Rates by state / New York / Long Island Power Authority
State · 1,032,490 residential customers
Long Island Power Authority electricity rates
Residential customers paid an average of 26.2¢ per kWh in 2025, 8% below the New York average of 28.4¢ for the latest 12 months.
Average rate
26.2¢/kWh
2025, all residential revenue ÷ kWh
Average bill
$195/mo
At 744 kWh a month
1-year change
+6.5%
5 years: +23.3%
Average rate by year
202021.2¢
202122.1¢
202225.2¢
202322.3¢
202424.6¢
202526.2¢
Long Island Power Authority bill at different usage levels
Estimated monthly bill at Long Island Power Authority's 2025 average rate of 26.2¢ per kWh. Actual bills vary with your plan, fixed charges and taxes.
| Monthly use | Long Island Power Authority | New York average |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $131 | $142 |
| 750 kWh (about average here) | $196 | $213 |
| 1,000 kWh | $262 | $284 |
| 1,500 kWh | $393 | $426 |
| 2,000 kWh | $523 | $568 |
Other utilities in New York
| Utility | Customers | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc | 3,088,999 | 36.7¢ |
| Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. | 1,536,569 | 19.9¢ |
| New York State Elec & Gas Corp | 793,702 | 22.6¢ |
| Rochester Gas & Electric Corp | 353,617 | 22.0¢ |
| Central Hudson Gas & Elec Corp | 270,607 | 27.7¢ |
| Orange & Rockland Utils Inc | 213,057 | 26.2¢ |
| Constellation NewEnergy, Inc | 116,811 | 29.7¢ |
| Direct Energy Services | 83,925 | 31.1¢ |
Long Island Power Authority: common questions
- How much does Long Island Power Authority charge per kWh?
- Long Island Power Authority residential customers paid an average of 26.2¢ per kWh in 2025, counting all charges, according to EIA Form 861 data.
- What is the average Long Island Power Authority electric bill?
- The average Long Island Power Authority household used 744 kWh a month in 2025, which works out to about $195 a month at the average rate.
- Is Long Island Power Authority cheaper than other utilities in New York?
- Long Island Power Authority's average rate is 8% below the New York average of 28.4¢. 12 of 71 utilities in New York have a lower average rate.
- Did Long Island Power Authority raise rates?
- Long Island Power Authority's average residential rate changed +6.5% from 2024 to 2025 and +23.3% since 2020.
- Is my Long Island Power Authority bill too high?
- Enter the kWh and amount from your bill in the free bill check on AverageElectricBill.com. It compares your use with similar New York homes and your rate with Long Island Power Authority's average.
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Check my billSource: U.S. EIA Form EIA-861, 2025 final data.