Install a Generator Cost in New Orleans, LA in 2026
Most Install a Generator projects in New Orleans, LA cost between $1,500 and $26,000. The typical price is $8,000.
Standby generators are dominated by equipment cost and the gas line run.
Labour and materials in New Orleans run about 4% below the national average. These figures are adjusted for that, so they are not the national average you will find elsewhere.
What drives the price
- Panel capacity and whether an upgrade is needed
- Running new circuits through finished walls
- Permit and inspection in your jurisdiction
- Aluminium wiring or knob-and-tube remediation
Usually included
- Licensed electrician labour
- Wire, boxes, breakers and devices
Usually extra
- Drywall repair after the walls are opened
- Fixtures you supply
- Utility service upgrades
Electricians in New Orleans, LA
Businesses listed on Google near New Orleans, LA. We are not affiliated with them and do not vet them — always confirm licensing and insurance before hiring.
Natal's Air Conditioning, Plumbing & Electrical
4.9(2,245 reviews)
2630 Banks St, New Orleans, LA 70119
Stuart Services
4.9(561 reviews)
1500 S Lopez St, New Orleans, LA 70125
Wiring Resource LLC
4.9(199 reviews)
900 Camp St 3rd fl 1099, New Orleans, LA 70130
B Powered Electric, LLC
5.0(136 reviews)
2060 Benefit St, New Orleans, LA 70122
Professional Electric
4.9(106 reviews)
814 Franklin Ave, New Orleans, LA 70117
K. T Electric
4.8(90 reviews)
1 Stumpf Blvd, Terrytown, LA 70056