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Economic development is an important part of what we do at BECi. Our economic development staff is prepared to assist with all phases of new and expanding businesses from site selection to ribbon cutting.

Assistance with Site and Building Identification

BECi keeps a database of available buildings and sites in the service territory. Additionally, our network of developers, realtors and allies enables us to locate just the right building or site for prospective projects. If you need our assistance to find a specific site for your project, contact Mike Harris.

Rate Information

BECi has an attractive menu of competitive rates for commercial and industrial customers, including a high load factor rate, time of day and other special economic development incentives. We also have a history of creating a special rate for unique customers. BECi's power is coal-based and therefore dependable and affordable. To view our current rates and fuel history, click here.

Key Accounts

BECI is committed to forming business partnerships with our key accounts to assist them with improving their bottom line. A personal representative works with key accounts to provide energy solutions, rate information, billing options, and updates on the utility industry.

As part of BECi’s Key Accounts Program, lighting assistance is available for commercial and municipal customers who need help with light and pole placement and different styles of lights.

Monthly fees for all lighting can be found under current rate schedules. To request a new light (s) or repair of a light(s), click on the item below:

Street Lighting Request Form

Street Lighting Repair Form

For more information regarding the key accounts program, please contact Mike Harris at mharris@beci.org.

Parish Demographic Information

BECi has a database of demographic information on the parishes (counties) that are served by BECi. This information includes taxes, population, employment, education and a host of other topics. For additional parish information, contact Mike Harris.

Area Links

BECi holds membership and plays an active role in all area chambers of commerce including:

Louisiana Department of Economic Development

BECi stays in close contact with its allies at the LDED and works together on both special and on-going projects. The state's tax incentive programs are all managed by the LDED as well as special start-up and training programs.