Electricity prices by consumer type
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The table below provides information electricity prices, broken down by state and consumer type, as of January 2014.This information comes from the United States Energy Information Administration (EIA). The EIA recognizes three different types of consumers: residential, commercial, and industrial. Rates vary depending on the type of consumer.[1][2][3]
Note: The U.S. averages below were calculated by Ballotpedia; these averages might differ from those provided by the EIA.
Electricity prices by consumer type, January 2014 (cents per kilowatt hour) | |||||
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State | Residential | Commercial | Industrial | ||
Alabama | 10.72 | 10.75 | 6.20 | ||
Alaska | 18.21 | 16.68 | 14.70 | ||
Arizona | 10.91 | 9.24 | 6.11 | ||
Arkansas | 8.29 | 7.40 | 5.54 | ||
California | 16.62 | 13.06 | 10.32 | ||
Colorado | 11.44 | 9.36 | 6.88 | ||
Connecticut | 18.29 | 15.74 | 13.45 | ||
Delaware | 12.48 | 10.93 | 10.67 | ||
Florida | 11.86 | 9.74 | 7.93 | ||
Georgia | 10.83 | 10.80 | 7.08 | ||
Hawaii | 37.40 | 34.92 | 30.82 | ||
Idaho | 9.17 | 7.30 | 5.43 | ||
Illinois | 9.76 | 8.31 | 6.32 | ||
Indiana | 10.16 | 9.44 | 6.88 | ||
Iowa | 9.99 | 8.01 | 5.46 | ||
Kansas | 10.94 | 9.33 | 7.11 | ||
Kentucky | 9.42 | 8.88 | 6.13 | ||
Louisiana | 8.49 | 8.68 | 5.37 | ||
Maine | 14.45 | 14.31 | 11.79 | ||
Maryland | 13.14 | 11.52 | 11.51 | ||
Massachusetts | 16.83 | 15.45 | 13.10 | ||
Michigan | 13.85 | 10.52 | 7.78 | ||
Minnesota | 11.33 | 9.15 | 6.85 | ||
Mississippi | 10.44 | 10.53 | 6.31 | ||
Missouri | 8.86 | 7.67 | 5.59 | ||
Montana | 9.88 | 9.31 | 5.59 | ||
Nebraska | 8.94 | 8.19 | 6.63 | ||
Nevada | 12.46 | 9.64 | 5.95 | ||
New Hampshire | 16.54 | 15.30 | 12.79 | ||
New Jersey | 15.26 | 13.88 | 15.11 | ||
New Mexico | 11.28 | 9.49 | 5.94 | ||
New York | 19.53 | 16.37 | 7.41 | ||
North Carolina | 10.29 | 8.62 | 6.34 | ||
North Dakota | 7.78 | 7.79 | 7.10 | ||
Ohio | 10.98 | 9.31 | 6.83 | ||
Oklahoma | 8.32 | 7.44 | 5.23 | ||
Oregon | 10.08 | 8.67 | 5.97 | ||
Pennsylvania | 12.74 | 10.38 | 8.49 | ||
Rhode Island | 20.16 | 15.48 | 14.20 | ||
South Carolina | 11.65 | 10.13 | 6.57 | ||
South Dakota | 9.43 | 8.21 | 6.92 | ||
Tennessee | 9.74 | 10.00 | 6.41 | ||
Texas | 11.18 | 8.00 | 5.82 | ||
Utah | 10.00 | 7.69 | 5.53 | ||
Vermont | 16.94 | 14.26 | 10.36 | ||
Virginia | 10.09 | 8.04 | 6.79 | ||
Washington | 8.58 | 7.89 | 4.34 | ||
West Virginia | 9.01 | 7.71 | 5.99 | ||
Wisconsin | 13.10 | 10.34 | 7.30 | ||
Wyoming | 9.77 | 8.48 | 6.31 | ||
United States | 12.35 | 9.34 | 6.76 | ||
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration "State Profile and Energy Estimates" |
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Footnotes
- ↑ Utah Department of Commerce, Division of Public Utilities, "About the Division of Public Utilities," accessed April 20, 2015
- ↑ Questar Gas, "A Guide to Utility Ratemaking," accessed April 21, 2015
- ↑ U.S. Energy Information Administration "State Profile and Energy Estimates," accessed March 25, 2015