Arkansas
vsMaine
Side-by-side comparison of electricity costs, generation mix, and renewable energy data.
| Arkansas | Metric | Maine |
|---|---|---|
| 12.84¢/kWh | Residential | 27.78¢/kWh |
| 10.76¢/kWh | Commercial | 20.96¢/kWh |
| 6.71¢/kWh | Industrial | 15.50¢/kWh |
| #5 | Price Rank | #46 |
| 10.2% | Renewable % | 53.8% |
Generation Mix
Arkansas
Coal
25.4%Gas
40.2%Nuclear
24.0%Hydro
5.1%Solar
3.8%Maine
Coal
0.2%Gas
43.7%Hydro
19.5%Wind
16.7%Solar
6.4%Frequently Asked Questions
Arkansas has cheaper residential electricity at 12.84¢/kWh. The difference is 14.94¢/kWh between the two states. Arkansas ranks #5 and Maine ranks #46 cheapest among all states.
Arkansas gets 10.2% of electricity from renewables, while Maine gets 53.8%. Maine leads in renewable energy adoption.
Electricity rates from EIA retail sales data. Generation mix from EIA electric power operational data.