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Energy Profile

Colorado

vs

Indiana

Side-by-side comparison of electricity costs, generation mix, and renewable energy data.

ColoradoMetricIndiana
15.85¢/kWhResidential16.23¢/kWh
12.47¢/kWhCommercial13.88¢/kWh
9.07¢/kWhIndustrial8.89¢/kWh
#30Price Rank#32
41.3%Renewable %14.4%

Generation Mix

Colorado

Coal
28.0%
Gas
30.5%
Hydro
2.8%
Wind
29.9%
Solar
8.4%

Indiana

Coal
41.8%
Gas
41.1%
Hydro
0.4%
Wind
10.6%
Solar
3.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

Colorado has cheaper residential electricity at 15.85¢/kWh. The difference is 0.38¢/kWh between the two states. Colorado ranks #30 and Indiana ranks #32 cheapest among all states.

Colorado gets 41.3% of electricity from renewables, while Indiana gets 14.4%. Colorado leads in renewable energy adoption.

Electricity rates from EIA retail sales data. Generation mix from EIA electric power operational data.