Idaho
vsLouisiana
Side-by-side comparison of electricity costs, generation mix, and renewable energy data.
| Idaho | Metric | Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| 11.82¢/kWh | Residential | 12.57¢/kWh |
| 9.25¢/kWh | Commercial | 11.20¢/kWh |
| 7.98¢/kWh | Industrial | 6.23¢/kWh |
| #2 | Price Rank | #4 |
| 68.3% | Renewable % | 4.1% |
Generation Mix
Idaho
Gas
31.4%Hydro
45.7%Wind
15.1%Solar
5.1%Louisiana
Coal
3.7%Gas
75.5%Nuclear
14.7%Hydro
0.9%Solar
1.2%Frequently Asked Questions
Idaho has cheaper residential electricity at 11.82¢/kWh. The difference is 0.75¢/kWh between the two states. Idaho ranks #2 and Louisiana ranks #4 cheapest among all states.
Idaho gets 68.3% of electricity from renewables, while Louisiana gets 4.1%. Idaho leads in renewable energy adoption.
Electricity rates from EIA retail sales data. Generation mix from EIA electric power operational data.