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Energy Profile

Indiana

vs

Delaware

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

Reviewed by EnergyProfile Editorial Team · Updated
IndianaMetricDelaware
16.23¢/kWhResidential17.13¢/kWh
13.88¢/kWhCommercial12.64¢/kWh
8.89¢/kWhIndustrial9.64¢/kWh
#32Price Rank#34
14.4%Renewable %4.4%

Generation Mix

Indiana

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

Delaware

Coal
3.0%
Gas
87.6%
Wind
0.1%
Solar
3.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Indiana has cheaper residential electricity at 16.23¢/kWh. The difference is 0.90¢/kWh between the two states. Indiana ranks #32 and Delaware ranks #34 cheapest among all states.

Indiana gets 14.4% of electricity from renewables, while Delaware gets 4.4%. Indiana leads in renewable energy adoption.

Sources: US Energy Information Administration (EIA)

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

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, 2026.

Comparing Indiana and Delaware on U.S. state-level electricity rates and generation mix requires lining up the underlying the EIA Open Data API and State Electricity Profiles data side by side. The table above runs the comparison on the canonical fields; the narrative below identifies the factor or factors that drive the most meaningful difference between the two.

Practical use of the comparison: read the data above, then drill into the individual Indiana and Delaware detail pages for the underlying breakdown. A pairwise comparison answers the relative question; the per-entity pages answer the absolute question.