Louisiana
vsAlaska
Side-by-side comparison of electricity costs, generation mix, and renewable energy data.
| Louisiana | Metric | Alaska |
|---|---|---|
| 12.57¢/kWh | Residential | 26.09¢/kWh |
| 11.20¢/kWh | Commercial | 22.32¢/kWh |
| 6.23¢/kWh | Industrial | 20.03¢/kWh |
| #4 | Price Rank | #44 |
| 4.1% | Renewable % | 28.2% |
Generation Mix
Louisiana
Coal
3.7%Gas
75.5%Nuclear
14.7%Hydro
0.9%Solar
1.2%Alaska
Coal
11.2%Gas
46.8%Hydro
25.6%Wind
1.8%Solar
0.1%Frequently Asked Questions
Louisiana has cheaper residential electricity at 12.57¢/kWh. The difference is 13.52¢/kWh between the two states. Louisiana ranks #4 and Alaska ranks #44 cheapest among all states.
Louisiana gets 4.1% of electricity from renewables, while Alaska gets 28.2%. Alaska leads in renewable energy adoption.
Electricity rates from EIA retail sales data. Generation mix from EIA electric power operational data.