Louisiana
vsKentucky
Side-by-side comparison of electricity costs, generation mix, and renewable energy data.
| Louisiana | Metric | Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| 12.57¢/kWh | Residential | 13.24¢/kWh |
| 11.20¢/kWh | Commercial | 11.88¢/kWh |
| 6.23¢/kWh | Industrial | 6.96¢/kWh |
| #4 | Price Rank | #12 |
| 4.1% | Renewable % | 7.1% |
Generation Mix
Louisiana
Coal
3.7%Gas
75.5%Nuclear
14.7%Hydro
0.9%Solar
1.2%Kentucky
Coal
67.0%Gas
25.8%Hydro
6.1%Solar
0.4%Frequently Asked Questions
Louisiana has cheaper residential electricity at 12.57¢/kWh. The difference is 0.67¢/kWh between the two states. Louisiana ranks #4 and Kentucky ranks #12 cheapest among all states.
Louisiana gets 4.1% of electricity from renewables, while Kentucky gets 7.1%. Kentucky leads in renewable energy adoption.
Electricity rates from EIA retail sales data. Generation mix from EIA electric power operational data.