Louisiana
vsMassachusetts
Side-by-side comparison of electricity costs, generation mix, and renewable energy data.
| Louisiana | Metric | Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| 12.57¢/kWh | Residential | 30.48¢/kWh |
| 11.20¢/kWh | Commercial | 23.08¢/kWh |
| 6.23¢/kWh | Industrial | 19.35¢/kWh |
| #4 | Price Rank | #49 |
| 4.1% | Renewable % | 19.6% |
Generation Mix
Louisiana
Coal
3.7%Gas
75.5%Nuclear
14.7%Hydro
0.9%Solar
1.2%Massachusetts
Gas
77.5%Hydro
4.2%Wind
0.8%Solar
10.2%Frequently Asked Questions
Louisiana has cheaper residential electricity at 12.57¢/kWh. The difference is 17.91¢/kWh between the two states. Louisiana ranks #4 and Massachusetts ranks #49 cheapest among all states.
Louisiana gets 4.1% of electricity from renewables, while Massachusetts gets 19.6%. Massachusetts leads in renewable energy adoption.
Electricity rates from EIA retail sales data. Generation mix from EIA electric power operational data.