Louisiana
vsRhode Island
Side-by-side comparison of electricity costs, generation mix, and renewable energy data.
| Louisiana | Metric | Rhode Island |
|---|---|---|
| 12.57¢/kWh | Residential | 29.46¢/kWh |
| 11.20¢/kWh | Commercial | 23.46¢/kWh |
| 6.23¢/kWh | Industrial | 21.74¢/kWh |
| #4 | Price Rank | #48 |
| 4.1% | Renewable % | 10.0% |
Generation Mix
Louisiana
Coal
3.7%Gas
75.5%Nuclear
14.7%Hydro
0.9%Solar
1.2%Rhode Island
Gas
89.9%Wind
1.8%Solar
6.1%Frequently Asked Questions
Louisiana has cheaper residential electricity at 12.57¢/kWh. The difference is 16.89¢/kWh between the two states. Louisiana ranks #4 and Rhode Island ranks #48 cheapest among all states.
Louisiana gets 4.1% of electricity from renewables, while Rhode Island gets 10.0%. Rhode Island leads in renewable energy adoption.
Electricity rates from EIA retail sales data. Generation mix from EIA electric power operational data.