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Energy Profile

Michigan

vs

New Jersey

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

MichiganMetricNew Jersey
20.01¢/kWhResidential22.63¢/kWh
14.48¢/kWhCommercial16.63¢/kWh
8.59¢/kWhIndustrial13.90¢/kWh
#39Price Rank#41
12.0%Renewable %3.8%

Generation Mix

Michigan

Coal
20.7%
Gas
44.9%
Nuclear
21.2%
Hydro
1.0%
Wind
7.9%
Solar
1.5%

New Jersey

Gas
49.3%
Nuclear
46.0%
Solar
2.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

Michigan has cheaper residential electricity at 20.01¢/kWh. The difference is 2.62¢/kWh between the two states. Michigan ranks #39 and New Jersey ranks #41 cheapest among all states.

Michigan gets 12.0% of electricity from renewables, while New Jersey gets 3.8%. Michigan leads in renewable energy adoption.

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