Minnesota
vsAlabama
Side-by-side comparison of electricity costs, generation mix, and renewable energy data.
| Minnesota | Metric | Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| 15.82¢/kWh | Residential | 16.10¢/kWh |
| 12.27¢/kWh | Commercial | 14.52¢/kWh |
| 9.32¢/kWh | Industrial | 7.73¢/kWh |
| #29 | Price Rank | #31 |
| 32.6% | Renewable % | 9.0% |
Generation Mix
Minnesota
Coal
19.5%Gas
27.1%Nuclear
20.2%Hydro
1.5%Wind
25.2%Solar
3.9%Alabama
Coal
14.6%Gas
45.2%Nuclear
31.1%Hydro
5.8%Solar
0.9%Frequently Asked Questions
Minnesota has cheaper residential electricity at 15.82¢/kWh. The difference is 0.28¢/kWh between the two states. Minnesota ranks #29 and Alabama ranks #31 cheapest among all states.
Minnesota gets 32.6% of electricity from renewables, while Alabama gets 9.0%. Minnesota leads in renewable energy adoption.
Electricity rates from EIA retail sales data. Generation mix from EIA electric power operational data.