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Energy Profile

Missouri

vs

North Carolina

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

MissouriMetricNorth Carolina
13.49¢/kWhResidential14.02¢/kWh
10.63¢/kWhCommercial10.25¢/kWh
8.38¢/kWhIndustrial7.80¢/kWh
#15Price Rank#17
12.1%Renewable %13.8%

Generation Mix

Missouri

Coal
58.1%
Gas
13.6%
Nuclear
15.7%
Hydro
1.5%
Wind
10.2%
Solar
0.3%

North Carolina

Coal
12.7%
Gas
41.1%
Nuclear
32.1%
Hydro
3.6%
Wind
0.4%
Solar
8.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

Missouri has cheaper residential electricity at 13.49¢/kWh. The difference is 0.53¢/kWh between the two states. Missouri ranks #15 and North Carolina ranks #17 cheapest among all states.

Missouri gets 12.1% of electricity from renewables, while North Carolina gets 13.8%. North Carolina leads in renewable energy adoption.

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