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Energy Profile

Montana

vs

Hawaii

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

MontanaMetricHawaii
12.98¢/kWhResidential40.59¢/kWh
11.88¢/kWhCommercial36.37¢/kWh
7.02¢/kWhIndustrial31.46¢/kWh
#6Price Rank#51
57.4%Renewable %21.2%

Generation Mix

Montana

Coal
36.4%
Gas
3.7%
Hydro
34.3%
Wind
21.6%
Solar
1.4%

Hawaii

Hydro
1.1%
Wind
7.2%
Solar
7.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

Montana has cheaper residential electricity at 12.98¢/kWh. The difference is 27.61¢/kWh between the two states. Montana ranks #6 and Hawaii ranks #51 cheapest among all states.

Montana gets 57.4% of electricity from renewables, while Hawaii gets 21.2%. Montana leads in renewable energy adoption.

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