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Energy Profile

Montana

vs

Massachusetts

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

MontanaMetricMassachusetts
12.98¢/kWhResidential30.48¢/kWh
11.88¢/kWhCommercial23.08¢/kWh
7.02¢/kWhIndustrial19.35¢/kWh
#6Price Rank#49
57.4%Renewable %19.6%

Generation Mix

Montana

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

Massachusetts

Gas
77.5%
Hydro
4.2%
Wind
0.8%
Solar
10.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

Montana has cheaper residential electricity at 12.98¢/kWh. The difference is 17.50¢/kWh between the two states. Montana ranks #6 and Massachusetts ranks #49 cheapest among all states.

Montana gets 57.4% of electricity from renewables, while Massachusetts gets 19.6%. Montana leads in renewable energy adoption.

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