Montana
vsNew York
Side-by-side comparison of electricity costs, generation mix, and renewable energy data.
| Montana | Metric | New York |
|---|---|---|
| 12.98¢/kWh | Residential | 26.39¢/kWh |
| 11.88¢/kWh | Commercial | 21.07¢/kWh |
| 7.02¢/kWh | Industrial | 9.55¢/kWh |
| #6 | Price Rank | #45 |
| 57.4% | Renewable % | 30.0% |
Generation Mix
Montana
Coal
36.4%Gas
3.7%Hydro
34.3%Wind
21.6%Solar
1.4%New York
Gas
48.3%Nuclear
21.0%Hydro
21.7%Wind
4.7%Solar
2.4%Frequently Asked Questions
Montana has cheaper residential electricity at 12.98¢/kWh. The difference is 13.41¢/kWh between the two states. Montana ranks #6 and New York ranks #45 cheapest among all states.
Montana gets 57.4% of electricity from renewables, while New York gets 30.0%. Montana leads in renewable energy adoption.
Electricity rates from EIA retail sales data. Generation mix from EIA electric power operational data.