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Energy Profile

Nebraska

vs

Rhode Island

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

NebraskaMetricRhode Island
12.34¢/kWhResidential29.46¢/kWh
8.79¢/kWhCommercial23.46¢/kWh
8.00¢/kWhIndustrial21.74¢/kWh
#3Price Rank#48
35.9%Renewable %10.0%

Generation Mix

Nebraska

Coal
43.9%
Gas
3.7%
Nuclear
16.4%
Hydro
3.2%
Wind
31.9%
Solar
0.5%

Rhode Island

Gas
89.9%
Wind
1.8%
Solar
6.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

Nebraska has cheaper residential electricity at 12.34¢/kWh. The difference is 17.12¢/kWh between the two states. Nebraska ranks #3 and Rhode Island ranks #48 cheapest among all states.

Nebraska gets 35.9% of electricity from renewables, while Rhode Island gets 10.0%. Nebraska leads in renewable energy adoption.

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