Nebraska
vsSouth Dakota
Side-by-side comparison of electricity costs, generation mix, and renewable energy data.
| Nebraska | Metric | South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| 12.34¢/kWh | Residential | 13.38¢/kWh |
| 8.79¢/kWh | Commercial | 10.89¢/kWh |
| 8.00¢/kWh | Industrial | 8.68¢/kWh |
| #3 | Price Rank | #13 |
| 35.9% | Renewable % | 81.6% |
Generation Mix
Nebraska
Coal
43.9%Gas
3.7%Nuclear
16.4%Hydro
3.2%Wind
31.9%Solar
0.5%South Dakota
Coal
7.5%Gas
10.8%Hydro
22.0%Wind
57.8%Solar
1.6%Frequently Asked Questions
Nebraska has cheaper residential electricity at 12.34¢/kWh. The difference is 1.04¢/kWh between the two states. Nebraska ranks #3 and South Dakota ranks #13 cheapest among all states.
Nebraska gets 35.9% of electricity from renewables, while South Dakota gets 81.6%. South Dakota leads in renewable energy adoption.
Electricity rates from EIA retail sales data. Generation mix from EIA electric power operational data.