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Energy Profile

Nebraska

vs

Washington

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

NebraskaMetricWashington
12.34¢/kWhResidential13.11¢/kWh
8.79¢/kWhCommercial10.95¢/kWh
8.00¢/kWhIndustrial6.88¢/kWh
#3Price Rank#8
35.9%Renewable %69.5%

Generation Mix

Nebraska

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

Washington

Coal
2.8%
Gas
17.7%
Nuclear
9.7%
Hydro
59.3%
Wind
8.7%
Solar
0.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

Nebraska has cheaper residential electricity at 12.34¢/kWh. The difference is 0.77¢/kWh between the two states. Nebraska ranks #3 and Washington ranks #8 cheapest among all states.

Nebraska gets 35.9% of electricity from renewables, while Washington gets 69.5%. Washington leads in renewable energy adoption.

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