New York
vsMaine
Side-by-side comparison of electricity costs, generation mix, and renewable energy data.
| New York | Metric | Maine |
|---|---|---|
| 26.39¢/kWh | Residential | 27.78¢/kWh |
| 21.07¢/kWh | Commercial | 20.96¢/kWh |
| 9.55¢/kWh | Industrial | 15.50¢/kWh |
| #45 | Price Rank | #46 |
| 30.0% | Renewable % | 53.8% |
Generation Mix
New York
Gas
48.3%Nuclear
21.0%Hydro
21.7%Wind
4.7%Solar
2.4%Maine
Coal
0.2%Gas
43.7%Hydro
19.5%Wind
16.7%Solar
6.4%Frequently Asked Questions
New York has cheaper residential electricity at 26.39¢/kWh. The difference is 1.39¢/kWh between the two states. New York ranks #45 and Maine ranks #46 cheapest among all states.
New York gets 30.0% of electricity from renewables, while Maine gets 53.8%. Maine leads in renewable energy adoption.
Electricity rates from EIA retail sales data. Generation mix from EIA electric power operational data.