North Dakota
vsLouisiana
Side-by-side comparison of electricity costs, generation mix, and renewable energy data.
| North Dakota | Metric | Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| 11.81¢/kWh | Residential | 12.57¢/kWh |
| 7.40¢/kWh | Commercial | 11.20¢/kWh |
| 7.50¢/kWh | Industrial | 6.23¢/kWh |
| #1 | Price Rank | #4 |
| 39.5% | Renewable % | 4.1% |
Generation Mix
North Dakota
Coal
54.5%Gas
5.7%Hydro
4.8%Wind
34.7%Louisiana
Coal
3.7%Gas
75.5%Nuclear
14.7%Hydro
0.9%Solar
1.2%Frequently Asked Questions
North Dakota has cheaper residential electricity at 11.81¢/kWh. The difference is 0.76¢/kWh between the two states. North Dakota ranks #1 and Louisiana ranks #4 cheapest among all states.
North Dakota gets 39.5% of electricity from renewables, while Louisiana gets 4.1%. North Dakota leads in renewable energy adoption.
Electricity rates from EIA retail sales data. Generation mix from EIA electric power operational data.