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Energy Profile

North Dakota

vs

Wyoming

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

North DakotaMetricWyoming
11.81¢/kWhResidential13.38¢/kWh
7.40¢/kWhCommercial9.54¢/kWh
7.50¢/kWhIndustrial8.66¢/kWh
#1Price Rank#14
39.5%Renewable %25.6%

Generation Mix

North Dakota

Coal
54.5%
Gas
5.7%
Hydro
4.8%
Wind
34.7%

Wyoming

Coal
59.9%
Gas
13.3%
Hydro
2.5%
Wind
22.1%
Solar
1.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

North Dakota has cheaper residential electricity at 11.81¢/kWh. The difference is 1.57¢/kWh between the two states. North Dakota ranks #1 and Wyoming ranks #14 cheapest among all states.

North Dakota gets 39.5% of electricity from renewables, while Wyoming gets 25.6%. North Dakota leads in renewable energy adoption.

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