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Energy Profile

Oklahoma

vs

Kentucky

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

OklahomaMetricKentucky
13.12¢/kWhResidential13.24¢/kWh
9.08¢/kWhCommercial11.88¢/kWh
6.15¢/kWhIndustrial6.96¢/kWh
#9Price Rank#12
42.7%Renewable %7.1%

Generation Mix

Oklahoma

Coal
6.5%
Gas
50.8%
Hydro
1.7%
Wind
40.4%
Solar
0.3%

Kentucky

Coal
67.0%
Gas
25.8%
Hydro
6.1%
Solar
0.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

Oklahoma has cheaper residential electricity at 13.12¢/kWh. The difference is 0.12¢/kWh between the two states. Oklahoma ranks #9 and Kentucky ranks #12 cheapest among all states.

Oklahoma gets 42.7% of electricity from renewables, while Kentucky gets 7.1%. Oklahoma leads in renewable energy adoption.

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

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, 2026.

The side-by-side above pulls the the EIA Open Data API and State Electricity Profiles data for both entity A and entity B. What follows is the interpretation — which specific axes carry the most weight for entity A versus entity B, and which differences are large enough to influence a real decision.

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