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Energy Profile

South Dakota

vs

Wyoming

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

South DakotaMetricWyoming
13.38¢/kWhResidential13.38¢/kWh
10.89¢/kWhCommercial9.54¢/kWh
8.68¢/kWhIndustrial8.66¢/kWh
#13Price Rank#14
81.6%Renewable %25.6%

Generation Mix

South Dakota

Coal
7.5%
Gas
10.8%
Hydro
22.0%
Wind
57.8%
Solar
1.6%

Wyoming

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Wyoming has cheaper residential electricity at 13.38¢/kWh. The difference is 0.00¢/kWh between the two states. South Dakota ranks #13 and Wyoming ranks #14 cheapest among all states.

South Dakota gets 81.6% of electricity from renewables, while Wyoming gets 25.6%. South Dakota leads in renewable energy adoption.

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