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Energy Profile

Utah

vs

Kentucky

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

UtahMetricKentucky
13.07¢/kWhResidential13.24¢/kWh
10.04¢/kWhCommercial11.88¢/kWh
8.43¢/kWhIndustrial6.96¢/kWh
#7Price Rank#12
20.9%Renewable %7.1%

Generation Mix

Utah

Coal
45.4%
Gas
33.1%
Hydro
2.2%
Wind
2.1%
Solar
15.1%

Kentucky

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Utah has cheaper residential electricity at 13.07¢/kWh. The difference is 0.17¢/kWh between the two states. Utah ranks #7 and Kentucky ranks #12 cheapest among all states.

Utah gets 20.9% of electricity from renewables, while Kentucky gets 7.1%. Utah leads in renewable energy adoption.

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