Utah

Missouri

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

Reviewed by EnergyProfile Editorial Team · Updated Apr 12, 2026

Utah	Metric	Missouri
13.07¢/kWh	Residential	13.49¢/kWh
10.04¢/kWh	Commercial	10.63¢/kWh
8.43¢/kWh	Industrial	8.38¢/kWh
#7	Price Rank	#15
20.9%	Renewable %	12.1%

Generation Mix

Utah

Coal

45.4%

Gas

33.1%

Hydro

2.2%

Wind

2.1%

Solar

15.1%

Missouri

Coal

58.1%

Gas

13.6%

Nuclear

15.7%

Hydro

1.5%

Wind

10.2%

Solar

0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Utah has cheaper residential electricity at 13.07¢/kWh. The difference is 0.42¢/kWh between the two states. Utah ranks #7 and Missouri ranks #15 cheapest among all states.

Utah gets 20.9% of electricity from renewables, while Missouri gets 12.1%. Utah leads in renewable energy adoption.

Sources: US Energy Information Administration (EIA)

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

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

Comparing Utah and Missouri on U.S. state-level electricity rates and generation mix requires lining up the underlying the EIA Open Data API and State Electricity Profiles data side by side. The table above runs the comparison on the canonical fields; the narrative below identifies the factor or factors that drive the most meaningful difference between the two.

Practical use of the comparison: read the data above, then drill into the individual Utah and Missouri detail pages for the underlying breakdown. A pairwise comparison answers the relative question; the per-entity pages answer the absolute question.