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Energy Profile

Utah

vs

Rhode Island

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

UtahMetricRhode Island
13.07¢/kWhResidential29.46¢/kWh
10.04¢/kWhCommercial23.46¢/kWh
8.43¢/kWhIndustrial21.74¢/kWh
#7Price Rank#48
20.9%Renewable %10.0%

Generation Mix

Utah

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

Rhode Island

Gas
89.9%
Wind
1.8%
Solar
6.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

Utah has cheaper residential electricity at 13.07¢/kWh. The difference is 16.39¢/kWh between the two states. Utah ranks #7 and Rhode Island ranks #48 cheapest among all states.

Utah gets 20.9% of electricity from renewables, while Rhode Island gets 10.0%. Utah leads in renewable energy adoption.

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