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Wyoming

Electricity costs 13.38¢/kWh residential, ranking #14 cheapest in the US. 25.6% renewable energy.

Reviewed by EnergyProfile Editorial Team · Updated

13.38¢

Residential Rate

#14

Price Rank (Cheapest)

25.6%

Renewable Energy

#22

Renewable Rank

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Electricity Rates

Residential13.38¢/kWh
Commercial9.54¢/kWh
Industrial8.66¢/kWh
National Average17.92¢/kWh

Electricity Generation Mix

Coal

59.9%

Wind

22.1%

Natural Gas

13.3%

Hydro

2.5%

Other

1.1%

Solar

1.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

The residential electricity rate in Wyoming is 13.38¢ per kilowatt-hour, ranking #14 cheapest out of 51 states. The national average is 17.92¢/kWh, making Wyoming 25% below average.

25.6% of Wyoming's electricity comes from renewable sources, ranking #22 among all states. The largest generation source is Coal at 59.9%.

Wyoming's residential rate of 13.38¢/kWh is 25% below the national average of 17.92¢/kWh. Commercial rates are 9.54¢/kWh and industrial rates are 8.66¢/kWh.

Related State Energy Profiles

Tennessee Energy Profile

13.18¢/kWh residential · 13.8% renewable

Kentucky Energy Profile

13.24¢/kWh residential · 7.1% renewable

South Dakota Energy Profile

13.38¢/kWh residential · 81.6% renewable

Missouri Energy Profile

13.49¢/kWh residential · 12.1% renewable

Iowa Energy Profile

13.72¢/kWh residential · 65.5% renewable

Vermont Energy Profile

22.92¢/kWh residential · 99.8% renewable

Sources: US Energy Information Administration (EIA), EIA State Energy Data System

Electricity rates from EIA retail sales data. Prices in cents per kilowatt-hour. Generation mix from EIA electric power operational data. Rankings based on residential rates.

At 13.38¢/kWh, residential electricity in Wyoming is 25% below the U.S. average of 17.92¢/kWh — the 14th cheapest residential rate among 51 states and territories tracked.

Commercial customers in Wyoming pay 9.54¢/kWh and industrial customers 8.66¢/kWh, a narrow 0.88¢/kWh spread between the two classes. Renewables account for 25.6% of generation in Wyoming (22nd highest nationally). The largest single source is coal at 59.9%, followed by wind at 22.1%.

In 2024, Wyoming generated about 40,709 GWh of electricity in total.

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