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Table E18. Coal and Retail Electricity Prices and Expenditures, Ranked by State, 2010

Table E18. Coal and Retail Electricity Prices and Expenditures, Ranked by State, 2010





Rank
Coal Retail Electricity
Prices Expenditures Prices Expenditures

State
Dollars
per Million Btu

State
Million
Dollars

State
Dollars
per Million Btu

State
Million
Dollars
1 New Jersey 4.16 Indiana 3,791 Hawaii 73.80 California 33,382
2 Georgia 3.90 Pennsylvania 3,604 Connecticut 50.95 Texas 32,698
3 Maine 3.82 Ohio 3,389 New York 48.10 Florida 24,460
4 New Hampshire 3.80 Georgia 2,994 New Hampshire 43.49 New York 23,736
5 South Carolina 3.70 Texas 2,949 Alaska 43.29 Pennsylvania 15,222
6 North Carolina 3.54 North Carolina 2,650 New Jersey 43.07 Ohio 13,980
7 Virginia 3.53 Kentucky 2,383 Massachusetts 41.79 Illinois 13,115
8 Florida 3.48 West Virginia 2,253 Rhode Island 41.26 Georgia 12,410
9 Connecticut 3.45 Florida 2,219 District of Columbia 39.14 North Carolina 11,823
10 Maryland 3.36 Alabama 2,136 Vermont 38.81 New Jersey 11,590
11 Delaware 3.35 Illinois 1,978 California 38.23 Michigan 10,172
12 New York 3.24 Michigan 1,788 Maine 37.63 Virginia 9,894
13 Mississippi 3.21 South Carolina 1,500 Maryland 37.23 Tennessee 8,851
14 Massachusetts 3.21 Tennessee 1,418 Delaware 35.09 Maryland 8,300
15 Alabama 2.97 Missouri 1,287 Florida 31.01 Massachusetts 8,146
16 Alaska 2.96 Virginia 1,220 Pennsylvania 30.29 Indiana 8,036
17 California 2.94 Wisconsin 1,023 Michigan 29.05 Alabama 7,833
18 Tennessee 2.75 Maryland 894 Wisconsin 28.76 Arizona 7,059
19 Pennsylvania 2.75 Arizona 829 Nevada 28.66 South Carolina 7,004
20 West Virginia 2.66 Iowa 744 Arizona 28.40 Missouri 6,699
21 District of Columbia 2.65 North Dakota 722 Texas 27.69 Wisconsin 6,669
22 Indiana 2.61 Wyoming 636 Colorado 26.90 Louisiana 6,436
23 Ohio 2.50 Louisiana 621 Ohio 26.89 Kentucky 6,224
24 Nevada 2.44 Utah 608 Illinois 26.83 Washington 5,959
25 Louisiana 2.39 Colorado 607 Alabama 26.44 Minnesota 5,653
26 Michigan 2.39 Oklahoma 598 Georgia 26.07 Connecticut 5,284
27 Kentucky 2.36 Minnesota 572 Virginia 25.48 Colorado 4,786
28 Idaho 2.34 New Mexico 550 Mississippi 25.46 Oklahoma 4,363
29 Hawaii 2.32 Kansas 547 North Carolina 25.40 Mississippi 4,147
30 Washington 2.32 New York 541 Tennessee 25.30 Iowa 3,480
31 Wisconsin 2.23 Arkansas 489 South Carolina 24.89 Oregon 3,479
32 New Mexico 2.05 Mississippi 477 New Mexico 24.88 Arkansas 3,393
33 South Dakota 1.99 Nebraska 366 Minnesota 24.72 Kansas 3,352
34 Illinois 1.85 New Jersey 299 Kansas 24.52 Nevada 3,235
35 Texas 1.83 Montana 289 Montana 23.19 Hawaii 2,473
36 Minnesota 1.81 Massachusetts 269 Louisiana 23.12 West Virginia 2,360
37 Arizona 1.81 Washington 220 South Dakota 22.93 Nebraska 2,244
38 North Dakota 1.76 Nevada 196 Missouri 22.81 Utah 1,925
39 Oklahoma 1.73 California 161 Indiana 22.55 New Mexico 1,834
40 Utah 1.71 New Hampshire 129 Iowa 22.44 New Hampshire 1,616
41 Oregon 1.71 Delaware 101 Oklahoma 22.30 District of Columbia 1,586
42 Arkansas 1.67 Connecticut 99 Oregon 22.16 Idaho 1,492
43 Missouri 1.61 South Dakota 78 Nebraska 22.03 Maine 1,481
44 Colorado 1.59 Oregon 73 West Virginia 21.89 Delaware 1,390
45 Kansas 1.52 Alaska 43 Arkansas 21.57 Rhode Island 1,098
46 Iowa 1.51 Hawaii 40 North Dakota 20.87 Montana 1,046
47 Nebraska 1.44 Idaho 20 Utah 20.45 Wyoming 1,035
48 Montana 1.42 Maine 9 Kentucky 19.81 North Dakota 913
49 Wyoming 1.31 District of Columbia (s) Washington 19.63 Alaska 912
50 Rhode Island Rhode Island Idaho 19.18 South Dakota 888
51 Vermont Vermont Wyoming 18.28 Vermont 741
United States 2.42 United States 50,407 United States 28.92 United States 365,900
— = No consumption. (s) = Value less than 0.5 million dollars. Web Page: All data are available at http://www.eia.gov/state/seds/seds-data-complete.cfm.
Note: Rankings are based on unrounded data. Sources: Data sources, estimation procedures, and assumptions are described in the Technical Notes.