Electric Power Monthly
Data for June 2026
Release Date:
August 26, 2026
Next Release Date:
September 24, 2026
| Table 4.10.A. Average Cost of Coal Delivered for Electricity Generation by State, June 2026 and 2025 |
| (Dollars per MMBtu) |
| Census Division and State |
Electric Power Sector | Electric Utilities | Independent Power Producers | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | June 2025 | Percentage Change | June 2026 | June 2025 | June 2026 | June 2025 | |
| New England | W | W | W | -- | -- | W | W |
| Connecticut | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Maine | W | W | W | -- | -- | W | W |
| Massachusetts | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| New Hampshire | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Rhode Island | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Vermont | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Middle Atlantic | 2.53 | 2.73 | -7.3% | 2.55 | -- | 2.53 | 2.73 |
| New Jersey | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| New York | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Pennsylvania | 2.53 | 2.73 | -7.3% | 2.55 | -- | 2.53 | 2.73 |
| East North Central | 2.30 | 2.37 | -3.0% | 2.57 | 2.57 | 1.88 | 2.02 |
| Illinois | 1.67 | 1.67 | 0.0% | 1.92 | 1.70 | 1.57 | 1.66 |
| Indiana | W | W | W | 2.80 | 2.77 | W | W |
| Michigan | W | W | W | 2.61 | 2.51 | W | W |
| Ohio | 2.08 | 2.25 | -7.6% | 2.31 | 3.01 | 2.02 | 2.14 |
| Wisconsin | 2.51 | 2.68 | -6.3% | 2.51 | 2.68 | -- | -- |
| West North Central | 1.94 | 1.86 | 4.3% | 1.94 | 1.86 | -- | -- |
| Iowa | 1.87 | 1.90 | -1.6% | 1.87 | 1.90 | -- | -- |
| Kansas | 1.71 | 1.60 | 6.9% | 1.71 | 1.60 | -- | -- |
| Minnesota | 2.55 | 2.60 | -1.9% | 2.55 | 2.60 | -- | -- |
| Missouri | 2.09 | 1.93 | 8.3% | 2.09 | 1.93 | -- | -- |
| Nebraska | 1.31 | 1.25 | 4.8% | 1.31 | 1.25 | -- | -- |
| North Dakota | 2.18 | 1.89 | 15% | 2.18 | 1.89 | -- | -- |
| South Dakota | 2.60 | 2.40 | 8.3% | 2.60 | 2.40 | -- | -- |
| South Atlantic | 3.35 | 3.35 | 0.0% | 3.41 | 3.39 | 2.83 | 2.68 |
| Delaware | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| District of Columbia | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Florida | 3.48 | 3.62 | -3.9% | 3.48 | 3.62 | -- | -- |
| Georgia | 3.46 | 3.43 | 0.9% | 3.46 | 3.43 | -- | -- |
| Maryland | W | W | W | -- | -- | W | W |
| North Carolina | 4.40 | 4.19 | 5.0% | 4.40 | 4.19 | -- | -- |
| South Carolina | 3.93 | 3.64 | 8.0% | 3.93 | 3.64 | -- | -- |
| Virginia | 4.73 | 3.97 | 19% | 4.73 | 3.97 | -- | -- |
| West Virginia | W | W | W | 2.66 | 2.76 | W | W |
| East South Central | W | W | W | 2.54 | 2.38 | W | W |
| Alabama | 2.47 | 2.60 | -5.0% | 2.47 | 2.60 | -- | -- |
| Kentucky | 2.53 | 2.26 | 12% | 2.53 | 2.26 | -- | -- |
| Mississippi | W | W | W | 2.88 | 2.98 | W | W |
| Tennessee | 2.82 | 2.56 | 10% | 2.82 | 2.56 | -- | -- |
| West South Central | 2.20 | 2.00 | 10% | 2.28 | 1.99 | 2.13 | 2.01 |
| Arkansas | W | W | W | 2.31 | 2.13 | W | W |
| Louisiana | 2.38 | W | W | 2.38 | 2.43 | -- | W |
| Oklahoma | 2.36 | 1.97 | 20% | 2.36 | 1.97 | -- | -- |
| Texas | 2.12 | 1.88 | 13% | 2.22 | 1.78 | 2.08 | 1.93 |
| Mountain | W | W | W | 2.93 | 2.80 | W | W |
| Arizona | 3.58 | 3.33 | 7.5% | 3.58 | 3.33 | -- | -- |
| Colorado | 2.42 | 2.64 | -8.3% | 2.42 | 2.64 | -- | -- |
| Idaho | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Montana | W | W | W | -- | -- | W | W |
| Nevada | W | W | W | -- | 5.66 | W | W |
| New Mexico | 3.62 | 3.57 | 1.4% | 3.62 | 3.57 | -- | -- |
| Utah | 3.76 | 3.56 | 5.6% | 3.76 | 3.56 | -- | -- |
| Wyoming | W | W | W | 1.60 | 1.66 | W | W |
| Pacific Contiguous | -- | W | W | -- | -- | -- | W |
| California | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Oregon | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Washington | -- | W | W | -- | -- | -- | W |
| Pacific Noncontiguous | 4.35 | 4.54 | -4.2% | 4.35 | 4.54 | -- | -- |
| Alaska | 4.35 | 4.54 | -4.2% | 4.35 | 4.54 | -- | -- |
| Hawaii | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| U.S. Total | 2.51 | 2.45 | 2.4% | 2.61 | 2.52 | 2.17 | 2.18 |
| NM = Not meaningful due to large relative standard error or excessive percentage change. W = Withheld to avoid disclosure of individual company data. Notes: See Glossary for definitions. Values are preliminary. See Technical Notes for a discussion of the sample design for the Form EIA-923. Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding. Percentage change is calculated before rounding. Coal includes anthracite, bituminous, subbituminous, lignite, waste coal, and coal-derived synthesis gas. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-923, "Power Plant Operations Report." |