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Data for October 2025 Release Date: December 23, 2025 Next Release Date: January 26, 2026 Full report PDF
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Table 4.11.A. Average Cost of Petroleum Liquids Delivered for Electricity Generation by State, October 2025 and 2024
(Dollars per MMBtu)

Census Division
and State
Electric Power Sector Electric Utilities Independent Power Producers
  October 2025 October 2024 Percentage Change October 2025 October 2024 October 2025 October 2024
New England W 15.79 W -- 15.80 W 15.72
Connecticut -- W W -- -- -- W
Maine W W W -- -- W W
Massachusetts -- W W -- 15.80 -- W
New Hampshire -- W W -- -- -- W
Rhode Island -- W W -- -- -- W
Vermont -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Middle Atlantic 15.57 W W -- 16.76 15.57 W
New Jersey -- W W -- -- -- W
New York -- W W -- 16.76 -- W
Pennsylvania 15.57 20.46 -24% -- -- 15.57 20.46
East North Central W 17.79 W 16.66 17.99 W 17.21
Illinois W W W 20.47 19.46 W W
Indiana 17.64 18.44 -4.3% 17.64 18.44 -- --
Michigan 13.26 16.49 -20% 13.26 16.49 -- --
Ohio W W W 19.24 18.07 W W
Wisconsin 17.08 18.17 -6.0% 17.08 18.17 -- --
West North Central 17.75 17.54 1.2% 17.75 17.54 -- --
Iowa 17.14 18.38 -6.7% 17.14 18.38 -- --
Kansas 17.78 17.30 2.8% 17.78 17.30 -- --
Minnesota 17.30 16.63 4.0% 17.30 16.63 -- --
Missouri 18.17 17.49 3.9% 18.17 17.49 -- --
Nebraska 17.61 18.31 -3.8% 17.61 18.31 -- --
North Dakota 18.48 16.59 11% 18.48 16.59 -- --
South Dakota -- 10.68 -- -- 10.68 -- --
South Atlantic 18.17 16.57 9.7% 18.38 17.28 17.80 15.46
Delaware -- W W -- -- -- W
District of Columbia -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Florida 18.08 18.07 0.1% 18.08 18.07 -- --
Georgia 18.55 20.74 -11% 18.55 20.74 -- --
Maryland 17.83 W W -- -- 17.83 W
North Carolina 16.93 16.66 1.6% 16.93 16.66 -- --
South Carolina 17.83 17.10 4.3% 17.83 17.10 -- --
Virginia W W W 17.41 16.05 W W
West Virginia 18.63 18.78 -0.8% 18.63 18.78 -- --
East South Central 17.82 16.13 10% 17.82 16.13 -- --
Alabama 17.41 17.12 1.7% 17.41 17.12 -- --
Kentucky 17.51 16.34 7.2% 17.51 16.34 -- --
Mississippi 15.61 16.62 -6.1% 15.61 16.62 -- --
Tennessee 21.40 12.00 78% 21.40 12.00 -- --
West South Central 17.35 17.90 -3.1% 16.98 17.85 18.28 18.02
Arkansas W W W -- 18.00 W W
Louisiana 16.27 -- -- 16.27 -- -- --
Oklahoma 17.78 17.81 -0.2% 17.78 17.81 -- --
Texas W 17.75 W 15.50 17.30 W 18.02
Mountain W 20.01 W 19.19 19.84 W 21.15
Arizona 21.26 20.79 2.3% 21.26 20.79 -- --
Colorado 18.74 18.12 3.4% 18.74 18.12 -- --
Idaho -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Montana W W W -- -- W W
Nevada 19.35 W W 19.35 17.26 -- W
New Mexico -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Utah 18.83 W W 18.83 19.62 -- W
Wyoming 18.06 20.61 -12% 18.06 20.61 -- --
Pacific Contiguous -- W W -- -- -- W
California -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Oregon -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Washington -- W W -- -- -- W
Pacific Noncontiguous W W W 15.90 15.86 W W
Alaska 0.24 20.98 -99% 0.24 20.98 -- --
Hawaii W W W 15.90 15.86 W W
U.S. Total 16.41 16.37 0.2% 16.20 16.29 17.23 16.68

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 for 2024 are final. Values for 2025 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.
Petroleum Liquids includes distillate and residual fuel oils.
See the Technical Notes for fuel conversion factors.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-923, "Power Plant Operations Report."