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Table E7. Electric Power Sector Energy Price Estimates, 2019
(Dollars per Million Btu)

Table E7. Electric Power Sector Energy Price Estimates, 2019 (Dollars per Million Btu)



State


Coal

Natural
Gas a		 Petroleum

Nuclear
Fuel		 Biomass

Electricity
Imports c,d

Total
Energy e


Distillate
Fuel Oil

Petroleum
Coke

Residual
Fuel Oil


Total		 Wood and
Waste b
Alabama 2.29 2.88 15.13 — — 15.13 0.70 2.33 — 1.89
Alaska 5.66 7.83 15.74 — — 15.74 — — — 8.22
Arizona 2.56 2.14 16.89 — — 16.89 0.73 2.33 — 1.77
Arkansas 1.97 2.61 14.74 — — 14.74 0.68 2.33 — 1.84
California — 3.74 14.80 — — 14.80 0.67 2.33 9.20 3.17
Colorado 1.74 3.07 17.67 — — 17.67 — 2.33 — 2.22
Connecticut 3.35 3.38 16.64 — 11.63 14.79 0.65 2.33 — 1.93
Delaware 2.57 2.57 15.06 — 11.30 13.60 — 2.33 — 2.64
Dist. of Col. — — — — — — — — — —
Florida 2.83 3.73 15.33 2.52 14.12 4.95 0.53 2.33 — 3.10
Georgia 2.69 2.87 14.98 — — 14.98 0.77 2.33 — 2.14
Hawaii 3.51 — 15.83 — 12.29 13.01 — 2.33 — 11.19
Idaho — 4.14 16.96 — — 16.96 — 2.33 — 4.03
Illinois 1.97 2.94 15.71 — — 15.71 0.67 0.74 — 1.29
Indiana 2.12 2.58 14.86 — — 14.86 — 0.55 — 2.25
Iowa 1.54 2.48 14.56 — — 14.56 0.69 2.33 — 1.58
Kansas 1.62 2.81 14.92 — — 14.92 0.57 2.33 — 1.45
Kentucky 1.91 3.22 14.68 — — 14.68 — 0.69 — 2.16
Louisiana 3.11 2.70 14.61 1.79 — 1.89 0.64 2.33 — 2.23
Maine 3.35 4.54 16.64 — 11.63 12.12 — 2.33 9.20 4.99
Maryland 2.66 3.08 15.06 — 12.23 14.46 0.65 2.33 — 1.87
Massachusetts — 4.59 14.70 — 9.25 11.17 0.69 2.33 9.20 3.82
Michigan 2.09 2.59 13.95 1.54 8.71 2.65 0.58 2.33 9.20 1.90
Minnesota 2.02 2.92 14.83 — — 14.83 0.81 2.35 9.20 2.26
Mississippi 2.94 2.73 14.35 — — 14.35 0.80 2.33 — 2.34
Missouri 1.67 2.47 14.73 — — 14.73 0.83 — — 1.65
Montana 1.95 1.59 16.96 1.79 — 2.06 — — 9.20 1.95
Nebraska 1.23 2.90 14.87 — — 14.87 0.69 2.33 — 1.19
Nevada 2.76 3.07 16.25 — — 16.25 — 2.33 — 3.03
New Hampshire 3.35 7.51 17.80 — 10.70 13.17 0.65 2.33 — 2.03
New Jersey 3.07 2.81 14.06 — — 14.06 0.66 2.33 — 1.83
New Mexico 2.49 1.26 19.01 — — 19.01 — 2.33 — 2.24
New York 2.28 2.94 14.06 — 11.76 12.89 0.67 2.33 9.20 2.21
North Carolina 2.80 3.79 14.67 — — 14.67 0.60 2.33 — 2.21
North Dakota 1.63 3.29 14.49 — — 14.49 — — 9.20 1.84
Ohio 1.79 2.41 15.44 1.58 — 3.88 0.67 2.33 — 1.85
Oklahoma 1.73 2.39 15.28 — — 15.28 — 2.33 — 2.26
Oregon 2.27 2.21 12.45 — — 12.45 — 2.33 — 2.23
Pennsylvania 1.88 2.34 14.06 — 11.95 14.02 0.68 2.33 — 1.53
Rhode Island — 3.99 16.64 — — 16.64 — 2.33 — 3.95
South Carolina 3.20 3.17 15.13 — — 15.13 0.62 0.87 — 1.57
South Dakota 1.78 2.54 14.19 — — 14.19 — — — 2.04
Tennessee 2.14 2.86 14.27 — — 14.27 0.65 2.33 — 1.47
Texas 1.99 2.38 14.41 — — 14.41 0.65 2.33 9.20 2.04
Utah 1.97 3.07 16.75 — — 16.75 — 2.33 — 2.22
Vermont — 3.75 16.64 — — 16.64 — 2.33 9.20 8.46
Virginia 2.77 3.18 14.22 — 7.24 11.66 0.59 3.09 — 2.20
Washington 2.27 3.32 16.52 — — 16.52 0.69 1.82 9.20 2.37
West Virginia 2.08 2.19 15.51 — — 15.51 — — — 2.12
Wisconsin 2.22 2.74 13.68 1.86 — 5.61 0.65 2.38 — 2.08
Wyoming 1.63 3.07 16.08 — — 16.08 — — — 1.66

United States		 2.06 2.91 15.48 1.85 12.18 8.96 0.66 2.28 9.20 2.09
aIncludes supplemental gaseous fuels that are commingled with natural gas. — = No consumption.
bWood, wood-derived fuels, and biomass waste. Note: The electric power sector consists of electricity-only and combined-heat-and-power (CHP) plants
within the NAICS 22 category whose primary business is to sell electricity, or electricity and heat, to the
public.
cElectricity imported from Canada and Mexico. Web Page: All data are available at https://www.eia.gov/state/seds/seds-data-complete.php.
dState price estimates are not available. The U.S. price estimate is assigned to all states. Sources: Data sources, estimation procedures, and assumptions are described in the Technical Notes.
eThere are no direct fuel costs for hydroelectric, geothermal, solar, or wind energy.