Table E7. Electric power sector energy price estimates, 2024
(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
 2.65 2.77 19.27 — — 19.27 0.59 2.97 — 1.87
Alaska
 4.43 6.37 21.28 — — 21.28 — — — 7.69
Arizona
 3.24 2.24 21.56 — — 21.56 0.62 2.97 — 1.75
Arkansas
 2.02 2.72 18.42 — — 18.42 0.54 2.97 — 1.85
California
 — 3.83 24.76 — — 24.76 0.55 2.97 18.82 3.41
Colorado
 2.23 2.64 19.63 — — 19.63 — 2.97 — 2.45
Connecticut
 — 3.06 15.83 — 16.79 16.52 0.55 2.97 — 1.88
Delaware
 3.45 2.48 19.40 — 16.31 17.78 — 2.97 — 2.74
Dist. of Col.
 — — — — — — — — — —
Florida
 3.62 3.62 19.72 3.64 13.82 6.76 0.52 2.97 — 3.14
Georgia
 4.14 2.93 22.43 — — 22.25 0.26 2.97 — 1.97
Hawaii
 — — 20.35 — 17.58 17.99 — 2.97 — 17.84
Idaho
 — 2.86 20.19 — — 20.19 — 2.97 — 2.86
Illinois
 1.80 2.40 20.71 — — 20.71 0.55 0.71 — 1.05
Indiana
 2.87 2.48 18.25 — — 18.25 — 0.59 — 2.73
Iowa
 1.89 2.48 18.35 — — 18.35 — 2.97 — 2.15
Kansas
 1.61 2.69 18.50 — — 18.50 0.63 2.97 — 1.57
Kentucky
 2.40 3.11 18.54 — — 18.54 — 0.82 — 2.58
Louisiana
 2.80 2.60 16.53 3.34 — 5.91 0.69 2.97 — 2.14
Maine
 5.24 4.79 15.83 — 16.79 16.78 — 2.97 18.82 5.44
Maryland
 3.45 3.04 19.40 — 17.65 19.37 0.55 2.97 — 2.06
Massachusetts
 — 4.85 15.83 — 13.36 14.71 — 2.97 — 4.85
Michigan
 2.53 2.35 17.62 2.63 10.73 3.34 0.60 2.97 18.82 2.15
Minnesota
 2.29 3.04 17.68 — — 17.68 0.85 1.15 18.82 2.79
Mississippi
 3.70 2.70 18.63 — — 18.63 0.62 2.97 — 2.38
Missouri
 1.84 2.82 18.12 — — 18.12 0.73 — — 1.84
Montana
 2.61 1.41 20.32 3.34 — 3.90 — 2.97 18.82 2.74
Nebraska
 1.32 4.15 17.84 — — 17.84 0.55 2.97 — 1.34
Nevada
 4.52 2.98 22.74 — — 22.74 — 2.97 — 3.18
New Hampshire
 5.24 3.60 15.83 — 15.45 15.73 0.55 2.97 — 1.51
New Jersey
 — 2.33 17.49 — — 17.49 0.55 2.97 — 1.37
New Mexico
 3.66 0.99 20.19 — — 20.19 — 2.97 — 2.20
New York
 — 2.71 17.49 — 18.70 18.31 0.55 2.97 18.82 2.61
North Carolina
 4.50 4.79 18.80 — — 18.80 0.57 2.97 — 3.00
North Dakota
 1.90 2.55 18.93 — — 18.93 — — 18.82 2.13
Ohio
 2.55 2.23 18.23 2.63 — 4.13 0.55 2.97 — 2.07
Oklahoma
 2.16 3.23 17.77 — — 17.77 — 2.97 — 3.07
Oregon
 — 2.21 24.76 — — 24.76 — 2.97 — 2.25
Pennsylvania
 2.23 2.04 17.49 — 17.26 17.41 0.55 2.97 — 1.48
Rhode Island
 — 2.95 15.83 — — 15.83 — 2.97 — 2.96
South Carolina
 3.28 3.58 18.34 — — 18.34 0.56 0.91 — 1.69
South Dakota
 2.36 2.56 15.16 — — 15.16 — — — 2.57
Tennessee
 3.01 2.64 17.38 — — 17.38 0.55 2.97 — 1.68
Texas
 2.02 2.14 18.82 — — 18.82 0.55 2.97 18.82 1.93
Utah
 3.64 3.14 19.42 — — 19.42 — 2.97 — 3.49
Vermont
 — 2.68 15.83 — — 15.83 — 2.97 18.82 15.35
Virginia
 4.46 2.86 19.62 — — 19.62 0.56 3.95 — 2.12
Washington
 3.67 3.28 24.76 — — 24.76 0.55 2.66 18.82 2.58
West Virginia
 2.79 1.90 18.27 — — 18.27 — 2.97 — 2.77
Wisconsin
 2.32 2.74 17.35 2.36 — 16.69 0.55 2.40 — 2.15
Wyoming
 1.71 2.52 19.60 — — 19.60 — — — 1.86
United States
 2.51 2.79 19.44 2.89 17.52 13.93 0.55 2.87 18.82 2.24

Footnotes:

a Includes supplemental gaseous fuels that are commingled with natural gas.

b Wood, wood-derived fuels, and biomass waste. Includes small amount of other biomass liquids that are biodiesel.

c Electricity imported from Canada and Mexico.

d State price estimates are not available. The U.S. price estimate is assigned to all states.

e There are no direct fuel costs for hydroelectric, geothermal, solar, or wind energy.

— = No consumption.

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.

Web page: All data are available at https://www.eia.gov/state/seds/seds-data-complete.php.

Data source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, State Energy Data System. See technical notes. https://www.eia.gov/state/seds/