| Table 33: Average Industrial User Cost For Electricity
(Cents per Kilowatt/Hour), 1995-96 | |||||
| Rank | State | Amt. | Rank | State | Amt. |
| 1 | New Hampshire | 9.61 | 27 | Georgia | 4.46 |
| 2 | Connecticut | 9.51 | 28 | Delaware | 4.44 |
| 3 | Hawaii | 9.18 | 29 | Washington | 4.37 |
| 4 | Massachusetts | 8.48 | 30 | Minnesota | 4.23 |
| 5 | New Jersey | 8.15 | 31 | South Carolina | 4.15 |
| 6 | Rhode Island | 8.06 | 32 | Maryland | 4.11 |
| 7 | NEW YORK | 7.63 | 33 | Indiana | 4.10 |
| 8 | Vermont | 6.89 | 34 | Montana | 4.10 |
| 9 | Maine | 6.43 | 35 | Louisiana | 4.05 |
| 10 | California | 6.40 | 36 | Virginia | 3.99 |
| 11 | Arizona | 6.16 | 37 | West Virginia | 3.99 |
| 12 | Pennsylvania | 5.93 | 38 | Texas | 3.93 |
| 13 | Nevada | 5.64 | 39 | Wisconsin | 3.87 |
| 14 | Arkansas | 5.31 | 40 | Iowa | 3.87 |
| 15 | Illinois | 5.29 | 41 | Alabama | 3.87 |
| 16 | Michigan | 5.19 | 42 | Oregon | 3.84 |
| 17 | Ohio | 4.84 | 43 | Oklahoma | 3.62 |
| 18 | Kansas | 4.77 | 44 | Utah | 3.61 |
| 19 | Florida | 4.75 | 45 | Tennessee | 3.48 |
| 20 | New Mexico | 4.73 | 46 | Kentucky | 3.31 |
| 21 | Missouri | 4.68 | 47 | Wyoming | 3.22 |
| 22 | Mississippi | 4.68 | 48 | Idaho | 2.69 |
| 23 | South Dakota | 4.66 | 49 | Alaska | NA |
| 24 | North Carolina | 4.63 | 50 | Nebraska | NA |
| 25 | Colorado | 4.57 | U.S. Average | 4.92 | |
| 26 | North Dakota | 4.48 | N.Y.S. % above avg. | 55.1% | |
| Source: Edison Electric Institute | |||||
| Table 32 | Table 34 |
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