With some of the most competitive and consistent energy costs in the nation, Oklahoma’s major utility companies can easily meet your customized power needs. With inexpensive and flexible rates, these utilities work closely with their communities, the state, and their customers to make Oklahoma THE place to live and do business. Known globally as an oil and gas giant, Oklahoma is rapidly diversifying that power portfolio to become America’s clean energy leader. Oklahoma’s utilities are aggressively adding wind generation to their portfolios, looking for opportunities to use solar and biomass, building transmission, installing Smart Grid technologies, and offering special tariffs to spur clean energy generation and related manufacturing.
| State | Cost Index | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 148 | 7 |
| California | 136 | 9 |
| Nevada | 108 | 16 |
| Texas | 96 | 18 |
| Illinois | 96 | 21 |
| Wisconsin | 96 | 22 |
| Alabama | 95 | 23 |
| Georgia | 89 | 27 |
| South Carolina | 86 | 29 |
| Montana | 81 | 36 |
| Arkansas | 78 | 37 |
| Wyoming | 72 | 45 |
| Oklahoma | 68 | 49 |
| Regional Industrial Electric Rates* |
Demand 1000 KW Consumption 200,000 KWh |
Demand 50,000 KW Consumption 25,000,000 KWh |
|---|---|---|
| Average for East South Central | $17,564 | $1,362,768 |
| Average for West South Central | $16,014 | $1,339,223 |
| Average for South Atlantic | $20,126 | $1,483,714 |
| Average for Mountain | $18,679 | $1,591,321 |
| Average for East North Central | $19,881 | $1,636,806 |
| Average for USA | $21,439 | $1,883,724 |
| Average for Mid-Atlantic | $25,186 | $2,218,315 |
| Average for New England | $30,930 | $2,975,720 |
| Average for Pacific | $20,092 | $1,663,187 |
| Average for West North Central | $15,608 | $1,335,537 |