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Idaho vs Wyoming electricity prices: 11.82 ¢ against 13.38 ¢ per kWh

1,507CO2 per MWh of generation, lb: Idaho 313, Wyoming 1,820

45 places apart: Idaho #47, Wyoming #2 of 51, the widest of 31 measures. coal share of generation Idaho 0.0%, Wyoming 57.8%; price change 2024 to 2025 Idaho +2.6%, Wyoming +7.3%. Typical bills differ by $3 a month, higher in Wyoming.

Over a year the typical energy bill differs by $41 ($110 a month in Idaho, $114 in Wyoming). Since 2015 the home price rose +19.0% in Idaho and +22.0% in Wyoming: 2.9 points more in Wyoming. Against the U.S. home average Idaho sits at -31.7% and Wyoming at -22.7%.

Where the power in Idaho and Wyoming comes from

Fuels with the widest gaps, Idaho against Wyoming.

Generation mix, Idaho and Wyoming
FuelIdahoWyomingGap
Coal0.0%57.8%57.8 points, higher in Wyoming
Hydro43.6%1.8%41.8 points, higher in Idaho
Gas31.4%10.2%21.1 points, higher in Idaho
Wind13.9%27.9%14.0 points, higher in Wyoming

Idaho against Wyoming: widest gaps

Idaho against Wyoming, the widest gaps
MeasureIdahoWyomingGapRank (of 51)
CO2 per MWh of generation, lb3131,820-1,507#47 / #2
Coal share of generation0.0%57.8%-57.8 points#45 / #4
Price change 2024 to 2025+2.6%+7.3%-4.7 points#42 / #11
Clean share with nuclear68.5%30.8%+37.7 points#5 / #36
Homes on retail supply0.0%0.0%+0.0 points#25 / #51
Hydro share of generation43.6%1.8%+41.8 points#4 / #28
Solar output per kW1,3711,549-178#27 / #6
Petroleum share of generation0.0%0.1%-0.1 points#49 / #30
Home solar per 1,000 accounts21.96.7+15#19 / #37
Heat pump saving on gas-48%-10%-38.2 points#40 / #22

31 measures compared for Idaho and Wyoming; the CSV holds the 10 widest.

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Idaho and Wyoming on the map

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Idaho and Wyoming: price over time

Home price, Idaho and Wyoming, 2010 to 2025: 16 rows
YearIdahoWyomingGap to U.S.
20107.998.77-3.55
20117.879.11-3.85
20128.679.85-3.21
20139.3210.16-2.81
20149.7210.50-2.80
20159.9310.97-2.72
20169.9511.13-2.60
201710.0411.37-2.85
201810.1511.29-2.72
20199.8911.18-3.12
20209.9511.11-3.20
202110.1611.17-3.50
202210.3711.09-4.67
202311.0511.46-4.95
202411.5212.47-4.96
202511.8213.38-5.48

Idaho 7.99 to 11.82 ¢ and Wyoming 8.77 to 13.38 ¢ between 2010 and 2025 (EIA).

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Your bill in Idaho and in Wyoming

    Where Idaho and Wyoming are alike

    • Bill as share of income: 1.77% and 1.82%
    • Outage minutes a year, SAIDI: 153 and 145
    • Business price 2025, ¢/kWh: 9.25 and 9.54
    • Typical monthly bill, energy only: $110 and $114
    • Median household income: $74,636 and $74,815

    Sources and dates: data sources.

    Questions

    Is Idaho or Wyoming higher on CO2 per mwh of generation?

    Wyoming, by 1,507; they rank #47 and #2 of 51.

    Is Idaho or Wyoming higher on coal share of generation?

    Wyoming, by 57.8 points; they rank #45 and #4 of 51.

    Is Idaho or Wyoming higher on price change 2024 to 2025?

    Wyoming, by 4.7 points; they rank #42 and #11 of 51.

    Is Idaho or Wyoming higher on clean share with nuclear?

    Idaho, by 37.7 points; they rank #5 and #36 of 51.

    Is Idaho or Wyoming higher on homes on retail supply?

    Wyoming, by 0.0 points; they rank #25 and #51 of 51.

    What would 878 kWh a month cost in Idaho and in Wyoming?

    Idaho $104, Wyoming $117: $14 apart, energy only.

    Where do Idaho and Wyoming match most closely?

    bill as share of income (1.77% and 1.82%); outage minutes a year, SAIDI (153 and 145); business price 2025, ¢/kWh (9.25 and 9.54).

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    1,507 CO2 per MWh of generation, lb: Idaho 313, Wyoming 1,820