Electricity costs can differ dramatically across the United States, influenced by factors like energy production, population demand, and local infrastructure. While some states benefit from lower utility rates thanks to abundant natural resources or renewable energy sources, others face steep prices that impact households and businesses alike.
Using the latest data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration, we’ve compiled a list of the ten states with the highest electricity costs. Click through to see which states top the list—and learn what’s driving their soaring energy prices.