Missouri Electricity: Generation Mix and Retail Prices
Missouri generated 71.5 TWh of electricity in 2025, 64% of it from coal. The average retail price was 11.41 US cents/kWh in 2025. These are EIA statistics for 2025, with monthly figures through August 2026; they are not real time.
Key Facts
- Missouri generated 71.5 TWh of electricity in 2025, the 23rd most of the 51 states and DC.
- Coal was the largest source of Missouri's electricity in 2025, at 64.3% of generation.
- Gas was the second largest source of Missouri's electricity in 2025, at 12.4% of generation.
- Missouri's electricity generation fell from 79.5 TWh in 2001 to 71.5 TWh in 2025.
- The average retail price of electricity in Missouri was 11.41 US cents/kWh in 2025, the 33rd highest of the 51 states and DC.
- Residential customers in Missouri paid an average of 13.30 US cents/kWh in 2025.
- Missouri generated 7.13 TWh of electricity in August 2026.
Key Figures
| Measure | Value | As of / source |
|---|---|---|
| Total generation | 71.5 TWh | 2025 · EIA |
| Generation rank | 23 of 51 | 2025 · EIA |
| Average retail price, all sectors | 11.41 US cents/kWh | 2025 · EIA |
| Price rank, highest first | 33 of 51 | 2025 · EIA |
| Retail sales | 80.0 TWh | 2025 · EIA |
| Retail customers | 3,370,513 | 2025 · EIA |
| Retail revenue | USD 9,132 million | 2025 · EIA |
Generation Mix, 2025
| Source | Generation | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Coal | 46.0 TWh | 64.3% |
| Gas | 8.84 TWh | 12.4% |
| Nuclear | 7.12 TWh | 9.9% |
| Wind | 6.48 TWh | 9.1% |
| Solar | 1.58 TWh | 2.2% |
| Hydro | 1.17 TWh | 1.6% |
| Oil | 134 GWh | 0.2% |
| Storage | 119 GWh | 0.2% |
| Bioenergy | 98.4 GWh | 0.1% |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). (US Government work, public domain) Data as of 2025. Utility scale generation, all sectors; small scale solar is not included.
Year by Year
EIA annual statistics, 2001 to 2025| Year | Coal | Gas | Nuclear | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 65.7 TWh | 3.87 TWh | 8.38 TWh | n/a | n/a |
| 2002 | 67.4 TWh | 3.54 TWh | 8.39 TWh | n/a | n/a |
| 2003 | 74.2 TWh | 2.62 TWh | 9.70 TWh | n/a | n/a |
| 2004 | 75.0 TWh | 2.86 TWh | 7.83 TWh | n/a | n/a |
| 2005 | 77.4 TWh | 3.87 TWh | 8.03 TWh | n/a | n/a |
| 2006 | 77.4 TWh | 3.73 TWh | 10.1 TWh | n/a | n/a |
| 2007 | 75.1 TWh | 4.98 TWh | 9.37 TWh | n/a | n/a |
| 2008 | 73.5 TWh | 5.20 TWh | 9.38 TWh | 203 GWh | n/a |
| 2009 | 71.6 TWh | 3.42 TWh | 10.2 TWh | 499 GWh | n/a |
| 2010 | 75.0 TWh | 4.69 TWh | 9.00 TWh | 925 GWh | n/a |
| 2011 | 78.3 TWh | 4.55 TWh | 9.37 TWh | 1.18 TWh | n/a |
| 2012 | 72.8 TWh | 6.17 TWh | 10.7 TWh | 1.24 TWh | n/a |
| 2013 | 76.1 TWh | 4.40 TWh | 8.37 TWh | 1.17 TWh | n/a |
| 2014 | 72.4 TWh | 4.04 TWh | 9.28 TWh | 1.13 TWh | 8.71 GWh |
| 2015 | 65.3 TWh | 4.60 TWh | 10.4 TWh | 1.03 TWh | 16.9 GWh |
| 2016 | 60.3 TWh | 6.03 TWh | 9.43 TWh | 1.12 TWh | 32.7 GWh |
| 2017 | 67.5 TWh | 5.21 TWh | 8.30 TWh | 2.03 TWh | 56.2 GWh |
| 2018 | 63.4 TWh | 7.05 TWh | 10.7 TWh | 2.83 TWh | 91.2 GWh |
| 2019 | 55.7 TWh | 7.67 TWh | 9.19 TWh | 2.86 TWh | 99.8 GWh |
| 2020 | 51.8 TWh | 7.56 TWh | 7.74 TWh | 3.35 TWh | 101 GWh |
| 2021 | 57.9 TWh | 6.06 TWh | 4.29 TWh | 6.53 TWh | 116 GWh |
| 2022 | 52.8 TWh | 8.15 TWh | 8.87 TWh | 7.52 TWh | 152 GWh |
| 2023 | 40.3 TWh | 9.26 TWh | 9.18 TWh | 6.78 TWh | 174 GWh |
| 2024 | 38.8 TWh | 9.10 TWh | 10.5 TWh | 6.79 TWh | 208 GWh |
| 2025 | 46.0 TWh | 8.84 TWh | 7.12 TWh | 6.48 TWh | 1.58 TWh |
| Year | Generation | Largest source | Average retail price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 71.5 TWh | Coal 64.3% | 11.41 US cents/kWh |
| 2024 | 66.9 TWh | Coal 58.1% | 11.06 US cents/kWh |
| 2023 | 66.7 TWh | Coal 60.5% | 10.87 US cents/kWh |
| 2022 | 79.4 TWh | Coal 66.6% | 10.26 US cents/kWh |
| 2021 | 76.9 TWh | Coal 75.2% | 9.85 US cents/kWh |
| 2020 | 72.6 TWh | Coal 71.3% | 9.64 US cents/kWh |
| 2019 | 78.3 TWh | Coal 71.1% | 9.68 US cents/kWh |
| 2018 | 85.1 TWh | Coal 74.5% | 9.93 US cents/kWh |
| 2017 | 84.6 TWh | Coal 79.8% | 10.03 US cents/kWh |
| 2016 | 78.6 TWh | Coal 76.7% | 9.74 US cents/kWh |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). (US Government work, public domain) Data as of 2025.
Retail Electricity Prices
Average revenue per kWh sold, 2001 to 2025| Year | All sectors | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 6.03 US cents/kWh | 7.00 US cents/kWh | 5.89 US cents/kWh | 4.39 US cents/kWh |
| 2002 | 6.09 US cents/kWh | 7.06 US cents/kWh | 5.88 US cents/kWh | 4.42 US cents/kWh |
| 2003 | 6.02 US cents/kWh | 6.96 US cents/kWh | 5.78 US cents/kWh | 4.49 US cents/kWh |
| 2004 | 6.07 US cents/kWh | 6.97 US cents/kWh | 5.80 US cents/kWh | 4.62 US cents/kWh |
| 2005 | 6.13 US cents/kWh | 7.08 US cents/kWh | 5.92 US cents/kWh | 4.54 US cents/kWh |
| 2006 | 6.30 US cents/kWh | 7.44 US cents/kWh | 6.08 US cents/kWh | 4.58 US cents/kWh |
| 2007 | 6.56 US cents/kWh | 7.69 US cents/kWh | 6.34 US cents/kWh | 4.76 US cents/kWh |
| 2008 | 6.84 US cents/kWh | 8.00 US cents/kWh | 6.61 US cents/kWh | 4.92 US cents/kWh |
| 2009 | 7.35 US cents/kWh | 8.54 US cents/kWh | 6.96 US cents/kWh | 5.42 US cents/kWh |
| 2010 | 7.78 US cents/kWh | 9.08 US cents/kWh | 7.50 US cents/kWh | 5.50 US cents/kWh |
| 2011 | 8.32 US cents/kWh | 9.75 US cents/kWh | 8.04 US cents/kWh | 5.85 US cents/kWh |
| 2012 | 8.53 US cents/kWh | 10.17 US cents/kWh | 8.20 US cents/kWh | 5.89 US cents/kWh |
| 2013 | 9.04 US cents/kWh | 10.60 US cents/kWh | 8.80 US cents/kWh | 6.29 US cents/kWh |
| 2014 | 9.11 US cents/kWh | 10.64 US cents/kWh | 8.90 US cents/kWh | 6.36 US cents/kWh |
| 2015 | 9.44 US cents/kWh | 11.21 US cents/kWh | 9.16 US cents/kWh | 6.44 US cents/kWh |
| 2016 | 9.74 US cents/kWh | 11.21 US cents/kWh | 9.26 US cents/kWh | 7.12 US cents/kWh |
| 2017 | 10.03 US cents/kWh | 11.63 US cents/kWh | 9.47 US cents/kWh | 7.33 US cents/kWh |
| 2018 | 9.93 US cents/kWh | 11.34 US cents/kWh | 9.40 US cents/kWh | 7.22 US cents/kWh |
| 2019 | 9.68 US cents/kWh | 11.14 US cents/kWh | 9.07 US cents/kWh | 7.11 US cents/kWh |
| 2020 | 9.64 US cents/kWh | 11.22 US cents/kWh | 8.93 US cents/kWh | 6.84 US cents/kWh |
| 2021 | 9.85 US cents/kWh | 11.41 US cents/kWh | 9.17 US cents/kWh | 7.11 US cents/kWh |
| 2022 | 10.26 US cents/kWh | 11.74 US cents/kWh | 9.55 US cents/kWh | 7.67 US cents/kWh |
| 2023 | 10.87 US cents/kWh | 12.58 US cents/kWh | 10.14 US cents/kWh | 7.90 US cents/kWh |
| 2024 | 11.06 US cents/kWh | 12.91 US cents/kWh | 10.26 US cents/kWh | 7.87 US cents/kWh |
| 2025 | 11.41 US cents/kWh | 13.30 US cents/kWh | 10.46 US cents/kWh | 8.25 US cents/kWh |
| Sector, 2025 | Average price | Sales | Customers |
|---|---|---|---|
| All sectors | 11.41 US cents/kWh | 80.0 TWh | 3,370,513 |
| Residential | 13.30 US cents/kWh | 36.8 TWh | 2,953,515 |
| Commercial | 10.46 US cents/kWh | 30.4 TWh | 407,623 |
| Industrial | 8.25 US cents/kWh | 12.9 TWh | 9,373 |
| Transportation | 11.23 US cents/kWh | 26.5 GWh | 2 |
Prices are average revenue per kWh sold, including delivery charges and taxes collected by utilities, in nominal US cents.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). (US Government work, public domain) Data as of 2025.
Month by Month
EIA monthly statistics, preliminary for recent months| Month | Generation | Average price, all sectors | Residential price |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | 7.13 TWh | 13.85 US cents/kWh | 16.02 US cents/kWh |
| July 2026 | 7.46 TWh | 13.91 US cents/kWh | 16.09 US cents/kWh |
| June 2026 | 6.06 TWh | 13.84 US cents/kWh | 16.22 US cents/kWh |
| May 2026 | 5.72 TWh | 11.13 US cents/kWh | 13.68 US cents/kWh |
| April 2026 | 5.02 TWh | 11.43 US cents/kWh | 14.01 US cents/kWh |
| March 2026 | 5.15 TWh | 11.25 US cents/kWh | 13.44 US cents/kWh |
| February 2026 | 5.41 TWh | 10.75 US cents/kWh | 12.17 US cents/kWh |
| January 2026 | 7.19 TWh | 10.43 US cents/kWh | 11.80 US cents/kWh |
| December 2025 | 6.50 TWh | 10.28 US cents/kWh | 11.76 US cents/kWh |
| November 2025 | 5.22 TWh | 10.76 US cents/kWh | 12.95 US cents/kWh |
| October 2025 | 5.33 TWh | 10.51 US cents/kWh | 12.79 US cents/kWh |
| September 2025 | 5.77 TWh | 13.29 US cents/kWh | 15.62 US cents/kWh |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). (US Government work, public domain) Data as of August 2026.
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