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Utah Electricity: Generation Mix and Retail Prices

Utah generated 38.1 TWh of electricity in 2025, 47% of it from coal. The average retail price was 10.67 US cents/kWh in 2025. These are EIA statistics for 2025, with monthly figures through August 2026; they are not real time.

Key Facts

  • Utah generated 38.1 TWh of electricity in 2025, the 38th most of the 51 states and DC.
  • Coal was the largest source of Utah's electricity in 2025, at 47.2% of generation.
  • Gas was the second largest source of Utah's electricity in 2025, at 30.2% of generation.
  • Utah's electricity generation rose from 35.9 TWh in 2001 to 38.1 TWh in 2025.
  • The average retail price of electricity in Utah was 10.67 US cents/kWh in 2025, the 39th highest of the 51 states and DC.
  • Residential customers in Utah paid an average of 13.02 US cents/kWh in 2025.
  • Utah generated 4.07 TWh of electricity in August 2026.

Key Figures

MeasureValueAs of / source
Total generation38.1 TWh2025 · EIA
Generation rank38 of 512025 · EIA
Average retail price, all sectors10.67 US cents/kWh2025 · EIA
Price rank, highest first39 of 512025 · EIA
Retail sales35.3 TWh2025 · EIA
Retail customers1,465,8782025 · EIA
Retail revenueUSD 3,767 million2025 · EIA

Generation Mix, 2025

SourceGenerationShare
Coal18.0 TWh47.2%
Gas11.5 TWh30.2%
Solar6.62 TWh17.4%
Wind794 GWh2.1%
Hydro528 GWh1.4%
Geothermal470 GWh1.2%
Other127 GWh0.3%
Bioenergy47.8 GWh0.1%
Oil31.1 GWh0.1%
Other fossil2.10 GWh0.0%

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
Utah electricity generation by source, 2001 to 2025 Utah's electricity generation by main source from 2001 to 2025, in TWh. In 2025 the largest sources were coal at 18.0 TWh, gas at 11.5 TWh, solar at 6.62 TWh, wind at 794 GWh, hydro at 528 GWh. 0 10 20 30 40 20012006201120162021
Utah's electricity generation by main source from 2001 to 2025, in TWh. In 2025 the largest sources were coal at 18.0 TWh, gas at 11.5 TWh, solar at 6.62 TWh, wind at 794 GWh, hydro at 528 GWh.
Annual statistics through 2025, TWh
Utah electricity generation by source, 2001 to 2025
YearCoalGasSolarWindHydro
200133.7 TWh1.45 TWhn/an/a508 GWh
200234.5 TWh1.38 TWhn/an/a458 GWh
200336.0 TWh1.38 TWhn/an/a421 GWh
200436.6 TWh910 GWhn/an/a450 GWh
200536.0 TWh1.18 TWhn/an/a784 GWh
200636.9 TWh3.39 TWhn/an/a747 GWh
200737.2 TWh7.42 TWhn/an/a539 GWh
200838.0 TWh7.37 TWhn/a23.9 GWh668 GWh
200935.5 TWh6.44 TWhn/a160 GWh835 GWh
201034.1 TWh6.46 TWhn/a448 GWh696 GWh
201133.1 TWh5.26 TWhn/a573 GWh1.23 TWh
201230.8 TWh6.58 TWh1.62 GWh704 GWh748 GWh
201334.3 TWh6.61 TWh2.10 GWh540 GWh505 GWh
201433.4 TWh8.38 TWh2.24 GWh660 GWh633 GWh
201531.7 TWh8.22 TWh31.9 GWh626 GWh769 GWh
201625.9 TWh8.69 TWh1.05 TWh822 GWh760 GWh
201726.4 TWh5.87 TWh2.21 TWh858 GWh1.29 TWh
201825.9 TWh8.72 TWh2.22 TWh795 GWh927 GWh
201925.2 TWh9.37 TWh2.19 TWh819 GWh875 GWh
202022.8 TWh9.46 TWh2.57 TWh803 GWh817 GWh
202126.4 TWh10.7 TWh3.48 TWh825 GWh494 GWh
202222.4 TWh11.1 TWh3.85 TWh723 GWh595 GWh
202315.6 TWh11.8 TWh3.93 TWh683 GWh769 GWh
202416.0 TWh11.6 TWh5.31 TWh748 GWh759 GWh
202518.0 TWh11.5 TWh6.62 TWh794 GWh528 GWh
YearGenerationLargest sourceAverage retail price
2025 38.1 TWh Coal 47.2% 10.67 US cents/kWh
2024 35.1 TWh Coal 45.4% 9.97 US cents/kWh
2023 33.5 TWh Coal 46.6% 9.03 US cents/kWh
2022 39.4 TWh Coal 56.8% 8.80 US cents/kWh
2021 42.6 TWh Coal 62.0% 8.34 US cents/kWh
2020 37.1 TWh Coal 61.5% 8.27 US cents/kWh
2019 39.1 TWh Coal 64.5% 8.24 US cents/kWh
2018 39.4 TWh Coal 65.8% 8.21 US cents/kWh
2017 37.4 TWh Coal 70.5% 8.60 US cents/kWh
2016 38.1 TWh Coal 68.0% 8.72 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
Utah average retail electricity price by sector, 2001 to 2025 Average retail electricity prices in Utah by customer sector, in US cents per kWh. In 2025 the all sector average was 10.67 US cents/kWh and residential customers paid 13.02 US cents/kWh. 0 4 8 11 15 20012006201120162021
Average retail electricity prices in Utah by customer sector, in US cents per kWh. In 2025 the all sector average was 10.67 US cents/kWh and residential customers paid 13.02 US cents/kWh.
Annual statistics through 2025, US cents/kWh
Utah average retail electricity price by sector, 2001 to 2025
YearAll sectorsResidentialCommercialIndustrial
20015.21 US cents/kWh6.72 US cents/kWh5.58 US cents/kWh3.53 US cents/kWh
20025.39 US cents/kWh6.79 US cents/kWh5.60 US cents/kWh3.84 US cents/kWh
20035.41 US cents/kWh6.90 US cents/kWh5.59 US cents/kWh3.79 US cents/kWh
20045.69 US cents/kWh7.21 US cents/kWh5.90 US cents/kWh4.01 US cents/kWh
20055.92 US cents/kWh7.52 US cents/kWh6.07 US cents/kWh4.24 US cents/kWh
20065.99 US cents/kWh7.59 US cents/kWh6.15 US cents/kWh4.21 US cents/kWh
20076.41 US cents/kWh8.15 US cents/kWh6.54 US cents/kWh4.52 US cents/kWh
20086.49 US cents/kWh8.26 US cents/kWh6.66 US cents/kWh4.59 US cents/kWh
20096.77 US cents/kWh8.48 US cents/kWh6.96 US cents/kWh4.81 US cents/kWh
20106.94 US cents/kWh8.71 US cents/kWh7.15 US cents/kWh4.93 US cents/kWh
20117.13 US cents/kWh8.96 US cents/kWh7.35 US cents/kWh5.10 US cents/kWh
20127.84 US cents/kWh9.93 US cents/kWh8.06 US cents/kWh5.62 US cents/kWh
20138.15 US cents/kWh10.37 US cents/kWh8.32 US cents/kWh5.87 US cents/kWh
20148.35 US cents/kWh10.65 US cents/kWh8.53 US cents/kWh6.08 US cents/kWh
20158.54 US cents/kWh10.88 US cents/kWh8.62 US cents/kWh6.17 US cents/kWh
20168.72 US cents/kWh11.02 US cents/kWh8.75 US cents/kWh6.33 US cents/kWh
20178.60 US cents/kWh10.95 US cents/kWh8.64 US cents/kWh6.13 US cents/kWh
20188.21 US cents/kWh10.41 US cents/kWh8.23 US cents/kWh5.90 US cents/kWh
20198.24 US cents/kWh10.40 US cents/kWh8.26 US cents/kWh5.98 US cents/kWh
20208.27 US cents/kWh10.44 US cents/kWh8.27 US cents/kWh5.90 US cents/kWh
20218.34 US cents/kWh10.43 US cents/kWh8.13 US cents/kWh6.19 US cents/kWh
20228.80 US cents/kWh10.84 US cents/kWh8.39 US cents/kWh6.84 US cents/kWh
20239.03 US cents/kWh11.20 US cents/kWh8.51 US cents/kWh6.99 US cents/kWh
20249.97 US cents/kWh12.22 US cents/kWh9.39 US cents/kWh7.86 US cents/kWh
202510.67 US cents/kWh13.02 US cents/kWh10.06 US cents/kWh8.45 US cents/kWh
Sector, 2025Average priceSalesCustomers
All sectors 10.67 US cents/kWh 35.3 TWh 1,465,878
Residential 13.02 US cents/kWh 11.9 TWh 1,305,508
Commercial 10.06 US cents/kWh 14.8 TWh 149,522
Industrial 8.45 US cents/kWh 8.57 TWh 10,847
Transportation 12.64 US cents/kWh 52.1 GWh 1

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
MonthGenerationAverage price, all sectorsResidential price
August 2026 4.07 TWh 11.17 US cents/kWh 13.31 US cents/kWh
July 2026 4.03 TWh 11.45 US cents/kWh 13.12 US cents/kWh
June 2026 3.16 TWh 11.43 US cents/kWh 13.37 US cents/kWh
May 2026 2.78 TWh 10.67 US cents/kWh 12.96 US cents/kWh
April 2026 2.59 TWh 10.68 US cents/kWh 13.29 US cents/kWh
March 2026 3.16 TWh 10.58 US cents/kWh 13.17 US cents/kWh
February 2026 3.16 TWh 10.65 US cents/kWh 13.33 US cents/kWh
January 2026 3.23 TWh 10.40 US cents/kWh 12.88 US cents/kWh
December 2025 2.82 TWh 10.20 US cents/kWh 12.95 US cents/kWh
November 2025 3.20 TWh 10.20 US cents/kWh 13.02 US cents/kWh
October 2025 3.15 TWh 10.95 US cents/kWh 13.61 US cents/kWh
September 2025 3.58 TWh 11.87 US cents/kWh 14.03 US cents/kWh

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). (US Government work, public domain) Data as of August 2026.

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  title = {{Utah Electricity: Generation Mix and Retail Prices}},
  author = {{World Power Monitor}},
  year = {2026},
  note = {Data as of 2026-08. Data from U.S. Energy Information Administration.},
  url = {https://worldpowermonitor.com/us/utah/}
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