Electric Rates Compared

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Electric Rates Compared

ELECTRIC POWER Electric power is supplied to Midwest City by OG+E Electric Service. Their rates are among the lowest compared to those in 20 of the nation's largest cities. OG+E is dedicated to the policy of supplying an abundance of power at the lowest possible rate. Savings on electricity is a strong consideration for industries considering expansion, enabling them to use their financial resources in products and people and providing services a cut above their competitors. OG+E provides a fully staffed, state-of-the-art Business Resource Center. They have the equipment and expertise to assist industries in planning for expansion or relocation. AVERAGE INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICAL RATES Based on 400,000 kwh MIDWEST CITY $ 18,455 St. Louis $ 18,936 Chicago $ 21,747 San Diego $ 24,164 Miami $ 25,280 Atlanta $ 25,687 Houston $ 26,148 Phoenix $ 27,865 Los Angeles $ 27,871 Boston $ 32,576 New York $ 38,807 INDUSTRIAL ELECTRIC RATES by State Comparison Cents/KWH source: Oklahoma Gas & Electric Company ======================= OKLAHOMA 3.61 ======================= STATE RATE Connecticut 9.51 New Jersey 8.59 Massachusetts 8.62 Rhode Island 8.57 New York 8.49 New Hampshire 8.41 Vermont 7.03 Maine 6.74 California 6.66 Arizona 6.13 Pennsylvania 5.69 New Mexico 5.26 Ohio 5.10 Maryland 4.88 South Dakota 4.87 Mississippi 4.83 Montana 4.83 Florida 4.68 Virginia 4.68 North Carolina 4.62 Kansas 4.61 Colorado 4.57 North Dakota 4.57 Nevada 4.55 Delaware 4.44 Michigan 4.43 Missouri 4.40 Illinois 4.31 South Carolina 4.30 Minnesota 4.29 Arkansas 4.29 Louisiana 4.28 Georgia 4.24 West Virginia 4.23 Indiana 4.06 Washington 4.06 Wyoming 3.98 Texas 3.95 Alabama 3.87 Iowa 3.86 Utah 3.61 OKLAHOMA 3.61 Tennessee 3.48 Kentucky 3.27 Oregon 2.90 Idaho 2.65 Credit for use of graphic: Oklahoma Industries Authority For more information contact: Midwest City Chamber of commerce 301 N. Air Depot, Suite A Midwest City, Oklahoma 73110 (405) 733-3801 Fax: (405) 733-5633