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Alternative Energy Choices
Energy Costs Comparison

Resource Type & Average Cost

Hydroelectric
2-5 (cents per kWh)

Nuclear
3-4 (cents per kWh)

Coal
4-5 (cents per kWh)

Natural gas
4-5 (cents per kWh)

Wind
4-10 (cents per kWh)

Geothermal
5-8 (cents per kWh)

Biomass
8-12 (cents per kWh)

Hydrogen fuel cell
10-15 (cents per kWh)

Solar
15-32 (cents per kWh)

Sources: American Wind Energy Association, Wind Blog, Stanford School of Earth Sciences

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