2001 Price Under Regulation
source Drazen Consulting

The table below shows that electricity prices in 2001 would be approximately $60/MWh under regulation. However, under deregulation, consumers are paying prices in excess of $110/MWh today, almost double what they would have been paying without deregulation.

Item

%

Unit Cost

Portion
Coal and Hydro Generation 70% $30 $21
Old Natural Gas Generation 10% $100 $10
New Generation 20% $70 $14
Transmission     $15
Total 100%   $60