Name City Population Area Population Commercial Elec Prices Yr 2000    
(thousands) (thousands) cents/kWh Utility Provider
New York, NY 7,323 16,044 15.59 Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc.  
San Diego, CA 1,111 2,348 12.20 San Diego Gas & Electric Co.  
Los Angeles, CA 3,485 11,403 10.32 Los Angeles City of Also Southern California Edison Co. (11.28)
San Jose, CA 782 1,435 10.06 Pacific Gas & Electric Co.  
San Francisco, CA 724 3,630 10.06 Pacific Gas & Electric Co.  
Boston, MA 574 2,775 10.04 Commonwealth Electric Co.  
Pittsburgh, PA 370 1,679 8.69 Duquesne Light Co.  
Detroit, MI 1,028 3,698 8.45 Detroit Edison Co.  
Philadelphia, PA 1,586 4,222 8.05 PPL Electric Utilities Corp Also PECO (10.77)
Chicago, IL 2,784 6,792 7.77 Commonwealth Edison Co.  
Memphis, TN 610 825 7.70 Memphis City of  
Phoenix, AZ 983 2,006 7.68 Arizona Public Service Co.  
Washington, DC 607 3,363 7.55 Potomac Electric Power Co.  
Austin, TX 465 1249 7.30 Austin City of  
Houston, TX 1,631 2,902 7.14 Reliant Energy HL&P  
Tampa, FL 280 1,709 6.81 Tampa Electric Co.  
San Antonio, TX 936 1,129 6.67 San Antonio Public Service Bd  
Minneapolis, MN 368 2,080 6.64 Northern States Power Co. (now Xcel Energy)  
Indianapolis, IN 731 915 6.56 Indianapolis Power & Light Co.  
Baltimore, MD 736 1,890 6.50 Baltimore Gas & Electric Co.  
Milwaukee, WI 628 1,226 6.44 Wisconsin Electric Power Co. (Alliant Energy)  
Dallas, TX 1,007 3,198 6.41 TXU Electric Co.  
Seattle, WA 516 1,744 6.34 Puget Sound Energy Inc.  
Columbus, OH 633 945 6.23 Columbus Southern Power Co.  
Miami, FL 359 1,915 6.21 Florida Power & Light Co.  
Atlanta, GA 394 2,158 6.21 Georgia Power  
Kansas City 435 1776 6.00 Kansas City Power & Light Co.  
St. Louis, MO 397 1,947 5.90 Union Electric Co.  
Jacksonville, FL 635 738 5.50 Jacksonville Electric Auth