Residential electricity price
Average retail price of electricity delivered to residential customers.
Unit cents per kilowatthour Industry Electricity and Gas Utilities
The chart
Over time
United States over time. Forecasts are dashed with hollow markers; the underlying values are one click away under the chart.
Residential electricity price
United States, 2024 to 2027
Forecast: dashed line, hollow markers, shaded band Estimates are listed as such in the table below
Every record
All records
4 records · 1 region · 2024–2027
| Period | Value | Source | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States 4 records | |||
| 2027 | 18.6 cents per kilowatthour | EIA · 31 Dec 2027 | forecast |
| 2026 | 18.2 cents per kilowatthour | EIA · 31 Dec 2026 | forecast |
| 2025 | 17.3 cents per kilowatthour | EIA · 31 Dec 2025 | estimate |
| 2024 | 16.5 cents per kilowatthour | EIA · 31 Dec 2024 | actual |
Primary documents
Sources
1 document. Each links to the publisher's own copy.
| Document | Publisher | Published | Data points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short-Term Energy Outlook | EIA | — | 4 |
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