Average wholesale electricity price

In the United States, wholesale electricity prices rose by around 40% y-o-y in H1 2025, averaging around USD 48/MWh.

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International Energy Agency. (2025). Prices: Trends in wholesale markets differ across regions – Electricity Mid-Year Update 2025. Retrieved September 15, 2026, from https://www.iea.org/reports/electricity-mid-year-update-2025/prices-trends-in-wholesale-markets-differ-across-regions. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC3BMVT0FP162MBJPS8

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International Energy Agency. "Prices: Trends in wholesale markets differ across regions – Electricity Mid-Year Update 2025." 2025, https://www.iea.org/reports/electricity-mid-year-update-2025/prices-trends-in-wholesale-markets-differ-across-regions. Accessed 15 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC3BMVT0FP162MBJPS8.

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International Energy Agency. "Prices: Trends in wholesale markets differ across regions – Electricity Mid-Year Update 2025." 2025. https://www.iea.org/reports/electricity-mid-year-update-2025/prices-trends-in-wholesale-markets-differ-across-regions. Accessed September 15, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC3BMVT0FP162MBJPS8.

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@misc{iea2025averagembjps8, author = {{International Energy Agency}}, title = {Prices: Trends in wholesale markets differ across regions – Electricity Mid-Year Update 2025}, year = {2025}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC3BMVT0FP162MBJPS8}, note = {Original source: https://www.iea.org/reports/electricity-mid-year-update-2025/prices-trends-in-wholesale-markets-differ-across-regions. Accessed September 15, 2026.} }

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