In 2025, homes paid 17.8¢ a kilowatt-hour at investor-owned utilities, 14.5¢ at public utilities and 14.1¢ at co-ops. Since 2020, investor-owned prices rose 34% and public ones 19%, against 24% inflation.
Every year since 2015: home revenue, kWh sold, homes, price and bill by utility owner, for the US and each state, as a gzipped CSV.
Source: EIA annual survey of utilities (Form 861), homes buying supply and delivery from their utility; BLS CPI.
Share of homes by their utility's average price per kilowatt-hour, in 2-cent bands.
