United States Average Retail Price of Transportation Electricity

Current Price
9.8 -1.31%
Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
March, 2021
Previous Price
9.93
Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
February, 2021
All Time High Price
11.84
Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
June, 2008
All Time Low Price
6.62
Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
January, 2004
  • Basic Information
  • United States Average Retail Price of Transportation Electricity is at a current level of 9.8 (Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes) recorded on March 1, 2021. It is down by -0.13, which is -1.31% lower than the previous value recorded one month ago on February 1, 2021. The all-time highest value 11.84 was reached on June 1, 2008, and the lowest 6.62 was on January 1, 2004. This data set is monthly updated and the last update was made on October 4, 2021. Average Retail Price contains eighteen years of data from 2003 to 2021 with a total of 219 records.
  • Category
  • Energy
  • Sub Category
  • Electricity
  • Data Frequency
  • Monthly
  • Total Records
  • 219 entries
  • Region
  • United States
  • Data Source
  • Data Overview
  • Current Price
  • 9.8
  • Previous Price
  • 9.93
  • Price Change
  • -0.13 (-1.31%)
  • Price Unit
  • Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
  • Price Date
  • 2021-03-01
  • One Year Trend (2021)
  • -0.16 (-1.63%)
  • All Time Trend(2003 - 21)
  • + 2.38 (32.78%)
  • Year High (2021)
  • 9.93
  • Year Low (2021)
  • 9.64
  • All Time High
  • 11.84 on 2008-06-01
  • All Time Low
  • 6.62 on 2004-01-01
  • Last Updated on
  • October 4, 2021
  • Records Period
  • From 2003 to 2021

Average Retail Price Historical Data Table

MonthPriceChangeUnit
January, 20037.23 0 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
February, 20037.42 + 0.19 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
March, 20037.32 -0.1 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
April, 20037.61 + 0.29 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
May, 20037.57 -0.04 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
June, 20037.75 + 0.18 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
July, 20038.01 + 0.26 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
August, 20037.84 -0.17 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
September, 20037.65 -0.19 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
October, 20037.63 -0.02 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
November, 20037.24 -0.39 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
December, 20037.26 + 0.02 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
January, 20046.62 -0.64 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
February, 20047.13 + 0.51 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
March, 20046.7 -0.43 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
April, 20047.16 + 0.46 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
May, 20046.66 -0.5 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
June, 20047.28 + 0.62 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
July, 20047.84 + 0.56 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
August, 20047.76 -0.08 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
September, 20047.42 -0.34 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
October, 20047.32 -0.1 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
November, 20047.15 -0.17 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
December, 20047.12 -0.03 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
January, 20057.91 + 0.79 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
February, 20058.14 + 0.23 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
March, 20058.01 -0.13 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
April, 20058.3 + 0.29 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
May, 20058.23 -0.07 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
June, 20058.5 + 0.27 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
July, 20059.44 + 0.94 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
August, 20059.11 -0.33 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
September, 20059.25 + 0.14 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
October, 20059.57 + 0.32 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
November, 20058.14 -1.43 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
December, 20058.23 + 0.09 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
January, 20068.75 + 0.52 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
February, 20069.18 + 0.43 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
March, 20069.06 -0.12 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
April, 20068.97 -0.09 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
May, 20069.12 + 0.15 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
June, 20069.82 + 0.7 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
July, 200610.3 + 0.48 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
August, 200610.2 -0.1 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
September, 200610.11 -0.09 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
October, 200610.02 -0.09 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
November, 20069.4 -0.62 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
December, 20069.56 + 0.16 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
January, 20078.92 -0.64 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
February, 20079.38 + 0.46 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
March, 200711.04 + 1.66 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
April, 20079.42 -1.62 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
May, 20079.84 + 0.42 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
June, 20079.88 + 0.040000000000001 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
July, 200710.57 + 0.69 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
August, 20079.98 -0.59 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
September, 20079.76 -0.22 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
October, 20079.61 -0.15 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
November, 20078.76 -0.85 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
December, 20079.19 + 0.43 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
January, 20089.52 + 0.33 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
February, 200810.06 + 0.54 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
March, 200810.14 + 0.08 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
April, 200810.06 -0.08 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
May, 200810.45 + 0.39 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
June, 200811.84 + 1.39 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
July, 200811.8 -0.039999999999999 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
August, 200811.65 -0.15 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
September, 200811.83 + 0.18 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
October, 200810.49 -1.34 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
November, 200810.2 -0.29 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
December, 200810.57 + 0.37 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
January, 200910.37 -0.2 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
February, 200910.41 + 0.040000000000001 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
March, 200910.98 + 0.57 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
April, 200910.29 -0.69 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
May, 200911.11 + 0.82 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
June, 200910.77 -0.34 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
July, 200911.01 + 0.24 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
August, 200910.8 -0.21 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
September, 200910.73 -0.07 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
October, 200910.39 -0.34 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
November, 200910.61 + 0.22 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
December, 200910.53 -0.08 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
January, 201010.19 -0.34 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
February, 201010.52 + 0.33 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
March, 201010.3 -0.22 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
April, 201010.54 + 0.24 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
May, 201010.55 + 0.010000000000002 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
June, 201011.17 + 0.62 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
July, 201010.97 -0.2 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
August, 201010.89 -0.08 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
September, 201010.54 -0.35 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
October, 201010.53 -0.0099999999999998 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
November, 201010.47 -0.059999999999999 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
December, 201010.08 -0.39 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
January, 201110.29 + 0.21 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
February, 201110.55 + 0.26 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
March, 201110.24 -0.31 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
April, 20119.97 -0.27 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
May, 201110.7 + 0.73 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
June, 201111.01 + 0.31 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
July, 201111.21 + 0.2 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
August, 201110.82 -0.39 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
September, 201110.8 -0.02 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
October, 201110.25 -0.55 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
November, 20119.93 -0.32 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
December, 20119.79 -0.14 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
January, 20129.78 -0.0099999999999998 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
February, 20129.61 -0.17 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
March, 20129.95 + 0.34 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
April, 201210.11 + 0.16 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
May, 20129.97 -0.14 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
June, 201210.33 + 0.36 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
July, 201210.7 + 0.37 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
August, 201210.53 -0.17 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
September, 201210.74 + 0.21 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
October, 201210.13 -0.61 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
November, 201210.41 + 0.28 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
December, 201210.28 -0.13 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
January, 201310.53 + 0.25 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
February, 201310.56 + 0.030000000000001 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
March, 201310.25 -0.31 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
April, 201310.28 + 0.029999999999999 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
May, 201310.5 + 0.22 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
June, 201310.76 + 0.26 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
July, 201310.97 + 0.21 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
August, 201310.77 -0.2 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
September, 201310.88 + 0.11 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
October, 201310.46 -0.42 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
November, 201310.49 + 0.029999999999999 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
December, 201310.2 -0.29 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
January, 201410.93 + 0.73 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
February, 201410.41 -0.52 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
March, 201410.43 + 0.02 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
April, 201410.23 -0.2 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
May, 201410.06 -0.17 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
June, 201410.6 + 0.54 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
July, 201410.68 + 0.08 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
August, 201410.02 -0.66 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
September, 201411.02 + 1 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
October, 201410.27 -0.75 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
November, 201410.2 -0.07 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
December, 201410.48 + 0.28 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
January, 201510.45 -0.030000000000001 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
February, 201510.49 + 0.040000000000001 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
March, 201510.12 -0.37 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
April, 20159.76 -0.36 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
May, 20159.87 + 0.11 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
June, 201510.15 + 0.28 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
July, 201510.34 + 0.19 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
August, 201510.14 -0.2 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
September, 201510.29 + 0.15 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
October, 20159.91 -0.38 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
November, 20159.63 -0.28 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
December, 20159.81 + 0.18 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
January, 20169.52 -0.29 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
February, 20169.61 + 0.09 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
March, 20169.56 -0.049999999999999 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
April, 20169.53 -0.030000000000001 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
May, 20169.28 -0.25 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
June, 20169.75 + 0.47 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
July, 20169.84 + 0.09 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
August, 201610.04 + 0.2 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
September, 201610 -0.039999999999999 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
October, 20169.62 -0.38 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
November, 20169.22 -0.4 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
December, 20169.49 + 0.27 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
January, 20179.39 -0.1 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
February, 20179.5 + 0.11 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
March, 20179.49 -0.0099999999999998 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
April, 20179.46 -0.029999999999999 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
May, 20179.61 + 0.15 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
June, 201710.18 + 0.57 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
July, 201710.12 -0.06 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
August, 201710.06 -0.059999999999999 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
September, 20179.99 -0.07 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
October, 20179.57 -0.42 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
November, 20179.5 -0.07 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
December, 20179.35 -0.15 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
January, 20189.39 + 0.040000000000001 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
February, 20189.78 + 0.39 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
March, 20189.4 -0.38 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
April, 20189.47 + 0.07 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
May, 20189.39 -0.08 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
June, 201810.23 + 0.84 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
July, 201810.05 -0.18 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
August, 20189.5 -0.55 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
September, 201810.05 + 0.55 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
October, 20189.79 -0.26 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
November, 20189.7 -0.09 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
December, 20189.71 + 0.010000000000002 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
January, 20199.83 + 0.12 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
February, 201910.02 + 0.19 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
March, 20199.25 -0.77 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
April, 20199.45 + 0.2 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
May, 20199.46 + 0.010000000000002 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
June, 201910.01 + 0.55 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
July, 20199.82 -0.19 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
August, 20199.65 -0.17 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
September, 20199.78 + 0.13 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
October, 20199.72 -0.059999999999999 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
November, 20199.52 -0.2 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
December, 20199.46 -0.059999999999999 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
January, 20209.67 + 0.21 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
February, 20209.45 -0.22 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
March, 20209.82 + 0.37 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
April, 20209.63 -0.19 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
May, 20209.34 -0.29 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
June, 202010.53 + 1.19 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
July, 202010.24 -0.29 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
August, 202010.25 + 0.0099999999999998 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
September, 202010.34 + 0.09 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
October, 20209.88 -0.46 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
November, 20209.89 + 0.0099999999999998 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
December, 20209.81 -0.08 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
January, 20219.64 -0.17 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
February, 20219.93 + 0.29 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes
March, 20219.8 -0.13 Cents per Kilowatthour, Including Taxes

Average Retail Price Yearly Trends

YearYear Open - Year CloseYear Min - Year MaxYear AverageYear Change
20219.64 - 9.89.64 - 9.939.79 + 0.16
20209.67 - 9.819.34 - 10.539.9 + 0.14
20199.83 - 9.469.25 - 10.029.66 -0.37
20189.39 - 9.719.39 - 10.239.71 + 0.32
20179.39 - 9.359.35 - 10.189.69 -0.04
20169.52 - 9.499.22 - 10.049.62 -0.03
201510.45 - 9.819.63 - 10.4910.08 -0.64
201410.93 - 10.4810.02 - 11.0210.44 -0.45
201310.53 - 10.210.2 - 10.9710.55 -0.33
20129.78 - 10.289.61 - 10.7410.21 + 0.5
201110.29 - 9.799.79 - 11.2110.46 -0.5
201010.19 - 10.0810.08 - 11.1710.56 -0.11
200910.37 - 10.5310.29 - 11.1110.67 + 0.16
20089.52 - 10.579.52 - 11.8410.72 + 1.05
20078.92 - 9.198.76 - 11.049.7 + 0.27
20068.75 - 9.568.75 - 10.39.54 + 0.81
20057.91 - 8.237.91 - 9.578.57 + 0.32
20046.62 - 7.126.62 - 7.847.18 + 0.5
20037.23 - 7.267.23 - 8.017.54 + 0.03

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