Built 2026-09-22 (22 September 2026)

Maryland Electricity Prices: 19.48 US cents/kWh Residential, 2025

The average residential price of electricity in Maryland was 19.48 US cents/kWh in 2025, the 14th highest residential price of the 51 states and DC. That is over the previous year +9.1%, over five years +49.7%, over ten years +41.0%. Commercial customers paid 14.74 US cents/kWh and industrial customers 12.50 US cents/kWh in 2025. These are EIA statistics; they are not real time and do not include taxes or fees billed separately by some utilities.

Key Facts

  • The average residential price of electricity in Maryland was 19.48 US cents/kWh in 2025, the 14th highest residential price of the 51 states and DC.
  • Commercial customers in Maryland paid an average of 14.74 US cents/kWh in 2025, and industrial customers 12.50 US cents/kWh.
  • Maryland's residential electricity price rose 49.7% over the five years to 2025.
  • Maryland's residential electricity price rose 41.0% over the ten years to 2025.
  • The most recent monthly figure for Maryland is June 2026.

Key Figures

MeasureValueAs of / source
Residential price19.48 US cents/kWh2025 · EIA
Commercial price14.74 US cents/kWh2025 · EIA
Industrial price12.50 US cents/kWh2025 · EIA
All sectors16.83 US cents/kWh2025 · EIA
Residential price rank, highest first14 of 512025 · EIA
Change over 1 year+9.1%to 2025 · EIA
Change over 5 years+49.7%to 2025 · EIA
Change over 10 years+41.0%to 2025 · EIA

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). (US Government work, public domain) Data as of 2025. Average revenue per kWh sold, including delivery charges and taxes collected by utilities, in nominal US cents.

Price History, 2001 to 2025

EIA annual statistics
Maryland average electricity price by sector, 2001 to 2025 Maryland's average electricity price by customer sector from 2001 to 2025, in US cents per kWh. In 2025 the residential price was 19.48 US cents/kWh. 0 5 10 15 20 20012006201120162021
Maryland's average electricity price by customer sector from 2001 to 2025, in US cents per kWh. In 2025 the residential price was 19.48 US cents/kWh.
Annual statistics through 2025, US cents/kWh
Maryland average electricity price by sector, 2001 to 2025
YearAll sectorsResidentialCommercialIndustrial
20016.60 US cents/kWh7.67 US cents/kWh6.36 US cents/kWh4.37 US cents/kWh
20026.18 US cents/kWh7.74 US cents/kWh6.31 US cents/kWh4.01 US cents/kWh
20036.45 US cents/kWh7.73 US cents/kWh6.95 US cents/kWh4.89 US cents/kWh
20047.15 US cents/kWh7.80 US cents/kWh7.56 US cents/kWh5.99 US cents/kWh
20058.13 US cents/kWh8.46 US cents/kWh8.97 US cents/kWh7.01 US cents/kWh
20069.95 US cents/kWh9.71 US cents/kWh10.56 US cents/kWh8.14 US cents/kWh
200711.50 US cents/kWh11.89 US cents/kWh11.58 US cents/kWh9.41 US cents/kWh
200813.01 US cents/kWh13.84 US cents/kWh12.77 US cents/kWh10.38 US cents/kWh
200913.09 US cents/kWh14.98 US cents/kWh11.98 US cents/kWh9.96 US cents/kWh
201012.71 US cents/kWh14.32 US cents/kWh11.75 US cents/kWh9.58 US cents/kWh
201111.93 US cents/kWh13.31 US cents/kWh11.28 US cents/kWh8.76 US cents/kWh
201211.28 US cents/kWh12.84 US cents/kWh10.43 US cents/kWh8.09 US cents/kWh
201311.66 US cents/kWh13.25 US cents/kWh10.68 US cents/kWh8.36 US cents/kWh
201412.10 US cents/kWh13.63 US cents/kWh11.15 US cents/kWh9.04 US cents/kWh
201512.07 US cents/kWh13.82 US cents/kWh11.00 US cents/kWh8.53 US cents/kWh
201612.21 US cents/kWh14.23 US cents/kWh10.99 US cents/kWh7.89 US cents/kWh
201711.98 US cents/kWh13.96 US cents/kWh10.75 US cents/kWh8.37 US cents/kWh
201811.57 US cents/kWh13.30 US cents/kWh10.43 US cents/kWh8.23 US cents/kWh
201911.24 US cents/kWh13.12 US cents/kWh9.97 US cents/kWh7.80 US cents/kWh
202011.15 US cents/kWh13.01 US cents/kWh9.72 US cents/kWh7.81 US cents/kWh
202111.48 US cents/kWh13.12 US cents/kWh10.26 US cents/kWh8.46 US cents/kWh
202213.32 US cents/kWh14.46 US cents/kWh12.65 US cents/kWh10.01 US cents/kWh
202314.34 US cents/kWh16.60 US cents/kWh12.77 US cents/kWh9.94 US cents/kWh
202415.04 US cents/kWh17.86 US cents/kWh12.96 US cents/kWh10.01 US cents/kWh
202516.83 US cents/kWh19.48 US cents/kWh14.74 US cents/kWh12.50 US cents/kWh

Month by Month

EIA monthly statistics, preliminary for recent months, through June 2026
Maryland average electricity price, all sectors and residential, by month Maryland's average electricity price by month, in US cents per kWh, from July 2025 to June 2026. 0 10 20 30 40 Jul 2025Aug 2025Sep 2025Oct 2025Nov 2025Dec 2025Jan 2026Feb 2026Mar 2026Apr 2026May 2026Jun 2026
Maryland's average electricity price by month, in US cents per kWh, from July 2025 to June 2026.
Monthly statistics through June 2026, US cents/kWh
Maryland average electricity price, all sectors and residential, by month
MonthAll sectorsResidential
2025-0716.86 US cents/kWh18.83 US cents/kWh
2025-0817.05 US cents/kWh19.83 US cents/kWh
2025-0917.58 US cents/kWh21.05 US cents/kWh
2025-1018.14 US cents/kWh22.30 US cents/kWh
2025-1117.90 US cents/kWh21.34 US cents/kWh
2025-1217.68 US cents/kWh19.57 US cents/kWh
2026-0119.59 US cents/kWh20.61 US cents/kWh
2026-0219.06 US cents/kWh20.08 US cents/kWh
2026-0325.43 US cents/kWh35.85 US cents/kWh
2026-0418.67 US cents/kWh22.07 US cents/kWh
2026-0518.33 US cents/kWh21.77 US cents/kWh
2026-0618.84 US cents/kWh21.84 US cents/kWh

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). (US Government work, public domain) Data as of June 2026.