Built 2026-09-22 (22 September 2026)

Washington Electricity Prices: 13.11 US cents/kWh Residential, 2025

The average residential price of electricity in Washington was 13.11 US cents/kWh in 2025, the 44th highest residential price of the 51 states and DC. That is over the previous year +10.2%, over five years +32.8%, over ten years +44.2%. Commercial customers paid 10.95 US cents/kWh and industrial customers 6.88 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 Washington was 13.11 US cents/kWh in 2025, the 44th highest residential price of the 51 states and DC.
  • Commercial customers in Washington paid an average of 10.95 US cents/kWh in 2025, and industrial customers 6.88 US cents/kWh.
  • Washington's residential electricity price rose 32.8% over the five years to 2025.
  • Washington's residential electricity price rose 44.2% over the ten years to 2025.
  • The most recent monthly figure for Washington is June 2026.

Key Figures

MeasureValueAs of / source
Residential price13.11 US cents/kWh2025 · EIA
Commercial price10.95 US cents/kWh2025 · EIA
Industrial price6.88 US cents/kWh2025 · EIA
All sectors11.06 US cents/kWh2025 · EIA
Residential price rank, highest first44 of 512025 · EIA
Change over 1 year+10.2%to 2025 · EIA
Change over 5 years+32.8%to 2025 · EIA
Change over 10 years+44.2%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
Washington average electricity price by sector, 2001 to 2025 Washington's average electricity price by customer sector from 2001 to 2025, in US cents per kWh. In 2025 the residential price was 13.11 US cents/kWh. 0 4 8 11 15 20012006201120162021
Washington's average electricity price by customer sector from 2001 to 2025, in US cents per kWh. In 2025 the residential price was 13.11 US cents/kWh.
Annual statistics through 2025, US cents/kWh
Washington average electricity price by sector, 2001 to 2025
YearAll sectorsResidentialCommercialIndustrial
20015.34 US cents/kWh5.70 US cents/kWh5.45 US cents/kWh4.75 US cents/kWh
20025.88 US cents/kWh6.29 US cents/kWh6.11 US cents/kWh4.88 US cents/kWh
20035.86 US cents/kWh6.31 US cents/kWh6.07 US cents/kWh4.76 US cents/kWh
20045.80 US cents/kWh6.37 US cents/kWh6.17 US cents/kWh4.28 US cents/kWh
20055.87 US cents/kWh6.54 US cents/kWh6.33 US cents/kWh4.27 US cents/kWh
20066.14 US cents/kWh6.82 US cents/kWh6.63 US cents/kWh4.44 US cents/kWh
20076.37 US cents/kWh7.26 US cents/kWh6.55 US cents/kWh4.57 US cents/kWh
20086.55 US cents/kWh7.54 US cents/kWh6.77 US cents/kWh4.52 US cents/kWh
20096.59 US cents/kWh7.67 US cents/kWh6.97 US cents/kWh4.40 US cents/kWh
20106.66 US cents/kWh8.04 US cents/kWh7.37 US cents/kWh4.08 US cents/kWh
20116.78 US cents/kWh8.28 US cents/kWh7.49 US cents/kWh4.09 US cents/kWh
20126.94 US cents/kWh8.53 US cents/kWh7.68 US cents/kWh4.13 US cents/kWh
20137.09 US cents/kWh8.70 US cents/kWh7.78 US cents/kWh4.23 US cents/kWh
20147.13 US cents/kWh8.67 US cents/kWh7.97 US cents/kWh4.32 US cents/kWh
20157.40 US cents/kWh9.09 US cents/kWh8.22 US cents/kWh4.35 US cents/kWh
20167.68 US cents/kWh9.48 US cents/kWh8.43 US cents/kWh4.43 US cents/kWh
20177.94 US cents/kWh9.66 US cents/kWh8.57 US cents/kWh4.60 US cents/kWh
20188.00 US cents/kWh9.75 US cents/kWh8.72 US cents/kWh4.71 US cents/kWh
20198.04 US cents/kWh9.71 US cents/kWh8.75 US cents/kWh4.80 US cents/kWh
20208.33 US cents/kWh9.87 US cents/kWh8.92 US cents/kWh5.08 US cents/kWh
20218.75 US cents/kWh10.11 US cents/kWh9.14 US cents/kWh5.81 US cents/kWh
20229.05 US cents/kWh10.26 US cents/kWh9.49 US cents/kWh6.17 US cents/kWh
20239.58 US cents/kWh10.98 US cents/kWh9.92 US cents/kWh6.35 US cents/kWh
202410.13 US cents/kWh11.90 US cents/kWh9.99 US cents/kWh6.61 US cents/kWh
202511.06 US cents/kWh13.11 US cents/kWh10.95 US cents/kWh6.88 US cents/kWh

Month by Month

EIA monthly statistics, preliminary for recent months, through June 2026
Washington average electricity price, all sectors and residential, by month Washington's average electricity price by month, in US cents per kWh, from July 2025 to June 2026. 0 4 8 11 15 Jul 2025Aug 2025Sep 2025Oct 2025Nov 2025Dec 2025Jan 2026Feb 2026Mar 2026Apr 2026May 2026Jun 2026
Washington'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
Washington average electricity price, all sectors and residential, by month
MonthAll sectorsResidential
2025-0711.25 US cents/kWh13.45 US cents/kWh
2025-0811.14 US cents/kWh13.64 US cents/kWh
2025-0911.23 US cents/kWh13.79 US cents/kWh
2025-1011.43 US cents/kWh14.06 US cents/kWh
2025-1111.44 US cents/kWh13.85 US cents/kWh
2025-1211.46 US cents/kWh13.33 US cents/kWh
2026-0111.92 US cents/kWh13.81 US cents/kWh
2026-0212.19 US cents/kWh14.11 US cents/kWh
2026-0312.22 US cents/kWh14.40 US cents/kWh
2026-0411.92 US cents/kWh14.36 US cents/kWh
2026-0512.02 US cents/kWh14.95 US cents/kWh
2026-0611.98 US cents/kWh14.91 US cents/kWh

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