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  "schema": "energypricestoday.com/electricity-prices/v1",
  "source": "U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) \u2014 Electric Power Monthly, Table 5.6.A",
  "source_url": "https://www.eia.gov/electricity/monthly/epm_table_grapher.php?t=epmt_5_6_a",
  "updated_iso": "2026-04-26",
  "updated_human": "April 26, 2026",
  "national_averages_cents_per_kwh": {
    "residential": 18.72,
    "commercial": 14.6
  },
  "states": [
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      "state": "Alabama",
      "abbr": "AL",
      "region": "Southeast",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 16.79,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 14.46,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 4.0,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 3.1
    },
    {
      "state": "Alaska",
      "abbr": "AK",
      "region": "West",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 26.57,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 23.12,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 4.4,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 4.4
    },
    {
      "state": "Arizona",
      "abbr": "AZ",
      "region": "West",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 15.62,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 13.09,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 3.1,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 2.3
    },
    {
      "state": "Arkansas",
      "abbr": "AR",
      "region": "South Central",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 13.32,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 10.77,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 2.3,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 2.9
    },
    {
      "state": "California",
      "abbr": "CA",
      "region": "West",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 33.75,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 29.46,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 8.9,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 6.3
    },
    {
      "state": "Colorado",
      "abbr": "CO",
      "region": "West",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 16.33,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 13.32,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 4.7,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 3.2
    },
    {
      "state": "Connecticut",
      "abbr": "CT",
      "region": "Northeast",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 27.84,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 23.89,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 7.0,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 8.0
    },
    {
      "state": "Delaware",
      "abbr": "DE",
      "region": "Northeast",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 18.39,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 12.69,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 5.3,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 4.1
    },
    {
      "state": "District of Columbia",
      "abbr": "DC",
      "region": "Northeast",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 24.03,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 20.86,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 4.8,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 4.7
    },
    {
      "state": "Florida",
      "abbr": "FL",
      "region": "Southeast",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 15.77,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 11.55,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 3.4,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 3.3
    },
    {
      "state": "Georgia",
      "abbr": "GA",
      "region": "Southeast",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 14.6,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 11.44,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 3.0,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 3.5
    },
    {
      "state": "Hawaii",
      "abbr": "HI",
      "region": "West",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 39.89,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 38.79,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 7.5,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 8.9
    },
    {
      "state": "Idaho",
      "abbr": "ID",
      "region": "West",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 12.51,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 8.19,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 2.1,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 1.6
    },
    {
      "state": "Illinois",
      "abbr": "IL",
      "region": "Midwest",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 18.82,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 14.01,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 6.0,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 6.0
    },
    {
      "state": "Indiana",
      "abbr": "IN",
      "region": "Midwest",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 17.42,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 14.16,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 5.1,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 4.4
    },
    {
      "state": "Iowa",
      "abbr": "IA",
      "region": "Midwest",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 13.54,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 13.31,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 2.6,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 3.1
    },
    {
      "state": "Kansas",
      "abbr": "KS",
      "region": "Midwest",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 15.23,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 12.05,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 3.7,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 3.7
    },
    {
      "state": "Kentucky",
      "abbr": "KY",
      "region": "Southeast",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 13.68,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 12.15,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 2.9,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 2.7
    },
    {
      "state": "Louisiana",
      "abbr": "LA",
      "region": "South Central",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 12.44,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 10.93,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 1.8,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 3.0
    },
    {
      "state": "Maine",
      "abbr": "ME",
      "region": "Northeast",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 29.55,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 21.4,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 8.1,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 7.3
    },
    {
      "state": "Maryland",
      "abbr": "MD",
      "region": "Northeast",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 22.4,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 15.18,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 6.4,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 6.4
    },
    {
      "state": "Massachusetts",
      "abbr": "MA",
      "region": "Northeast",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 31.51,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 23.4,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 7.7,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 7.7
    },
    {
      "state": "Michigan",
      "abbr": "MI",
      "region": "Midwest",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 20.55,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 14.92,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 6.1,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 6.6
    },
    {
      "state": "Minnesota",
      "abbr": "MN",
      "region": "Midwest",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 16.44,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 13.22,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 4.0,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 3.7
    },
    {
      "state": "Mississippi",
      "abbr": "MS",
      "region": "Southeast",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 14.53,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 12.67,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 2.7,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 3.1
    },
    {
      "state": "Missouri",
      "abbr": "MO",
      "region": "Midwest",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 13.01,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 12.51,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 2.5,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 4.2
    },
    {
      "state": "Montana",
      "abbr": "MT",
      "region": "West",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 14.33,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 12.61,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 3.3,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 3.5
    },
    {
      "state": "Nebraska",
      "abbr": "NE",
      "region": "Midwest",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 13.19,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 9.58,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 2.4,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 2.3
    },
    {
      "state": "Nevada",
      "abbr": "NV",
      "region": "West",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 13.83,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 9.91,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 3.1,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 3.2
    },
    {
      "state": "New Hampshire",
      "abbr": "NH",
      "region": "Northeast",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 27.39,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 20.54,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 7.3,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 8.3
    },
    {
      "state": "New Jersey",
      "abbr": "NJ",
      "region": "Northeast",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 22.65,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 18.78,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 6.6,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 9.1
    },
    {
      "state": "New Mexico",
      "abbr": "NM",
      "region": "West",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 15.0,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 12.24,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 3.5,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 4.0
    },
    {
      "state": "New York",
      "abbr": "NY",
      "region": "Northeast",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 27.07,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 22.54,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 7.1,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 7.0
    },
    {
      "state": "North Carolina",
      "abbr": "NC",
      "region": "Southeast",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 15.12,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 10.09,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 3.2,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 3.3
    },
    {
      "state": "North Dakota",
      "abbr": "ND",
      "region": "Midwest",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 12.87,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 7.44,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 2.0,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 1.3
    },
    {
      "state": "Ohio",
      "abbr": "OH",
      "region": "Midwest",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 17.93,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 11.55,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 5.6,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 5.5
    },
    {
      "state": "Oklahoma",
      "abbr": "OK",
      "region": "South Central",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 14.48,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 10.04,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 3.4,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 3.7
    },
    {
      "state": "Oregon",
      "abbr": "OR",
      "region": "West",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 16.23,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 11.36,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 3.9,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 3.4
    },
    {
      "state": "Pennsylvania",
      "abbr": "PA",
      "region": "Northeast",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 20.58,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 12.79,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 6.3,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 6.2
    },
    {
      "state": "Rhode Island",
      "abbr": "RI",
      "region": "Northeast",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 31.3,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 22.44,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 8.4,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 8.6
    },
    {
      "state": "South Carolina",
      "abbr": "SC",
      "region": "Southeast",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 15.71,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 10.88,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 3.6,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 3.8
    },
    {
      "state": "South Dakota",
      "abbr": "SD",
      "region": "Midwest",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 14.15,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 10.99,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 2.8,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 3.2
    },
    {
      "state": "Tennessee",
      "abbr": "TN",
      "region": "Southeast",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 13.12,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 13.02,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 2.3,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 2.9
    },
    {
      "state": "Texas",
      "abbr": "TX",
      "region": "South Central",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 16.18,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 9.12,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 4.3,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 4.2
    },
    {
      "state": "Utah",
      "abbr": "UT",
      "region": "West",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 13.75,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 10.87,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 2.7,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 3.0
    },
    {
      "state": "Vermont",
      "abbr": "VT",
      "region": "Northeast",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 24.89,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 19.33,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 6.7,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 6.7
    },
    {
      "state": "Virginia",
      "abbr": "VA",
      "region": "Southeast",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 16.43,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 9.73,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 4.1,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 4.1
    },
    {
      "state": "Washington",
      "abbr": "WA",
      "region": "West",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 14.12,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 11.9,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 3.0,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 3.3
    },
    {
      "state": "West Virginia",
      "abbr": "WV",
      "region": "Southeast",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 16.26,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 11.65,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 4.5,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 4.4
    },
    {
      "state": "Wisconsin",
      "abbr": "WI",
      "region": "Midwest",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 18.45,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 13.7,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 5.8,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 5.7
    },
    {
      "state": "Wyoming",
      "abbr": "WY",
      "region": "West",
      "residential_cents_per_kwh": 15.18,
      "commercial_cents_per_kwh": 9.79,
      "residential_yoy_pct": 3.6,
      "commercial_yoy_pct": 3.5
    }
  ],
  "notes": [
    "Cents per kilowatt-hour, latest available month from EIA EPM Table 5.6.A.",
    "YoY = percentage change vs. same month one year prior.",
    "Region groupings follow EIA Census Region classifications."
  ],
  "meta": {
    "last_success": "2026-04-26T19:50:33Z",
    "last_success_human": "April 26, 2026",
    "data_period": "February 2026 (latest preliminary)",
    "source_publication_date": "2026-04-24",
    "next_refresh": "2026-05-25"
  }
}