Retail electricity price: residential: Virginia (Cents/kWh) - United States - EIA - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: US retail electricity prices (EIA)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Virginia, the retail electricity price for the residential sector was 17.55 Cents/kWh in July 2026, compared to 17.22 in June. This represents a rise of 1.92 percent.
Sample. In this monthly time series, there are a total of 439 records. The time range covered by the series goes from January 1990 to July 2026.
History. Have a look at some simple statistics calculated on the entire sample: the retail electricity price had an average value of 9.98 Cents/kWh; it recorded a bottom of 5.74 in May 1991; it recorded a maximum of 17.61 in May 2026.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Cents/kWh |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | 17.6100 |
| 2026-06-30 | 17.2200 |
| 2026-07-31 | 17.5500 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Retail electricity price for the residential sector in Virginia |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Price |
| Data type | Price |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Current prices |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Cents/kWh |
| Source | U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) |
| Source type | Government agency |
| Data licence | Public domain |
| Other information | Not available |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LM1 |
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