Wholesale electricity price (USD / MWh) - United States (ERCOT North hub) - EIA STEO - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: US Wholesale electrictiy prices (monthly)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. At the ERCOT North hub, the average wholesale price of electricity was 55.91 USD / MWh in January 2026, compared to 35.73 in December 2025. This marks a gain of 56.48 percent.
Sample. In this monthly series, there are 205 observations overall. The series covers the period stretching from December 2010 to December 2027.
History. Here's a peek at some descriptive statistics we calculated on the whole sample: the price averaged 53.19 USD / MWh; it recorded a minimum of 16.41 in February 2024; it attained a maximum of 1,799.81 in February 2021.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD / MWh |
|---|---|
| 2027-10-31 | 38.11402 |
| 2027-11-30 | 38.08434 |
| 2027-12-31 | 47.5943 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Wholesale electricity price |
| Country or region | US - ERCOT North hub |
| Economic concept | Price |
| Data type | Nominal price |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | USD / MWh |
| Source | U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) |
| Source type | Government Agency |
| Data licence | Public domain |
| Measure type | Level |
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