Washington Electricity Rates & Pricing Data

Washington Electricity Rates & Pricing Data

See electricity rates in Washington and compare to other states

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Washington Electricity Rates
USA avg. Electricity Rate

17.65¢

/kWh

Washington Electricity Rate

14.11¢

/kWh

Average Washington Electric Rates

Last updated May 2026

Washington ranks 15th in average electricity rates in the United States based on the average rates for all sectors from the Energy Information Administration.

Here's how the individual sectors of California's energy market stack up.

  • The average Washington residential electricity rate is 14.11 ¢/kWh (20% lower than the national average).
  • The average Washington commercial electricity rate is 12.23 ¢/kWh (14% lower than the national average).

Energy rate data sourced from the Energy Information Administration.

Washington Electricity Generation by Energy Source

Source
Percentage of Total
Non-Renewable
23%
Renewable
77%

Washington Electricity Rates versus other States:

Residential rates:

State
Current Month
Previous Month
Washington
14.11¢
13.81¢
North Dakota
11.64¢
10.92¢
Nebraska
11.79¢
11.76¢
Missouri
12.17¢
11.8¢
Idaho
12.63¢
12.07¢
Arkansas
12.73¢
12.35¢
Iowa
12.74¢
12.83¢
Tennessee
12.82¢
13.1¢
Louisiana
12.87¢
12.46¢
Oklahoma
12.89¢
12.62¢
Wyoming
13.04¢
12.85¢
South Dakota
13.24¢
13.6¢
Utah
13.33¢
12.88¢
Montana
13.33¢
12.86¢
Kentucky
13.42¢
14.27¢
Georgia
14.13¢
14.46¢
Nevada
14.38¢
13.98¢
West Virginia
14.41¢
14.77¢
Oregon
14.64¢
14.66¢
North Carolina
14.64¢
13.68¢
Mississippi
14.72¢
14.24¢
New Mexico
15.07¢
14.7¢
Kansas
15.11¢
14.29¢
Minnesota
15.39¢
14.98¢
Texas
15.41¢
15.69¢
Florida
15.8¢
15.92¢
Virginia
15.96¢
15.87¢
Arizona
16.03¢
15.61¢
Indiana
16.06¢
16.19¢
South Carolina
16.15¢
15.41¢
Alabama
16.18¢
16.06¢
Delaware
16.27¢
16.51¢
Colorado
16.79¢
16.44¢
Ohio
17.52¢
17.59¢
Illinois
17.83¢
16.36¢
Wisconsin
18.74¢
18.2¢
Michigan
20¢
19.52¢
Maryland
20.08¢
20.61¢
Pennsylvania
20.3¢
20.19¢
New Jersey
23.12¢
23.13¢
Vermont
23.27¢
23.29¢
District of Columbia
23.97¢
23.72¢
Alaska
25.79¢
25.52¢
New Hampshire
26.52¢
26.32¢
Rhode Island
29.45¢
30.14¢
New York
29.99¢
28.37¢
Massachusetts
30.46¢
31.16¢
Connecticut
30.77¢
28.3¢
Maine
32.17¢
30.73¢
California
33.22¢
30.29¢
Hawaii
43¢
39.79¢

Business rates:

State
Current Month
Previous Month
Washington
12.23¢
11.64¢
North Dakota
8.08¢
7.51¢
Oklahoma
8.77¢
9.88¢
Texas
8.9¢
8.64¢
Nevada
8.96¢
9.1¢
Idaho
9.4¢
9.05¢
Wyoming
9.8¢
9.63¢
Missouri
9.86¢
9.47¢
Utah
10.01¢
9.64¢
Nebraska
10.41¢
8.5¢
New Mexico
10.46¢
10.75¢
Oregon
10.68¢
10.28¢
Iowa
10.74¢
10.52¢
South Dakota
11.19¢
11.79¢
North Carolina
11.22¢
10.19¢
Arkansas
11.64¢
11.12¢
Arizona
11.72¢
11.46¢
Kansas
11.74¢
11.32¢
West Virginia
11.75¢
11.6¢
Georgia
12.02¢
12.19¢
Minnesota
12.09¢
11.4¢
Louisiana
12.17¢
11.54¢
Kentucky
12.5¢
13.16¢
Montana
12.52¢
11.84¢
South Carolina
12.82¢
12.38¢
Florida
12.84¢
12.35¢
Virginia
13.01¢
11.43¢
Tennessee
13.21¢
12.97¢
Colorado
13.27¢
12.5¢
Illinois
13.33¢
12.28¢
Wisconsin
13.98¢
13.1¢
Ohio
14.3¢
13.12¢
Indiana
14.39¢
13.85¢
Delaware
14.5¢
13.78¢
Mississippi
14.73¢
14.11¢
Pennsylvania
14.86¢
14.21¢
Alabama
15¢
15.1¢
Michigan
15.15¢
14.42¢
New Jersey
17.29¢
17.41¢
Maryland
18.11¢
18.19¢
Vermont
20.76¢
20.64¢
District of Columbia
22.38¢
25.11¢
Alaska
22.49¢
21.69¢
New Hampshire
22.92¢
22.19¢
New York
23.49¢
22.28¢
Maine
23.97¢
22.46¢
Rhode Island
24.06¢
24.84¢
Connecticut
24.59¢
23.16¢
California
24.73¢
23.13¢
Massachusetts
25.27¢
25.64¢
Hawaii
38.62¢
37.35¢