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Electricity price report, June 2023

16.09 ¢Connecticut moved most: +29.4% against 2022 annual average.

Connecticut paid 31.85 cents in June 2023, up from 24.61. The national average is 16.09 cents, +7.0% on 2022 annual average. Highest: Hawaii at 41.74 cents. Lowest: Washington at 11.21. Source: EIA data for June 2023, retrieved 2 Oct 2026.

Where prices changed, June 2023 against 2022 annual average

Home electricity price change, June 2023 against 2022 annual averageNew Mexico: -1.9%Texas: +4.3%Kentucky: -2.0%Ohio: +17.6%Georgia: +5.7%Arkansas: +3.4%Oregon: +15.1%Pennsylvania: +15.4%Missouri: +20.1%North Carolina: +8.2%Utah: +5.5%Virginia: +13.4%Wyoming: +13.0%West Virginia: +9.1%New York: -2.0%Indiana: +0.5%Kansas: -4.7%Idaho: +12.9%Nevada: +26.1%Illinois: -3.6%Vermont: +5.4%New Jersey: +8.7%Minnesota: +10.0%Maryland: +17.6%Iowa: +14.9%Hawaii: -3.0%New Hampshire: +16.0%Rhode Island: +2.7%Connecticut: +29.4%Montana: +16.2%Arizona: +9.7%Nebraska: +11.0%Washington: +9.3%South Dakota: +10.0%California: +20.9%Alabama: +2.9%Wisconsin: +9.7%Mississippi: +6.9%Colorado: +3.1%Oklahoma: -0.1%Tennessee: +0.7%Louisiana: -13.0%Michigan: +8.5%Massachusetts: +6.0%Florida: +9.6%Alaska: +7.3%North Dakota: +13.1%South Carolina: +1.2%Maine: +22.8%Delaware: +16.6%District of Columbia: +16.7%
  • -13.0% to +1.2%
  • +1.2% to +6.9%
  • +6.9% to +10.0%
  • +10.0% to +16.2%
  • +16.2% to +29.4%

June 2023: darker = bigger rise.

Biggest movers in June 2023

Connecticut rose most (+29.4%) and Louisiana moved least or fell most (-13.0%). 43 of 51 states are above 2022 annual average, and 21 are up more than 10%.

June 2023: Biggest rises, June 2023
StateChange vs 2022 annual averageJune 2023 ¢/kWh2022 annual average ¢/kWh
Connecticut+29.4%31.8524.61
Nevada+26.1%17.3813.78
Maine+22.8%27.5622.44
California+20.9%31.2425.84
Missouri+20.1%14.1011.74
June 2023: Smallest rises or falls, June 2023
StateChange vs 2022 annual averageJune 2023 ¢/kWh2022 annual average ¢/kWh
Louisiana-13.0%11.2512.93
Kansas-4.7%13.3313.99
Illinois-3.6%15.0815.65
Hawaii-3.0%41.7443.03
New York-2.0%21.6322.08

Price path in 2023

U.S. average 16.09 cents, -0.3% on May 2023. At 858 kWh the energy bill is $138.

6 rows from EIA retail sales, monthly, residential.

CSV

Nine regions in June 2023

New England paid the most at 28.34 cents and East South Central the least at 13.24, sales-weighted from the state series.

June 2023: Census divisions, sales-weighted home price
Census divisionJune 2023 ¢/kWhvs May 2023vs 2022 annual average
New England28.34-3.9%no data
Pacific24.02+6.4%no data
Middle Atlantic19.57+3.2%no data
East North Central16.37-2.9%no data
South Atlantic14.70+0.7%no data
Mountain14.17+2.0%no data
West North Central14.16+5.7%no data
West South Central13.63-1.2%no data
East South Central13.24-0.2%no data

What June 2023 prices mean for your bill

  • June 2023: choose a state and kWh.

June 2023: energy only (price times kWh), no fixed charges or taxes.

All 51 states, June 2023

June 2023 state prices
Alabama14.6725+0.8%+2.9%1,202$176
Alaska24.797-0.5%+7.3%470$117
Arizona14.2831-0.1%+9.7%1,200$171
Arkansas12.4643+1.1%+3.4%1,046$130
California31.243+4.8%+20.9%418$131
Colorado14.6327+2.0%+3.1%613$90
Connecticut31.852+1.6%+29.4%599$191
Delaware15.9919-3.8%+16.6%824$132
District of Columbia16.5517-3.2%+16.7%622$103
Florida15.2321+0.9%+9.6%1,229$187
Georgia14.5928+4.5%+5.7%1,087$159
Hawaii41.741-1.2%-3.0%475$198
Idaho11.7148+9.2%+12.9%763$89
Illinois15.0824-15.6%-3.6%731$110
Indiana14.6726-3.0%+0.5%855$125
Iowa15.1123+5.7%+14.9%867$131
Kansas13.3335-3.8%-4.7%1,029$137
Kentucky12.6540-0.3%-2.0%949$120
Louisiana11.2550-4.0%-13.0%1,378$155
Maine27.565-5.6%+22.8%457$126
Maryland17.0016+5.7%+17.6%809$137
Massachusetts27.526-6.4%+6.0%503$138
Michigan19.3811+3.6%+8.5%618$120
Minnesota15.6820+2.3%+10.0%786$123
Mississippi13.2737-4.5%+6.9%1,230$163
Missouri14.1032+14.9%+20.1%1,069$151
Montana13.1638+2.9%+16.2%650$86
Nebraska11.9847+1.8%+11.0%1,000$120
Nevada17.3814-0.3%+26.1%948$165
New Hampshire29.534-3.5%+16.0%537$159
New Jersey18.1913+6.2%+8.7%692$126
New Mexico13.5834+4.8%-1.9%670$91
New York21.639+5.7%-2.0%521$113
North Carolina12.5741-2.6%+8.2%987$124
North Dakota12.3545+5.1%+13.1%901$111
Ohio16.2918+4.2%+17.6%753$123
Oklahoma12.4344+6.9%-0.1%1,181$147
Oregon13.1439+1.0%+15.1%745$98
Pennsylvania18.3912-0.4%+15.4%676$124
Rhode Island23.838-11.2%+2.7%508$121
South Carolina13.7533-1.6%+1.2%1,031$142
South Dakota13.3036+0.9%+10.0%936$124
Tennessee12.3446+0.6%+0.7%1,066$132
Texas14.3530-2.0%+4.3%1,302$187
Utah11.4449+5.5%+5.5%712$82
Vermont21.0010-0.1%+5.4%490$103
Virginia15.1322-0.4%+13.4%922$139
Washington11.2151+0.4%+9.3%751$84
West Virginia14.4429-1.1%+9.1%773$112
Wisconsin17.1415-1.7%+9.7%668$114
Wyoming12.5342+5.3%+13.0%648$81

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Sources

June 2023 sources
SourceData periodRetrievedUsed for
EIA retail sales, June 2023June 20231 Oct 2026June 2023 prices, sales, accounts
EIA retail sales, 2022 average20221 Oct 2026Base for June 2023

June 2023 price = revenue over kWh for homes. Data sources.

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Questions

What was the average U.S. electricity price in June 2023?

16.09 cents per kWh for homes.

Which state had the highest electricity price in June 2023?

Hawaii at 41.74 cents per kWh; the lowest was Washington at 11.21.

How did prices change from 2022 annual average?

The U.S. average moved +7.0%, from 15.04 to 16.09 cents. 43 of 51 states were higher. For June 2023 the base is the 2022 annual average.

Which state's price rose most in June 2023?

Connecticut: +29.4% against 2022 annual average, to 31.85 cents.

Which state's price fell most or rose least in June 2023?

Louisiana: -13.0% against 2022 annual average, at 11.25 cents.

What did a typical home pay in June 2023?

About $138 for 858 kWh at 16.09 cents, energy only.

What is the median state price in June 2023?

14.67 cents across 51 states, against 16.09 cents for the U.S.

Why does June 2023 differ from the annual price?

June 2023 follows the season; the 2025 annual average was 17.30 cents.

Are the June 2023 numbers final?

EIA can revise June 2023; we retrieved it on 2 Oct 2026.

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16.09 ¢ Connecticut moved most: +29.4% against 2022 annual average.