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Maryland electricity prices, November 2025

Average price, sales and bills for the month against the same month a year earlier and the US. Preliminary

In November 2025, residential customers in Maryland paid an average of 21.34¢ per kilowatthour, up 16.0% on the same month a year earlier (18.40¢). The US average for the month was 17.78¢; Maryland was 20% above that. It ranked 13th highest among the 50 states and the District of Columbia.

Residential sales were 1,946,745 MWh, up 5.2% on a year earlier, and the average residential bill for the month was $168.15 on 788 kWh. Weather moves monthly sales far more than prices do, so bills swing with the season.

EIA marks this month as preliminary. Preliminary months come from the Form EIA-861M sample and are revised when the annual census is complete.

21.34¢residential, per kWh+16.0% on Nov 2024
$168.15average residential bill for the monthon 788 kWh
1.9 TWhresidential sales+5.2% on a year earlier
13thhighest residential price of 51US 17.78¢

Average price is revenue divided by sales for the sector and year; it is not a tariff rate. Reliability figures are as reported by utilities to EIA on Form 861 and may use different calculation methods. Monthly figures come from the Form EIA-861M sample and are revised when EIA finalises the year.

Price by sector

SectorNov 2025Nov 2024ChangeUS, Nov 2025
Residential21.34¢18.40¢+16.0%17.78¢
Commercial15.45¢13.08¢+18.1%13.19¢
Industrial12.47¢10.19¢+22.4%8.44¢
All sectors17.90¢15.23¢+17.5%13.43¢

Sales and customers

MeasureNov 2025Nov 2024Change
Residential sales1.9 TWh1.8 TWh+5.2%
Sales, all sectors4.3 TWh4.2 TWh+3.4%
Residential customers2,470,7252,457,591+0.5%
Average residential bill$168.15$138.50+21.4%
Average residential use, kWh788753+4.6%
US residential price17.78¢16.85¢+5.5%

The two years to November 2025

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Cents per kWh, Form EIA-861M.
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Questions and answers

What was the average electricity price in Maryland in November 2025?

21.34¢ per kilowatthour for residential customers, 15.45¢ for commercial and 12.47¢ for industrial customers. EIA marks the month as preliminary.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

The residential average was 18.40¢ in November 2024, a change of +16.0%. Residential sales changed by +5.2% over the same period.

What was the average residential bill that month?

$168.15, on average use of 788 kWh. This is residential revenue divided by residential customers for the month.

Provenance

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861M sales and revenue workbook (state by sector and month), status "Preliminary" for this month, series published through July 2026. Public domain. Price = revenue ÷ sales; bill = residential revenue ÷ residential customers. Utility-level annual figures are on the Maryland page.