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North Dakota electricity prices, November 2022

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

In November 2022, residential customers in North Dakota paid an average of 10.58¢ per kilowatthour, down 3.0% on the same month a year earlier (10.91¢). The US average for the month was 15.55¢; North Dakota was 32% below that. It ranked 49th highest among the 50 states and the District of Columbia.

Residential sales were 461,369 MWh, up 14.0% on a year earlier, and the average residential bill for the month was $124.04 on 1,172 kWh. Weather moves monthly sales far more than prices do, so bills swing with the season.

EIA marks this month as final. Final monthly figures are benchmarked to the annual Form EIA-861 census of utilities.

10.58¢residential, per kWh-3.0% on Nov 2021
$124.04average residential bill for the monthon 1,172 kWh
461.4 GWhresidential sales+14.0% on a year earlier
49thhighest residential price of 51US 15.55¢

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 2022Nov 2021ChangeUS, Nov 2022
Residential10.58¢10.91¢-3.0%15.55¢
Commercial8.25¢9.47¢-12.9%12.33¢
Industrial7.28¢7.35¢-1.0%8.14¢
All sectors8.29¢8.72¢-4.9%12.30¢

Sales and customers

MeasureNov 2022Nov 2021Change
Residential sales461.4 GWh404.7 GWh+14.0%
Sales, all sectors2.2 TWh1.9 TWh+16.0%
Residential customers393,579392,744+0.2%
Average residential bill$124.04$112.46+10.3%
Average residential use, kWh1,1721,030+13.8%
US residential price15.55¢14.07¢+10.5%

The two years to November 2022

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

What was the average electricity price in North Dakota in November 2022?

10.58¢ per kilowatthour for residential customers, 8.25¢ for commercial and 7.28¢ for industrial customers. EIA marks the month as final.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

The residential average was 10.91¢ in November 2021, a change of -3.0%. Residential sales changed by +14.0% over the same period.

What was the average residential bill that month?

$124.04, on average use of 1,172 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 "Final" 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 North Dakota page.