Ohio 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 Ohio paid an average of 17.66¢ per kilowatthour, up 7.2% on the same month a year earlier (16.47¢). The US average for the month was 17.78¢; Ohio was about the same as that. It ranked 19th highest among the 50 states and the District of Columbia.
Residential sales were 3,941,500 MWh, up 15.6% on a year earlier, and the average residential bill for the month was $136.23 on 771 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.
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
| Sector | Nov 2025 | Nov 2024 | Change | US, Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 17.66¢ | 16.47¢ | +7.2% | 17.78¢ |
| Commercial | 12.91¢ | 10.74¢ | +20.2% | 13.19¢ |
| Industrial | 9.33¢ | 7.27¢ | +28.3% | 8.44¢ |
| All sectors | 13.25¢ | 11.18¢ | +18.5% | 13.43¢ |
Sales and customers
| Measure | Nov 2025 | Nov 2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential sales | 3.9 TWh | 3.4 TWh | +15.6% |
| Sales, all sectors | 12.6 TWh | 11.6 TWh | +9.2% |
| Residential customers | 5,110,934 | 5,152,331 | -0.8% |
| Average residential bill | $136.23 | $108.99 | +25.0% |
| Average residential use, kWh | 771 | 662 | +16.5% |
| US residential price | 17.78¢ | 16.85¢ | +5.5% |
The two years to November 2025
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Questions and answers
What was the average electricity price in Ohio in November 2025?
17.66¢ per kilowatthour for residential customers, 12.91¢ for commercial and 9.33¢ for industrial customers. EIA marks the month as preliminary.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
The residential average was 16.47¢ in November 2024, a change of +7.2%. Residential sales changed by +15.6% over the same period.
What was the average residential bill that month?
$136.23, on average use of 771 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 Ohio page.