Oklahoma electricity prices, July 2026
Average price, sales and bills for the month against the same month a year earlier and the US. Preliminary
In July 2026, residential customers in Oklahoma paid an average of 14.35¢ per kilowatthour, up 6.1% on the same month a year earlier (13.52¢). The US average for the month was 18.31¢; Oklahoma was 22% below that. It ranked 42nd highest among the 50 states and the District of Columbia.
Residential sales were 3,076,610 MWh, up 6.1% on a year earlier, and the average residential bill for the month was $229.36 on 1,598 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 | Jul 2026 | Jul 2025 | Change | US, Jul 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 14.35¢ | 13.52¢ | +6.1% | 18.31¢ |
| Commercial | 10.32¢ | 9.92¢ | +4.0% | 14.53¢ |
| Industrial | 8.16¢ | 6.72¢ | +21.4% | 9.77¢ |
| All sectors | 11.39¢ | 10.41¢ | +9.4% | 14.99¢ |
Sales and customers
| Measure | Jul 2026 | Jul 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential sales | 3.1 TWh | 2.9 TWh | +6.1% |
| Sales, all sectors | 7.8 TWh | 7.7 TWh | +0.8% |
| Residential customers | 1,924,766 | 1,901,372 | +1.2% |
| Average residential bill | $229.36 | $206.28 | +11.2% |
| Average residential use, kWh | 1,598 | 1,525 | +4.8% |
| US residential price | 18.31¢ | 17.45¢ | +4.9% |
The two years to July 2026
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Questions and answers
What was the average electricity price in Oklahoma in July 2026?
14.35¢ per kilowatthour for residential customers, 10.32¢ for commercial and 8.16¢ for industrial customers. EIA marks the month as preliminary.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
The residential average was 13.52¢ in July 2025, a change of +6.1%. Residential sales changed by +6.1% over the same period.
What was the average residential bill that month?
$229.36, on average use of 1,598 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 Oklahoma page.