Vermont electricity prices, July 2025
Average price, sales and bills for the month against the same month a year earlier and the US. Preliminary
In July 2025, residential customers in Vermont paid an average of 22.14¢ per kilowatthour, up 4.9% on the same month a year earlier (21.10¢). The US average for the month was 17.45¢; Vermont was 27% above that. It ranked 12th highest among the 50 states and the District of Columbia.
Residential sales were 208,345 MWh, down 4.1% on a year earlier, and the average residential bill for the month was $147.65 on 667 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 2025 | Jul 2024 | Change | US, Jul 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 22.14¢ | 21.10¢ | +4.9% | 17.45¢ |
| Commercial | 19.39¢ | 18.42¢ | +5.3% | 14.05¢ |
| Industrial | 12.23¢ | 11.34¢ | +7.8% | 9.33¢ |
| All sectors | 18.95¢ | 18.00¢ | +5.3% | 14.36¢ |
Sales and customers
| Measure | Jul 2025 | Jul 2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential sales | 208.3 GWh | 217.3 GWh | -4.1% |
| Sales, all sectors | 511.4 GWh | 519.8 GWh | -1.6% |
| Residential customers | 312,465 | 324,682 | -3.8% |
| Average residential bill | $147.65 | $141.26 | +4.5% |
| Average residential use, kWh | 667 | 669 | -0.3% |
| US residential price | 17.45¢ | 16.62¢ | +5.0% |
The two years to July 2025
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Questions and answers
What was the average electricity price in Vermont in July 2025?
22.14¢ per kilowatthour for residential customers, 19.39¢ for commercial and 12.23¢ for industrial customers. EIA marks the month as preliminary.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
The residential average was 21.10¢ in July 2024, a change of +4.9%. Residential sales changed by -4.1% over the same period.
What was the average residential bill that month?
$147.65, on average use of 667 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 Vermont page.