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Virginia 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 Virginia paid an average of 15.94¢ per kilowatthour, up 8.2% on the same month a year earlier (14.73¢). The US average for the month was 17.78¢; Virginia was 10% below that. It ranked 24th highest among the 50 states and the District of Columbia.
Residential sales were 3,290,504 MWh, up 7.5% on a year earlier, and the average residential bill for the month was $141.61 on 889 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 | 15.94¢ | 14.73¢ | +8.2% | 17.78¢ |
| Commercial | 10.28¢ | 8.28¢ | +24.2% | 13.19¢ |
| Industrial | 9.92¢ | 8.59¢ | +15.5% | 8.44¢ |
| All sectors | 11.96¢ | 10.20¢ | +17.3% | 13.43¢ |
Sales and customers
| Measure | Nov 2025 | Nov 2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential sales | 3.3 TWh | 3.1 TWh | +7.5% |
| Sales, all sectors | 10.8 TWh | 10.5 TWh | +3.5% |
| Residential customers | 3,703,207 | 3,671,070 | +0.9% |
| Average residential bill | $141.61 | $122.81 | +15.3% |
| Average residential use, kWh | 889 | 834 | +6.6% |
| 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 Virginia in November 2025?
15.94¢ per kilowatthour for residential customers, 10.28¢ for commercial and 9.92¢ for industrial customers. EIA marks the month as preliminary.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
The residential average was 14.73¢ in November 2024, a change of +8.2%. Residential sales changed by +7.5% over the same period.
What was the average residential bill that month?
$141.61, on average use of 889 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 Virginia page.