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West Virginia electricity prices, June 2026
Average price, sales and bills for the month against the same month a year earlier and the US. Preliminary
In June 2026, residential customers in West Virginia paid an average of 15.45¢ per kilowatthour, down 2.3% on the same month a year earlier (15.82¢). The US average for the month was 18.34¢; West Virginia was 16% below that. It ranked 32nd highest among the 50 states and the District of Columbia.
Residential sales were 837,806 MWh, little changed on a year earlier, and the average residential bill for the month was $149.26 on 966 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 | Jun 2026 | Jun 2025 | Change | US, Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 15.45¢ | 15.82¢ | -2.3% | 18.34¢ |
| Commercial | 11.09¢ | 11.49¢ | -3.5% | 14.19¢ |
| Industrial | 7.95¢ | 8.35¢ | -4.8% | 9.17¢ |
| All sectors | 10.98¢ | 11.42¢ | -3.9% | 14.48¢ |
Sales and customers
| Measure | Jun 2026 | Jun 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential sales | 837.8 GWh | 834.2 GWh | +0.4% |
| Sales, all sectors | 2.8 TWh | 2.8 TWh | +2.6% |
| Residential customers | 867,418 | 865,384 | +0.2% |
| Average residential bill | $149.26 | $152.48 | -2.1% |
| Average residential use, kWh | 966 | 964 | +0.2% |
| US residential price | 18.34¢ | 17.47¢ | +5.0% |
The two years to June 2026
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Questions and answers
What was the average electricity price in West Virginia in June 2026?
15.45¢ per kilowatthour for residential customers, 11.09¢ for commercial and 7.95¢ for industrial customers. EIA marks the month as preliminary.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
The residential average was 15.82¢ in June 2025, a change of -2.3%. Residential sales changed by +0.4% over the same period.
What was the average residential bill that month?
$149.26, on average use of 966 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 West Virginia page.