base overnight costs for power plants, their maintenance, fuel costs, and the operation of power grids.
The average retail price of electricity for households has risen steadily in the United States, reaching a peak of around 15.12 cents per kilowatt-hour in 2022. In the United States, electricity prices tend to reflect Average retail price of electricity to the residential sector in the United States in selected years from 1975 to 2022 (in U.S. cents per kilowatt-hour)
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EIA. (March 30, 2023). Average retail price of electricity to the residential sector in the United States in selected years from 1975 to 2022 (in U.S. cents per kilowatt-hour) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 06, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/200199/residential-sector-electricity-prices-in-the-us-since-1975/
EIA. "Average retail price of electricity to the residential sector in the United States in selected years from 1975 to 2022 (in U.S. cents per kilowatt-hour)." Chart. March 30, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 06, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/200199/residential-sector-electricity-prices-in-the-us-since-1975/
EIA. (2023). Average retail price of electricity to the residential sector in the United States in selected years from 1975 to 2022 (in U.S. cents per kilowatt-hour). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 06, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/200199/residential-sector-electricity-prices-in-the-us-since-1975/
EIA. "Average Retail Price of Electricity to The Residential Sector in The United States in Selected Years from 1975 to 2022 (in U.S. Cents per Kilowatt-hour)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/200199/residential-sector-electricity-prices-in-the-us-since-1975/
EIA, Average retail price of electricity to the residential sector in the United States in selected years from 1975 to 2022 (in U.S. cents per kilowatt-hour) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/200199/residential-sector-electricity-prices-in-the-us-since-1975/ (last visited June 06, 2023)
Average retail price of electricity to the residential sector in the United States in selected years from 1975 to 2022 (in U.S. cents per kilowatt-hour) [Graph], EIA, March 30, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/200199/residential-sector-electricity-prices-in-the-us-since-1975/