reflect costs related to construction, finance, maintenance, and operation of power plants and electricity grids.
The average retail price of residential electricity has risen steadily in the United States, reaching a peak of around 13 cents per kilowatt hour in 2019. In the United States, electricity prices tend to Average retail price of residential electricity in the U.S. from 1975 to 2019 (in cents per kilowatt hour)*
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EIA (U.S. Energy Information Administration). (March 26, 2020). Average retail price of residential electricity in the U.S. from 1975 to 2019 (in cents per kilowatt hour)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 26, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/200199/residential-sector-electricity-prices-in-the-us-since-1975/
EIA (U.S. Energy Information Administration). "Average retail price of residential electricity in the U.S. from 1975 to 2019 (in cents per kilowatt hour)* ." Chart. March 26, 2020. Statista. Accessed February 26, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/200199/residential-sector-electricity-prices-in-the-us-since-1975/
EIA (U.S. Energy Information Administration). (2020). Average retail price of residential electricity in the U.S. from 1975 to 2019 (in cents per kilowatt hour)* . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 26, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/200199/residential-sector-electricity-prices-in-the-us-since-1975/
EIA (U.S. Energy Information Administration). "Average Retail Price of Residential Electricity in The U.S. from 1975 to 2019 (in Cents per Kilowatt Hour)* ." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Mar 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/200199/residential-sector-electricity-prices-in-the-us-since-1975/
EIA (U.S. Energy Information Administration), Average retail price of residential electricity in the U.S. from 1975 to 2019 (in cents per kilowatt hour)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/200199/residential-sector-electricity-prices-in-the-us-since-1975/ (last visited February 26, 2021)