Electricity Inflation in District of Columbia

Electricity prices in District of Columbia have changed over time. This page summarizes historical price movement, current rate context, and how District of Columbia compares to national trends.

Current Electricity Price

The average residential electricity rate in District of Columbia is 25.41¢/kWh. At 900 kWh per month, that translates to an estimated bill of about $228.69.

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Electricity Price Trend

Historical electricity price movement in District of Columbia:

  • 1-year change: 19.2% increase
  • 5-year change: 90.9% increase
  • 5-year annualized: 13.80% increase per year

Price momentum: rising.

Full price history in District of Columbia — rate series, trends, and inflation metrics.

Rankings

District of Columbia appears in several electricity price rankings. See where District of Columbia ranks for price growth, volatility, and long-term trends:

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National Context

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