North Carolina Electricity Price History
Updated monthly • Last reviewed January 15, 2026 • Methodology
This monthly series shows the state-level average residential electricity price in cents per kWh and is intended for trend context.
Trend: Down from 2024-02 (14.88¢/kWh) to 2026-01 (13.68¢/kWh)
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) (updated January 2026)
Showing 24 of 301 months. All history
| Month | Avg rate (¢/kWh) |
|---|---|
| 2024-02 | 14.88 |
| 2024-03 | 15.34 |
| 2024-04 | 14.72 |
| 2024-05 | 13.92 |
| 2024-06 | 13.45 |
| 2024-07 | 13.67 |
| 2024-08 | 13.91 |
| 2024-09 | 14.87 |
| 2024-10 | 15.23 |
| 2024-11 | 14.86 |
| 2024-12 | 13.51 |
| 2025-01 | 12.51 |
| 2025-02 | 14.19 |
| 2025-03 | 14.80 |
| 2025-04 | 14.53 |
| 2025-05 | 14.32 |
| 2025-06 | 13.38 |
| 2025-07 | 13.37 |
| 2025-08 | 14.60 |
| 2025-09 | 15.12 |
| 2025-10 | 15.05 |
| 2025-11 | 14.64 |
| 2025-12 | 13.47 |
| 2026-01 | 13.68 |