North Carolina Electricity Price History
Dataset last updated May 28, 2026 (UTC). The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) publishes monthly state data with a reporting lag, so the series above reflects March 2026 activity. · Methodology
This monthly series shows the state-level average residential electricity price in cents per kWh and is intended for trend context.
Trend: Up from 2024-04 (14.72¢/kWh) to 2026-03 (16.00¢/kWh)
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).
Showing 24 of 303 months. All history
| Month | Avg rate (¢/kWh) |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2026-02 | 14.64 |
| 2026-03 | 16.00 |