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| Industry or Index and Year |
Historical data | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual Avg |
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Utilities |
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2025 |
186.430 | 189.280 | 186.908 | 186.465 | 185.481 | 195.036 | 199.903 | 198.694 | 196.410 | 191.994 | 193.230 | 200.407 | 192.520 | |
2026 |
196.364 | 209.152 | (p)189.525 | (p)188.828 | (p)187.946 | (p)198.272 | ||||||||
Electric power generation, transmission, and distribution |
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2025 |
182.169 | 185.358 | 182.607 | 182.008 | 181.577 | 193.149 | 199.197 | 197.831 | 195.356 | 190.180 | 189.785 | 196.463 | 189.640 | |
2026 |
191.153 | 203.935 | (p)182.298 | (p)182.735 | (p)182.338 | (p)194.581 | ||||||||
Residental electric power |
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2025 |
230.268 | 230.212 | 232.196 | 234.413 | 235.705 | 247.394 | 246.431 | 247.738 | 247.212 | 239.608 | 241.600 | 241.092 | 239.489 | |
2026 |
244.562 | 242.679 | (p)244.368 | (p)245.093 | (p)245.930 | (p)257.268 | ||||||||
Residential electric power distribution |
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New England |
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2025 |
228.069 | 224.608 | 224.608 | 215.922 | 217.421 | 217.421 | 213.594 | 215.326 | 216.838 | 223.663 | 224.863 | 223.550 | 220.490 | |
2026 |
227.662 | 207.294 | (p)207.294 | (p)226.888 | (p)229.044 | (p)229.044 | ||||||||
Middle Atlantic |
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2025 |
204.734 | 206.167 | 205.502 | 207.834 | 206.896 | 215.419 | 201.979 | 204.569 | 206.190 | 205.676 | 227.828 | 228.850 | 210.137 | |
2026 |
232.951 | 238.562 | (p)239.984 | (p)237.258 | (p)232.935 | (p)235.426 | ||||||||
East North Central |
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2025 |
230.284 | 230.035 | 228.054 | 233.690 | 229.875 | 258.442 | 260.889 | 263.492 | 259.651 | 236.040 | 235.990 | 232.314 | 241.563 | |
2026 |
234.115 | 232.966 | (p)239.745 | (p)238.382 | (p)245.293 | (p)280.412 | ||||||||
West North Central |
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2025 |
158.609 | 159.103 | 159.747 | 161.911 | 161.519 | 187.685 | 191.043 | 196.417 | 195.484 | 172.889 | 168.013 | 162.895 | 172.943 | |
2026 |
166.492 | 169.420 | (p)171.303 | (p)172.409 | (p)171.662 | (p)200.774 | ||||||||
South Atlantic |
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2025 |
216.608 | 216.957 | 221.071 | 222.806 | 224.535 | 235.411 | 236.868 | 237.425 | 238.382 | 226.255 | 229.545 | 229.812 | 227.973 | |
2026 |
236.689 | 230.576 | (p)232.693 | (p)232.529 | (p)233.150 | (p)241.447 | ||||||||
East South Central |
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2025 |
247.618 | 247.352 | 256.644 | 254.936 | 250.264 | 259.366 | 258.770 | 256.491 | 254.302 | 244.018 | 244.692 | 247.297 | 251.812 | |
2026 |
254.131 | 260.206 | (p)277.343 | (p)271.242 | (p)262.449 | (p)266.605 | ||||||||
West South Central |
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2025 |
222.582 | 219.861 | 223.827 | 233.660 | 243.813 | 253.102 | 256.851 | 257.018 | 253.142 | 243.998 | 232.016 | 231.800 | 239.306 | |
2026 |
243.337 | 238.791 | (p)242.350 | (p)244.688 | (p)250.493 | (p)260.774 | ||||||||
Mountain |
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2025 |
186.259 | 186.840 | 186.717 | 187.357 | 192.436 | 193.129 | 190.296 | 191.049 | 192.998 | 193.174 | 186.942 | 188.286 | 189.624 | |
2026 |
195.131 | 194.916 | (p)194.790 | (p)194.932 | (p)196.583 | (p)196.583 | ||||||||
Pacific |
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2025 |
337.398 | 338.937 | 340.802 | 340.000 | 340.632 | 345.025 | 344.993 | 345.421 | 345.224 | 358.483 | 361.837 | 361.582 | 346.694 | |
2026 |
344.595 | 345.284 | (p)331.238 | (p)333.055 | (p)333.542 | (p)340.567 | ||||||||
Commercial electric power |
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2025 |
223.227 | 227.328 | 227.170 | 227.723 | 227.192 | 243.682 | 245.988 | 246.602 | 244.276 | 237.520 | 233.057 | 233.043 | 234.734 | |
2026 |
233.909 | 236.458 | (p)236.053 | (p)234.725 | (p)235.386 | (p)249.517 | ||||||||
Commercial electric power distribution |
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New England |
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2025 |
257.817 | 257.017 | 257.017 | 252.531 | 255.038 | 255.038 | 258.145 | 256.649 | 258.843 | 262.785 | 267.324 | 265.562 | 258.647 | |
2026 |
273.280 | 273.394 | (p)273.394 | (p)272.433 | (p)276.226 | (p)276.226 | ||||||||
Middle Atlantic |
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2025 |
207.385 | 219.318 | 206.950 | 203.547 | 202.020 | 218.841 | 221.426 | 220.929 | 219.406 | 208.870 | 219.102 | 222.942 | 214.228 | |
2026 |
230.670 | 246.212 | (p)234.463 | (p)229.662 | (p)224.247 | (p)233.775 | ||||||||
East North Central |
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2025 |
211.862 | 214.474 | 214.640 | 215.531 | 212.143 | 234.343 | 237.935 | 242.809 | 232.703 | 212.608 | 213.349 | 212.664 | 221.255 | |
2026 |
209.675 | 205.360 | (p)204.768 | (p)204.302 | (p)212.554 | (p)239.829 | ||||||||
West North Central |
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2025 |
154.423 | 155.336 | 157.224 | 157.630 | 153.611 | 170.592 | 178.878 | 178.392 | 176.871 | 168.945 | 164.651 | 159.534 | 164.674 | |
2026 |
162.490 | 164.061 | (p)168.248 | (p)168.046 | (p)166.904 | (p)180.043 | ||||||||
South Atlantic |
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2025 |
173.493 | 178.719 | 181.185 | 181.423 | 181.005 | 181.870 | 183.753 | 183.929 | 185.335 | 185.116 | 185.723 | 185.980 | 182.294 | |
2026 |
186.205 | 184.294 | (p)184.574 | (p)185.247 | (p)185.031 | (p)184.926 | ||||||||
East South Central |
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2025 |
213.263 | 212.544 | 218.071 | 218.554 | 214.931 | 223.892 | 223.027 | 221.362 | 219.547 | 209.471 | 208.369 | 212.295 | 216.277 | |
2026 |
215.875 | 217.790 | (p)231.888 | (p)226.117 | (p)219.636 | (p)224.792 | ||||||||
West South Central |
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2025 |
219.239 | 215.929 | 221.454 | 235.483 | 238.601 | 253.057 | 255.639 | 255.818 | 253.746 | 241.053 | 230.800 | 227.306 | 237.344 | |
2026 |
230.994 | 232.555 | (p)239.885 | (p)241.917 | (p)245.609 | (p)253.304 | ||||||||
Mountain |
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2025 |
163.468 | 164.107 | 163.285 | 163.816 | 167.185 | 167.577 | 166.788 | 168.550 | 166.888 | 167.654 | 161.443 | 161.492 | 165.188 | |
2026 |
166.271 | 166.466 | (p)166.373 | (p)166.372 | (p)172.062 | (p)172.062 | ||||||||
Pacific |
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2025 |
358.369 | 364.303 | 367.514 | 364.888 | 365.773 | 423.861 | 423.746 | 424.595 | 419.316 | 419.287 | 380.289 | 379.724 | 390.972 | |
2026 |
365.090 | 368.356 | (p)365.656 | (p)362.758 | (p)363.619 | (p)419.919 | ||||||||
Industrial electric power |
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2025 |
248.449 | 251.885 | 252.995 | 253.324 | 248.027 | 266.523 | 282.385 | 286.234 | 276.556 | 266.510 | 259.141 | 260.859 | 262.741 | |
2026 |
259.040 | 260.163 | (p)256.565 | (p)255.218 | (p)253.010 | (p)275.897 | ||||||||
Industrial electric power distribution |
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New England |
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2025 |
194.055 | 187.897 | 176.274 | 164.378 | 163.852 | 163.872 | 177.039 | 171.332 | 171.194 | 172.057 | 183.953 | 193.976 | 176.656 | |
2026 |
211.146 | 204.994 | (p)186.099 | (p)179.138 | (p)175.456 | (p)179.489 | ||||||||
Middle Atlantic |
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2025 |
222.464 | 228.317 | 217.571 | 214.433 | 216.335 | 226.432 | 227.881 | 229.636 | 230.242 | 236.147 | 242.220 | 241.896 | 227.798 | |
2026 |
278.138 | 294.277 | (p)263.025 | (p)230.388 | (p)236.815 | (p)233.784 | ||||||||
East North Central |
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2025 |
378.116 | 384.821 | 397.647 | 397.001 | 352.034 | 352.957 | 384.648 | 398.170 | 364.267 | 345.124 | 342.721 | 344.817 | 370.194 | |
2026 |
297.994 | 295.396 | (p)293.926 | (p)293.833 | (p)295.527 | (p)339.200 | ||||||||
West North Central |
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2025 |
180.253 | 181.924 | 178.297 | 169.908 | 167.393 | 203.852 | 258.282 | 260.764 | 240.937 | 221.811 | 211.094 | 210.249 | 207.064 | |
2026 |
213.904 | 219.285 | (p)221.026 | (p)218.213 | (p)214.014 | (p)258.031 | ||||||||
South Atlantic |
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2025 |
177.138 | 177.910 | 179.704 | 180.396 | 181.373 | 181.942 | 184.583 | 184.769 | 186.125 | 185.444 | 185.314 | 185.785 | 182.540 | |
2026 |
188.138 | 186.671 | (p)188.145 | (p)188.642 | (p)188.901 | (p)188.239 | ||||||||
East South Central |
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2025 |
198.047 | 198.261 | 212.813 | 217.455 | 217.571 | 226.988 | 229.928 | 229.797 | 226.130 | 219.162 | 215.994 | 220.249 | 217.700 | |
2026 |
219.727 | 219.591 | (p)225.747 | (p)230.912 | (p)224.799 | (p)231.027 | ||||||||
West South Central |
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2025 |
256.219 | 255.639 | 265.213 | 281.756 | 284.008 | 297.958 | 297.326 | 297.058 | 293.997 | 277.206 | 276.906 | 277.112 | 280.033 | |
2026 |
279.845 | 281.346 | (p)288.069 | (p)289.751 | (p)289.194 | (p)295.451 | ||||||||
Mountain |
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2025 |
183.105 | 195.758 | 178.952 | 175.456 | 178.978 | 187.831 | 222.372 | 238.182 | 220.904 | 203.417 | 190.585 | 199.455 | 197.916 | |
2026 |
198.984 | 195.719 | (p)183.010 | (p)189.883 | (p)173.486 | (p)180.185 | ||||||||
Pacific |
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2025 |
281.683 | 286.054 | 286.913 | 285.622 | 286.060 | 356.329 | 356.122 | 356.766 | 354.073 | 348.121 | 309.018 | 304.939 | 317.642 | |
2026 |
298.101 | 298.715 | (p)298.555 | (p)304.731 | (p)305.971 | (p)380.943 | ||||||||
Natural gas distribution |
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2025 |
179.777 | 181.020 | 180.340 | 180.534 | 177.611 | 178.496 | 178.375 | 177.897 | 176.604 | 175.555 | 182.715 | 190.879 | 179.984 | |
2026 |
192.039 | 203.302 | (p)193.541 | (p)188.705 | (p)186.121 | (p)188.064 | ||||||||
Residential natural gas |
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2025 |
296.313 | 300.042 | 302.001 | 306.930 | 304.162 | 306.487 | 306.586 | 305.237 | 301.343 | 300.815 | 310.634 | 319.107 | 304.971 | |
2026 |
318.893 | 326.628 | (p)317.844 | (p)316.030 | (p)311.433 | (p)316.152 | ||||||||
Commercial natural gas |
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2025 |
281.861 | 285.592 | 288.570 | 288.933 | 277.873 | 278.825 | 278.695 | 275.367 | 270.847 | 268.094 | 291.765 | 302.954 | 282.448 | |
2026 |
302.174 | 313.646 | (p)300.650 | (p)293.370 | (p)280.412 | (p)286.382 | ||||||||
Industrial natural gas |
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2025 |
223.510 | 222.606 | 222.048 | 224.454 | 214.981 | 215.032 | 218.407 | 217.216 | 220.857 | 214.616 | 229.449 | 238.917 | 221.841 | |
2026 |
242.796 | 260.899 | (p)236.184 | (p)229.225 | (p)223.798 | (p)230.846 | ||||||||
Consumer Price Index - Electricity |
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U.S. City Average |
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2025 |
281.888 | 283.194 | 285.983 | 286.652 | 290.055 | 299.728 | 299.107 | 298.738 | 296.887 | (1)- | 294.939 | 295.121 | 292.027 | |
2026 |
299.731 | 296.798 | 299.028 | 304.095 | 307.226 | 311.818 | ||||||||
Northeast urban |
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2025 |
294.063 | 298.310 | 295.460 | 295.536 | 298.492 | 317.780 | 314.114 | 311.796 | 305.375 | (1)- | 311.524 | 311.925 | 304.943 | |
2026 |
316.807 | 312.873 | 313.667 | 331.164 | 326.423 | 332.469 | ||||||||
Midwest urban |
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2025 |
242.930 | 243.026 | 247.167 | 242.181 | 249.311 | 266.313 | 267.940 | 268.613 | 266.129 | (1)- | 261.379 | 259.203 | 255.836 | |
2026 |
262.658 | 262.882 | 262.957 | 267.597 | 278.464 | 286.838 | ||||||||
South urban |
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2025 |
242.739 | 243.408 | 247.978 | 250.587 | 251.205 | 258.255 | 258.292 | 257.871 | 257.248 | (1)- | 252.433 | 253.546 | 252.142 | |
2026 |
258.368 | 253.156 | 258.716 | 257.846 | 259.462 | 264.077 | ||||||||
West urban |
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2025 |
413.300 | 414.512 | 416.326 | 418.792 | 426.504 | 422.101 | 420.183 | 421.052 | 421.867 | (1)- | 423.228 | 423.200 | 420.097 | |
2026 |
427.755 | 429.679 | 425.255 | 435.090 | 441.907 | 439.202 | ||||||||
Consumer Price Index - Utility (piped) gas service |
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U.S. City Average |
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2025 |
246.117 | 250.380 | 252.218 | 256.501 | 255.981 | 259.734 | 257.867 | 255.253 | 251.728 | (1)- | 257.731 | 268.415 | 255.630 | |
2026 |
270.302 | 277.644 | 268.466 | 264.314 | 263.682 | 267.609 | ||||||||
Northeast urban |
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2025 |
252.812 | 256.083 | 259.020 | 263.189 | 259.977 | 260.753 | 259.042 | 256.143 | 252.195 | (1)- | 266.374 | 278.065 | 260.332 | |
2026 |
280.305 | 282.197 | 290.340 | 291.825 | 282.774 | 282.561 | ||||||||
Midwest urban |
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2025 |
206.188 | 209.829 | 209.547 | 219.132 | 216.955 | 223.375 | 219.114 | 212.245 | 205.794 | (1)- | 214.352 | 229.555 | 215.099 | |
2026 |
234.002 | 250.650 | 221.139 | 212.059 | 214.331 | 221.111 | ||||||||
South urban |
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2025 |
268.071 | 272.405 | 275.406 | 272.828 | 270.552 | 271.350 | 272.722 | 275.372 | 272.691 | (1)- | 280.549 | 289.550 | 274.681 | |
2026 |
293.493 | 299.600 | 298.375 | 291.819 | 287.033 | 288.073 | ||||||||
West urban |
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2025 |
284.868 | 291.650 | 294.742 | 296.481 | 305.353 | 311.476 | 310.436 | 310.685 | 312.782 | (1)- | 299.287 | 301.078 | 301.713 | |
2026 |
294.652 | 293.758 | 287.242 | 287.381 | 299.494 | 308.034 | ||||||||
Average Hourly Earnings |
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Utilities |
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2025 |
45.72 | 45.64 | 46.19 | 46.20 | 46.00 | 45.66 | 45.86 | 46.14 | 46.48 | 46.82 | 46.98 | 47.17 | 46.24 | |
2026 |
47.25 | 47.63 | 48.25 | 48.51 | (p)48.25 | (p)48.64 | ||||||||
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Footnotes |
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