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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 | (p)200.481 | (p)192.526 | |
2026 |
(p)196.305 | (p)209.461 | (p)188.589 | |||||||||||
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 | (p)196.548 | (p)189.647 | |
2026 |
(p)191.096 | (p)204.465 | (p)180.779 | |||||||||||
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 | (p)241.060 | (p)239.486 | |
2026 |
(p)244.279 | (p)242.816 | (p)243.228 | |||||||||||
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 | (p)223.550 | (p)220.490 | |
2026 |
(p)227.662 | (p)207.294 | (p)207.294 | |||||||||||
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 | (p)228.850 | (p)210.137 | |
2026 |
(p)232.951 | (p)241.536 | (p)240.840 | |||||||||||
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 | (p)232.063 | (p)241.542 | |
2026 |
(p)233.054 | (p)231.826 | (p)233.715 | |||||||||||
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 | (p)162.895 | (p)172.943 | |
2026 |
(p)166.492 | (p)169.420 | (p)168.960 | |||||||||||
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 | (p)229.812 | (p)227.973 | |
2026 |
(p)236.689 | (p)230.869 | (p)232.998 | |||||||||||
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 | (p)247.297 | (p)251.812 | |
2026 |
(p)254.131 | (p)260.206 | (p)273.736 | |||||||||||
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 | (p)231.800 | (p)239.306 | |
2026 |
(p)243.337 | (p)238.358 | (p)244.117 | |||||||||||
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 | (p)188.286 | (p)189.624 | |
2026 |
(p)193.173 | (p)192.933 | (p)192.758 | |||||||||||
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 | (p)361.582 | (p)346.694 | |
2026 |
(p)344.595 | (p)345.301 | (p)329.216 | |||||||||||
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 | (p)233.036 | (p)234.733 | |
2026 |
(p)233.672 | (p)236.769 | (p)235.728 | |||||||||||
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 | (p)265.562 | (p)258.647 | |
2026 |
(p)273.280 | (p)273.394 | (p)273.394 | |||||||||||
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 | (p)222.942 | (p)214.228 | |
2026 |
(p)230.670 | (p)249.489 | (p)234.756 | |||||||||||
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 | (p)212.609 | (p)221.251 | |
2026 |
(p)208.061 | (p)203.400 | (p)202.727 | |||||||||||
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 | (p)159.534 | (p)164.674 | |
2026 |
(p)162.490 | (p)164.061 | (p)167.542 | |||||||||||
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 | (p)185.980 | (p)182.294 | |
2026 |
(p)186.205 | (p)184.294 | (p)184.574 | |||||||||||
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 | (p)212.295 | (p)216.277 | |
2026 |
(p)215.875 | (p)217.790 | (p)226.853 | |||||||||||
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 | (p)227.306 | (p)237.344 | |
2026 |
(p)230.994 | (p)232.640 | (p)242.851 | |||||||||||
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 | (p)161.492 | (p)165.188 | |
2026 |
(p)165.854 | (p)166.103 | (p)165.968 | |||||||||||
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 | (p)379.724 | (p)390.972 | |
2026 |
(p)365.090 | (p)368.401 | (p)365.663 | |||||||||||
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 | (p)260.874 | (p)262.742 | |
2026 |
(p)258.636 | (p)260.077 | (p)255.511 | |||||||||||
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 | (p)193.976 | (p)176.656 | |
2026 |
(p)211.146 | (p)204.994 | (p)186.099 | |||||||||||
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 | (p)241.896 | (p)227.798 | |
2026 |
(p)279.512 | (p)301.741 | (p)270.104 | |||||||||||
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 | (p)344.932 | (p)370.203 | |
2026 |
(p)294.593 | (p)291.852 | (p)290.444 | |||||||||||
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 | (p)210.249 | (p)207.064 | |
2026 |
(p)213.904 | (p)219.285 | (p)217.501 | |||||||||||
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 | (p)185.785 | (p)182.540 | |
2026 |
(p)188.138 | (p)186.671 | (p)188.145 | |||||||||||
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 | (p)220.249 | (p)217.700 | |
2026 |
(p)219.727 | (p)219.591 | (p)222.202 | |||||||||||
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 | (p)277.112 | (p)280.033 | |
2026 |
(p)279.845 | (p)279.702 | (p)286.120 | |||||||||||
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 | (p)199.455 | (p)197.916 | |
2026 |
(p)198.336 | (p)194.773 | (p)181.095 | |||||||||||
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 | (p)304.939 | (p)317.642 | |
2026 |
(p)298.101 | (p)298.758 | (p)298.587 | |||||||||||
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 | (p)190.901 | (p)179.986 | |
2026 |
(p)191.982 | (p)202.748 | (p)194.891 | |||||||||||
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 | (p)319.058 | (p)304.967 | |
2026 |
(p)318.327 | (p)324.008 | (p)319.831 | |||||||||||
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 | (p)302.935 | (p)282.446 | |
2026 |
(p)302.188 | (p)310.586 | (p)301.843 | |||||||||||
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 | (p)239.683 | (p)221.905 | |
2026 |
(p)244.209 | (p)257.284 | (p)247.387 | |||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||
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 | (p)47.63 | (p)48.24 | |||||||||||
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Footnotes |
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