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Virginia vs. Texas
Residential electricity rates · EIA retail data
vs.
17.6¢
Residential rate
16.4¢
$146
Avg monthly bill
$163
+45%
Change since 2019
+40%
16th
National rank
22nd
10.5¢
Industrial rate
6.3¢
+67%
Home-vs-industry gap
+160%
Residential rate over time
¢/kWhEIA derives a state's rate as revenue ÷ electricity sold — a proxy, not a surveyed tariff. Rates rise for many reasons, not data centers alone.