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Virginia vs. Texas
Residential electricity rates · EIA retail data
vs.
17.4¢
Residential rate
17.0¢
$130
Avg monthly bill
$144
+44%
Change since 2019
+44%
18th
National rank
17th
9.9¢
Industrial rate
6.3¢
+76%
Home-vs-industry gap
+168%
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.