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Washington Electricity Rates

District of Columbia · 671,768 residents

16.58¢/kWh
Average residential rate
↑0.8% vs District of Columbia avg

Washington Electricity at a Glance

16.58¢
Avg residential rate
264
ZIP codes
1
Utility providers
671,768
Population

Washington Electricity Rate Analysis

Washington residential electricity rates average 16.58¢ per kWh — that's higher than the District of Columbia state average of 16.45¢/kWh by 0.8%. Rates are aggregated from 264 Washington ZIP codes and 1 utility providers serving the city.

The primary electricity provider in Washington is Potomac Electric Power Co.

Washington ZIP Codes & Electricity Rates

ZIP CodePopulationResidential Rate
2000144,02216.58¢/kWh
2000270,58016.58¢/kWh
2000336,19416.58¢/kWh
200041,75616.58¢/kWh
2000512,96016.58¢/kWh
200061,33516.58¢/kWh
2000723,69616.58¢/kWh
2000828,74316.58¢/kWh
2000949,99716.58¢/kWh
2001031,59116.58¢/kWh
2001166,95116.58¢/kWh
2001217,66216.58¢/kWh
20013N/A16.58¢/kWh
2001515,41316.58¢/kWh
2001631,66816.58¢/kWh
2001721,01316.58¢/kWh
2001819,95616.58¢/kWh
2001964,36516.58¢/kWh
2002053,88516.58¢/kWh
20022N/A16.58¢/kWh
2002416,19716.58¢/kWh
20026N/A16.58¢/kWh
20027N/A16.58¢/kWh
20029N/A16.58¢/kWh
20030N/A16.58¢/kWh
2003238,82816.58¢/kWh
20033N/A16.58¢/kWh
20035N/A16.58¢/kWh
200364,63516.58¢/kWh
2003712,44116.58¢/kWh
20038N/A16.58¢/kWh
20039N/A16.58¢/kWh
20040N/A16.58¢/kWh
20041N/AN/A
20042N/A16.58¢/kWh
20043N/A16.58¢/kWh
20044N/A16.58¢/kWh
20045N/A16.58¢/kWh
20047N/A16.58¢/kWh
20049N/A16.58¢/kWh
20050N/A16.58¢/kWh
200522,29016.58¢/kWh
20053N/A16.58¢/kWh
20055N/A16.58¢/kWh
20056N/A16.58¢/kWh
200572,83516.58¢/kWh
20058N/A16.58¢/kWh
200591,09316.58¢/kWh
20060N/A16.58¢/kWh
20061N/A16.58¢/kWh

Showing 50 of 264 ZIP codes in Washington.

Washington Electric Utility Providers

  • Potomac Electric Power Co
    Investor-Owned Utility · serves 260 ZIPs in Washington
    16.58¢
    avg rate

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Washington Electricity Rate FAQ

What is the average electricity rate in Washington?

Washington residential electricity rates average 16.58¢ per kWh, based on data aggregated across 264 ZIP codes.

Who provides electricity in Washington?

Washington is served by 1 electric utility provider, including Potomac Electric Power Co.

How does Washington compare to the District of Columbia state average?

Washington electricity rates are 0.8% higher than the District of Columbia state average of 16.45¢/kWh.