U.S. Energy Information Administration
U.S. Department of Energy agency providing energy data, statistics, and analysis. EIA publishes electricity rates and consumption data nationwide.
About U.S. Energy Information Administration
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) is the statistical and analytical agency within the U.S. Department of Energy. EIA collects, analyzes, and disseminates energy information including electricity rates and consumption data.
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