EIA's Electric Power Monthly and Electricity Monthly Update—November 2024
November 22, 2024 - We have released the November 2024 Electricity Monthly Update with data for September 2024. The following are some highlights:
- Electricity system daily peak demand hit a new 12-month high in California (CAISO) on September 5.
- Wholesale electricity prices reached a new 12-month high in the Southwest (Palo Verde).
- The average residential retail price of electricity was up 3.4% from September 2023.
For more information, see the full Electricity Monthly Update report.
We have released the November 2024 Electric Power Monthly with data for September 2024. The following are some highlights:
- Net generation in the United States decreased 0.3% from September 2023.
- Consumption of natural gas for power generation was up 2.0% compared with September 2023.
- The average residential retail price of electricity was up 3.4% from September 2023.
For more information, see the full Electric Power Monthly report.