Retail electricity price: residential: South Carolina (Cents/kWh) - United States - EIA - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: US retail electricity prices (EIA)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In South Carolina, the retail electricity price for the residential sector was 15.47 Cents/kWh in July 2026, compared to 15.55 in June. This constitutes a decrease of 0.51 percent.
Sample. There are 439 observations overall in the monthly time series presented in the plot above. The series covers the time period stretching from January 1990 to July 2026.
History. Here are some statistics we calculated on the whole sample: the retail electricity price hit a minimum of 6.85 Cents/kWh in January 1990; it reached a maximum of 17.06 in April 2026; it averaged 10.23.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Cents/kWh |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | 16.1800 |
| 2026-06-30 | 15.5500 |
| 2026-07-31 | 15.4700 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Retail electricity price for the residential sector in South Carolina |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Price |
| Data type | Price |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Current prices |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Cents/kWh |
| Source | U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) |
| Source type | Government agency |
| Data licence | Public domain |
| Other information | Not available |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LM1 |
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