Retail electricity sales: residential: District of Columbia (MWh) - United States - EIA - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: US retail electricity prices (EIA)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the District of Columbia, the retail electricity sales in the residential sector stood at 270,474 MWh in July 2026, compared to 194,190 in the previous month. This represents an increase of 39.3 percent.
Sample. There are 439 records overall in the monthly series presented in the chart above. The period covered by the series stretches from January 1990 to July 2026.
History. Here’s a quick look at some statistics we calculated on the entire sample: the retail electricity sales attained a maximum of 374,865 MWh in January 2015; they recorded a minimum of 73,881 in October 2003; they had a mean of 166,605.
Latest values
| Date | Value - MWh |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | 163,980 |
| 2026-06-30 | 194,190 |
| 2026-07-31 | 270,474 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Retail electricity sales for the residential sector in District of Columbia |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Flow |
| Data type | Quantity |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | MWh |
| 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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