Commercial energy expenditure in District of Columbia

Commercial energy expenditure in District of Columbia was $1.45 billion in 2024, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. That is up 1.6% from 2023. That is the 36th highest of 51 states in 2024.

2024, USD million1,448

Change on 2023+1.6%

Rank36th of 51US states ranked

Series high1,511.52010

Series low82.61970

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Commercial energy expenditure in District of Columbia, 1970 to 2024

USD million. Source: EIA, State Energy Data System: commercial energy expenditure, million dollars (SEDS.TECCV.<state>.A). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-06-26.

All 55 values

Period	USD million
2024	1,448
2023	1,424.6
2022	1,403.6
2021	1,127.4
2020	979.1
2019	1,173
2018	1,178.6
2017	1,122.2
2016	1,150.1
2015	1,194
2014	1,270.1
2013	1,232.9
2012	1,239.6
2011	1,422
2010	1,511.5
2009	1,466.2
2008	1,508.4
2007	1,442.7
2006	1,299.3
2005	1,139
2004	946.7
2003	887.4
2002	878.4
2001	893.3
2000	853.5
1999	771.3
1998	760.2
1997	763
1996	756.3
1995	727.4
1994	719.2
1993	524.5
1992	486.3
1991	470.2
1990	442.5
1989	429.3
1988	425
1987	439.1
1986	461.3
1985	465.2
1984	472.3
1983	386.5
1982	323.8
1981	270
1980	242.8
1979	205.4
1978	195.3
1977	178.1
1976	160
1975	153.5
1974	138.7
1973	104.9
1972	94.8
1971	92.7
1970	82.6

Compared with United States

Place	2024
District of Columbia	1,448
United States	238,841.9

District of Columbia compared with nearby places

Under 1,100
1,100 to 1,900
1,900 to 3,100
3,100 to 4,200
4,200 to 7,100
7,100 and over

Commercial energy expenditure, 2024, USD million. District of Columbia is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files.

Rankings

US states by commercial energy expenditure 51 places

Definition

Spending on energy bought by the commercial sector: shops, offices, schools, hospitals, public buildings and other service establishments, in millions of current US dollars. U.S. Energy Information Administration, State Energy Data System (series TECCV).

Includes public street lighting and water and sewage services. Millions of current US dollars, not adjusted for inflation. An EIA State Energy Data System estimate: consumption of each fuel times its estimated price. Hydro, wind and solar power have no fuel cost and count only through the electricity they produce. The latest year is about 18 months old, and EIA revises earlier years with each release.

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U.S. Energy Information Administration. State Energy Data System: commercial energy expenditure, million dollars (SEDS.TECCV.<state>.A). https://www.eia.gov/state/seds/sep_sum/html/sum_ex_com.html. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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U.S. Energy Information Administration. (2026). State Energy Data System: commercial energy expenditure, million dollars (SEDS.TECCV.<state>.A) (Commercial energy expenditure, District of Columbia, 1970 to 2024) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www.eia.gov/state/seds/sep_sum/html/sum_ex_com.html

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State Energy Data System: commercial energy expenditure, million dollars (SEDS.TECCV.<state>.A), Commercial energy expenditure, District of Columbia, 1970 to 2024. U.S. Energy Information Administration, 26 June 2026, https://www.eia.gov/state/seds/sep_sum/html/sum_ex_com.html. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/commercial-energy-expenditure/district-of-columbia. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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U.S. Energy Information Administration. 2026. State Energy Data System: commercial energy expenditure, million dollars (SEDS.TECCV.<state>.A). Commercial energy expenditure, District of Columbia, 1970 to 2024. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www.eia.gov/state/seds/sep_sum/html/sum_ex_com.html. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/commercial-energy-expenditure/district-of-columbia.

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U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) State Energy Data System: commercial energy expenditure, million dollars (SEDS.TECCV.<state>.A), Commercial energy expenditure, District of Columbia, 1970 to 2024 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.eia.gov/state/seds/sep_sum/html/sum_ex_com.html, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/commercial-energy-expenditure/district-of-columbia (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX

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  title = {{State Energy Data System: commercial energy expenditure, million dollars (SEDS.TECCV.<state>.A): Commercial energy expenditure, District of Columbia, 1970 to 2024}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://www.eia.gov/state/seds/sep_sum/html/sum_ex_com.html},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/commercial-energy-expenditure/district-of-columbia. Publisher attribution: U.S. Energy Information Administration. State Energy Data System: commercial energy expenditure, million dollars (SEDS.TECCV.<state>.A). https://www.eia.gov/state/seds/sep\_sum/html/sum\_ex\_com.html. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
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$1.51 billion in 2010, the highest value since 1970 in this series.

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