# Residential electricity sales

Electricity sold to residential customers (households), in terawatt hours (billion kilowatt hours), as reported by utilities and other retailers to the U.S. Energy Information Administration on Form EIA-861.

## Key facts

- Residential electricity sales in the United States was 1,519.151 TWh in 2025, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
- Texas had the highest residential electricity sales of 51 states in 2025, at 170.458 TWh, and Alaska the lowest, at 2.039 TWh. Source: the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
- Published for 52 places, with figures from 1990 to 2025.
- Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

- Indicator id: `electricity_retail_sales_residential`
- Unit: TWh
- Note: Retail sales only: electricity that plants and businesses generate and use themselves (direct use) is not included, so this is lower than total consumption, and it is not the same as electricity_consumption, which EIA publishes for countries. Published in megawatt hours; shown in terawatt hours.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/residential-electricity-sales
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/indicators/electricity_retail_sales_residential

## Latest figures

| Place | Period | TWh | Source |
|---|---|---:|---|
| United States | 2025 | 1,519.151 | U.S. Energy Information Administration. Form EIA-861 annual sales to ultimate customers, residential sector, by state (HS861). https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/state/. Retrieved 2026-10-12. |

## Rankings

- [US states](https://invokely.ai/rankings/residential-electricity-sales/us-states.md) (51 places)