March, 2026, Data -- EIA -- North Dakota Still Has Lowest Electricity Rate For Total Average Price Across All Sectors -- May 24, 2026

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Disclaimer: a lot of numbers to run through; there may be errors. EIA has just published the monthly price of electricity to ultimate customers by end-use sector. Link here.

North Dakota still has the lowest rate for residential use, 11.64 cents / kWh.

North Dakota still has the lowest rate for total average price across all sectors, 7.89 cents / kWh, lower than the 8.87 cents / kWh last reported.

For comparison, residential, cents / kWh:

• Maine: 28.32
• New York: 28.55
• California: 33.35
• Hawaii: 42.23
• North Dakota: 11.95

For residential: no other state even has a "12"- handle.

For commercial: North Dakota, by far, is the least expensive, at 7.46 cents / kWh.

For an average across all sectors, only one state joins North Dakota with an "8"-handle: Oklahoma.

MMFs Surge To New Record Even As Stock Market And Bonds Are Hitting New Records -- May 24, 2026

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Link here.

Where is all this money coming from? 

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Total money market fund assets1 increased by $16.88 billion to $7.77 trillion for the week ended Wednesday, May 20, the Investment Company Institute reported today. I believe the $7.77 trillion is a record.

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