Indiana Electricity Market: Current Pricing Analysis

Statewide Electricity Cost Rankings

Information current through June 2025.
Indiana maintains a moderate position in national electricity pricing, securing the 33rd position among all U.S. states when evaluating average rates across all consumer categories, according to Energy Information Administration data.

Sector-Specific Rate Breakdown for Indiana

Residential Customer Pricing

Homeowners in Indiana benefit from competitive electricity costs at 16.52 cents per kilowatt-hour, representing a modest 3% savings compared to the national residential average. This favorable pricing provides Indiana households with slightly below-average energy expenses relative to other states.

Commercial Enterprise Rates

Business customers in Indiana face electricity costs of 14.68 cents per kWh, which reflects a 10% premium above the national commercial average. Despite this increase over national benchmarks, Indiana’s commercial rates remain competitive within the regional marketplace.

Market Context and Implications

Indiana’s mixed pricing profile – with residential rates below national averages while commercial rates exceed them – creates distinct opportunities for different customer segments. Homeowners enjoy cost advantages, while businesses may benefit from exploring competitive supply options where available.
Understanding these rate variations helps consumers and business operators make informed decisions about energy usage patterns, efficiency investments, and supplier selection strategies.
Rate information derived from official Energy Information Administration datasets Analysis updated June 2025.

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