The Energy Price Forecast dataset provides monthly updates to Platts Analytics' latest outlook, in addition to historical cases that enable users to easily compare how outlook has evolved over time.

United States EIA Forecast: Electricity Price: Retail: Commercial Sector data was reported at 10.525 0.01 USD/kWh in Dec 2019. This records a decrease from the previous number of 10.693 0.01 USD/kWh for Nov 2019. United States EIA Forecast: Electricity Price: Retail: Commercial Sector data is updated monthly, averaging 10.623 0.01 USD/kWh from Mar 2016 (Median) to Dec 2019, with 46 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11.168 0.01 USD/kWh in Sep 2019 and a record low of 9.844 0.01 USD/kWh in Jan 2017. United States EIA Forecast: Electricity Price: Retail: Commercial Sector data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Energy Information Administration. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.P003: Energy Price: Forecast: Energy Information Administration.

United States EIA Forecast: Electricity Price: Retail: Residential Sector data was reported at 13.027 0.01 USD/kWh in Dec 2019. This records a decrease from the previous number of 13.488 0.01 USD/kWh for Nov 2019. United States EIA Forecast: Electricity Price: Retail: Residential Sector data is updated monthly, averaging 13.050 0.01 USD/kWh from Mar 2016 (Median) to Dec 2019, with 46 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 13.716 0.01 USD/kWh in Sep 2019 and a record low of 12.002 0.01 USD/kWh in Jan 2017. United States EIA Forecast: Electricity Price: Retail: Residential Sector data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Energy Information Administration. The data is categorized under Global Database’s USA – Table US.P003: Energy Price: Forecast: Energy Information Administration.

In 2022, the average end-use electricity price in the United States stood at around 12.2 U.S. cents per kilowatt-hour. This figure is projected to decrease in the coming three decades, to reach some 11 U.S. cents per kilowatt-hour by 2050.

The price of gas in the United Kingdom was 106 British pence per therm in the fourth quarter of 2024. It is anticipated gas prices will increase to 131 pence in the second quarter of 2025 before gradually falling to just under 80 pence by the second quarter of 2027.
Surging energy costs and the cost of living crisis At the height of the UK's recent cost of living crisis in 2022, approximately 91 percent of UK households were experiencing rising prices compared with the previous month. It was during 2022 that the UK's CPI inflation rate reached a peak of 11.1 percent, in October of that year. Food and energy, in particular, were the main drivers of inflation during this period, with energy inflation reaching 26.6 percent, and food prices increasing by 18.2 percent at the height of the crisis. Global Inflation Crisis The UK was not alone in suffering rapid inflation during this time period, with several countries across the world experiencing an inflation crisis. The roots of the crisis began as the global economy gradually emerged from the COVID-19 pandemic in 2021. Blocked-up supply chains, struggled to recover as quickly as consumer demand, with food and energy prices also facing upward pressure. Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 led to Europe gradually weening itself of cheap Russian energy exports, while for several months Ukraine struggled to export crucial food supplies to the rest of the World.

The average wholesale electricity price in Sweden stood at 19.57 euros per megawatt-hour in October 2024. Prices in the country peaked in December 2022 at 235 euros per megawatt-hour.

United States EIA Forecast: Natural Gas Price: Retail: Commercial Sector data was reported at 7.865 USD/1000 Cub ft in Dec 2019. This records a decrease from the previous number of 7.929 USD/1000 Cub ft for Nov 2019. United States EIA Forecast: Natural Gas Price: Retail: Commercial Sector data is updated monthly, averaging 8.022 USD/1000 Cub ft from Mar 2016 (Median) to Dec 2019, with 46 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8.726 USD/1000 Cub ft in Aug 2017 and a record low of 6.991 USD/1000 Cub ft in Apr 2016. United States EIA Forecast: Natural Gas Price: Retail: Commercial Sector data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Energy Information Administration. The data is categorized under Global Database’s USA – Table US.P003: Energy Price: Forecast: Energy Information Administration.

This dataset provides values for ELECTRICITY PRICE reported in several countries. The data includes current values, previous releases, historical highs and record lows, release frequency, reported unit and currency.

Natural gas increased 0.21 USD/MMBtu or 5.84% since the beginning of 2025, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Natural gas - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on March of 2025.

Have timely access to reliable Electricity price assessments in China:

• Electricity, industrial sector, Tianjin, including generation, transmission, and distribution costs, plus taxes
• Electricity, household, China, average for main cities

Each assessment includes Electricity price history for the past 10 years, current prices, and short-term forecasts. Price assessments are updated on the 3rd business day of every month and are accessible via online charts, an Excel Add-In, and an API. Free previews for all assessments are available at Intratec website.

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Have timely access to reliable Electricity price assessments in Italy:

• Electricity, industrial sector, Italy, including generation, transmission, and distribution costs (power consumption of 70,000-150,000 MWh/year)
• Electricity, household, Italy, Rome, average consumption, including taxes

Each assessment includes Electricity price history for the past 10 years, current prices, and short-term forecasts. Price assessments are updated on the 3rd business day of every month and are accessible via online charts, an Excel Add-In, and an API. Free previews for all assessments are available at Intratec website.

Electricity price assessments for Italy and up to 32 other countries are part of Intratec Energy Price References. Subscribe and access now current prices of key energy commodities worldwide.

The API provides data back to 1990 and projections annually, monthly, and quarterly for 18 months. Summarizes the outlook for demand, supply and prices for petroleum, natural gas, electricity and coal as well as projections of carbon dioxide emissions from the production of fossil fuels, and a discussion of price forecast uncertainty. Users of the EIA API are required to obtain an API Key via this registration form: http://www.eia.gov/beta/api/register.cfm

United States EIA Forecast: Electricity Price: Generation Fuel Costs: Coal data was reported at 2.092 USD/MN BTU in Dec 2019. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.085 USD/MN BTU for Nov 2019. United States EIA Forecast: Electricity Price: Generation Fuel Costs: Coal data is updated monthly, averaging 2.170 USD/MN BTU from Mar 2016 (Median) to Dec 2019, with 46 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.245 USD/MN BTU in May 2018 and a record low of 2.085 USD/MN BTU in Sep 2019. United States EIA Forecast: Electricity Price: Generation Fuel Costs: Coal data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Energy Information Administration. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.P003: Energy Price: Forecast: Energy Information Administration.

Germany Electricity decreased 21.39 EUR/MWh or 18.48% since the beginning of 2025, according to the latest spot benchmarks offered by sellers to buyers priced in megawatt hour (MWh). This dataset includes a chart with historical data for Germany Electricity Price.

The average wholesale electricity price in Portugal stood at 69.36 euros per megawatt-hour in October 2024, a decrease from the previous month. Wholesale electricity prices in Portugal peaked at over 283 euros per megawatt-hour in March 2022.

TTF Gas decreased 8.92 EUR/MWh or 17.69% since the beginning of 2025, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. EU Natural Gas TTF - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on March of 2025.

In October 2024, the average wholesale electricity price in the Netherlands amounted to 87.8 euros per megawatt-hour, an increase from the previous month. Figures reached a record high of 447 euros per megawatt-hour in August 2022.

Electric power selling price index (EPSPI). Monthly data are available from January 1981. The table presents data for the most recent reference period and the last four periods. The base period for the index is (2014=100).

Have timely access to reliable Natural Gas price assessments in Spain:

• Natural Gas, industrial sector, dpu, Spain, excluding VAT and other recoverable taxes and levies (consumption of 1,000,000-4,000,000 GJ/year)
• Natural Gas (liquified), spot price, dpu, Spain

Each assessment includes Natural Gas price history for the past 10 years, current prices, and short-term forecasts. Price assessments are updated on the 3rd business day of every month and are accessible via online charts, an Excel Add-In, and an API. Free previews for all assessments are available at Intratec website.

Natural Gas price assessments for Spain and up to 32 other countries are part of Intratec Energy Price References. Subscribe and access now current prices of key energy commodities worldwide.