April 24, 2025 - EIA has released the April 2025 Electricity Monthly Update with data for February 2025. The following are some highlights:

• The largest range of wholesale electricity prices occurred in the Northwest (Mid-C), as this region of the country saw periods of very cold temperatures during February 2025.

• Daily peak demand at Southern Company and Bonneville Power Administration were at the top of their 12-month ranges during February 2025.

• Total U.S. coal stockpiles decreased by 5.9% to 107 million tons compared with the previous month.

For more information, see the full Electricity Monthly Update report.

We have released the April 2025 Electric Power Monthly with data for February 2025. The following are some highlights:

• Net generation in the United States increased 5.7% from February 2024.

• Consumption of coal for power generation was up 35.5% compared with the previous year.

• The average residential retail price of electricity was up 2.0% from February 2024.

For more information, see the full Electric Power Monthly report.