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Electricity Rates in Oklahoma

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In July 2026, homes in Oklahoma paid an average of 14.35¢ per kWh, the 10th cheapest of the 50 states and DC and 21.6% below the U.S. average of 18.31¢.

That price is up 6.1% from a year earlier.

Over the past 12 months the average home in Oklahoma used 1,052 kWh a month, for an average bill of $144 (U.S.: $157).

About electricity in Oklahoma

Natural gas and wind generate nearly equal shares of Oklahoma's electricity, and the state produces more than it uses. Electric cooperatives serve about a quarter of homes.

  • natural gas 45%
  • wind 42%
  • coal 10%
  • other 3%
Share of electricity generated in Oklahoma, 2025. Source: EIA.

The Oklahoma Corporation Commission is the state agency that regulates electric utilities in Oklahoma.

Average electric bill in Oklahoma

Over the last 12 months the average Oklahoma home paid $144 a month for electricity, the 21st lowest of the 50 states and DC. In July 2026 the average bill was $229 for 1,598 kWh.

Over the last 12 months, homes in Oklahoma used the most electricity in July, when air conditioning drives usage up: an average of 1,598 kWh and a $229 bill. The lightest month was November, at 754 kWh and $101.

What would I pay?

Energy charge at 14.35¢ per kWh. Delivery fees and taxes vary by utility.
Monthly usePer monthPer year
500 kWh × 14.35¢$71.75$861
1,000 kWh × 14.35¢typical$143.50$1,722
1,500 kWh × 14.35¢$215.25$2,583
2,000 kWh × 14.35¢$287.00$3,444

Estimate your own bill

At Oklahoma's average of 14.35¢/kWh: $151 a month, $1,808 a year.

Estimate of the energy charge only. Your utility's fixed fees, taxes and rate tiers will change the total. Use the full bill calculator.

Cost of electricity in Oklahoma by month

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HomeBusiness¢ per kWh, monthly average

Businesses in Oklahoma paid 10.32¢ per kWh in July 2026 (the 7th cheapest for business power), and industrial users paid 8.16¢.

Electric companies in Oklahoma

33 utilities deliver electricity to homes in Oklahoma. The largest is Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co, serving 716,295 homes.

UtilityHomes servedAvg. home rate
Oklahoma Gas & Electric CoInvestor-owned · Full service716,29512.49¢
Public Service Co of OklahomaInvestor-owned · Full service506,24514.23¢
Oklahoma Electric Coop IncCo-op · Full service59,53912.87¢
City of EdmondCity-owned · Full service39,94410.73¢
Northeast Oklahoma Electric CoCo-op · Full service38,16313.79¢
Verdigris Valley Elec Coop IncCo-op · Full service35,51412.40¢
East Central Oklahoma Elec Coop IncCo-op · Full service33,78813.59¢
Lake Region Electric Coop, IncCo-op · Full service25,04213.03¢
Canadian Valley Elec Coop, IncCo-op · Full service24,98113.32¢
CKenergy Electric CooperativeCo-op · Full service22,77513.84¢

"Avg. home rate" is what each utility's full-service residential customers paid on average in 2025 (revenue ÷ kWh sold). Delivery-only utilities have no full-service rate.

Can you choose your electricity supplier in Oklahoma?

No. Households in Oklahoma buy electricity from the utility that serves their address. Rates are set by the state utility commission (for investor-owned utilities) or by the utility's own board (for co-ops and city-owned utilities).

Oklahoma compared with neighboring states

Home electricity price and average bill
StatePrice per kWhAvg. monthly bill (12 mo.)
Arkansas14.33¢$141
Oklahoma14.35¢$144
Kansas15.27¢$132
Texas15.88¢$176
Missouri16.09¢$145
New Mexico16.09¢$99
Colorado17.00¢$112

Oklahoma electricity FAQ

What is the average electric bill in Oklahoma?

The average home in Oklahoma paid $144 a month over the last 12 months, using 1,052 kWh. That is the 21st lowest of the 50 states and DC. In July 2026 alone, the average bill was $229.

How much does electricity cost per kWh in Oklahoma?

Homes paid an average of 14.35¢ per kWh in July 2026, 21.6% below the U.S. average of 18.31¢. Businesses paid 10.32¢ per kWh.

Which month has the highest electric bills in Oklahoma?

July, in the last 12 months of data: the average bill reached $229 (1,598 kWh), compared with $101 in November, the lowest month.

Can I choose my electricity provider in Oklahoma?

No. Households in Oklahoma buy electricity from the utility that serves their address, at rates set by regulators or the utility's board.

What are the largest electric companies in Oklahoma?

By number of residential customers in 2025: Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co (716,295), Public Service Co of Oklahoma (506,245), Oklahoma Electric Coop Inc (59,539).

Latest OK electric rates, bills and usage: U.S. Energy Information Administration retail sales data (forms EIA-861M and EIA-861), latest month July 2026. Utilities and suppliers: EIA-861 (2025). Bills and usage are revenue and sales divided by customers. Last updated 2026-10-20.