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Is your Washington, DC electric price too high? Check it against Pepco's Standard Offer Service price.

See what each company charges today, and any lower price you can lock in.

Prices from DC Power Connect, checked November 12, 2026.

Pick your company

Under each name: what you pay if you never picked another company (Pepco's Standard Offer Service price on your bill), and in green, what locking a lower price could save a typical home.

5 numbers, like 19103

We use your ZIP code only to find your state.

What Judy found today

1 of 1 companies have a locked price that costs less than their standard price.

The biggest saving today is for Pepco electric homes: about $44 a year.

Tap a company to see its plans, fees and price history.

See how much I could save

Changing your price never turns off your power.

Your utility still brings the power to your home and sends the bill. Another company only sets the price.

DC Standard Offer Service by electric company

The standard price is what you pay if you never picked another company. Under it are the cheapest plans that lock a lower price for 6 months or more, for a home that uses 1,000 kWh a month.

Electric bills measure electricity in kWh.

Pepco

Pepco's standard price: 17.16 cents per kWh

Winter price (November 2026 to May 2027)

Cheapest plans that lock your price today:

  1. Clearview Energy: 15.79 cents per kWh, locked for 12 months.

    About $44 a year less than the standard price. $9.99 monthly fee. $150 fee to cancel.

  2. MPower Energy NJ, LLC: 16.9 cents per kWh, locked for 12 months.

    About $31 a year less than the standard price. No monthly fee. No fee to cancel.

See all Pepco electric prices

What Judy does

Send Judy a photo or PDF of your electric bill. She checks it against every price DC Power Connect shows for your area. Then she tells you if you should change or stay.

  • Reads your bill from a photo, then deletes the photo.
  • Checks every offer for your area in Washington, DC, fees included.
  • Tells you in dollars if you should change or stay.
  • Shows you who to call and what to say. Emails you when a better price comes along.

Price change dates and price index

Standard Offer Service, explained

What is Standard Offer Service?

It is Pepco's own price for power. You pay it if you never picked another company.

It has a summer price (June to October) and a winter price (November to May).

What is DC Power Connect?

It is DC's price list at dcpowerconnect.com. It lists offers from companies that sell power. The offers on this page come from it.

Can I go back to Standard Offer Service?

Yes. If you end your plan with another company, Pepco's price starts again. Check your contract for a fee to leave early.

Quick answers from Judy

Short videos from Judy, each with its answer written beside it. A video plays from YouTube only when you tap it.

  • Signed with an electric supplier in DC? Three days to cancel

    You have 3 days from the day you sign to cancel with no fee.

    Checked Oct 10, 2026DC Power Connect

  • Have Pepco in DC? Your electric price goes up in November

    Buy from Pepco directly? At 1,000 kWh a month, that's about $67 more a year.

    Checked Oct 10, 2026DC PSC and Pepco tariff

Judy's guides for Washington, DC

  • Washington, DC electric prices for November 2026

    Every Washington, DC utility's standard electric price for November 2026, what changed since October, and new prices already announced.

    Washington, DC · Electric · · 1 min read

See all of Judy’s guides for Washington, DC

How switching works in Washington, DC

Who checked these prices

Judy takes no money from electric or gas companies. This page uses every offer on DC Power Connect, checked November 12, 2026 from dcpowerconnect.com.

Prices come from DC Power Connect (dcpowerconnect.com). We check it every 2 hours.