Bluebonnet Electric
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About Bluebonnet Electric
Bluebonnet Electric provides electricity to 27 cities in Texas such as the cities of Austin, San Marcos, Brenham, Lockhart, and Manor. The organization is an electric cooperative. With 119,712 total customers, the supplier provides electricity to 1,707 industrial customers, 15,117 commercial locations and 102,888 residential customers. Customers of Bluebonnet Electric are charged an average residential electricity rate of 11.67 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, luckily for their customers, 25.92% lower than the average nationwide rate of 15.76 cents. In 2022 Bluebonnet Electric sold 3,013,223 megawatt hours via retail sales to end users. The purchase of wholesale electricity made up 100.00% of the electricity sourced by the company. Their revenue for 2022 from electricity related activities was $301,310,100, with $293,906,500 from retail sales to end users.
The nationwide average monthly residential electric bill is $135.34, while the Bluebonnet Electric average is 10.58% higher at $149.65 per month. Bluebonnet Electric is the 2238th ranked provider in the US for average monthly bill total. The company does not have ownership in any power plants and all of the power that they sell to their customers must be purchased from other providers. The supplier's customers are faced with an average of 1.06 electrical outages per customer a year. These outages last for an average of 101.88 minutes, while the national average is 1.45 outages per consumer and 171.11 minutes per outage.
Customers of Bluebonnet Electric can take advantage of net metering offerings, which is a positive for both parties. This is a positive for any customer considering purchasing personal solar panels, as net metering allows them to sell their unused wattage back to the grid.
Energy loss is part of the process when dealing with electricity transmission. Bluebonnet Electric currently averages a loss of around 5.74% of the electricity they transmit. Bluebonnet Electric's energy loss levels place them at of 79th best out of the 174 providers that operate in Texas and report energy loss and 1046th best out of 3526 in the US.
Bluebonnet Electric Rate & Electric Bills
Bluebonnet Electric residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
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Bluebonnet Electric Overview
- Company Type:Cooperative
- Headquarters:155 Electric Avenue
Bastrop, Texas 78602
United States of America - CEO:Matt Bentke
Bluebonnet Electric Contact
- Website:www.bluebonnetelectric.coop
- Customer Service Phone:(800) 842-7708
- Contact Page:bluebonnet.coop
- Social Media:
Bluebonnet Electric Service
- Rates & Plans:bluebonnet.coop
- Outage Map:outage.bluebonnetelectric.coop
- Outage Phone:(800) 949-4414
- States Served:
- Texas
- Counties Served:
- Travis County
- Williamson County
- Hays County
- Guadalupe County
- Bastrop County
- Major Cities Served:See all cities
Energy Loss
Bluebonnet Electric's energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
183,625MWh
1046 National Rank
Grid Reliability
Length & Frequency of Bluebonnet Electric's Power Outages
101.88 min.
vs. national average of 171.11 min.
1.06 outages/yr
vs. national average of 1.45
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Bluebonnet Electric Coverage Map
Bluebonnet Electric State Coverage
| State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 119,712 | 292,318,590.15 | 42 | 100% |
Bluebonnet Electric County Coverage
| County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin County | 30,132 | 41 | 13.62 | $152.41/mo |
| Bastrop County | 106,188 | 45 | 13.79 | $153.52/mo |
| Burleson County | 17,687 | 4 | 11.61 | $147.59/mo |
| Caldwell County | 45,286 | 46 | 13.62 | $152.95/mo |
| Colorado County | 20,559 | 45 | 13.69 | $153.59/mo |
| Fayette County | 24,445 | 46 | 13.36 | $146.83/mo |
| Guadalupe County | 182,760 | 45 | 13.65 | $153.19/mo |
| Hays County | 269,225 | 3 | 11.75 | $143.73/mo |
| Lee County | 17,393 | 45 | 13.26 | $152.41/mo |
| Travis County | 1,326,436 | 45 | 13.74 | $151.92/mo |
Cities Bluebonnet Electric Has Coverage
- Austin, TX
- Bastrop, TX
- Brenham, TX
- Burton, TX
- Caldwell, TX
- Camp Swift CDP, TX
- Carmine, TX
- Circle D-KC Estates CDP, TX
- Creedmoor, TX
- Elgin, TX
- Fayetteville, TX
- Giddings, TX
- Industry, TX
- Lexington, TX
- Lockhart, TX
- Luling, TX
- Manor, TX
- Martindale, TX
- Mustang Ridge, TX
- Niederwald, TX
- Redwood CDP, TX
- Round Top, TX
- San Marcos, TX
- Smithville, TX
- Staples, TX
- Uhland, TX
- Webberville, TX
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
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Bluebonnet Electric FAQ:
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Bluebonnet Electric customers?
Bluebonnet Electric's current average bundled electricity rate is 11.67 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average state bundled rate of 14.48 cents and the average nationwide rate of 15.76 cents.
Who is the CEO of Bluebonnet Electric?
Matt Bentke is the CEO of Bluebonnet Electric.
How much is the average bundled bill for Bluebonnet Electric customers each month?
Customers of Bluebonnet Electric pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $149.65.
How many counties does Bluebonnet Electric have customers in in?
Bluebonnet Electric offers service to customers in 12 counties.
When will Bluebonnet Electric power be restored?
The average number of minutes for an outage for Bluebonnet Electric's consumers is 101.878 minutes.
What is the phone number for Bluebonnet Electric?
You can reach Bluebonnet Electric by phone via (800) 842-7708.
What cities does Bluebonnet Electric sell electricity to?
Bluebonnet Electric provides electricity to 27 cities.
