Fayette Electric Cooperative
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About Fayette Electric Cooperative
Fayette Electric Cooperative is an electric cooperative with headquarters in La Grange, Texas and supplying power to customers in 4 counties in Texas including counties such as Austin County, Fayette County, Colorado County, and Lavaca County. On average, Fayette Electric Cooperative's residential electricity rate is 13.22 cents per kilowatt hour. Fortunately for their customers, this rate is below both the Texas and the US average rates of 15.47 and 16.22 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. In 2023 Fayette Electric Cooperative sold 334,565 megawatt hours via retail sales to end users. The electricity sourced by Fayette Electric Cooperative is made up primarily of megawatt hours they procured on the wholesale market. This category comprises 100.00% of the total electricity sourced by the company. Their total revenue in 2023 from electricity related activities was $38,432,000, with 99.25% coming from retail sales to end users.
The Texas average monthly residential electricity bill is $174.63, while the Fayette Electric Cooperative average is 24.14% below at $140.01 per month. This is the 64th lowest average monthly bill amount for a supplier in the state. Electricity production is not handled in house at the company, as they purchase electricity at wholesale rates from other companies and then resell to their customers.
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All companies who generate electricity suffer from some energy loss from heat depletion or alternative factors. Fayette Electric Cooperative is no different, as they average a yearly loss of roughly 7.46% of the total electricity they transmit. The Texas average for energy loss is 1.20% and the nationwide average is 2.43%. This gives Fayette Electric Cooperative a ranking of 107th best out of 170 electricity companies in the state and 1338th best out of 3530 companies in the United States.
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Fayette Electric Cooperative Overview
- Company Type:Cooperative
- Headquarters:357 North Washington Street
La Grange, Texas 78945
United States of America - CEO:Gary Don Nietsche
Fayette Electric Cooperative Contact
- Website:www.fayette.coop
- Customer Service Phone:(979) 968-3181
- Contact Page:www.fayette.coop
- Social Media:
Fayette Electric Cooperative Service
- Outage Phone:(979) 968-3181
- States Served:
- Texas
- Counties Served:
- Austin County
- Fayette County
- Colorado County
- Lavaca County
- Major Cities Served:
- La Grange
- Weimar
- Schulenburg
- Plum CDP
- New Ulm CDP
- Fayetteville
Energy Loss
Fayette Electric Cooperative's energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
26,980MWh
1338 National Rank
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Fayette Electric Cooperative Coverage Map
Fayette Electric Cooperative State Coverage
| State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 16,460 | 40,347,227.75 | 119 | 100% |
Fayette Electric Cooperative County Coverage
| County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin County | 30,132 | 52 | 15.45 | $170.06/mo |
| Colorado County | 20,559 | 53 | 15.45 | $170.53/mo |
| Fayette County | 24,445 | 5 | 13.01 | $136.19/mo |
| Lavaca County | 20,287 | 9 | 13.92 | $168.44/mo |
Cities Fayette Electric Cooperative Has Coverage
- Fayetteville, TX
- La Grange, TX
- Schulenburg, TX
- Weimar, TX
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
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Fayette Electric Cooperative FAQ:
How much is the average bundled bill for Fayette Electric Cooperative customers each month?
Consumers of Fayette Electric Cooperative pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $140.01.
Who is the CEO of Fayette Electric Cooperative?
Fayette Electric Cooperative's CEO is Gary Don Nietsche.
What is the phone number for Fayette Electric Cooperative?
The Fayette Electric Cooperative phone number is (979) 968-3181.
How many counties does Fayette Electric Cooperative supply electricity to?
Fayette Electric Cooperative supplies electricity to customers in 4 counties.
What cities does Fayette Electric Cooperative sell electricity in?
Fayette Electric Cooperative provides electricity to 4 cities.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Fayette Electric Cooperative customers?
Fayette Electric Cooperative's current average bundled electricity rate is 13.22 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average Texas bundled rate of 15.47 cents and the average US rate of 16.22 cents.
