Houston County Electric Cooperative
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About Houston County Electric Cooperative
Houston County Electric Cooperative provides electricity to 7 counties and is classified as an electricity cooperative. At the moment, there are 23,076 customers of the provider. Exactly 10 of them are industrial properties, 1,480 are commercial customers and 21,586 of them are residential customers. Patrons of Houston County Electric Cooperative spend, on average, 16.37 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 13.05% higher than the average state price of 14.48 cents and 4.04% higher than the US average of 15.74. The company had sales of 385,715 megawatt hours in 2022 sold to end users. Wholesale power purchases made up 100.00% of all electricity sourced by the company . Exactly 420,774 megawatt hours were acquired by way of the wholesale market. In 2022, the provider had revenue of $52,226,000 from retail electricity sales to end users.
The average residential power bill for a customer of Houston County Electric Cooperative is $147.25 per month. Consumers of the supplier pay 13.68% less compared to the rest of the state. Electricity generation is not part of the Houston County Electric Cooperative business plan, as they purchase electricity at wholesale rates to then be resold to their customers.
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Houston County Electric Cooperative reported a yearly loss of about 8.33% of the electricity that they produce. Loss of electricity due to heat dissipation during electricity transmission and other causes is a reality of being in the electricity generation industry and electricity providers must report these losses. Houston County Electric Cooperative's energy loss numbers place them at of 128th best out of the 174 providers that operate in Texas and report energy loss and 1358th best out of 3526 in the country.
Houston County Electric Cooperative Rate & Electric Bills
Houston County Electric Cooperative residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
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Houston County Electric Cooperative Overview
- Company Type:Cooperative
- Headquarters:1701 South East Loop 304
Crockett, Texas 75835
United States of America - CEO:Daniel Courmier
Houston County Electric Cooperative Contact
- Website:www.houstoncountyelec.com
- Customer Service Phone:(800) 657-2445
- Contact Page:www.houstoncountyelec.com
- Social Media:
Houston County Electric Cooperative Service
- Outage Map:www.outageentry.com
- Outage Phone:(800) 970-4232
- States Served:
- Texas
- Counties Served:
- Angelina County
- Walker County
- Anderson County
- Houston County
- Leon County
- Major Cities Served:See all cities
Energy Loss
Houston County Electric Cooperative's energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
35,059MWh
1358 National Rank
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Houston County Electric Cooperative Coverage Map
Houston County Electric Cooperative State Coverage
| State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 23,076 | 54,036,725.3 | 110 | 100% |
Houston County Electric Cooperative County Coverage
| County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson County | 58,133 | 44 | 13.77 | $154.09/mo |
| Angelina County | 87,101 | 45 | 13.75 | $153.73/mo |
| Houston County | 22,288 | 43 | 13.80 | $153.44/mo |
| Leon County | 15,877 | 45 | 13.78 | $153.51/mo |
| Madison County | 13,579 | 45 | 14.11 | $159.14/mo |
| Trinity County | 13,695 | 45 | 13.78 | $153.70/mo |
| Walker County | 78,870 | 46 | 14.37 | $165.87/mo |
Cities Houston County Electric Cooperative Has Coverage
- Buffalo, TX
- Centerville, TX
- Elkhart, TX
- Grapeland, TX
- Hudson, TX
- Kennard, TX
- Latexo, TX
- Leona, TX
- Midway, TX
- Oakwood, TX
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
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Houston County Electric Cooperative FAQ:
How much is the average bundled bill for Houston County Electric Cooperative customers each month?
Houston County Electric Cooperative currently has an average monthly bundled electric bill of $147.25, compared to the Texas average of $165.84 and the US of $165.84 for bundled service.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Houston County Electric Cooperative customers?
Houston County Electric Cooperative's current average bundled electricity rate is 16.37 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average state bundled rate of 14.48 cents and the average nationwide rate of 15.74 cents.
What is the phone number for Houston County Electric Cooperative?
The Houston County Electric Cooperative phone number is (800) 657-2445.
How many counties does Houston County Electric Cooperative supply electricity in?
Houston County Electric Cooperative supplies electricity to customers in 7 counties throughout the nation.
What cities does Houston County Electric Cooperative sell electricity in?
Houston County Electric Cooperative serves 10 cities throughout the United States.
Who is the CEO of Houston County Electric Cooperative?
Houston County Electric Cooperative's current CEO is Daniel Courmier.
