Sam Houston Electric
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About Sam Houston Electric
Sam Houston Electric provides electricity to 22 cities in Texas such as the cities of Dayton, Cleveland, West Livingston CDP, Willis, and Livingston. The organization is an electric cooperative. With 87,015 total customers, the supplier provides electricity to 216 industrial customers, 6,564 commercial locations and 80,235 residential customers. Customers of Sam Houston Electric are charged an average residential electricity rate of 15.70 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, luckily for their customers, 0.35% less than the average nationwide rate of 15.76 cents. In 2022 Sam Houston Electric sold 1,646,349 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 $244,096,000, with $235,222,000 from retail sales to end users.
The nationwide average monthly residential electric bill is $135.34, while the Sam Houston Electric average is 35.03% higher at $182.75 per month. Sam Houston Electric is the 2753rd ranked provider in the US for average monthly bill total. The company does not have ownership in any power plants and all of the power that they sell to their customers must be purchased from other providers.
Energy loss is part of the process when dealing with electricity transmission. Sam Houston Electric currently averages a loss of around 6.16% of the electricity they transmit. Sam Houston Electric's energy loss levels place them at of 92nd best out of the 174 providers that operate in Texas and report energy loss and 1116th best out of 3526 in the US.
Sam Houston Electric Rate & Electric Bills
Sam Houston Electric residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
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Sam Houston Electric Overview
- Company Type:Cooperative
- Headquarters:1157 East Church Street
Livingston, Texas 77351
United States of America - CEO:Doug Turk
Sam Houston Electric Contact
- Website:www.samhouston.net
- Customer Service Phone:(800) 458-0381
- Contact Page:www.samhouston.net
- Social Media:
Sam Houston Electric Service
- Rates & Plans:www.samhouston.net
- Outage Map:outage.samhouston.net
- Outage Phone:(888) 444-120
- States Served:
- Texas
- Counties Served:
- Montgomery County
- Liberty County
- Angelina County
- Walker County
- Hardin County
- Major Cities Served:See all cities
Energy Loss
Sam Houston Electric's energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
108,104MWh
1116 National Rank
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Sam Houston Electric Coverage Map
Sam Houston Electric State Coverage
| State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 87,015 | 236,567,138.95 | 50 | 100% |
Sam Houston Electric County Coverage
| County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angelina County | 87,101 | 44 | 13.75 | $152.88/mo |
| Hardin County | 56,124 | 2 | 14.81 | $177.30/mo |
| Liberty County | 101,992 | 41 | 11.06 | $139.91/mo |
| Montgomery County | 678,490 | 42 | 13.08 | $150.89/mo |
| Polk County | 49,372 | 45 | 14.05 | $156.30/mo |
| San Jacinto County | 27,380 | 2 | 15.28 | $180.46/mo |
| Trinity County | 13,695 | 44 | 13.75 | $152.87/mo |
| Tyler County | 20,032 | 44 | 14.08 | $157.81/mo |
| Walker County | 78,870 | 45 | 14.30 | $164.76/mo |
Cities Sam Houston Electric Has Coverage
- Burke, TX
- Chester, TX
- Cleveland, TX
- Coldspring, TX
- Corrigan, TX
- Cut and Shoot, TX
- Dayton, TX
- Dayton Lakes, TX
- Diboll, TX
- Goodrich, TX
- Hardin, TX
- Huntington, TX
- Ivanhoe, TX
- Kenefick, TX
- Kountze, TX
- Livingston, TX
- Onalaska, TX
- Point Blank, TX
- Seven Oaks, TX
- Shepherd, TX
- Westwood Shores CDP, TX
- Willis, TX
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
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Sam Houston Electric FAQ:
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Sam Houston Electric customers?
Sam Houston Electric's current average bundled electricity rate is 15.70 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 Sam Houston Electric?
Doug Turk is the CEO of Sam Houston Electric.
How much is the average bundled bill for Sam Houston Electric customers each month?
Customers of Sam Houston Electric pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $182.75.
How many counties does Sam Houston Electric have customers in in?
Sam Houston Electric offers service to customers in 9 counties.
When will Sam Houston Electric power be restored?
The average number of minutes for an outage for Sam Houston Electric's consumers is 250 minutes.
What is the phone number for Sam Houston Electric?
You can reach Sam Houston Electric by phone via (800) 458-0381.
What cities does Sam Houston Electric sell electricity to?
Sam Houston Electric provides electricity to 22 cities.
