Upshur Rural Electric Cooperative
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About Upshur Rural Electric Cooperative
Upshur Rural Electric Cooperative operates in 59 cities throughout Texas and is considered an electricity cooperative. Electricity companies must regularly report the number of customers they have to government agencies. In the most recent report the company reported 47,767 customers signed up for their services. Exactly 17 of these customers are industrial accounts, 5,925 are commercial customers and 41,825 are residential accounts. The average residential electricity rate for patrons of Upshur Rural Electric Cooperative is roughly 10.24 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, luckily, 27.47% lower than the average national price of 14.11 cents. The provider sold 879,168 megawatt hours by way of retail sales in 2020. The electricity sourced by the company is made up of primarily wholesale purchased megawatt hours, with 933,537 acquired by the company. In 2020, the company made 99.23% of their revenue from retail electricity sales.
The Texas average monthly residential electric bill is $140.36, while the Upshur Rural Electric Cooperative average is 12.37% less at $124.78 per month. This is the 111th lowest average monthly bill amount for a supplier in Texas. The provider is not associated with any electricity facilities and all of the megawatt hours that they sell to their customers must be purchased from other providers.
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Upshur Rural Electric Cooperative Rate & Electric Bills
Upshur Rural Electric Cooperative residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.
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Upshur Rural Electric Cooperative Overview
- Company Type:Cooperative
- Headquarters:1200 West Tyler Street
Gilmer, Texas 75644
United States of America - CEO:Robert Walker
Upshur Rural Electric Cooperative Contact
- Website:www.urecc.coop
- Customer Service Phone:(903) 843-2536
- Contact Page:www.urecc.coop
Upshur Rural Electric Cooperative Service
- Outage Map:ebill.urecc.coop
- Outage Phone:(903) 680-2100
- States Served:
- Texas
- Counties Served:
- Smith County
- Gregg County
- Harrison County
- Rusk County
- Wood County
- Major Cities Served:See all cities
- Table Of Contents:
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Upshur Rural Electric Cooperative Coverage Map

Upshur Rural Electric Cooperative State Coverage
State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
---|---|---|---|---|
Texas | 47,767 | 85,926,000 | 74 | 100% |
Upshur Rural Electric Cooperative County Coverage
County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
---|---|---|---|---|
Camp County | 12,464 | 3 | 11.35 | $136.03/mo |
Cass County | 28,454 | 3 | 11.51 | $137.75/mo |
Gregg County | 124,239 | 54 | 10.79 | $128.76/mo |
Harrison County | 68,839 | 3 | 10.85 | $131.42/mo |
Marion County | 9,725 | 2 | 11.38 | $138.81/mo |
Morris County | 11,973 | 3 | 11.51 | $137.74/mo |
Rusk County | 52,214 | 57 | 10.64 | $127.30/mo |
Smith County | 233,479 | 57 | 10.62 | $126.74/mo |
Upshur County | 40,892 | 3 | 11.38 | $138.04/mo |
Wood County | 44,843 | 55 | 10.73 | $127.49/mo |
Cities Upshur Rural Electric Cooperative Has Coverage
- Alba, TX
- Arp, TX
- Atlanta, TX
- Avinger, TX
- Big Sandy, TX
- Bloomburg, TX
- Bullard, TX
- Clarksville City, TX
- Daingerfield, TX
- Domino, TX
- Douglassville, TX
- East Mountain, TX
- Easton, TX
- Emerald Bay CDP, TX
- Gilmer, TX
- Gladewater, TX
- Hallsville, TX
- Hawkins, TX
- Henderson, TX
- Hideaway, TX
- Holly Lake Ranch CDP, TX
- Hughes Springs, TX
- Jefferson, TX
- Kilgore, TX
- Lakeport, TX
- Lindale, TX
- Linden, TX
- Lone Star, TX
- Longview, TX
- Marietta, TX
- Marshall, TX
- Mineola, TX
- Mount Enterprise, TX
- Naples, TX
- Nesbitt, TX
- New Chapel Hill, TX
- New London, TX
- Noonday, TX
- Omaha, TX
- Ore City, TX
- Overton, TX
- Pittsburg, TX
- Queen City, TX
- Quitman, TX
- Reklaw, TX
- Rocky Mound, TX
- Scottsville, TX
- Tatum, TX
- Troup, TX
- Tyler, TX
- Uncertain, TX
- Union Grove, TX
- Warren City, TX
- Waskom, TX
- White Oak, TX
- Whitehouse, TX
- Winnsboro, TX
- Winona, TX
- Yantis, TX
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
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Upshur Rural Electric Cooperative FAQ:
How much is the average bundled bill for Upshur Rural Electric Cooperative customers each month?
Upshur Rural Electric Cooperative currently has an average monthly bundled electric bill of $124.78, compared to the Texas average of $140.36 and the US of $140.36 for bundled service.
What is the phone number for Upshur Rural Electric Cooperative?
The Upshur Rural Electric Cooperative phone number is (903) 843-2536.
Who is the CEO of Upshur Rural Electric Cooperative?
Upshur Rural Electric Cooperative's CEO is Robert Walker.
How many counties does Upshur Rural Electric Cooperative provider electricity to?
Upshur Rural Electric Cooperative sells electricity to customers in 10 counties throughout the United States including Texas.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Upshur Rural Electric Cooperative customers?
The average bundled rate of electricity for consumers of Upshur Rural Electric Cooperative is 10.24 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).
What cities does Upshur Rural Electric Cooperative provider electricity in?
Upshur Rural Electric Cooperative supplies in 59 cities throughout the United States including Texas.