Vistra Energy: Rates, Coverage Area, Emissions

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About Vistra Energy

Vistra Energy serves electricity to 14 states in the nation including cities like New York, Chicago, Houston, Philadelphia, and San Antonio. The entity is an investor owned entity. The average residential electricity price for Vistra Energy is roughly 18.14 cents per kilowatt hour . This is more than the US average price of 16.15 cents per kilowatt hour. In 2023 Vistra Energy had retail sales of 93,206,652 megawatt hours and wholesale sales to other electricity suppliers of 93,206,652 megawatt hours. The electricity sourced by the provider primarily came from megawatt hours that they acquired on the wholesale electricity market. They purchased 282,076,617 on the wholesale market. The total revenue for Vistra Energy in 2023 from electricity sales was $19,156,231,700, with 50.57% coming from sales to the wholesale electricity market and 49.43% from retail sales to end users.

Consumers of the company pay an average monthly residential electric bill of $207.7. This is 45.90% higher than the US average bill of $142.37. With 167,436,271.33 megawatt hours generated from non-renewable fuels, Vistra Energy is the 3rd largest producer of megawatt hours from non-renewable sources out of 3530 companies in the US. Vistra Energy is the 24th largest provider out of 3530 suppliers in the US based on number of customers. They rank 432nd out of the 3530 suppliers we track in the United States for their ratio of renewable versus non-renewable fuels used.

Energy Loss

Vistra Energy loses electricity at a rate of 4.10% of their generation due to heat dissipation and other causes. The national energy loss average is 2.43%, giving Vistra Energy a rank of 842nd best out of 3530 providers who report energy loss in the country.

Vistra Energy Rate & Electric Bills

Vistra Energy residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.190/kWh$0.110/kWh$304.33/mo.$89.29/mo.
2581st18.14¢Vistra Energy's Average residential price per kWh
2792nd$207.7Average monthly electricity bill for Vistra Energy's residential customers

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    Quick Facts About Vistra Energy

    Vistra Energy's production plants generate 106,771,673.22 megawatt hours from natural gas.

    Vistra Energy's power plants generate 19,443,582 megawatt hours from nuclear power sources. This is the 13th highest out of 3530 suppliers in the nation13th most in the United States out of 3530 providers.

    Vistra Energy is the 5th highest producer of electricity of all 3530 companies in the nation, producing 168,096,915.93 megawatt hours.

    Vistra Energy generates 41,052,621.02 megawatt hours of electricity from the burning of coal, ranking Vistra Energy 5th in the United States out of 3530 electric providers.

    Vistra Energy ranks 38th in the nation out of 3530 companies for total megawatt hours produced from solar power sources.

    Energy Loss

    Vistra Energy's energy loss due to business operations.

    -4.10%

    Total Energy Loss

    3,864,922MWh

    842 National Rank

    Vistra Energy Production, Sales, and Emissions by Fuel Types

    MonthlyWe report production data as it is published. Due to reporting methods and timing, data from 2023 and 2022 may be incomplete. Data is released in full each fall for the previous calendar year. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.
    AnnualAnnual data for 2022 will be finalized in the fall of 2023. Until that time, some data may be incomplete. Data for 2023 is a summation of all information released to date, which may only represent a portion of the actual production that has occurred. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.

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    Vistra Energy State Coverage

    StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
    Delaware505892,105.2350.1%
    District of Columbia9262,211,603.1270.14%
    Illinois211,978666,774,082.29422.24%
    Maine9,64513,218,194.01181.19%
    Maryland8,14815,828,495.1271.7%
    Massachusetts178,542219,960,905.57921.51%
    New Hampshire7,88712,978,004181.3%
    New Jersey18,22333,563,274.09253.33%
    New York5,6517,685,994.15580.58%
    Ohio372,351659,669,175.81436.86%
    13 states with service

    Vistra Energy County Coverage

    CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
    Adams County106,0277319.91$171.27/mo
    Adams County65,8785521.51$161.77/mo
    Adams County27,5647020.99$168.17/mo
    Albany County315,8116127.32$197.45/mo
    Alexander County5,4885621.43$162.34/mo
    Allegany County46,6546525.93$186.27/mo
    Allegheny County1,233,2537621.07$172.48/mo
    Allen County101,1157021.17$167.10/mo
    Anderson County58,1335015.38$167.44/mo
    Andrews County18,1844815.44$167.87/mo
    651 counties with coverage

    Power Plants Owned by Vistra Energy

    PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions/MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
    Comanche PeakLuminant Energy (100.00%)
    		Somervell County TX Nuclear 19,443,582
    Oak Grove (TX)Luminant Energy (100.00%)
    		Robertson County TX Coal 10,837,935.0311,977,368,834.341,105.13
    Forney Energy CenterLuminant Energy (100.00%)
    		Kaufman County TX Natural Gas 9,813,0273,815,853,568.38388.86
    Martin LakeLuminant Energy (100.00%)
    		Rusk County TX Coal 9,411,899.9610,866,459,737.011,154.54
    Hanging Rock Energy FacilityDynegy Energy Services (100.00%)
    		Lawrence County OH Natural Gas 8,136,3853,202,044,027.42393.55
    Odessa-Ector Power PlantLuminant Energy (100.00%)
    		Ector County TX Natural Gas 7,577,2442,783,708,428.48367.38
    Baldwin Energy ComplexDynegy Energy Services (100.00%)
    		Randolph County IL Coal 6,754,197.017,057,932,258.141,044.97
    Midlothian Energy FacilityVistra Energy (100.00%)
    		Midlothian TX Natural Gas 6,687,2442,596,865,332.18388.33
    Sithe Independence StationVistra Energy (100.00%)
    		Oswego County NY Natural Gas 6,284,310.872,255,583,359.12358.92
    Lamar Power ProjectLuminant Energy (100.00%)
    		Paris TX Natural Gas 6,129,0582,281,882,229.76372.31
    47 power plants total

    Vistra Energy Production Fuel Makeup

    NATURAL GAS
    Natural Gas
    Natural Gas
    Natural Gas
    Natural Gas
    Natural Gas
    Natural Gas
    Natural Gas
    63.52%
    COAL
    Coal
    Coal
    Coal
    24.42%
    NUCLEAR
    Nuclear
    Nuclear
    11.57%
    SOLAR
    Solar
    0.45%
    DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
    Distillate Fuel Oil
    0.10%
    OTHER
    Other
    0.00%

    Cities Vistra Energy Has Coverage

    * City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

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    Vistra Energy FAQ:

    Who is the CEO of Vistra Energy?

    Vistra Energy's current CEO is Curtis A. Morgan.

    Does Vistra Energy have any subsidiary companies?

    Vistra Energy owns TXU Energy, Ambit Energy, Public Power LLC, Luminant Energy, TriEagle Energy, Viridian Energy, and Dynegy Energy Services.

    What cities does Vistra Energy have customers in in?

    Vistra Energy provides electricity to 7226 cities in the nation.

    What percentage of Vistra Energy's electricity is produced using nonrenewable fuel types?

    Electric production plants owned by or associated with Vistra Energy generate 99.61% of their electricity using nonrenewable fuels.

    What percentage of Vistra Energy's electricity is generated from renewable fuel types?

    Electric facilities owned by or associated with Vistra Energy generate 0.45% of their electricity using renewable fuels.

    What is the average bundled bill for Vistra Energy customers each month?

    Consumers of Vistra Energy pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $207.70.

    What is the phone number for Vistra Energy?

    Vistra Energy's customer service phone number is (214) 875-8004

    How many power plants are owned by or associated with Vistra Energy?

    Vistra Energy is associated with or owns 47 power plants.

    How many counties does Vistra Energy supply electricity to?

    There are 651 counties that receive at least some electricity coverage by Vistra Energy including Texas, New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, and Ohio.

    How many states does Vistra Energy have customers in to?

    Vistra Energy sells electricity to customers in 14 states.

    What is the average BUNDLED electricity rate for Vistra Energy customers?

    The average BUNDLED price of electricity for consumers of Vistra Energy is 18.14 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).

    Ginalyn Gelera
    Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
    Published: 2022-03-13