Austin County, TX: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Austin County, Texas Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Austin County, Texas Electricity Overview

The largest electricity provider in Austin County by number of customers is San Bernard Electric Cooperative.

During the most recent year, Austin County saw a 3.79% increase in CO2 emissions per capita.

Austin County generates 0.68 megawatt hours per capita per year from solar energy, giving the county a rank of 380th out of 3230 counties in the US.

Solar power generation in Austin County has grown from 17,183 megawatt hours to 20,549 megawatt hours per year during the course of the past year.

Austin County has seen a 19.59% rise in the use of renewable fuels for electricity generation over the course of the past 12 months.

Austin County emitted 166,091,019.18 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 89th worst polluting county out of 254 counties in Texas.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    491,809 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.32 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    20,549 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    20,549 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.68 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    166,091,019 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,512.11 kg

Electricity plans in Texas

There are 25617 plans. Plans are subject to change at any time and these may not be the plans currently offered.

Most Popular Texas Plans

12 Month Usage Bill Credit

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  • Rate 11.9¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
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  • Rate 13.9¢ / kWh
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12 Month Usage Bill Credit

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  • Rate 11.9¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
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  • Green Energy 0%

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  • Rate 13.9¢ / kWh
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  • Rate 11.9¢ / kWh
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  • Rate 11.9¢ / kWh
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Sealy, TX Electricity Overview

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Sealy averages a residential electricity rate of 13.21 cents per kilowatt hour spent by their citizens. Luckily, this is 7.77% less than the state's average price of 14.32 cents, ranking the city at 1594th out of 1871 cities in Texas for best average electricity rate. Selling an estimated 3,277.47 megawatt hours a year, TXU Energy is the largest electricity supplier in the city. Customers in Sealy are faced with 1.01 electrical outages per year with outages lasting on average 103.4 minutes.

Sealy is home to no power plants. On average, the city citizens emit 5,752.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 147th worst polluting city out of 1871 cities in Texas based on emissions per capita. A total of 38,921,186.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sealy

Sealy residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in June.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.132/kWh$0.093/kWh$150.98/mo.$107.43/mo.
1594th13.21¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Sealy
683rd$150.98Average residential monthly electricity bill for Sealy Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Sealy, Texas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
4 Change EnergyBUNDLED14.18176.292,742,120388,937,000
APG&EBUNDLED7.72121.18390,18730,109,500
Alliance PowerBUNDLED9.82135.3785,9528,440,900
Ambit EnergyBUNDLED15.41164.014,789,626737,961,000
AmeriPowerBUNDLED11.348.391,730196,100

Bellville, TX Electricity Overview

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Bellville averages a residential electricity rate of 10.67 cents per kilowatt hour spent by their citizens. Luckily, this is 25.52% less than the state's average price of 14.32 cents, ranking the city at 66th out of 1871 cities in Texas for best average electricity rate. With an estimated 1,210 residential customers, City of Bellville Utilities is the largest electricity provider in the city.

Bellville is home to no power plants. On average, the city citizens emit 5,752.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 147th worst polluting city out of 1871 cities in Texas based on emissions per capita. A total of 23,901,497.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bellville

Bellville residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.107/kWh$0.088/kWh$141.42/mo.$110.86/mo.
66th10.67¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Bellville
259th$141.42Average residential monthly electricity bill for Bellville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Bellville, Texas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
City of Bellville UtilitiesBUNDLED10.42126.3229,377.363,060,387.1
San Bernard Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.68187.82472,27569,320,100

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Wallis, TX Electricity Overview

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Wallis averages a residential electricity rate of 13.21 cents per kilowatt hour spent by their citizens. Luckily, this is 7.77% less than the state's average price of 14.32 cents, ranking the city at 1585th out of 1871 cities in Texas for best average electricity rate. Selling an estimated 421.97 megawatt hours a year, TXU Energy is the largest electricity supplier in the city. Customers in Wallis are faced with 1.01 electrical outages per year with outages lasting on average 103.4 minutes.

Wallis is home to no power plants. On average, the city citizens emit 5,752.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 950th worst polluting city out of 1871 cities in Texas based on emissions per capita. A total of 9,019,867.01 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Wallis

Wallis residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in June.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.132/kWh$0.093/kWh$150.98/mo.$107.43/mo.
1585th13.21¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Wallis
693rd$150.98Average residential monthly electricity bill for Wallis Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Wallis, Texas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
4 Change EnergyBUNDLED14.18176.292,742,120388,937,000
APG&EBUNDLED7.72121.18390,18730,109,500
Alliance PowerBUNDLED9.82135.3785,9528,440,900
Ambit EnergyBUNDLED15.41164.014,789,626737,961,000
AmeriPowerBUNDLED11.348.391,730196,100

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Electricity Production in Austin County, Texas

Power Plants in Austin County, Texas

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
BovineCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Austin County TX Solar 18,975
E-Volve Energy Holdings LLCHarvest Moon Renewable Energy Company LLC (100.00%)
Austin County TX Solar 1,574

Austin County, Texas Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

In Austin County, Solar makes up 100.00% of the fuel utilized in electricity production. On average, the county's citizens emit 5,512.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 148th highest polluting county out of 254 counties in the state. With total emissions of 166,091,019.18 kilograms, the county ranks 89th worst in the state and 1336th in the US for total emissions from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a county's pollution levels. Austin County has 2 power producing plants in the county. This is the 1111th most power plants within a single county.

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Austin County, Texas Net Metering

There are 41 companies in Austin County offering electricity. Of those 41, 3 of them offer some type of net metering option for their consumers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. Texas has restricted regulations in place for consumers who are interested in taking advantage of net metering with personal solar panels.

Energy Loss

There are 16 companies in Austin County that report energy loss. Combined, these 16 companies average a yearly energy loss of 4.62% of electricity produced. The United States average for energy loss is 2.87% and the Texas average is 1.24%, resulting in a rank of 1560th best in the nation and a state rank of 205th best out of 3230 and 254 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Austin County:

  • Bellville, Texas:
    • San Bernard Electric Cooperative: 50.12%
    • City of Bellville Utilities: 49.88%
  • Brazos Country, Texas:
    • CenterPoint Energy: 100.00%
  • Fayetteville, Texas:
    • Bluebonnet Electric: 98.01%
    • Fayette Electric Cooperative: 1.99%
  • Industry, Texas:
    • San Bernard Electric Cooperative: 5.19%
    • Bluebonnet Electric: 94.81%
  • San Felipe, Texas:
    • San Bernard Electric Cooperative: 1.31%
    • CenterPoint Energy: 98.69%
  • Sealy, Texas:
    • CenterPoint Energy: 100.00%
  • South Frydek, Texas:
    • CenterPoint Energy: 100.00%
  • Wallis, Texas:
    • CenterPoint Energy: 100.00%

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

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest provider in Austin County, Texas?

The largest electricity supplier in Austin County, Texas by total revenue is San Bernard Electric Cooperative.

How many electric companies offer service in Austin County, Texas?

There are 41 electricity companies operating in Austin County, Texas.

What electricity companies offer service in Austin County, Texas?

How many power plants are in Austin County, Texas?

There are 2 active electricity plants located in Austin County, Texas

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2024-04-02