Electric Rates & Providers in Bexar County, TX

Bexar County, Texas Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Bexar County, TX is $135.37
  • The average electricity rate in Bexar County, TX is 12.30¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Bexar County, TX

The average residential electric bill in Bexar County, TX is $135.37 per month. Bexar County, TX is the 32nd most expensive county in Texas for electricity.

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Bexar County, Texas Electricity Overview

There was a 3.67% decline in CO2 emissions per capita in the past year in Bexar County.

While the national average residential electricity rate is 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, Bexar County's average rate is 26.47% lower than at 12.30 cents per kilowatt hour.

Electricity production from the burning of coal as a fuel source totals 5,970,272.89 megawatt hours, giving Bexar County the 6th position in the state rankings.

As the 74th highest generator of electricity in the nation out of 3221 counties, Bexar County produces 11,268,839.01 megawatt hours of electricity.

Bexar County residents are faced with outages averaging 83.84 minutes per interruption, with about 0.85 outages a year.

Bexar County generates 32.57% of their required electricity and must import the additional 67.43% from nearby counties.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    34,599,736 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.8 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    11,268,839 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    11,268,839 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    5.47 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    16,083,108,058 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    7,809.12 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in San Antonio

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San Antonio Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

12.91¢ per kWh

  • 7.5% higher than last month
  • 25.65% higher than November last year
  • 17.28% lower than the Texas average
  • 24.24% lower than the US average
  • 194th in the state out of 1,866 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 118 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 161 since November last year
  • 5,057th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,610 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,614 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

12.33¢ per kWh

  • 1.81% higher than last month
  • 4.22% higher than November last year
  • 16.77% lower than the Texas average
  • 25.21% lower than the US average
  • 192nd in the state out of 1,866 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 7 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 31 since November last year
  • 4,571st in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 317 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 7 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$121.18 per month

  • 10.15% lower than last month
  • 38.32% higher than November last year
  • 8.22% lower than the Texas average
  • 2.49% higher than the US average
  • 495th in the state out of 1,866 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 221 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 403 since November last year
  • 17,942nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 4,817 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 13,640 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$132.46 per month

  • 2.16% higher than last month
  • 0.94% lower than November last year
  • 18.96% lower than the Texas average
  • 6.87% lower than the US average
  • 264th in the state out of 1,866 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 17 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 117 since November last year
  • 13,061st in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 533 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,809 since November last year

San Antonio, TX Electricity Overview

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On average, San Antonio's citizens purchase residential electricity for 12.33 cents per kilowatt hour. Fortunately, this is 18.23% below Texas' average price of 15.09 cents, ranking the city at 192nd out of 1870 cities in Texas for lowest average electricity rate. Selling an estimated 8,588,389.6 megawatt hours, CPS Energy is the largest electricity supplier in the city. San Antonio produces 21.25% of the electricity needed in the city and must power from plants outside of their city limits or rural area electricity generation facilities.

Electricity consumption in San Antonio results in the release of 8,932,883,650.04 kilograms of CO2 pollution per year, which is the 2nd highest in Texas out of 1870 cities. The city also ranks 13th worst in the state in emissions per capita, averaging 6,064.81 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per citizen. The city has 4 electricity plants within its borders. This is the 2nd most power plants in a single city out of 1870 cities, in the state.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in San Antonio

San Antonio residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.139/kWh$0.086/kWh$229.34/mo.$79.29/mo.
192nd12.33¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of San Antonio
264th$132.46Average residential monthly electricity bill for San Antonio Residents

Electric Companies With Service in San Antonio, Texas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
CPS EnergyBUNDLED12.26133.985,515,61311,462,529.911,405,702,220

Zips with electric coverage in San Antonio, Texas include: 78245, 78254, 78251, 78250, 78253, 78249, 78240, 78228, 78223, 78207, 78247 and 57 other zip code(s).

Timberwood Park CDP, TX Electricity Overview

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On average, Timberwood Park CDP's citizens purchase residential electricity for 12.33 cents per kilowatt hour. Fortunately, this is 18.23% below Texas' average price of 15.09 cents, ranking the city at 206th out of 1870 cities in Texas for lowest average electricity rate. CPS Energy is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The city experiences an average of 0.85 power outages per consumer a year. These outages are on average 83.84 minutes. In comparison, the nationwide average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes an outage.

In Timberwood Park CDP, there are no power producing plants. The citizens must depend on electricity produced outside of the city. Electricity use in the city results in the release of 189,028,146.53 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 104th largest amount in Texas out of 1870 cities. More importantly, the city averages 5,641.62 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Timberwood Park CDP

Timberwood Park CDP residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.139/kWh$0.086/kWh$229.34/mo.$79.29/mo.
206th12.33¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Timberwood Park CDP
264th$132.46Average residential monthly electricity bill for Timberwood Park CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Timberwood Park CDP, Texas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
CPS EnergyBUNDLED12.26133.9811,462,529.911,405,702,220

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Converse, TX Electricity Overview

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On average, Converse's citizens purchase residential electricity for 12.33 cents per kilowatt hour. Fortunately, this is 18.23% below Texas' average price of 15.09 cents, ranking the city at 206th out of 1870 cities in Texas for lowest average electricity rate. CPS Energy is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The city experiences an average of 0.85 power outages per consumer a year. These outages are on average 83.84 minutes. In comparison, the nationwide average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes an outage.

In Converse, there are no power producing plants. The citizens must depend on electricity produced outside of the city. Electricity use in the city results in the release of 154,360,386.71 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 119th largest amount in Texas out of 1870 cities. More importantly, the city averages 5,641.62 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Converse

Converse residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.139/kWh$0.086/kWh$229.34/mo.$79.29/mo.
206th12.33¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Converse
264th$132.46Average residential monthly electricity bill for Converse Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Converse, Texas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
CPS EnergyBUNDLED12.26133.9811,462,529.911,405,702,220

Zips with electric coverage in Converse, Texas include: 78109, 78233, 78244, 78239, 78148

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Bexar County, Texas Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Bexar County, Texas

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Bexar County TX Coal 5,985,857.0165,859,072,713.546978.8211
Arthur Von RosenbergCPS Energy (100.00%)
San Antonio TX Natural Gas 3,119,686341,135,795,090.7835364.0755
San Antonio TX Natural Gas 2,164,140491,253,390,642.1231579.167
San Antonio TX Batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source -844911

Bexar County, Texas Production Fuel Makeup

COAL
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
52.98%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
47.02%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.01%
BATTERIES OR OTHER USE OF ELECTRICITY AS AN ENERGY SOURCE
Batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source
-0.01%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

In Bexar County, Coal makes up 52.98% of the fuel sources utilized for electricity generation. Totaling Coal with Natural Gas (47.02%) and Distillate Fuel Oil (0.01%), the three fuel types account for 100.01% of the production. For every resident in the county there are 7,809.12 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. At 7,809.12 kilograms per person and 30,029,572 residents in the county, the county emits 16,083,108,057.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. There are 4 electricity plants in Bexar County, which is the 19th most power plants in a county in the state.

Bexar County, Texas Net Metering

Approximately 2.04% of the electric providers in Bexar County offer net metering to their customers. The state has highly restricted net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other types of electricity generation more affordable.

Energy Loss

There are 15 companies in Bexar County that report energy loss. Combined, these 15 electricity providers average a yearly energy loss of 4.99% of electricity generated. The countrywide average for energy loss is 2.43% while the state average is 1.20%, resulting in a rank of 1952nd best in the nation and a state rank of 76th best out of 3221 and 254 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Bexar County:

  • Alamo Heights, Texas:
    • CPS Energy: 100.00%
  • Balcones Heights, Texas:
    • CPS Energy: 100.00%
  • Castle Hills, Texas:
    • CPS Energy: 100.00%
  • China Grove, Texas:
    • CPS Energy: 100.00%
  • Converse, Texas:
    • CPS Energy: 100.00%
  • Elmendorf, Texas:
    • Floresville Electric Light and Power System: 2.43%
    • CPS Energy: 97.57%
  • Fair Oaks Ranch, Texas:
    • CPS Energy: 68.80%
    • Pedernales Electric Cooperative: 31.20%
  • Grey Forest, Texas:
    • CPS Energy: 100.00%
  • Helotes, Texas:
    • CPS Energy: 100.00%
  • Hill Country Village, Texas:
    • CPS Energy: 100.00%
  • Hollywood Park, Texas:
    • CPS Energy: 100.00%
  • Kirby, Texas:
    • CPS Energy: 100.00%
  • Leon Valley, Texas:
    • CPS Energy: 100.00%
  • Live Oak, Texas:
    • CPS Energy: 100.00%
  • Olmos Park, Texas:
    • CPS Energy: 100.00%
  • San Antonio, Texas:
    • CPS Energy: 100.00%
  • Sandy Oaks, Texas:
    • CPS Energy: 100.00%
  • Selma, Texas:
    • Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative: 4.68%
    • CPS Energy: 95.32%
  • Shavano Park, Texas:
    • CPS Energy: 100.00%
  • St. Hedwig, Texas:
    • CPS Energy: 100.00%
  • Terrell Hills, Texas:
    • CPS Energy: 100.00%
  • Universal City, Texas:
    • CPS Energy: 100.00%
  • Von Ormy, Texas:
    • CPS Energy: 100.00%
  • Windcrest, Texas:
    • CPS Energy: 100.00%

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

FAQ

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

Bexar County, Texas has 49 electricity companies offering service in the area.

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Bexar County, Texas?

By total megawatt hours sold, CPS Energy is the largest electricity provider in Bexar County, Texas.

What electricity companies offer service in Bexar County, Texas?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1CPS Energy803,516

How many power plants are within Bexar County, Texas?

There are 4 power plants located in Bexar County, Texas

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2025-07-22