Brazoria County, TX: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Brazoria County, Texas Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Brazoria County, Texas Electricity Overview

Brazoria County produces 754,498 megawatt hours of electricity from sustainable fuels. This ranks Brazoria County 302nd highest producing county out of 3230 counties in the United States for total sustainable electricity generation.

The largest provider in Brazoria County by megawatt hours sold is TXU Energy.

Brazoria County generates 24.37 megawatt hours of electricity per person in the county from non-renewable electricity sources. They are the 38th highest county in Texas for non-renewable production per capita.

As the 11th largest producer of electricity in the state out of 254 counties, Brazoria County generates 10,213,461.79 megawatt hours of electricity.

Brazoria County is the 195th largest county in the US.

Brazoria County generates 7.39% of its electricity from renewable fuel types, or 1.94 megawatt hours per citizen each year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    6,292,510 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.21 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    10,213,462 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    754,498 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    9,458,964 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    26.31 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    1,840,872,978 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,742.31 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

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Pearland, TX Electricity Overview

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On average, Pearland's residential electricity rate is 13.17 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 8.01% lower than the average Texas price of 14.32 cents and 17.75% lower than the US average of 16.01 cents. There is a deficit of 2,060,247.14 megawatt hours in the city due to the fact that consumers are consuming 170268.36% more electricity than the city's electricity plants produce. This results in the need to purchase additional electricity. The city deals with an average of 1.07 electrical outages per consumer a year. These outages are an average of 98.07 minutes. In comparison, the US average is 1.27 outages per consumer and 137.24 minutes an outage.

Pearland's fuel of choice is Natural Gas, with 100.00% of electricity generation using this fuel source. Approximately 725,630,491.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption per year. The city also ranks 53rd worst in the state in emissions per resident, averaging 5,705.99 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per citizen. Pearland has the 10th highest electricity plants of any city in the state, with 4 total plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Pearland

Pearland 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$150.72/mo.$107.27/mo.
1410th13.17¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Pearland
407th$150.72Average residential monthly electricity bill for Pearland Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Pearland, 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

Zips with electric coverage in Pearland, Texas include: 77584, 77089, 77546, 77581, 77511, 77583, 77047, 77545, 77578

Lake Jackson, TX Electricity Overview

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On average, Lake Jackson's residential electricity rate is 13.19 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 7.89% lower than the average Texas price of 14.32 cents and 17.65% lower than the US average of 16.01 cents. Consumers in Lake Jackson experience 1.01 electrical outages per year with outages lasting an average of 103.4 minutes. TXU Energy has an estimated 167 total residential customers, more than all other vendors who operate in the city.

Lake Jackson has zero electricity generation plants. Around 5,701.99 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident are emitted in the city from electricity use, making them the 818th worst polluter in the state out of 1871 cities. Total emissions in the city are 159,701,225.12 kilograms, which is the 117th worst total amount of emissions for any city in the state.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lake Jackson

Lake Jackson 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$150.84/mo.$107.34/mo.
1487th13.19¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Lake Jackson
419th$150.84Average residential monthly electricity bill for Lake Jackson Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Lake Jackson, 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

Zips with electric coverage in Lake Jackson, Texas include: 77515, 77566, 77541, 77531, 77422

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Alvin, TX Electricity Overview

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On average, Alvin's residential electricity rate is 13.16 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 8.08% lower than the average Texas price of 14.32 cents and 17.81% lower than the US average of 16.01 cents. The city saw an increase in the average emissions per capita of around 2.32% over the course of the previous 12 months. The city's facilities use non-renewable fuels for 100.00% of their electricity production, which is 234 megawatt hours.

Alvin's fuel of choice is Natural Gas, with 100.00% of electricity generation using this fuel source. Approximately 153,911,090.53 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption per year. The city also ranks 65th worst in the state in emissions per resident, averaging 5,704.21 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per citizen. Alvin has the 52nd highest number of electricity plants of any city in Texas, with one total power plant.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Alvin

Alvin 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$0.096/kWh$150.90/mo.$107.77/mo.
1273rd13.16¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Alvin
436th$150.9Average residential monthly electricity bill for Alvin Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Alvin, 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
Accent EnergyBUNDLED14.97192.2974,01311,083,000
Alliance PowerBUNDLED9.82135.3785,9528,440,900
Ambit EnergyBUNDLED15.41164.014,789,626737,961,000

Zips with electric coverage in Alvin, Texas include: 77584, 77511, 77583, 77515, 77578, 77541, 77510, 77517, 77534, 77577

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Electricity Production in Brazoria County, Texas

Power Plants in Brazoria County, Texas

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Oyster Creek Unit VIIIENGIE (50.00%)GE Energy Financial Services (17.40%)Toyota Tsusho Corporation (32.60%)
Brazoria County TX Natural Gas 2,686,618.07893,086,022.5332.42
Sweeny Cogen FacilitySweeny Cogeneration (100.00%)
Brazoria County TX Natural Gas 2,310,338623,320,174.54269.8
Freeport EnergyOlin Blue Cube Operations (100.00%)
Brazoria County TX Natural Gas 2,279,234.37720,262,863.88316.01
Freeport Energy Center
Brazoria County TX Natural Gas 1,243,285.5368,318,059.34296.25
Power IslandINEOS USA LLC (100.00%)
Brazoria County TX Natural Gas 781,752182,266,246.82233.15
BASF Freeport WorksBASF Corporation (100.00%)
Brazoria County TX Natural Gas 553,319142,346,502.76257.26
Brazoria WestBrazoria West Solar Project, LLC (100.00%)
Brazoria County TX Solar 411,929
Freeport LP Pretreatment FacilityFreeport LNG Development L.P (100.00%)
Brazoria County TX Natural Gas 355,779.2219,083,360.44615.78
Brotman Power StationProEnergy Services (100.00%)
Rosharon CDP TX Natural Gas 239,098127,265,365.08532.27
WagyuCubico USA, LLC (100.00%)
Brazoria County TX Solar 192,020
Brazoria County Solar Project (Danciger)Brazoria County Solar Project (100.00%)
Damon CDP TX Solar 181,608
Longbow Solar, LLC
Liverpool TX Solar 181,552
Ascend Performance Materials Texas Inc.Ascend Performance Materials (100.00%)
Brazoria County TX Natural Gas 115,555.1325,984,702.38224.87
Mark One Power StationProEnergy Services (100.00%)
Angleton TX Natural Gas 115,10861,591,039.86535.07
HEB00063Texas Microgrid, LLC (100.00%)
Pearland TX Natural Gas 390297,719.66763.38
PraxairGenerate ER-NG, LLC (100.00%)
Clute TX Natural Gas 340.06261,638.86769.39
WAL872Walmart Stores Texas, LLC (100.00%)
Pearland TX Natural Gas 324246,622.88761.18
WAL3510Walmart Stores Texas, LLC (100.00%)
Pearland TX Natural Gas 311244,659.66786.69
WAL462Walmart Stores Texas, LLC (100.00%)
Alvin TX Natural Gas 234142,413.04608.6
WAL3572Walmart Stores Texas, LLC (100.00%)
Pearland TX Natural Gas 185145,543.58786.72

Brazoria County, Texas Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Brazoria County's top fuel source used for electricity production is Natural Gas. They produce 87.21% of the total generation in the county from this fuel. When combined with Solar (7.39%) and Other Gas (5.56%), the three fuel types account for 100.16% of the generation. The county has the 175th highest amount of total CO2 emissions from electricity consumption of all counties in the United States, releasing 1,840,872,978.33 kilograms. This total also results in a ranking of 1445th highest in the United States for pollution per resident. Brazoria County has 23 electricity generation plants within its borders. This is the 63rd most plants in a county.

NATURAL GAS
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Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
87.21%
SOLAR
Solar
7.39%
OTHER GAS
Other Gas
5.56%
BATTERIES OR OTHER USE OF ELECTRICITY AS AN ENERGY SOURCE
Batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source
-0.16%

Brazoria County, Texas Net Metering

Of the 43 electric suppliers in Brazoria County, only one of them report that they offer net metering crediting. Residents of Texas have highly restricted net metering regulations that encourage the installation of solar panels.

Energy Loss

The county has 15 companies who are reporting energy loss. The average energy loss for these suppliers is 4.30%. The US average for energy loss is 2.87% while the Texas average is 1.24%, resulting in a rank of 1164th best in the United States and a state rank of 36th best out of 3230 and 254 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Brazoria County:

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

FAQ

What electricity companies offer service in Brazoria County, Texas?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1TXU Energy11,399
2Reliant Energy10,964
3Ambit Energy2,620
4Discount Power2,464
5Green Mountain Energy2,377
6Direct Energy2,070
7Constellation Energy1,621
8Stream Energy1,420
9Jackson Electric Cooperative1,210
104 Change Energy1,203

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

The largest electricity provider in Brazoria County, Texas by total customer count is TXU Energy.

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

There are 43 electricity companies offering service in Brazoria County, Texas.

How many power plants are located in Brazoria County, Texas?

There are 23 active electricity plants located in Brazoria County, Texas

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-03-12