Briscoe County, TX: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Briscoe County, Texas Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Briscoe County, TX is $90.21
  • The average electricity rate in Briscoe County, TX is 14.42¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Briscoe County, TX

The average residential electric bill in Briscoe County, TX is $90.21 per month. Briscoe County, TX is the 2nd most expensive county in Texas for electricity.

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Briscoe County, Texas Electricity Overview

Briscoe County averages 327.46 megawatt hours per person produced from renewable electricity sources, which is 27th highest in Texas.

Residents in Briscoe County face an average of 1.02 outages lasting 125.42 minutes each year, compared to the US averages of 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.

Briscoe County is ranked as the 3158th largest consumer of electricity out of 3221 counties in the country with over 0 megawatt hours being consumed by citizens living there.

By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity company in Briscoe County is Southwestern Electric Power Company.

Briscoe County is home to 1,266 residents and its power generating plants generate 414,570 megawatt hours of electricity each year, for a production per capita average of 327.46 megawatt hours per capita per year.

The average monthly residential electricity expense in Briscoe County is 47.10% lower than the Texas average monthly residential bill.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    21,168 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.72 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    414,570 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    414,570 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    327.46 MWh

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Silverton

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Silverton Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

13.38¢ per kWh

  • 4.63% higher than last month
  • 1.71% higher than November last year
  • 14.21% lower than the Texas average
  • 21.43% lower than the US average
  • 314th in the state out of 1,866 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 38 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 137 since November last year
  • 6,949th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,926 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,237 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

13.23¢ per kWh

  • 0.14% higher than last month
  • 10.16% lower than November last year
  • 10.72% lower than the Texas average
  • 19.77% lower than the US average
  • 482nd in the state out of 1,866 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 338 since November last year
  • 8,040th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 241 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 7,189 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$94.13 per month

  • 4.65% lower than last month
  • 6.73% lower than November last year
  • 28.71% lower than the Texas average
  • 20.39% lower than the US average
  • 165th in the state out of 1,866 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 146 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 110 since November last year
  • 6,088th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,730 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,492 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$128.43 per month

  • 0.44% lower than last month
  • 9.62% lower than November last year
  • 21.43% lower than the Texas average
  • 9.71% lower than the US average
  • 210th in the state out of 1,866 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 96 since November last year
  • 11,977th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 322 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 7,457 since November last year

Silverton, TX Electricity Overview

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Citizens living in Silverton are charged an average residential electricity rate of 13.23 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 11.86% below Texas' average rate of 15.01 cents and 20.41% below the national average of 16.62 cents. Selling an estimated 1,182.93 megawatt hours a year, Southwestern Public Service Company is the largest vendor in the city. The Texas average monthly residential electricity bill is $170.54, while the Silverton average is 24.70% less at $128.43 per month. This is the 210th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in Texas.

Silverton's electricity use results in CO2 emissions totaling 3,969,569.91 kilograms, which is 1122nd highest amount in the state out of 1870 cities. Additionally, the city ranks 128th worst in Texas for emissions per person, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. They average 5,662.72 kilograms of emissions per citizen. There are no electricity producing plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Silverton

Silverton residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.165/kWh$0.089/kWh$229.50/mo.$60.87/mo.
482nd13.23¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Silverton
210th$128.43Average residential monthly electricity bill for Silverton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Silverton, Texas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Southwestern Public Service CompanyBUNDLED13.38128.972,572,485.14344,219,043

Quitaque, TX Electricity Overview

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Citizens living in Quitaque are charged an average residential electricity rate of 15.40 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 2.59% higher than the state's average rate of 15.01 cents, which ranks the city 964th out of 1870 cities in Texas for best average electricity rate. Selling an estimated 84.26 megawatt hours a year, Lighthouse Electric is the largest vendor in the city. The Texas average monthly residential electricity bill is $170.54, while the Quitaque average is 48.45% less at $87.92 per month. This is the 7th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in Texas.

Quitaque's electricity use results in CO2 emissions totaling 1,851,710.93 kilograms, which is 1387th highest amount in the state out of 1870 cities. Additionally, the city ranks 128th worst in Texas for emissions per person, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. They average 5,662.72 kilograms of emissions per citizen. There are no electricity producing plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Quitaque

Quitaque residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.182/kWh$0.125/kWh$145.15/mo.$52.66/mo.
964th15.40¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Quitaque
7th$87.92Average residential monthly electricity bill for Quitaque Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Quitaque, Texas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Lighthouse ElectricBUNDLED15.5791.2628,158.964,383,763

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

Power Plants in Briscoe County, Texas

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Briscoe Wind FarmBriscoe Wind Farm, LLC (100.00%)
Briscoe County TX Wind 414,57012711

Briscoe County, Texas Production Fuel Makeup

WIND
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Briscoe County's electricity use results in CO2 emissions totaling 0 kilograms, which is the 2928th highest amount of any county in the country. More telling of the county's emissions reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 187th ranked county in Texas and 2928th nationally for CO2 pollution emitted per capita. Over 100.00% of electricity in Briscoe County comes from generation using Wind. Briscoe County is home to one electricity producing plant.

Briscoe County, Texas Net Metering

Of the 52 electricity suppliers in Briscoe County, 2 of them report that they offer net metering. At the state level, Texas has highly restricted net metering and feed in tariff regulations.

Energy Loss

The county has 16 electricity companies who report energy loss from their electricity grid. The average energy loss for these 16 companies is 5.00%. The national average is 2.43%, resulting in Briscoe County having a rank of 1959th best in the United States for energy loss efficiency.

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Briscoe County, Texas?

The largest electricity company in Briscoe County, Texas by total revenue is Southwestern Electric Power Company.

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

Briscoe County, Texas has 52 electricity providers serving consumers in the area.

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

Briscoe County, Texas is home to one power plant producing electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

Which electricity companies offer service in Briscoe County, Texas?

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2025-06-04