12 Month Usage Bill Credit
Residential
- Rate 11.9¢ / kWh
- Contract Length 12 mo.
- Effective Date Aug 2023
- Green Energy 0%
- Plan seen in Texas
- May require a deposit upon credit check
- Terms and Conditions
Cameron County, Texas Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Cameron County, TX is $169.56
- The average electricity rate in Cameron County, TX is 15.46¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Cameron County, TX
The average residential electric bill in Cameron County, TX is $169.56 per month. Cameron County, TX is the 137th most expensive county in Texas for electricity.
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Cameron County, Texas Electricity Overview
Residents of Cameron County are paying, on average, 7.60% less per kilowatt hour at home than the national average price, at 15.46 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour.
In Cameron County, the usage of renewable fuels for electricity generation has declined by 2.41% within the previous 12 months.
Cameron County has the 534th highest total electricity production out of 3221 counties in the nation, generating 1,357,918 megawatt hours.
Cameron County emitted 1,942,853,967.34 kilograms of CO2 gases due to electricity consumption, which makes it the 17th worst polluting county out of 254 counties in Texas.
Cameron County consumes 426.06% more megawatt hours than it generates.
When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Cameron County had a 4.26% decrease within the preceding year.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
7,143,418 MWh
Consumption per Capita
16.8 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
1,357,918 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
1,357,918 MWh
Production per Capita
3.19 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
1,942,853,967 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,569.18 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
Residential
- Rate 13.9¢ / kWh
- Contract Length 12 mo.
- Effective Date Aug 2023
- Green Energy 0%
- Plan seen in Texas
- May require a deposit upon credit check
- Terms and Conditions
12 Month Usage Bill Credit
Residential
- Rate 11.9¢ / kWh
- Contract Length 12 mo.
- Effective Date Aug 2023
- Green Energy 0%
- Plan seen in Texas
- May require a deposit upon credit check
- Terms and Conditions
12 Month Usage Bill Credit
Residential
- Rate 11.9¢ / kWh
- Contract Length 12 mo.
- Effective Date Aug 2023
- Green Energy 0%
- Plan seen in Texas
- May require a deposit upon credit check
- Terms and Conditions
All Texas Plans
12 Month Usage Bill Credit
Residential
- Rate 13.9¢ / kWh
- Contract Length 12 mo.
- Effective Date Aug 2023
- Green Energy 0%
- Plan seen in Texas
- May require a deposit upon credit check
- Terms and Conditions
12 Month Usage Bill Credit
Residential
- Rate 11.9¢ / kWh
- Contract Length 12 mo.
- Effective Date Aug 2023
- Green Energy 0%
- Plan seen in Texas
- May require a deposit upon credit check
- Terms and Conditions
12 Month Usage Bill Credit
Residential
- Rate 11.9¢ / kWh
- Contract Length 12 mo.
- Effective Date Aug 2023
- Green Energy 0%
- Plan seen in Texas
- May require a deposit upon credit check
- Terms and Conditions
12 Month Usage Bill Credit
Residential
- Rate 11.9¢ / kWh
- Contract Length 12 mo.
- Effective Date Aug 2023
- Green Energy 0%
- Plan seen in Texas
- May require a deposit upon credit check
- Terms and Conditions
12 Month Usage Bill Credit
Residential
- Rate 13.9¢ / kWh
- Contract Length 12 mo.
- Effective Date Aug 2023
- Green Energy 0%
- Plan seen in Texas
- May require a deposit upon credit check
- Terms and Conditions
12 Month Usage Bill Credit
Residential
- Rate 12.9¢ / kWh
- Contract Length 12 mo.
- Effective Date Aug 2023
- Green Energy 0%
- Plan seen in Texas
- May require a deposit upon credit check
- Terms and Conditions
12 Month Usage Bill Credit
Residential
- Rate 12.9¢ / kWh
- Contract Length 12 mo.
- Effective Date Aug 2023
- Green Energy 0%
- Plan seen in Texas
- May require a deposit upon credit check
- Terms and Conditions
12 Month Usage Bill Credit
Residential
- Rate 12.9¢ / kWh
- Contract Length 12 mo.
- Effective Date Aug 2023
- Green Energy 0%
- Plan seen in Texas
- May require a deposit upon credit check
- Terms and Conditions
12 Month Usage Bill Credit
Residential
- Rate 12.9¢ / kWh
- Contract Length 12 mo.
- Effective Date Aug 2023
- Green Energy 0%
- Plan seen in Texas
- May require a deposit upon credit check
- Terms and Conditions
12 Month Usage Bill Credit
Residential
- Rate 12.9¢ / kWh
- Contract Length 12 mo.
- Effective Date Aug 2023
- Green Energy 0%
- Plan seen in Texas
- May require a deposit upon credit check
- Terms and Conditions
12 Month Usage Bill Credit
Residential
- Rate 11.9¢ / kWh
- Contract Length 12 mo.
- Effective Date Aug 2023
- Green Energy 0%
- Plan seen in Texas
- May require a deposit upon credit check
- Terms and Conditions
12 Month Usage Bill Credit
Residential
- Rate 11.9¢ / kWh
- Contract Length 12 mo.
- Effective Date Aug 2023
- Green Energy 0%
- Plan seen in Texas
- May require a deposit upon credit check
- Terms and Conditions
12 Month Usage Bill Credit
Residential
- Rate 13.9¢ / kWh
- Contract Length 12 mo.
- Effective Date Aug 2023
- Green Energy 0%
- Plan seen in Texas
- May require a deposit upon credit check
- Terms and Conditions
12 Month Usage Bill Credit
Residential
- Rate 12.9¢ / kWh
- Contract Length 12 mo.
- Effective Date Aug 2023
- Green Energy 0%
- Plan seen in Texas
- May require a deposit upon credit check
- Terms and Conditions
12 Month Usage Bill Credit
Residential
- Rate 11.9¢ / kWh
- Contract Length 12 mo.
- Effective Date Aug 2023
- Green Energy 0%
- Plan seen in Texas
- May require a deposit upon credit check
- Terms and Conditions
12 Month Usage Bill Credit
Residential
- Rate 12.9¢ / kWh
- Contract Length 12 mo.
- Effective Date Aug 2023
- Green Energy 0%
- Plan seen in Texas
- May require a deposit upon credit check
- Terms and Conditions
12 Month Usage Bill Credit
Residential
- Rate 12.9¢ / kWh
- Contract Length 12 mo.
- Effective Date Aug 2023
- Green Energy 0%
- Plan seen in Texas
- May require a deposit upon credit check
- Terms and Conditions
12 Month Usage Bill Credit
Residential
- Rate 11.9¢ / kWh
- Contract Length 12 mo.
- Effective Date Aug 2023
- Green Energy 0%
- Plan seen in Texas
- May require a deposit upon credit check
- Terms and Conditions
12 Month Usage Bill Credit
Residential
- Rate 13.9¢ / kWh
- Contract Length 12 mo.
- Effective Date Aug 2023
- Green Energy 0%
- Plan seen in Texas
- May require a deposit upon credit check
- Terms and Conditions
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Brownsville
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Brownsville Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
15.89¢ per kWh
- 0.34% lower than last month
- 4.84% higher than November last year
- 1.81% higher than the Texas average
- 6.75% lower than the US average
- 878th in the state out of 1,866 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank is the same since November last year
- 15,730th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 365 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 46 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
15.02¢ per kWh
- 0.41% higher than last month
- 2.58% higher than November last year
- 1.37% higher than the Texas average
- 8.9% lower than the US average
- 875th in the state out of 1,866 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 74 since November last year
- 14,484th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 7 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 494 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$129.78 per month
- 23.27% lower than last month
- 6.32% higher than November last year
- 1.71% lower than the Texas average
- 9.76% higher than the US average
- 673rd in the state out of 1,866 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since November last year
- 20,942nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 7,718 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,370 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$161.93 per month
- 0.4% higher than last month
- 2.12% lower than November last year
- 0.93% lower than the Texas average
- 13.84% higher than the US average
- 676th in the state out of 1,866 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 21 since November last year
- 24,599th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 618 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,269 since November last year
Brownsville, TX Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 15.02 cents per kilowatt hour for citizens of Brownsville, which is 0.41% lower than the state's average rate of 15.09 cents. The largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Brownsville PUB. The city has an average of 1.04 power outages per consumer each year. These outages last for an average of 109.14 minutes. In contrast, the US average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes an outage.
Approximately 5,641.62 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption, ranking them as the 46th worst polluter in the state out of 1870 cities. With total emissions of 1,068,415,788.74 kilograms, the city ranks 18th highest in the state for total pollution from electricity consumption, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 3,181,566.95 megawatt hours of electricity consumed in the city must be sourced from neighboring cities or counties as there are no power plants that call the city home.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Brownsville
Brownsville residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
875th15.02¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Brownsville
676th$161.93Average residential monthly electricity bill for Brownsville Residents
Electric Companies With Service in Brownsville, Texas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Change Energy | BUNDLED | 17.12 | 205.56 | 2,919,628.56 | 499,964,728.62 | |
| APG&E | BUNDLED | 9.13 | 125.6 | 398,638.92 | 36,402,296.17 | |
| Alliance Power | BUNDLED | 11.91 | 152.94 | 81,884.07 | 9,750,354.81 | |
| Ambit Energy | BUNDLED | 18.32 | 184.55 | 4,559,284.99 | 835,152,597.01 | |
| American PowerNet | BUNDLED |
Zips with electric coverage in Brownsville, Texas include: 78521, 78520, 78526, 78586, 78566, 78578, 78583, 78575
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Harlingen, TX Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 14.93 cents per kilowatt hour for citizens of Harlingen, which is 1.04% lower than the state's average rate of 15.09 cents. The largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is TXU Energy. The city has an average of 0.96 power outages per consumer each year. These outages last for an average of 119.32 minutes. In contrast, the US average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes an outage.
Approximately 5,641.62 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption, ranking them as the 789th worst polluter in the state out of 1870 cities. With total emissions of 404,329,321.12 kilograms, the city ranks 61st highest in the state for total pollution from electricity consumption, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 1,204,026.39 megawatt hours of electricity consumed in the city must be sourced from neighboring cities or counties as there are no power plants that call the city home.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Harlingen
Harlingen residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
857th14.93¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Harlingen
847th$171.57Average residential monthly electricity bill for Harlingen Residents
Electric Companies With Service in Harlingen, Texas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Change Energy | BUNDLED | 17.12 | 205.56 | 2,919,628.56 | 499,964,728.62 | |
| APG&E | BUNDLED | 9.13 | 125.6 | 398,638.92 | 36,402,296.17 | |
| Alliance Power | BUNDLED | 11.91 | 152.94 | 81,884.07 | 9,750,354.81 | |
| Ambit Energy | BUNDLED | 18.32 | 184.55 | 4,559,284.99 | 835,152,597.01 | |
| American PowerNet | BUNDLED |
Zips with electric coverage in Harlingen, Texas include: 78550, 78586, 78552
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San Benito, TX Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 14.89 cents per kilowatt hour for citizens of San Benito, which is 1.31% lower than the state's average rate of 15.09 cents. The largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is TXU Energy. The city has an average of 0.96 power outages per consumer each year. These outages last for an average of 119.32 minutes. In contrast, the US average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes an outage.
Approximately 5,641.62 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption, ranking them as the 789th worst polluter in the state out of 1870 cities. With total emissions of 139,979,895.29 kilograms, the city ranks 128th highest in the state for total pollution from electricity consumption, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 416,837.17 megawatt hours of electricity consumed in the city must be sourced from neighboring cities or counties as there are no power plants that call the city home.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in San Benito
San Benito residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
850th14.89¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of San Benito
841st$171.26Average residential monthly electricity bill for San Benito Residents
Electric Companies With Service in San Benito, Texas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Change Energy | BUNDLED | 17.12 | 205.56 | 2,919,628.56 | 499,964,728.62 | |
| APG&E | BUNDLED | 9.13 | 125.6 | 398,638.92 | 36,402,296.17 | |
| Alliance Power | BUNDLED | 11.91 | 152.94 | 81,884.07 | 9,750,354.81 | |
| Ambit Energy | BUNDLED | 18.32 | 184.55 | 4,559,284.99 | 835,152,597.01 | |
| American PowerNet | BUNDLED |
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Cameron County, Texas Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Cameron County, Texas
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| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
La Chalupa, LLCAcciona Energy USA Global, LLC (100.00%) | Cameron County | TX | Wind | 458,670 | 98 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Palmas Wind, LLCAcciona Energy USA Global, LLC (100.00%) | Cameron County | TX | Wind | 329,655 | 116 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Nebula SolarRayos del Sol Solar Project, LLC (100.00%) | La Feria | TX | Solar | 250,012 | 74 | 1 | 1 | ||||
San Roman Wind I, LLCAcciona Energy USA Global, LLC (100.00%) | Cameron County | TX | Wind | 232,600 | 121 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Vancourt Solar InterconnectionsRayos del Sol Solar Project, LLC (100.00%) | La Feria | TX | Solar | 86,981 | 108 | 1 | 1 |
Cameron County, Texas Production Fuel Makeup
WIND
75.18%
SOLAR
24.82%
Approximately 4,569.18 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person are emitted in the county from electricity consumption, ranking them as the 163rd highest polluter in the state out of 254 counties. With total emissions of 1,942,853,967.34 kilograms, the county ranks 17th highest in Texas and 157th in the US for total pollution from electricity consumption. The primary fuel consumed in Cameron County is Wind. The county generates 75.18% of the total production in the county from this fuel source. Cameron County has 5 electricity producing plants within its borders. This is the 71st highest number of power plants within a single county.
Providers In Each City in Cameron County:
- Bayview, Texas:
- AEP Texas: 100.00%
- Brownsville, Texas:
- Brownsville PUB: 55.70%
- AEP Texas: 44.30%
- Combes, Texas:
- AEP Texas: 82.58%
- Magic Valley Electric Coop: 17.42%
- Harlingen, Texas:
- AEP Texas: 77.43%
- Magic Valley Electric Coop: 22.57%
- Indian Lake, Texas:
- AEP Texas: 100.00%
- La Feria, Texas:
- AEP Texas: 93.73%
- Magic Valley Electric Coop: 6.27%
- Laguna Vista, Texas:
- AEP Texas: 100.00%
- Los Fresnos, Texas:
- Magic Valley Electric Coop: 9.71%
- AEP Texas: 90.29%
- Los Indios, Texas:
- AEP Texas: 100.00%
- Palm Valley, Texas:
- AEP Texas: 100.00%
- Port Isabel, Texas:
- Brownsville PUB: 7.63%
- AEP Texas: 92.37%
- Primera, Texas:
- AEP Texas: 100.00%
- Rangerville, Texas:
- AEP Texas: 50.00%
- Magic Valley Electric Coop: 50.00%
- Rio Hondo, Texas:
- Magic Valley Electric Coop: 26.48%
- AEP Texas: 73.52%
- San Benito, Texas:
- AEP Texas: 76.76%
- Magic Valley Electric Coop: 23.24%
- Santa Rosa, Texas:
- AEP Texas: 100.00%
- South Padre Island, Texas:
- AEP Texas: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Cameron County, Texas?
The largest electricity supplier in Cameron County, Texas by total customer count is Brownsville PUB.
How many electric companies offer service in Cameron County, Texas?
There are 50 electricity providers offering service in Cameron County, Texas.
How many power plants are in Cameron County, Texas?
Cameron County, Texas is home to 5 active electricity plants generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
What electricity companies offer service in Cameron County, Texas?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brownsville PUB | 55,605 |
| 2 | Magic Valley Electric Coop | 24,910 |
| 3 | TXU Energy | 15,188 |
| 4 | Ambit Energy | 3,292 |
| 5 | Just Energy | 3,130 |
| 6 | Green Mountain Energy | 2,859 |
| 7 | Direct Energy | 2,539 |
| 8 | Constellation Energy | 1,830 |
| 9 | 4 Change Energy | 1,664 |
| 10 | Stream Energy | 1,628 |
Published: 2025-07-31