Castro County, TX: 5 Electric Providers

Castro County, Texas Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Castro County, TX is $141.55
  • The average electricity rate in Castro County, TX is 12.94¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Castro County, TX

The average residential electric bill in Castro County, TX is $141.55 per month. Castro County, TX is the 38th most expensive county in Texas for electricity.

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Castro County, Texas Electricity Overview

Renewable electricity fuel types account for 100.00%, or 2,018,136 megawatt hours, of Castro County's total energy production.

There was a 1.17% rise in electricity produced by wind in Castro County over the past year from 1,994,761 megawatt hours to 2,018,136 megawatt hours.

As the 449th highest producer of electricity in the US out of 3221 counties, Castro County generates 2,018,136 megawatt hours of electricity.

Castro County is ranked 182nd out of 254 for highest polluting county in the state when considering pollution per person. The county emits 0 kilograms per capita per year of CO2 gases.

At $141.55, the average Castro County monthly residential electric expense is 17.56% lower than the Texas average bill.

Castro County ranks 182nd out of 254 counties in the state for total consumption, with its residents using 125,158.67 megawatt hours.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    125,159 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.8 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    2,018,136 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    2,018,136 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    270.89 MWh

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Dimmitt

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Dimmitt Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

11.57¢ per kWh

  • 2.85% higher than last month
  • 2.62% higher than November last year
  • 25.84% lower than the Texas average
  • 32.08% lower than the US average
  • 48th in the state out of 1,866 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 34 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 31 since November last year
  • 2,987th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 913 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 554 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

11.19¢ per kWh

  • 0.22% higher than last month
  • 4.52% lower than November last year
  • 24.51% lower than the Texas average
  • 32.16% lower than the US average
  • 42nd in the state out of 1,866 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 51 since November last year
  • 1,771st in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 23 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,566 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$76.37 per month

  • 15.48% lower than last month
  • 0.22% lower than November last year
  • 42.16% lower than the Texas average
  • 35.41% lower than the US average
  • 30th in the state out of 1,866 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 23 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 6 since November last year
  • 1,251st in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 4,461 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 365 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$99.46 per month

  • 0.01% lower than last month
  • 6.83% lower than November last year
  • 39.15% lower than the Texas average
  • 30.08% lower than the US average
  • 10th in the state out of 1,866 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 22 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 24 since November last year
  • 2,479th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 158 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,180 since November last year

Dimmitt, TX Electricity Overview

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Dimmitt's residents are billed an average residential electricity price of 11.19 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, thankfully, 25.83% below the state's average rate of 15.09 cents. The city deals with an average of 1 power outages per customer per year. These outages last an average of 115.04 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes per outage. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Southwestern Public Service Company.

Dimmitt has zero electricity plants. About 5,641.62 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen are released in the city due to electricity use, making them the 46th worst polluter in the state out of 1870 cities. At 5,641.62 kilograms per person and 4,183 residents in the city, the city emits 23,598,899.81 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Dimmitt

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.134/kWh$0.086/kWh$170.44/mo.$59.70/mo.
42nd11.19¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Dimmitt
10th$99.46Average residential monthly electricity bill for Dimmitt Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Dimmitt, Texas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Deaf Smith ElectricBUNDLED9.9185.6857,112.615,660,186.3
Southwestern Public Service CompanyBUNDLED13.41130.822,606,292.69349,571,299

Hart, TX Electricity Overview

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Hart's residents are billed an average residential electricity price of 13.23 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, thankfully, 12.29% below the state's average rate of 15.09 cents. The city deals with an average of 0.86 power outages per customer per year. These outages last an average of 91.78 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes per outage. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Southwestern Public Service Company.

Hart has zero electricity plants. About 5,641.62 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen are released in the city due to electricity use, making them the 46th worst polluter in the state out of 1870 cities. At 5,641.62 kilograms per person and 1,092 residents in the city, the city emits 6,160,649.91 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hart

Hart 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 Hart
210th$128.43Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hart Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hart, Texas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Southwestern Public Service CompanyBUNDLED13.41130.822,606,292.69349,571,299

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Nazareth, TX Electricity Overview

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Nazareth's residents are billed an average residential electricity price of 9.77 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, thankfully, 35.26% below the state's average rate of 15.09 cents. The largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Deaf Smith Electric. The power grid in the city experiences an average of 1.01 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting roughly 116.74 minutes. The countrywide averages of these two data points are 1.44 outages each year and 123.49 minutes a outage.

Nazareth has zero electricity plants. About 5,641.62 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen are released in the city due to electricity use, making them the 46th worst polluter in the state out of 1870 cities. At 5,641.62 kilograms per person and 271 residents in the city, the city emits 1,528,879.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Nazareth

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.126/kWh$0.082/kWh$146.75/mo.$50.52/mo.
8th9.77¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Nazareth
4th$81.61Average residential monthly electricity bill for Nazareth Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Nazareth, Texas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Deaf Smith ElectricBUNDLED9.9185.6857,112.615,660,186.3

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

Power Plants in Castro County, Texas

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Bethel Wind Farm LLCSouthern Company (100.00%)
Castro County TX Wind 1,105,9472211
TX Jumbo Road WindBHE Renewables (100.00%)
Castro County TX Wind 912,1892911

Castro 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

For the purpose of electricity production, Castro County's top fuel type is Wind, making up 100.00%, or 2,018,136 megawatt hours of generation in the county. Releasing 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions, the county is the 182nd highest out of 254 counties in Texas for total pollution from electricity consumption. More telling of the county's pollution reality is the per person CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 2894th ranked county in the nation for CO2 pollution released per capita. Castro County has 2 electricity generation plants in the county. This is the 355th most plants in a single county.

Castro County, Texas Net Metering

Approximately 60.00% of the electric suppliers in Castro County offer net metering to their consumers. Some net metering regulations are enacted at the state level, and Texas has heavily restricted laws for consumers interested in installing personal solar panels.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for providers in Castro County is 4.93%. This includes data from 3 companies, including Deaf Smith Electric, Southwestern Public Service Company, and Lamb County Electric Cooperative. The countrywide average is 2.43%, resulting in Castro County having a rank of 1874th best in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

FAQ

How many power plants are located within Castro County, Texas?

Castro County, Texas has 2 active power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

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

The largest electricity company in Castro County, Texas by total customer count is Deaf Smith Electric.

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

Castro County, Texas has 5 electricity suppliers serving customers in the area.

What electricity companies offer service in Castro County, Texas?

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2025-07-22