Castro County, Texas Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Castro County, Texas Electricity Overview
Over 100.00% of Castro County's electricity generation comes from renewable fuels, putting Castro County at 96th in the US for renewable electricity production.
The largest electricity supplier in Castro County by megawatt hours sold is Southwestern Public Service Company.
Of all US counties, Castro County is 60th in megawatt hours produced from wind energy.
Residents of Castro County are paying, on average, 15.11% less per kilowatt hour at home than the nationwide average rate, at 13.59 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour.
Emitting 0 kilograms of CO2 gases, Castro County has the 193rd worst pollution level from electricity use out of 254 counties in the state.
Castro County is ranked 2957th out of 3230 for worst polluting county in the nation based on pollution per person. The county emits 0 kilograms per person per year of CO2 gases.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
121,598 MWh
Consumption per Capita
16.32 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
2,001,706 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
2,001,706 MWh
Production per Capita
268.69 MWh
Recent Energy News in Dimmitt
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Dimmitt, the residential electricity rate national rank increased by 5,349 positions to 5,687th, from last year's value of 11,036th
- In Dimmitt, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank increased by 792 positions to 11,005th, from last month's value of 11,797th
- In Dimmitt, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 261 positions to 11,005th, from last year's value of 10,744th
- In Dimmitt, the residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 384 positions to 5,687th, from last month's value of 5,303rd
- In Dimmitt, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate state rank increased by 98 positions to 260th, from last month's value of 358th
- In Dimmitt, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate state rank increased by 53 positions to 260th, from last year's value of 313th
- In Dimmitt, the residential electricity rate state rank increased by 22 positions to 217th, from last year's value of 239th
- In Dimmitt, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate increased by 6.32% to 14.47 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 13.61 ¢ / kWh
- In Dimmitt, the residential electricity rate decreased by 14.4% to 11.66 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 13.62 ¢ / kWh
- In Dimmitt, the residential electricity rate decreased by 4.44% to 11.66 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 12.2 ¢ / kWh
- In Dimmitt, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate decreased by 1.12% to 14.47 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 14.64 ¢ / kWh
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Dimmitt, the commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 5,853 positions to 4,312th, from last year's value of 10,165th
- In Dimmitt, the commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 5,552 positions to 4,312th, from last month's value of 9,864th
- In Dimmitt, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 601 positions to 10,841st, from last month's value of 11,442nd
- In Dimmitt, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 552 positions to 10,841st, from last year's value of 10,289th
- In Dimmitt, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 77 positions to 200th, from last year's value of 123rd
- In Dimmitt, the commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 80 positions to 121st, from last month's value of 201st
- In Dimmitt, the commercial electricity bill decreased by 23.52% to $365.82, from last year's value of $478.35
- In Dimmitt, the commercial electricity bill decreased by 18.58% to $365.82, from last month's value of $449.32
- In Dimmitt, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill increased by 4.39% to $504.32, from last year's value of $483.09
- In Dimmitt, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill decreased by 1.83% to $504.32, from last month's value of $513.7
- In Dimmitt, the commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 2 positions to 121st, from last year's value of 123rd
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Dimmitt, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 96 positions to 26,058th, from last year's value of 25,962nd
- In Dimmitt, the industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 76 positions to 25,993rd, from last year's value of 26,069th
- In Dimmitt, the industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 72 positions to 25,993rd, from last month's value of 26,065th
- In Dimmitt, the industrial electricity bill decreased by 19.27% to $231,398.96, from last year's value of $286,620.72
- In Dimmitt, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill increased by 6.16% to $265,130.68, from last year's value of $249,737.11
- In Dimmitt, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill decreased by 1.71% to $265,130.68, from last month's value of $269,732.49
- In Dimmitt, the industrial electricity bill state rank increased by 2 positions to 356th, from last year's value of 358th
- In Dimmitt, the industrial electricity bill state rank increased by 2 positions to 356th, from last month's value of 358th
- In Dimmitt, the industrial electricity bill increased by 1.51% to $231,398.96, from last month's value of $227,947.14
Dimmitt Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024
11.66¢ per kWh
- 4.44% lower than last month
- 14.4% lower than January last year
- 4.03% lower than the Texas average
- 25.35% lower than the US average
- 217th in the state out of 358 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 22 since January last year
- 5,687th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 384 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 5,349 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
14.47¢ per kWh
- 1.12% lower than last month
- 6.32% higher than January last year
- 11.58% higher than the Texas average
- 14.73% lower than the US average
- 260th in the state out of 358 cities
- The state rank has increased by 98 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 53 since January last year
- 11,005th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 792 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 261 since January last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$138.52 per month
- 11.5% higher than last month
- 6.34% lower than January last year
- 2.23% higher than the Texas average
- 8.24% lower than the US average
- 240th in the state out of 358 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 100 since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 9,854th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 160 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,777 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$139.67 per month
- 0.56% lower than last month
- 2.3% higher than January last year
- 2.11% lower than the Texas average
- 5.28% higher than the US average
- 240th in the state out of 358 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 116 since January last year
- 16,603rd in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 804 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,096 since January last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024
9.28¢ per kWh
- 5.47% higher than last month
- 15.85% lower than January last year
- 7.53% lower than the Texas average
- 30.43% lower than the US average
- 124th in the state out of 358 cities
- The state rank has increased by 54 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 92 since January last year
- 4,743rd in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,374 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,457 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
10.17¢ per kWh
- 1.41% lower than last month
- 5.34% higher than January last year
- 4.37% higher than the Texas average
- 28.17% lower than the US average
- 336th in the state out of 358 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 235 since January last year
- 5,008th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 92 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 874 since January last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$365.82 per month
- 18.58% lower than last month
- 23.52% lower than January last year
- 34.53% lower than the Texas average
- 77.55% lower than the US average
- 121st in the state out of 358 cities
- The state rank has increased by 80 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 2 since January last year
- 4,312th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 5,552 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 5,853 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$504.32 per month
- 1.83% lower than last month
- 4.39% higher than January last year
- 19.96% lower than the Texas average
- 69.19% lower than the US average
- 200th in the state out of 358 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 77 since January last year
- 10,841st in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 601 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 552 since January last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024
5.01¢ per kWh
- 2.02% lower than last month
- 19.43% lower than January last year
- 29.3% lower than the Texas average
- 48.97% lower than the US average
- 124th in the state out of 358 cities
- The state rank has increased by 78 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 24 since January last year
- 2,661st in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 955 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,166 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
5.94¢ per kWh
- 1.67% lower than last month
- 6.73% higher than January last year
- 28.81% lower than the Texas average
- 41.86% lower than the US average
- 220th in the state out of 358 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 19 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 119 since January last year
- 1,881st in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 173 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,283 since January last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$231,398.96 per month
- 1.51% higher than last month
- 19.27% lower than January last year
- 171.28% higher than the Texas average
- 586.39% higher than the US average
- 356th in the state out of 358 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 2 since January last year
- 25,993rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 72 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 76 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$265,130.68 per month
- 1.71% lower than last month
- 6.16% higher than January last year
- 174.67% higher than the Texas average
- 674.97% higher than the US average
- 358th in the state out of 358 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 26,058th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 96 since January last year
Dimmitt, TX Electricity Overview
Dimmitt's residents are billed an average residential electricity price of 12.80 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, thankfully, 10.67% below the state's average rate of 14.32 cents. Southwestern Public Service Company is the largest provider in the city based on residential customer count. Residents in the city pay an average monthly residential electricity bill of $118.65. This is 14.03% lower than the nationwide average of $138.02.
Dimmitt has zero electricity plants. About 5,752.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen are released in the city due to electricity use, making them the 147th worst polluter in the state out of 1871 cities. At 5,752.47 kilograms per person and 4,183 residents in the city, the city emits 24,062,566.14 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Dimmitt
Dimmitt residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Dimmitt, Texas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deaf Smith Electric | BUNDLED | 11.43 | 101.96 | 56,929 | 6,505,400 | |
| Southwestern Public Service Company | BUNDLED | 14.52 | 139.66 | 2,548,692.16 | 369,984,247 |
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Hart, TX Electricity Overview
Hart's residents are billed an average residential electricity price of 14.52 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, regrettably, 1.35% above the state's average rate of 14.32 cents. Southwestern Public Service Company is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
Hart has zero electricity plants. About 5,752.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen are released in the city due to electricity use, making them the 147th worst polluter in the state out of 1871 cities. At 5,752.47 kilograms per person and 1,092 residents in the city, the city emits 6,281,693.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hart
Hart residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Hart, Texas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwestern Public Service Company | BUNDLED | 14.52 | 139.66 | 2,548,692.16 | 369,984,247 |
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Nazareth, TX Electricity Overview
Nazareth's residents are billed an average residential electricity price of 11.43 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, thankfully, 20.22% below the state's average rate of 14.32 cents. Selling an estimated 112.63 megawatt hours, Deaf Smith Electric is the largest vendor in the city. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a consumer in the city is $101.96 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.02. Customers in the city have a 38.08% markdown compared to other residents of the US.
Nazareth has zero electricity plants. About 5,752.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen are released in the city due to electricity use, making them the 950th worst polluter in the state out of 1871 cities. At 5,752.47 kilograms per person and 271 residents in the city, the city emits 1,558,918.34 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Nazareth
Nazareth residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Nazareth, Texas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deaf Smith Electric | BUNDLED | 11.43 | 101.96 | 56,929 | 6,505,400 |
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Electricity Production in Castro County, Texas
Power Plants in Castro County, Texas
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bethel Wind Farm LLCSouthern Company (100.00%) | Castro County | TX | Wind | 1,096,491 | ||||
TX Jumbo Road WindBHE Renewables (100.00%) | Castro County | TX | Wind | 905,215 |
Castro County, Texas Details
For the purpose of electricity production, Castro County's top fuel type is Wind, making up 100.00%, or 2,001,706 megawatt hours of generation in the county. Releasing 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions, the county is the 193rd 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 2957th ranked county in the nation for CO2 pollution released per capita. Castro County has 2 electricity generation plants in the county. This is the 1111th most plants in a single county.
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 Southwestern Public Service Company.
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?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southwestern Public Service Company | 21,705 |
| 2 | Deaf Smith Electric | 3,112 |
| 3 | Swisher Electric Cooperative | 881 |
| 4 | Bailey County Electric Cooperative | 564 |
| 5 | Lamb County Electric Cooperative | 254 |
