Comal County, Texas Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Comal County, TX is $147.15
- The average electricity rate in Comal County, TX is 12.49¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Comal County, TX
The average residential electric bill in Comal County, TX is $147.15 per month. Comal County, TX is the 46th most expensive county in Texas for electricity.
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Comal County, Texas Electricity Overview
At an average residential price of 12.49 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the national average 16.59 cents per kilowatt hour, consumers in Comal County benefit from a 24.73% discount from the national average rate.
Averaging production of 0.02 megawatt hours per resident per year, Comal County is 178 out of 254 counties in the state in production per capita.
The usage of renewable fuel types for electricity production in Comal County rose by 6.99% last year.
With total generation of 4,316 megawatt hours, Comal County is ranked 177th largest generator of electricity in the state out of 254 counties for total production.
Customers in Comal County deal with an average of 0.83 outages lasting 78.85 minutes each year, compared to the national averages of 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.
Comal County is the 27th most populated county in the state.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
3,071,187 MWh
Consumption per Capita
16.63 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
4,316 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
21,361 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
-17,045 MWh
Production per Capita
0.02 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
1,040,940,081 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
5,637.61 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in New Braunfels
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Rates and Production Categories
New Braunfels Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
14.06¢ per kWh
- 0.34% lower than last month
- 4.84% higher than November last year
- 9.9% lower than the Texas average
- 17.47% lower than the US average
- 587th in the state out of 1,866 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 6 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 51 since November last year
- 9,090th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 33 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,030 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
13.3¢ per kWh
- 0.41% higher than last month
- 1.7% higher than November last year
- 10.29% lower than the Texas average
- 19.38% lower than the US average
- 491st in the state out of 1,866 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 59 since November last year
- 8,212th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 127 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,180 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$122.14 per month
- 23.27% lower than last month
- 6.32% higher than November last year
- 7.5% lower than the Texas average
- 3.3% higher than the US average
- 526th in the state out of 1,866 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 2 since November last year
- 18,243rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 9,822 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,865 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$152.4 per month
- 0.4% higher than last month
- 2.75% lower than November last year
- 6.76% lower than the Texas average
- 7.14% higher than the US average
- 527th in the state out of 1,866 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 2 since November last year
- 20,218th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 402 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,982 since November last year
New Braunfels, TX Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for New Braunfels is around 13.30 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 11.34% below the state's average rate of 15.00 cents, ranking the city at 491st best for average electricity rate out of 1870 cities in Texas. New Braunfels Utilities has an estimated 13,606 residential customers, more than all other electricity suppliers who operate in the city. Consumers in New Braunfels deal with 0.83 power outages a year with outages lasting an average of 79.59 minutes.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. New Braunfels averages 5,578.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which ranks them 149th highest in the state out of 1870 cities for emissions efficiency. With total emissions of 550,323,404.55 kilograms, the city ranks 47th worst in Texas for total emissions from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 1,640,748.46 megawatt hours of electricity used in New Braunfels must be imported from nearby areas with power plants as there are no electricity facilities that call the city home.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in New Braunfels
New Braunfels residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in New Braunfels, Texas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 13.32 | 161.92 | 1,332,476.92 | 177,506,864.37 | |
| New Braunfels Utilities | BUNDLED | 13.42 | 155.52 | 684,903.67 | 91,911,669.32 |
Zips with electric coverage in New Braunfels, Texas include: 78130, 78132, 78124
Canyon Lake CDP, TX Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Canyon Lake CDP is around 12.12 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 19.21% below the state's average rate of 15.00 cents, ranking the city at 161st best for average electricity rate out of 1870 cities in Texas. The national average monthly residential power bill is $145.79, while the Canyon Lake CDP average is 2.22% less at $142.55 per month. Pedernales Electric Cooperative is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Canyon Lake CDP averages 5,578.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which ranks them 1057th highest in the state out of 1870 cities for emissions efficiency. At 5,578.94 kilograms per person and 30,641 citizens in the city, the city emits 170,944,308.66 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The city has the 66th highest number of power plants of any city in the state, with one total power plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Canyon Lake CDP
Canyon Lake CDP residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Canyon Lake CDP, Texas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Braunfels Utilities | BUNDLED | 13.42 | 155.52 | 684,903.67 | 91,911,669.32 | |
| Pedernales Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 12.12 | 145.64 | 5,745,834.57 | 696,313,182.94 |
Zips with electric coverage in Canyon Lake CDP, Texas include: 78666, 78132, 78133, 78070, 78623
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Bulverde, TX Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Bulverde is around 12.18 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 18.78% below the state's average rate of 15.00 cents, ranking the city at 163rd best for average electricity rate out of 1870 cities in Texas. The national average monthly residential power bill is $145.79, while the Bulverde average is 6.10% less at $136.89 per month. CPS Energy is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Bulverde averages 5,578.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which ranks them 149th highest in the state out of 1870 cities for emissions efficiency. With total emissions of 31,007,749.99 kilograms, the city ranks 367th worst in Texas for total emissions from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 92,447.31 megawatt hours of electricity used in Bulverde must be imported from nearby areas with power plants as there are no electricity facilities that call the city home.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bulverde
Bulverde residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Bulverde, Texas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPS Energy | BUNDLED | 12.32 | 131.85 | 11,151,665.16 | 1,373,348,030 | |
| Pedernales Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 12.12 | 145.64 | 5,745,834.57 | 696,313,182.94 |
Zips with electric coverage in Bulverde, Texas include: 78070, 78163, 78266
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Comal County, Texas Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Comal County, Texas
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mesquite Creek LFGTE ProjectWM Renewable Energy LLC (100.00%) | Comal County | TX | Landfill Gas | 21,361 | 5 | 12,281,021.92 | 6 | 574.93 | 6 | ||
Ebony Energy StorageEbony Energy Storage, LLC (100.00%) | San Antonio | TX | Batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source | -17,045 | 43 | 1 | 1 |
Comal County, Texas Production Fuel Makeup
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a county. Comal County averages 5,637.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which is sufficient to rank them 1067th worst in the United States out of 3221 counties for emissions efficiency. With total emissions of 1,040,940,080.85 kilograms, the county ranks 30th highest in Texas for total pollution from electricity use. Around 494.93% of Comal County's electricity is generated using Landfill Gas. Comal County has 2 power generation plants within its borders. This is the 892nd highest number of power plants within a single county.
Providers In Each City in Comal County:
- Bulverde, Texas:
- Pedernales Electric Cooperative: 57.70%
- CPS Energy: 42.30%
- Garden Ridge, Texas:
- CPS Energy: 100.00%
- New Braunfels, Texas:
- Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative: 11.69%
- New Braunfels Utilities: 88.31%
- Spring Branch, Texas:
- Pedernales Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
Which electricity companies offer service in Comal County, Texas?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CPS Energy | 62,659 |
| 2 | New Braunfels Utilities | 47,623 |
| 3 | Pedernales Electric Cooperative | 18,608 |
How many power plants are within Comal County, Texas?
Comal County, Texas has 2 active power plants generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Comal County, Texas?
By total megawatt hours sold, CPS Energy is the largest electricity company in Comal County, Texas.
How many electric companies offer service in Comal County, Texas?
Comal County, Texas is home to 3 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.
