Deaf Smith County, TX: 3 Electric Providers

Deaf Smith County, Texas Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Deaf Smith County, TX is $96.11
  • The average electricity rate in Deaf Smith County, TX is 10.46¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Deaf Smith County, TX

The average residential electric bill in Deaf Smith County, TX is $96.11 per month. Deaf Smith County, TX is the 3rd most expensive county in Texas for electricity.

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Deaf Smith County, Texas Electricity Overview

Deaf Smith County citizens have an average monthly residential electricity bill of $96.11, which is 34.69% lower than the US average bill of $147.16.

As the 693rd largest producer of electricity in the nation out of 3221 counties, Deaf Smith County produces 648,144 megawatt hours of electricity from various fuel types.

The largest provider in Deaf Smith County by megawatt hours sold is Deaf Smith Electric.

Deaf Smith County consumes roughly 48.41% of the electricity that is generated in their power generation plants.

Deaf Smith County has had a 7.00% decline during the course of the past 12 months in the usage of renewable fuels for electricity production.

Deaf Smith County has emissions of 0 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the nationwide average of 4,219.12.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    313,737 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.8 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    648,144 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    648,144 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    34.71 MWh

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Hereford

To see the most recent electricity rates and production changes for cities in Deaf Smith County, select the city below. If you would like to get access to monthly historical data, please contact us directly by submitting a request.

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Hereford Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

12.88¢ per kWh

  • 4.46% higher than last month
  • 1.76% higher than November last year
  • 17.42% lower than the Texas average
  • 24.37% lower than the US average
  • 188th in the state out of 1,866 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 50 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 82 since November last year
  • 5,018th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 855 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,454 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

12.67¢ per kWh

  • 0.15% higher than last month
  • 8.69% lower than November last year
  • 14.53% lower than the Texas average
  • 23.19% lower than the US average
  • 257th in the state out of 1,866 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 406 since November last year
  • 5,853rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 129 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 6,064 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$89 per month

  • 7.58% lower than last month
  • 5.19% lower than November last year
  • 32.6% lower than the Texas average
  • 24.73% lower than the US average
  • 72nd in the state out of 1,866 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 62 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 94 since November last year
  • 4,019th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3,573 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,440 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$120.05 per month

  • 0.34% lower than last month
  • 8.95% lower than November last year
  • 26.55% lower than the Texas average
  • 15.6% lower than the US average
  • 89th in the state out of 1,866 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 20 since November last year
  • 7,995th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 215 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 6,281 since November last year

Hereford, TX Electricity Overview

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Residents who call Hereford home are billed an average residential electricity rate of 12.67 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 16.03% below Texas' average price of 15.09 cents. This means the city is 257th out of 1870 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. With an estimated 154 total residential customers, Southwestern Public Service Company is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The average residential power bill for a customer in the city is $120.05 per month, while the nationwide average is $147.16.

Electricity consumption in Hereford results in 84,866,901.7 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 195th largest emissions amount of any city in the state. Averaging 5,641.62 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, the city ranks 46th highest in Texas for emissions per capita from electricity consumption. The city has zero power producing plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hereford

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.152/kWh$0.088/kWh$211.28/mo.$60.53/mo.
257th12.67¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hereford
89th$120.05Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hereford Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hereford, 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

Deaf Smith County, Texas Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Deaf Smith County, Texas

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
TX Hereford WindEDF Renewables (100.00%)
Deaf Smith County TX Wind 648,1446411

Deaf Smith County, Texas Production Fuel Makeup

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Wind
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Wind
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Roughly 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in Deaf Smith County because of electricity consumption each year. This total also results in a ranking of 182nd highest in Texas for pollution per person. Roughly 100.00% of Deaf Smith County's electricity is produced using Wind. Deaf Smith County has one power plant.

Deaf Smith County, Texas Net Metering

Companies offering net metering in Deaf Smith County include Deaf Smith Electric and Farmers Electric Cooperative The state has heavily restricted net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more realistic.

Energy Loss

Deaf Smith County electricity suppliers who report energy loss average roughly 4.92% of their energy lost per year. The nationwide average for energy loss is 2.43% and the state average is 1.20%, resulting in a rank of 1871st best in the United States and a state rank of 39th best out of 3221 and 254 counties, respectively.

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest provider in Deaf Smith County, Texas?

By total revenue, Deaf Smith Electric is the largest electricity company in Deaf Smith County, Texas.

How many electric companies offer service in Deaf Smith County, Texas?

There are 3 electricity companies offering service in Deaf Smith County, Texas.

How many power plants are in Deaf Smith County, Texas?

Deaf Smith County, Texas is home to one active power plant generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

Which electricity companies offer service in Deaf Smith County, Texas?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Deaf Smith Electric7,733
2Farmers Electric Cooperative7,234
3Southwestern Public Service Company3,770

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