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Denton County, Texas Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Denton County, Texas Electricity Overview

The US national average residential price per kilowatt hour sits at 16.01 cents, while residents of Denton County benefit from an average rate that is 17.79% less at 13.16 cents per kilowatt hour.

The use of natural gas in Denton County yields a total of 331,909 megawatts of electricity, propelling this county into its ranking of 52nd in Texas out of 254 counties.

Over 64.87% of Denton County's electricity production comes from sustainable fuel types, putting Denton County at 70th in Texas for sustainable electricity production.

Denton County has the 695th largest electricity production in the country out of 3230 counties, producing 934,032 megawatt hours.

Denton County has accomplished a 139.77% rise in the use of renewable fuels for electricity generation within the previous year.

Solar power usage in Denton County has increased by 262.83% year over year, with 583,311 megawatt hours being produced from solar energy during the course of the last 12 months compared to 160,767 the 12 months before.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    15,951,009 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.32 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    934,032 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    605,929 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    328,103 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.96 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    5,467,054,921 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,594.15 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.

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  • Rate 11.9¢ / kWh
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Frisco, TX Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Frisco is around 13.17 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 8.08% below the state's average rate of 14.32 cents, ranking the city at 1361st best for average electricity rate out of 1871 cities in Texas. With annual generation of 76 megawatt hours, the city is the 130th largest generator of electricity in the state. Frisco residents consume 4715525.43% of the electricity produced within the city limits and the city must import electricity produced in rural areas or other nearby municipalities to make up the difference.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Frisco averages 5,752.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which ranks them 84th highest in the state out of 1871 cities for emissions efficiency. With total emissions of 1,263,102,200.7 kilograms, the city ranks 14th 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 city is home to one electricity producing plant. Frisco has approximately 100.00% of its electricity generated from Distillate Fuel Oil.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Frisco

Frisco residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.132/kWh$0.097/kWh$151.61/mo.$108.44/mo.
1361st13.17¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Frisco
1476th$151.61Average residential monthly electricity bill for Frisco Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Frisco, Texas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
4 Change EnergyBUNDLED14.18176.292,742,120388,937,000
APG&EBUNDLED7.72121.18390,18730,109,500
Accent EnergyBUNDLED14.97192.2974,01311,083,000
Alliance PowerBUNDLED9.82135.3785,9528,440,900
Ambit EnergyBUNDLED15.41164.014,789,626737,961,000

Zips with electric coverage in Frisco, Texas include: 75035, 75068, 75056, 75071, 75070, 75034, 75024, 75078

Denton, TX Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Denton is around 13.11 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 8.47% below the state's average rate of 14.32 cents, ranking the city at 812th best for average electricity rate out of 1871 cities in Texas. There are 331,909 megawatt hours produced by facilities in the city from the use of natural gas as the fuel source. This is the 23rd most for a city out of 1871 in the state. Power plants in the city generate, on average, 2.21 megawatt hours per person from non-renewable fuel types, which means they are 28th out of 1871 cities in the state.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Denton averages 6,037.56 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which ranks them 26th highest in the state out of 1871 cities for emissions efficiency. With total emissions of 907,789,816.27 kilograms, the city ranks 20th 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 city is home to 2 electricity producing plants, which is the 28th most for a city in the state. In Denton, Natural Gas makes up 100.00% of the fuel types utilized in electricity production.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Denton

Denton residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in June.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.131/kWh$0.098/kWh$150.56/mo.$108.15/mo.
812th13.11¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Denton
387th$150.56Average residential monthly electricity bill for Denton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Denton, Texas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
4 Change EnergyBUNDLED14.18176.292,742,120388,937,000
APG&EBUNDLED7.72121.18390,18730,109,500
Accent EnergyBUNDLED14.97192.2974,01311,083,000
Alliance PowerBUNDLED9.82135.3785,9528,440,900
Ambit EnergyBUNDLED15.41164.014,789,626737,961,000

Zips with electric coverage in Denton, Texas include: 76210, 76227, 76226, 76201, 76209, 76208, 76205, 76266, 76207, 76249, 76258 and 1 other zip code(s).

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Carrollton, TX Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Carrollton is around 13.16 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 8.15% below the state's average rate of 14.32 cents, ranking the city at 1249th best for average electricity rate out of 1871 cities in Texas. Coserv Electric has an estimated 4,841 residential customers, more than all other electricity suppliers who operate in the city. Consumers in Carrollton deal with 0.89 power outages a year with outages lasting an average of 75.88 minutes.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Carrollton averages 5,752.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which ranks them 950th highest in the state out of 1871 cities for emissions efficiency. With total emissions of 766,458,597.33 kilograms, the city ranks 26th 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 2,174,719.9 megawatt hours of electricity used in Carrollton 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 Carrollton

Carrollton residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.132/kWh$0.097/kWh$151.24/mo.$108.21/mo.
1249th13.16¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Carrollton
1140th$151.24Average residential monthly electricity bill for Carrollton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Carrollton, Texas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
4 Change EnergyBUNDLED14.18176.292,742,120388,937,000
APG&EBUNDLED7.72121.18390,18730,109,500
Accent EnergyBUNDLED14.97192.2974,01311,083,000
Alliance PowerBUNDLED9.82135.3785,9528,440,900
Ambit EnergyBUNDLED15.41164.014,789,626737,961,000

Zips with electric coverage in Carrollton, Texas include: 75067, 75056, 75007, 75287, 75006, 75093, 75019, 75234, 75010, 75057, 75001

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Electricity Production in Denton County, Texas

Power Plants in Denton County, Texas

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Noble SolarBT Noble Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Krum TX Solar 577,413
Denton Energy CenterDenton Electric (100.00%)
Denton TX Natural Gas 309,368140,846,761.86455.27
Farmers Branch Renewable Energy FacilityWM Renewable Energy LLC (100.00%)
Lewisville TX Landfill Gas 22,61814,625,057.11646.61
Denton TX Natural Gas 22,54118,997,549.34842.8
CoServ Community Solar StationRenewable Energy Alternatives, LLC (100.00%)
Denton County TX Solar 2,092

Denton County, Texas Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Denton County citizens average 5,594.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity consumption. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of Denton County from electricity use is 5,467,054,920.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 34th highest amount in the United States. About 62.45% of electricity in Denton County comes from production using Solar. Natural Gas and Landfill Gas are the second and third most often used fuels for electricity generation. Natural Gas makes up 331,909 megawatt hours (35.54%) of electricity generation and Landfill Gas makes up 22,618 megawatt hours (2.42%) of total generation in the county. Denton County has the 22nd most power plants of any county in the state, with 5 total power plants.

SOLAR
Solar
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Solar
62.45%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
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Natural Gas
Natural Gas
35.54%
LANDFILL GAS
Landfill Gas
2.42%
BATTERIES OR OTHER USE OF ELECTRICITY AS AN ENERGY SOURCE
Batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source
-0.41%

Denton County, Texas Net Metering

Of the 47 electric suppliers in Denton County, 10.64% of them report that they offer net metering. Many net metering regulations are enforced at the state level, and Texas has heavily restricted laws and regulations for consumers interested in installing personal solar.

Energy Loss

There are 18 electricity providers in Denton County that report energy loss, including Coserv Electric, Denton Electric, and Reliant Energy. Combined, these 18 companies average a yearly energy loss of 4.38% of electricity generated. With a state average energy loss of 1.24%, Denton County is the 93rd best county in Texas for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Denton County:

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FAQ

Which electricity companies offer service in Denton County, Texas?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Coserv Electric221,920
2Denton Electric60,259
3TXU Energy8,842
4Reliant Energy8,505
5Wise Electric Cooperative6,323
6Sanger Electric3,470
7Ambit Energy2,033
8Discount Power1,911
9Green Mountain Energy1,844
10Direct Energy1,606

How many power plants are within Denton County, Texas?

Denton County, Texas has 5 active power plants generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

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

By total megawatt hours sold, Coserv Electric is the largest electricity company in Denton County, Texas.

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

Denton County, Texas is home to 47 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.

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Published: 2024-04-02