Fort Bend County, Texas Electric Profile

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Fort Bend County, Texas Overview

Fort Bend County produces 14,370,508.48 megawatt hours from coal each year. That is 17.47 megawatt hours per person in the county and makes Fort Bend County the 137th highest ranked county out of 3221 counties in the nation for electricity production from coal per capita.

Fort Bend County produces 99.92% of its electricity from non-renewable fuels, giving it a ranking of 4th out of 254 counties in Texas for total electricity production from non-renewable sources.

Fort Bend County generates 99.92% of their electricity from non-renewable fuel types. This equates to 23.29 megawatt hours per resident and ranks Fort Bend County as the 34th highest county out of 254 counties in the state for non-renewable generation per capita a year.

At an average residential rate of 11.07 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the nationwide average 13.99 cents per kilowatt hour, consumers in Fort Bend County benefit from a 20.87% discount from the nationwide average rate.

The usage of renewable fuels for electricity generation has declined by 15.99% in the county over the previous year.

Fort Bend County is ranked as the 43rd highest consumer of electricity out of 3221 counties in the US with 12,259,771.82 megawatt hours being used by consumers who live there.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    12,259,772 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.9 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    19,180,030 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    16,230 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    19,163,800 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    23.31 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    11,266,054,401 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    13,692.69 kg

Contents

Plans
Cities within Fort Bend County
Sugar Land, TX Electricity
Missouri City, TX Electricity
Rosenberg, TX Electricity
Energy Production
Power Plants
Fuel Types & Emissions
Energy Loss
FAQ
Providers In Fort Bend County Cities

Electricity plans in Texas

There are 24009 plans. Plans are subject to change at any time and these may not be the plans currently offered.

Most Popular Texas Plans

12 Month Usage Bill Credit

Residential

  • Rate 19.9¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Jul 2022
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  • Rate 22.4¢ / kWh
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12 Month Usage Bill Credit

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  • Rate 19.9¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Jul 2022
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  • Rate 19.9¢ / kWh
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  • Rate 22.4¢ / kWh
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12 Month Usage Bill Credit

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  • Rate 20.2¢ / kWh
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  • Rate 19.9¢ / kWh
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12 Month Usage Bill Credit

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  • Rate 19.9¢ / kWh
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12 Month Usage Bill Credit

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  • Rate 20.2¢ / kWh
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  • Rate 20.2¢ / kWh
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12 Month Usage Bill Credit

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  • Rate 20.2¢ / kWh
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12 Month Usage Bill Credit

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  • Rate 19.9¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
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12 Month Usage Bill Credit

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  • Rate 19.9¢ / kWh
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  • Rate 19.9¢ / kWh
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  • Rate 22.4¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
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12 Month Usage Bill Credit

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  • Rate 22.4¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Jul 2022
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12 Month Usage Bill Credit

Residential

  • Rate 18.9¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Jul 2022
  • Green Energy 0%

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Residential

  • Rate 22.4¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Jul 2022
  • Green Energy 0%

Sugar Land, TX Electric Overview

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Citizens living in Sugar Land are charged an average residential electricity rate of 11.07 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 9.23% below Texas' average rate of 12.20 cents and 20.87% below the national average of 13.99 cents. Reliant Energy is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The national average monthly residential power bill is $123.86, while the Sugar Land average is 4.20% below at $118.66 per month.

Sugar Land is the 37th highest ranked city in the state out of 1870 when it comes to total emissions due to electricity consumption, with the city emitting 634,266,923.18 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 5,712.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 145th worst in Texas for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. The city has one electricity plant.

Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sugar Land

Sugar Land residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.113/kWh$0.086/kWh$121.59/mo.$97.75/mo.
869th11.07¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Sugar Land
749th$118.66Average residential monthly electricity bill for Sugar Land Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Sugar Land, Texas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Ambit EnergyBUNDLED11.35111.624,827,635547,853,000
MP2 EnergyBUNDLED11.89102.5785,08310,114,000
Penstar PowerBUNDLED12.02115.5434,9394,199,500
Reliant EnergyBUNDLED13.94152.2717,200,4672,397,120,500
Texpo EnergyBUNDLED5.8388.93683,55039,823,000
6 providers total

Zips with electric coverage in Sugar Land, Texas include: 77479, 77459, 77469, 77498, 77477, 77478

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Missouri City, TX Electric Overview

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Citizens living in Missouri City are charged an average residential electricity rate of 11.07 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 9.23% below Texas' average rate of 12.20 cents and 20.87% below the national average of 13.99 cents. Reliant Energy is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The city generates 276 megawatt hours using natural gas as the fuel source, ranking them the 43rd ranked city in Texas for total electricity production from natural gas out of 1870 cities.

Missouri City is the 55th highest ranked city in the state out of 1870 when it comes to total emissions due to electricity consumption, with the city emitting 424,327,169.06 kilograms of CO2 emissions. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 5,714.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Missouri City as the 39th highest polluting city in Texas. Natural Gas is the fuel of choice in Missouri City, with 100.00% of electricity generation coming from the fuel source. Missouri City has one power producing plant.

Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Missouri City

Missouri City residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.113/kWh$0.086/kWh$121.59/mo.$97.75/mo.
869th11.07¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Missouri City
641st$118.66Average residential monthly electricity bill for Missouri City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Missouri City, Texas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Ambit EnergyBUNDLED11.35111.624,827,635547,853,000
MP2 EnergyBUNDLED11.89102.5785,08310,114,000
Penstar PowerBUNDLED12.02115.5434,9394,199,500
Reliant EnergyBUNDLED13.94152.2717,200,4672,397,120,500
Texpo EnergyBUNDLED5.8388.93683,55039,823,000
6 providers total

Zips with electric coverage in Missouri City, Texas include: 77479, 77459, 77469, 77583, 77489, 77035, 77477, 77071, 77545, 77085

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Rosenberg, TX Electric Overview

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Citizens living in Rosenberg are charged an average residential electricity rate of 11.07 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 9.23% below Texas' average rate of 12.20 cents and 20.87% below the national average of 13.99 cents. Reliant Energy is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The national average monthly residential power bill is $123.86, while the Rosenberg average is 4.20% below at $118.66 per month.

Rosenberg's electricity use results in CO2 emissions totaling 218,696,578.76 kilograms, which is 92nd highest amount in the state out of 1870 cities. Additionally, the city ranks 1409th worst in Texas for emissions per person, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. They average 5,712.78 kilograms of emissions per citizen. There are no electricity producing plants in the city.

Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Rosenberg

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.113/kWh$0.086/kWh$121.59/mo.$97.75/mo.
869th11.07¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Rosenberg
749th$118.66Average residential monthly electricity bill for Rosenberg Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Rosenberg, Texas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Ambit EnergyBUNDLED11.35111.624,827,635547,853,000
MP2 EnergyBUNDLED11.89102.5785,08310,114,000
Penstar PowerBUNDLED12.02115.5434,9394,199,500
Reliant EnergyBUNDLED13.94152.2717,200,4672,397,120,500
Texpo EnergyBUNDLED5.8388.93683,55039,823,000
6 providers total

Zips with electric coverage in Rosenberg, Texas include: 77469, 77471, 77461, 77417

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Energy Production in Fort Bend County, Texas

MonthlyWe report production data as it is published. Due to reporting methods and timing, data from 2021 and 2020 may be incomplete. Data is released in full each fall for the previous calendar year. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.
AnnualAnnual data for 2020 will be finalized in the fall of 2021. Until that time, some data may be incomplete. Data for 2021 is a summation of all information released to date, which may only represent a portion of the actual production that has occurred. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.

Power Plants in Fort Bend County, Texas

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
W A ParishNRG Energy (100.00%)
Thompsons TX Coal 16,257,638.8416,468,083,695.31,012.94
Jack Fusco Energy CenterCalpine (100.00%)
Fort Bend County TX Natural Gas 2,904,9671,156,414,419.02398.08
BronsonCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Fort Bend County TX Solar 16,230
WAL3226Walmart Stores Texas, LLC (100.00%)
Katy TX Natural Gas 412306,633.74744.26
HEB00110Texas Microgrid, LLC (100.00%)
Missouri City TX Natural Gas 276207,782.96752.84
WAL3827Walmart Stores Texas, LLC (100.00%)
Richmond TX Natural Gas 257191,758.84746.14
WAL546Walmart Stores Texas, LLC (100.00%)
Richmond TX Natural Gas 249185,710745.82
7 power plants total

Fort Bend County, Texas Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Fort Bend County's primary fuel is Coal, with 74.92% of electricity generation using this fuel source. When combined with Natural Gas (24.99%) and Solar (0.08%), these three fuel types make up 100.00% county's electricity production. The county emits 13,692.69 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the county from electricity use, which makes it the 10th highest polluting county out of 254 counties in Texas. A total of 11,266,054,400.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the county per year. This is enough to rank 5th highest in the state for total pollution from electricity consumption. Fort Bend County has 7 electricity generation plants, which is 10th highest in Texas.

COAL
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
74.92%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
24.99%
SOLAR
Solar
0.08%

Energy Loss

The county has 3 electricity companies who report energy loss from their electricity grid. The average energy loss for these 3 companies is 3.86%. The national average is 2.76%, resulting in Fort Bend County having a rank of 1080th best in the United States for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Fort Bend County:

  • Arcola, Texas:
    • Penstar Power: 12.50%
    • Ambit Energy: 12.50%
    • CenterPoint Energy: 12.50%
    • MP2 Energy: 12.50%
    • Texpo Energy: 12.50%
    • Veteran Energy: 12.50%
    • Reliant Energy: 12.50%
    • YEP Energy: 12.50%
  • Beasley, Texas:
    • Penstar Power: 12.50%
    • Ambit Energy: 12.50%
    • CenterPoint Energy: 12.50%
    • MP2 Energy: 12.50%
    • Texpo Energy: 12.50%
    • Veteran Energy: 12.50%
    • Reliant Energy: 12.50%
    • YEP Energy: 12.50%
  • Fairchilds, Texas:
    • Penstar Power: 12.50%
    • Ambit Energy: 12.50%
    • CenterPoint Energy: 12.50%
    • MP2 Energy: 12.50%
    • Texpo Energy: 12.50%
    • Veteran Energy: 12.50%
    • Reliant Energy: 12.50%
    • YEP Energy: 12.50%
  • Fulshear, Texas:
    • Penstar Power: 12.50%
    • Ambit Energy: 12.50%
    • CenterPoint Energy: 12.50%
    • MP2 Energy: 12.50%
    • Texpo Energy: 12.50%
    • Veteran Energy: 12.50%
    • Reliant Energy: 12.50%
    • YEP Energy: 12.50%
  • Kendleton, Texas:
    • Penstar Power: 12.50%
    • Ambit Energy: 12.50%
    • CenterPoint Energy: 12.50%
    • MP2 Energy: 12.50%
    • Texpo Energy: 12.50%
    • Veteran Energy: 12.50%
    • Reliant Energy: 12.50%
    • YEP Energy: 12.50%
  • Meadows Place, Texas:
    • Penstar Power: 12.50%
    • Ambit Energy: 12.50%
    • CenterPoint Energy: 12.50%
    • MP2 Energy: 12.50%
    • Texpo Energy: 12.50%
    • Veteran Energy: 12.50%
    • Reliant Energy: 12.50%
    • YEP Energy: 12.50%
  • Missouri City, Texas:
    • Penstar Power: 12.50%
    • Ambit Energy: 12.50%
    • CenterPoint Energy: 12.50%
    • MP2 Energy: 12.50%
    • Texpo Energy: 12.50%
    • Veteran Energy: 12.50%
    • Reliant Energy: 12.50%
    • YEP Energy: 12.50%
  • Needville, Texas:
    • Penstar Power: 12.50%
    • Ambit Energy: 12.50%
    • CenterPoint Energy: 12.50%
    • MP2 Energy: 12.50%
    • Texpo Energy: 12.50%
    • Veteran Energy: 12.50%
    • Reliant Energy: 12.50%
    • YEP Energy: 12.50%
  • Orchard, Texas:
    • Penstar Power: 12.50%
    • Ambit Energy: 12.50%
    • CenterPoint Energy: 12.50%
    • MP2 Energy: 12.50%
    • Texpo Energy: 12.50%
    • Veteran Energy: 12.50%
    • Reliant Energy: 12.50%
    • YEP Energy: 12.50%
  • Pleak, Texas:
    • Penstar Power: 12.50%
    • Ambit Energy: 12.50%
    • CenterPoint Energy: 12.50%
    • MP2 Energy: 12.50%
    • Texpo Energy: 12.50%
    • Veteran Energy: 12.50%
    • Reliant Energy: 12.50%
    • YEP Energy: 12.50%
  • Richmond, Texas:
    • Penstar Power: 12.50%
    • Ambit Energy: 12.50%
    • CenterPoint Energy: 12.50%
    • MP2 Energy: 12.50%
    • Texpo Energy: 12.50%
    • Veteran Energy: 12.50%
    • Reliant Energy: 12.50%
    • YEP Energy: 12.50%
  • Rosenberg, Texas:
    • Penstar Power: 12.50%
    • Ambit Energy: 12.50%
    • CenterPoint Energy: 12.50%
    • MP2 Energy: 12.50%
    • Texpo Energy: 12.50%
    • Veteran Energy: 12.50%
    • Reliant Energy: 12.50%
    • YEP Energy: 12.50%
  • Simonton, Texas:
    • Penstar Power: 12.50%
    • Ambit Energy: 12.50%
    • CenterPoint Energy: 12.50%
    • MP2 Energy: 12.50%
    • Texpo Energy: 12.50%
    • Veteran Energy: 12.50%
    • Reliant Energy: 12.50%
    • YEP Energy: 12.50%
  • Stafford, Texas:
    • Penstar Power: 12.50%
    • Ambit Energy: 12.50%
    • CenterPoint Energy: 12.50%
    • MP2 Energy: 12.50%
    • Texpo Energy: 12.50%
    • Veteran Energy: 12.50%
    • Reliant Energy: 12.50%
    • YEP Energy: 12.50%
  • Sugar Land, Texas:
    • Penstar Power: 12.50%
    • Ambit Energy: 12.50%
    • CenterPoint Energy: 12.50%
    • MP2 Energy: 12.50%
    • Texpo Energy: 12.50%
    • Veteran Energy: 12.50%
    • Reliant Energy: 12.50%
    • YEP Energy: 12.50%
  • Thompsons, Texas:
    • Penstar Power: 12.50%
    • Ambit Energy: 12.50%
    • CenterPoint Energy: 12.50%
    • MP2 Energy: 12.50%
    • Texpo Energy: 12.50%
    • Veteran Energy: 12.50%
    • Reliant Energy: 12.50%
    • YEP Energy: 12.50%
  • Weston Lakes, Texas:
    • Penstar Power: 12.50%
    • Ambit Energy: 12.50%
    • CenterPoint Energy: 12.50%
    • MP2 Energy: 12.50%
    • Texpo Energy: 12.50%
    • Veteran Energy: 12.50%
    • Reliant Energy: 12.50%
    • YEP Energy: 12.50%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Fort Bend County, Texas?

The largest electricity company in Fort Bend County, Texas by total revenue is Reliant Energy.

How many electric companies offer service in Fort Bend County, Texas?

Fort Bend County, Texas has 6 electricity providers serving consumers in the area.

How many power plants are located in Fort Bend County, Texas?

Fort Bend County, Texas is home to 7 power plants producing electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

Which electricity companies offer service in Fort Bend County, Texas?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Reliant Energy6,483
2Ambit Energy2,044
3Texpo Energy187
4Veteran Energy77
5MP2 Energy71
6Penstar Power15

Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2021-03-16Last Updated: 2022-06-02