Grimes County, TX: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Grimes County, Texas Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Grimes County, Texas Electricity Overview

The largest electricity supplier in Grimes County by megawatt hours sold is Entergy Texas.

Roughly 93.89% of Grimes County's electricity is produced using non-renewable sources, making it the 266th highest county out of 3230 counties in the nation for total megawatt hours produced from non-renewable fuel sources.

Grimes County is 660th in the US rankings for total megawatt hours generated from sustainable energy, with 275,688 megawatt hours produced from sustainable fuel types.

Grimes County averages 9.55 megawatt hours per person generated from renewable electricity sources, which is 537th highest in the nation out of 3230counties.

With 275,688 megawatt produced from solar power and 28,878 citizens in Grimes County, the county averages 9.55 megawatt hours generated from solar per capita, which gives it a ranking of 28th out of 254 counties in Texas.

Grimes County is home to 28,878 citizens and its power generation facilities generate 4,513,892 megawatt hours of electricity a year, for a production per capita average of 156.31 megawatt hours per capita.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    471,342 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.32 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    4,513,892 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    275,688 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    4,238,204 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    156.31 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    172,398,716 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,969.9 kg

Plantersville, TX Electricity Overview

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Inhabitants who call Plantersville home spend, on average, 13.37 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity , which is lower than both the state and the United States average prices of 14.32 and 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Plantersville has the 1237th highest population in the state, with 570 residents calling the city home. Entergy Texas has an estimated 185 residential customers, which is more than any other vendor who operates in the city.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Plantersville averages 5,752.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use. This results in a total emissions amount from electricity use of 3,278,905.74 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The city has no electricity production sources, resulting in the need to import the 9,303.44 megawatt hours the residents consume annually.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Plantersville

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.152/kWh$0.094/kWh$248.76/mo.$90.08/mo.
1688th13.37¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Plantersville
1831st$171.73Average residential monthly electricity bill for Plantersville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Plantersville, Texas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Entergy TexasBUNDLED13.06166.636,832,352892,397,485
Mid-South Electric CooperativeBUNDLED15.43206.4523,30680,759,800

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Bedias, TX Electricity Overview

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Inhabitants who call Bedias home spend, on average, 13.54 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity , which is lower than both the state and the United States average prices of 14.32 and 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Bedias has the 1449th highest population in the state, with 302 residents calling the city home. Entergy Texas has an estimated 86 residential customers, which is more than any other vendor who operates in the city.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Bedias averages 5,752.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use. This results in a total emissions amount from electricity use of 1,737,244.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The city has no electricity production sources, resulting in the need to import the 4,929.19 megawatt hours the residents consume annually.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bedias

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.152/kWh$0.094/kWh$248.76/mo.$90.08/mo.
1719th13.54¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Bedias
1838th$174.66Average residential monthly electricity bill for Bedias Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Bedias, Texas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Entergy TexasBUNDLED13.06166.636,832,352892,397,485
Mid-South Electric CooperativeBUNDLED15.43206.4523,30680,759,800

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Electricity Production in Grimes County, Texas

Power Plants in Grimes County, Texas

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Tenaska Frontier Generation StationTenaska (100.00%)
Grimes County TX Natural Gas 4,240,8271,651,008,751.98389.31
Blue Jay Solar I, LLCBlue Jay Solar I (100.00%)
Iola TX Solar 273,065

Grimes County, Texas Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Emissions in Grimes County average 5,969.9 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 47th highest polluting county out of 254 counties in the state based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic, the total pollution of the county from electricity use is 172,398,716.25 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 88th highest in the state and 957th in the United States. The county is home to 2 power producing plants, which is the 93rd highest number of power plants within a county in Texas.

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
93.95%
SOLAR
Solar
6.11%
BATTERIES OR OTHER USE OF ELECTRICITY AS AN ENERGY SOURCE
Batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source
-0.06%

Grimes County, Texas Net Metering

Of the 2 electric companies in Grimes County, 2 of them report that they offer net metering. Consumers in Texas have restricted net metering laws and regulations that encourage the installation of solar.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Grimes County who report energy loss metrics had an average of 3.42% of electricity generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. With a nationwide average energy loss of 2.87%, Grimes County is ranked as the 536th best county in the United States for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Grimes County, Texas

Providers In Each City in Grimes County:

  • Anderson, Texas:
    • Entergy Texas: 100.00%
  • Bedias, Texas:
    • Mid-South Electric Cooperative: 20.18%
    • Entergy Texas: 79.82%
  • Iola, Texas:
    • Mid-South Electric Cooperative: 17.48%
    • Entergy Texas: 82.52%
  • Navasota, Texas:
    • Entergy Texas: 82.01%
    • Mid-South Electric Cooperative: 17.99%
  • Plantersville, Texas:
    • Mid-South Electric Cooperative: 12.82%
    • Entergy Texas: 87.18%
  • Todd Mission, Texas:
    • Mid-South Electric Cooperative: 48.89%
    • Entergy Texas: 51.11%

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

FAQ

Which electricity companies offer service in Grimes County, Texas?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Entergy Texas18,418
2Mid-South Electric Cooperative16,347

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

There are 2 electricity companies offering service in Grimes County, Texas.

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

The largest electricity company in Grimes County, Texas by megawatt hours sold is Entergy Texas.

How many power plants are within Grimes County, Texas?

Grimes County, Texas is home to 2 active power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-04-02