Electric Rates & Providers in Hale County, TX

Hale County, Texas Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Hale County, Texas Electricity Overview

The largest supplier in Hale County by megawatt hours sold is Southwestern Public Service Company.

Hale County is 24th in Texas rankings for total megawatt hours generated from sustainable energy, with 2,047,719 megawatt hours generated from renewable sources.

With 32,879 residents within its borders and 3,238,078.01 megawatt hours produced each year, Hale County has a megawatt hour per capita production rate of 98.48 megawatt hours. This is the 302nd largest megawatt hour per capita amount in the United States.

As the 281st highest county in the United States for non-renewable generation per capita, Hale County produces 36.2 megawatt hours per person each year.

There was a 18.46% rise in CO2 emissions per capita over the course of the previous year in Hale County.

At $124.04, the Hale County average monthly residential electricity bill is 10.60% lower than the nationwide average.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    534,801 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.27 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    3,238,078 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    2,047,719 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    1,190,359 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    98.48 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    107,585,439 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,272.16 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Plainview

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Plainview Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024

12.42¢ per kWh

  • 4.18% lower than last month
  • 16.74% lower than May last year
  • 15.79% lower than the Texas average
  • 24.7% lower than the US average
  • 223rd in the state out of 1,867 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 17 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1,599 since May last year
  • 4,713th in the US out of 31,747 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,751 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 11,763 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

13.68¢ per kWh

  • 1.5% lower than last month
  • 5.03% lower than May last year
  • 4.99% lower than the Texas average
  • 15.29% lower than the US average
  • 344th in the state out of 1,867 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1,307 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1,451 since May last year
  • 10,335th in the US out of 31,747 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,271 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 5,271 since May last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024

$102.54 per month

  • 26.21% higher than last month
  • 7.69% lower than May last year
  • 31.57% lower than the Texas average
  • 17.45% lower than the US average
  • 95th in the state out of 1,867 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 102 since May last year
  • 9,046th in the US out of 31,747 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,167 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 8,163 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$133.26 per month

  • 0.53% lower than last month
  • 4.19% lower than May last year
  • 18.12% lower than the Texas average
  • 2.54% lower than the US average
  • 130th in the state out of 1,867 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 35 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 62 since May last year
  • 14,612th in the US out of 31,747 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 289 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,790 since May last year

Plainview, TX Electricity Overview

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Plainview's residents purchase electricity for, on average, 13.68 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.99% less than the average Texas price of 14.39 cents and 15.29% lower than the national average of 16.14 cents. The national average monthly residential power bill is $138.74, while the Plainview average is 3.95% below at $133.26 per month. With an estimated 335 residential customers, Southwestern Public Service Company is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Plainview averages 5,622.18 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 1043rd highest in Texas out of 1870 cities for emissions efficiency. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions for the city from electricity consumption is 113,455,653.2 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 149th largest emissions amount in Texas. There are no power producing plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Plainview

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.165/kWh$0.089/kWh$229.50/mo.$60.87/mo.
344th13.68¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Plainview
130th$133.26Average residential monthly electricity bill for Plainview Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Plainview, Texas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Southwestern Public Service CompanyBUNDLED13.89133.192,545,748.76353,513,591

Abernathy, TX Electricity Overview

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Abernathy's residents purchase electricity for, on average, 13.83 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.88% less than the average Texas price of 14.39 cents and 14.31% lower than the national average of 16.14 cents. Southwestern Public Service Company sells an estimated 3,146.67 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other electricity providers. Consumers in Abernathy deal with 0.94 electrical outages a year with outages lasting on average 106.58 minutes.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Abernathy averages 5,622.18 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 136th highest in Texas out of 1870 cities for emissions efficiency. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions for the city from electricity consumption is 18,884,912.74 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 525th largest emissions amount in Texas. There are no power producing plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Abernathy

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.158/kWh$0.091/kWh$231.40/mo.$67.70/mo.
1016th13.83¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Abernathy
200th$139.08Average residential monthly electricity bill for Abernathy Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Abernathy, Texas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
South Plains Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.12152.94673,197.595,086,873.64
Southwestern Public Service CompanyBUNDLED13.89133.192,545,748.76353,513,591

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Hale Center, TX Electricity Overview

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Hale Center's residents purchase electricity for, on average, 13.72 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.68% less than the average Texas price of 14.39 cents and 15.02% lower than the national average of 16.14 cents. The national average monthly residential power bill is $138.74, while the Hale Center average is 2.78% below at $134.88 per month. With an estimated 34 residential customers, Southwestern Public Service Company is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Hale Center averages 5,622.18 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 136th highest in Texas out of 1870 cities for emissions efficiency. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions for the city from electricity consumption is 11,519,852.99 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 710th largest emissions amount in Texas. There are no power producing plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hale Center

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.163/kWh$0.090/kWh$230.03/mo.$62.77/mo.
368th13.72¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hale Center
177th$134.88Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hale Center Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hale Center, Texas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
South Plains Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.12152.94673,197.595,086,873.64
Southwestern Public Service CompanyBUNDLED13.89133.192,545,748.76353,513,591

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Electricity Production in Hale County, Texas

Power Plants in Hale County, Texas

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Hale County TX Wind 2,047,719
Hale County TX Natural Gas 934,428.01526,239,688.38563.17
Hale County TX Natural Gas 255,931125,161,801.38489.05

Hale County, Texas Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a county. Hale County averages 3,272.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity consumption. This adds up to total emissions of 107,585,439.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the county the 112th highest for total pollution in Texas. The main fuel type used in Hale County is Wind. They produce 63.24% of the total generation in the county from this fuel. Hale County has the 60th most electricity producing plants of any county in the state, with 3 total power plants.

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Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
63.24%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
36.76%

Hale County, Texas Net Metering

Approximately 60.00% of the electricity companies in Hale County offer net metering to their consumers. The state has restricted net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more realistic.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for electricity providers in Hale County is 4.56%. This includes data from 4 suppliers, including Southwestern Public Service Company, South Plains Electric Cooperative, and Lighthouse Electric. With a state average energy loss of 1.24%, Hale County is ranked as the 179th best county in the state for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Hale County:

  • Abernathy, Texas:
    • South Plains Electric Cooperative: 28.85%
    • Southwestern Public Service Company: 71.15%
  • Edmonson, Texas:
    • Swisher Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Hale Center, Texas:
    • Southwestern Public Service Company: 91.99%
    • South Plains Electric Cooperative: 8.01%
  • Petersburg, Texas:
    • Southwestern Public Service Company: 100.00%
  • Plainview, Texas:
    • Southwestern Public Service Company: 100.00%

* 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 Hale County, Texas?

By total revenue, Southwestern Public Service Company is the largest electricity supplier in Hale County, Texas.

How many power plants are within Hale County, Texas?

Hale County, Texas has 3 power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

What electricity companies offer service in Hale County, Texas?

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

Hale County, Texas is home to 5 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2024-08-07