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In Harris County, 34,010,515.84 megawatt hours of electricity are produced from non-renewable fuels. Harris County is 1st out of 254 counties in the state for total electricity generation from non-renewable fuel types.
Harris County is the 3rd most populated county in the country.
Consumers in Harris County deal with an average of 1.62 electrical outages each year, with outages lasting on average 222.6 minutes.
Harris County produces 100.00% of their electricity from non-renewable fuel sources. This equates to 7.11 megawatt hours per citizen and ranks Harris County as the 464th highest county out of 3230 counties in the nation for non-renewable generation per capita a year.
The largest electricity supplier in Harris County by megawatt hours sold is TXU Energy.
Averaging generation of 7.11 megawatt hours per resident each year, Harris County is 131 out of 254 counties in production per capita in Texas.
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To see the most recent electricity rates and production changes for cities in Harris County, select the city below. If you would like to get access to monthly historical data, please contact us directly by submitting a request.
14.42¢ per kWh
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$109.56 per month
$152.79 per month
Residents of Houston are charged an average residential electricity price of 13.87 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.48% less than Texas' average price of 14.37 cents and 13.94% less than the national average of 16.12 cents. The city experiences an average of 1.12 electrical outages per consumer each year. These outages last an average of 115.25 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.45 outages per consumer and 171.11 minutes an outage. The city has permitted a 3.28% rise in non-renewable fuel type use in their power plants.
Houston has the highest power producing plants of any city in Texas, with 30 total power plants. Emissions in the city average 5,609.34 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use, making them the 1752nd highest polluting city out of 1871 cities in Texas based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total pollution for the city from electricity consumption is 12,926,237,693.77 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the largest amount in Texas. Houston has around 90.36% of its electricity produced by Natural Gas. Other Gas and Waste Heat make up the next highest amounts at 8.40% (542,130.08 megawatt hours) and 1.22% (78,627 megawatt hours), respectively.
Houston residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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4 Change Energy | BUNDLED | 14.83 | 178.42 | 2,658,271.6 | 394,136,876.25 | |
APG&E | BUNDLED | 8.07 | 122.64 | 378,255.88 | 30,512,047.65 | |
Alliance Power | BUNDLED | 10.27 | 137.02 | 83,323.76 | 8,553,750.24 | |
Ambit Energy | BUNDLED | 16.11 | 166 | 4,643,169.07 | 747,827,137.38 | |
AmeriPower | BUNDLED | 11.85 | 8.49 | 1,677.1 | 198,721.75 |
Zips with electric coverage in Houston, Texas include: 77494, 77449, 77084, 77433, 77429, 77379, 77083, 77407, 77450, 77095, 77036 and 132 other zip code(s).
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Residents of Pasadena are charged an average residential electricity price of 13.89 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.41% less than Texas' average price of 14.37 cents and 13.88% less than the national average of 16.12 cents. CO2 emissions per person went up by 4.37% in the city during the preceding 12 months. Pasadena citizens consume 446007.02% of the electricity generated within the city limits and the city must use electricity produced in rural areas or other nearby municipalities to make up the difference.
Coming in as the 22nd worst ranked city out of 1871 cities in the state, Pasadena emits 837,290,517.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 5,670.2 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 68th worst in Texas for pollution per capita from electricity use. There are 2 power plants in the city, which is the 26th most plants in a city in Texas. For electricity production purposes, Pasadena's top fuel type is Natural Gas, accounting for 100.00% of production in the city.
Pasadena residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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4 Change Energy | BUNDLED | 14.83 | 178.42 | 2,658,271.6 | 394,136,876.25 | |
APG&E | BUNDLED | 8.07 | 122.64 | 378,255.88 | 30,512,047.65 | |
Alliance Power | BUNDLED | 10.27 | 137.02 | 83,323.76 | 8,553,750.24 | |
Ambit Energy | BUNDLED | 16.11 | 166 | 4,643,169.07 | 747,827,137.38 | |
AmeriPower | BUNDLED | 11.85 | 8.49 | 1,677.1 | 198,721.75 |
Zips with electric coverage in Pasadena, Texas include: 77502, 77571, 77506, 77017, 77536, 77504, 77503, 77586, 77505, 77059, 77058 and 1 other zip code(s).
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Residents of Atascocita CDP are charged an average residential electricity price of 13.87 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.55% less than Texas' average price of 14.37 cents and 14.00% less than the national average of 16.12 cents. Customers in the city are faced with 1.12 power outages per year, with outages lasting about 115.25 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes each. TXU Energy is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on residential customer count.
Coming in as the 42nd worst ranked city out of 1871 cities in the state, Atascocita CDP emits 610,055,943.32 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 5,668.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 1173rd worst in Texas for pollution per capita from electricity use. In Atascocita CDP, there are no electricity producing facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power imported from outside of the city.
Atascocita CDP residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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4 Change Energy | BUNDLED | 14.83 | 178.42 | 2,658,271.6 | 394,136,876.25 | |
APG&E | BUNDLED | 8.07 | 122.64 | 378,255.88 | 30,512,047.65 | |
Alliance Power | BUNDLED | 10.27 | 137.02 | 83,323.76 | 8,553,750.24 | |
Ambit Energy | BUNDLED | 16.11 | 166 | 4,643,169.07 | 747,827,137.38 | |
AmeriPower | BUNDLED | 11.85 | 8.49 | 1,677.1 | 198,721.75 |
Zips with electric coverage in Atascocita CDP, Texas include: 77346, 77396, 77044, 77338
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Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
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Deer Park Energy CenterCalpine (100.00%) | Harris County | TX | Natural Gas | 7,066,220 | 2,437,289,133.16 | 344.92 | ||
Channelview Cogeneration PlantAres Management (100.00%) | Harris County | TX | Natural Gas | 5,197,199 | 1,694,612,823.26 | 326.06 | ||
Pasadena CogenerationPasadena Statutory Trust (100.00%) | Harris County | TX | Natural Gas | 4,777,542 | 1,802,122,252.42 | 377.21 | ||
Channel Energy Center LLCCalpine (100.00%) | Houston | TX | Natural Gas | 4,614,613.99 | 1,133,947,064.04 | 245.73 | ||
Odyssey Energy Altura Cogen, LLC | Channelview CDP | TX | Natural Gas | 3,615,480 | 1,009,223,538.26 | 279.14 | ||
ExxonMobil Baytown TurbineExxon Mobil Corp (100.00%) | Harris County | TX | Natural Gas | 2,562,757 | 666,805,550.6 | 260.19 | ||
Bayou Cogen PlantAir Liquide (100.00%) | Harris County | TX | Natural Gas | 2,295,729 | 418,985,955.36 | 182.51 | ||
Houston Chemical Complex BattlegroundOccidental Chemical Corporation (100.00%) | Harris County | TX | Natural Gas | 1,937,790 | 574,067,388.72 | 296.25 | ||
Shell Deer ParkDeer Park Refinery Limited Partnership (DPRLP) (100.00%) | Harris County | TX | Natural Gas | 1,466,515 | 693,125,220.76 | 472.63 | ||
ExxonMobil Baytown RefineryExxon Mobil Corp (100.00%) | Harris County | TX | Natural Gas | 1,190,206 | 295,172,249.4 | 248 | ||
T H WhartonNRG Energy (100.00%) | Houston | TX | Natural Gas | 995,646 | 570,344,433.82 | 572.84 | ||
San Jacinto Steam Electric StationNRG Energy (100.00%) | Harris County | TX | Natural Gas | 716,007 | 463,324,270.92 | 647.09 | 12/2031 | |
HO Clarke GeneratingHO Clarke Generating, LLC (75.00%)HO Clarke II, LLC (25.00%) | Houston | TX | Natural Gas | 418,480 | 222,586,965.3 | 531.89 | ||
Exelon LaPorte Generating StationLaPorte Power, LLC (100.00%) | Harris County | TX | Natural Gas | 189,809 | 129,937,572.8 | 684.57 | ||
Enterprise Products OperatingEnterprise Products Optg LP (100.00%) | Harris County | TX | Natural Gas | 147,129 | 112,133,714.28 | 762.15 | ||
TECO CHP-1Texas Medical Center Central (100.00%) | Houston | TX | Natural Gas | 106,304.52 | 28,879,709.04 | 271.67 | ||
Greens BayouNRG Energy (100.00%) | Houston | TX | Natural Gas | 92,290 | 73,437,852.18 | 795.73 | ||
NASA Johnson Space Center CHPNASA Johnson Space Center (100.00%) | Houston | TX | Natural Gas | 84,471 | 50,975,644.02 | 603.47 | ||
Rentech Nitrogen Pasadena CogenerationPCI Nitrogen LLC (100.00%) | Houston | TX | Waste Heat | 78,627 | ||||
Westhollow Technology CenterShell Chemical LP (100.00%) | Houston | TX | Natural Gas | 21,825.58 | 12,599,892.9 | 577.3 |
By total customer count, TXU Energy is the largest electricity company in Harris County, Texas.
There are 39 electricity companies serving customers in Harris County, Texas.
There are 58 active electricity plants located in Harris County, Texas
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
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1 | TXU Energy | 14,647 |
2 | Reliant Energy | 13,941 |
3 | Entergy Texas | 6,634 |
4 | Ambit Energy | 3,332 |
5 | Discount Power | 3,127 |
6 | Green Mountain Energy | 3,019 |
7 | Direct Energy | 2,634 |
8 | Constellation Energy | 2,055 |
9 | Stream Energy | 1,805 |
10 | 4 Change Energy | 1,531 |