Hidalgo County, Texas Electricity Rates & Statistics

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The residential electricity price is 13.07 cents per kilowatt hour for McAllen, which is 8.78% less than the average Texas rate of 14.32 cents. The city has allowed a 100.00% increase in fossil fuels and other non-renewable fuel source usage in their power plants. There is a deficit of 2,359,646 megawatt hours in the city due to the fact that citizens are using 963120.81% more electricity than is generated. This leads to the need to import additional megawatt hours.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. McAllen averages 5,753.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. Total emissions in the city are 831,834,704.59 kilograms, which is the 23rd highest total amount of pollution for a city in Texas. The city is home to one power generation plant. McAllen has roughly 100.00% of its electricity generated by Natural Gas.

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The residential electricity price is 13.05 cents per kilowatt hour for Edinburg, which is 8.89% less than the average Texas rate of 14.32 cents. There has been a 21.23% increase in the use of fossil fuels and other non-renewable fuel sources in Edinburg throughout the last year. Edinburg generates 250.17% more electricity than is needed in the city. The extra megawatt hours can be exported to nearby towns or counties.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Edinburg averages 6,488.53 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. Total emissions in the city are 676,766,269.07 kilograms, which is the 35th highest total amount of pollution for a city in Texas. The city is home to 3 power generation plants, which is the 14th most plants within a city in Texas out of the state's 1871 cities. In Edinburg, Natural Gas makes up 100.00% of the fuel utilized for electricity production.