Lubbock County, Texas Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Lubbock County, TX is $128.35
- The average electricity rate in Lubbock County, TX is 12.62¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Lubbock County, TX
The average residential electric bill in Lubbock County, TX is $128.35 per month. Lubbock County, TX is the 25th most expensive county in Texas for electricity.
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Lubbock County, Texas Electricity Overview
Lubbock County has a population of 317,561 citizens.
While the national average residential electric rate is 16.62 cents per kilowatt hour, Lubbock County's average rate is 24.06% below that at 12.62 cents per kilowatt hour.
Lubbock County is home to over 317,561 residents and produces 1,204 megawatt hours of electricity from solar sources, or 0 megawatt hour per capita. This ranks Lubbock County 1060th out of 3221 counties in the US for solar megawatt hours generated per person.
City of Lubbock Utilities is the largest electricity provider in Lubbock County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.
Lubbock County emitted 2,333,155,414.94 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity consumption, which makes them the 131st highest polluting county out of 3221 counties in the nation.
As the 480th highest county in the US for non-renewable generation per capita, Lubbock County produces 7.46 megawatt hours per person a year.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
5,309,663 MWh
Consumption per Capita
16.72 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
2,395,384 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
25,183 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
2,370,201 MWh
Production per Capita
7.54 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
2,333,155,415 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
7,347.11 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Lubbock
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Lubbock Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
15.25¢ per kWh
- 0.29% lower than last month
- 4.77% higher than November last year
- 2.25% lower than the Texas average
- 10.47% lower than the US average
- 788th in the state out of 1,866 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank is the same since November last year
- 13,991st in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 223 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 465 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
14.44¢ per kWh
- 0.4% higher than last month
- 1.78% higher than November last year
- 2.56% lower than the Texas average
- 12.43% lower than the US average
- 781st in the state out of 1,866 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 74 since November last year
- 12,534th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 168 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 569 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$105.01 per month
- 22.8% lower than last month
- 5.86% higher than November last year
- 20.47% lower than the Texas average
- 11.19% lower than the US average
- 252nd in the state out of 1,866 cities
- The state rank has increased by 30 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 45 since November last year
- 10,361st in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 12,835 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,914 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$131.41 per month
- 0.37% higher than last month
- 2.78% lower than November last year
- 19.6% lower than the Texas average
- 7.62% lower than the US average
- 228th in the state out of 1,866 cities
- The state rank has increased by 29 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 76 since November last year
- 12,847th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 20 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,314 since November last year
Lubbock, TX Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Lubbock is about 14.44 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.80% less than the average Texas rate of 15.01 cents and 13.13% lower than the nationwide average of 16.62 cents. The city has a shortage of 4,352,654.68 megawatt hours because of customers using 7205.43% more electricity than the city's electricity facilities generate. This results in the need to import supplemental electricity. Wind turbines in the city generate -279 megawatt hours of electricity.
Emitting 1,506,492,824.48 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year, Lubbock is the 10th worst out of 1870 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity use. Additionally, the city ranks 36th highest in the state in emissions per person, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. There are 4 power producing plants in the city, which is the 11th most plants in a city in the state. Lubbock's power plants most often use Natural Gas, which makes up 100.46% of the fuel used for electricity generation in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lubbock
Lubbock residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Lubbock, Texas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Lubbock Utilities | BUNDLED | 15.91 | 141.15 | 60,687 | 1,045,692.81 | 166,354,602.63 |
| South Plains Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 12.03 | 125.27 | 690,307.82 | 83,060,150.48 | |
| Southwestern Public Service Company | BUNDLED | 13.38 | 128.97 | 2,572,485.14 | 344,219,043 |
Zips with electric coverage in Lubbock, Texas include: 79424, 79423, 79416, 79413, 79407, 79414, 79415, 79403, 79412, 79410, 79382 and 4 other zip code(s).
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Slaton, TX Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Slaton is about 13.15 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 12.41% less than the average Texas rate of 15.01 cents and 20.90% lower than the nationwide average of 16.62 cents. Customers in Slaton deal with 0.86 power outages per year with outages lasting on average 91.78 minutes. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Southwestern Public Service Company.
Emitting 33,330,796.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year, Slaton is the 352nd worst out of 1870 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity use. Additionally, the city ranks 128th highest in the state in emissions per person, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. Within Slaton, there are no electricity generating facilities. The inhabitants must depend on electricity generated outside of the city limits.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Slaton
Slaton residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Slaton, Texas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Plains Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 12.03 | 125.27 | 690,307.82 | 83,060,150.48 | |
| Southwestern Public Service Company | BUNDLED | 13.38 | 128.97 | 2,572,485.14 | 344,219,043 |
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Wolfforth, TX Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Wolfforth is about 12.54 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 16.48% less than the average Texas rate of 15.01 cents and 24.58% lower than the nationwide average of 16.62 cents. Customers in Wolfforth deal with 0.86 power outages per year with outages lasting on average 91.78 minutes. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Southwestern Public Service Company.
Emitting 30,759,919.77 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year, Wolfforth is the 374th worst out of 1870 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity use. Additionally, the city ranks 921st highest in the state in emissions per person, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. Within Wolfforth, there are no electricity generating facilities. The inhabitants must depend on electricity generated outside of the city limits.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Wolfforth
Wolfforth residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Wolfforth, Texas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Plains Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 12.03 | 125.27 | 690,307.82 | 83,060,150.48 | |
| Southwestern Public Service Company | BUNDLED | 13.38 | 128.97 | 2,572,485.14 | 344,219,043 |
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Lubbock County, Texas Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Lubbock County, Texas
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lubbock County | TX | Natural Gas | 2,309,514.38 | 46 | 1,313,807,286.52 | 28 | 568.87 | 168 | 12/2058 | ||
J Robert MassengaleCity of Lubbock Utilities (100.00%) | Lubbock | TX | Natural Gas | 35,283 | 156 | 17,089,405.62 | 156 | 484.35 | 196 | ||
GE-LubbockGE Wind Energy LLC (100.00%) | Lubbock County | TX | Wind | 24,258 | 204 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Brandon StationCity of Lubbock Utilities (100.00%) | Lubbock | TX | Natural Gas | 21,734 | 161 | 11,645,661.86 | 161 | 535.83 | 185 | ||
| Lubbock | TX | Natural Gas | 3,670 | 168 | 3,614,022.72 | 167 | 984.75 | 5 | |||
BESSP1, LLC.BESSP1, LLC. (100.00%) | Shallowater | TX | Solar | 1,204 | 169 | 1 | 1 | ||||
PYCO Industries, Inc. Wind FarmPYCO Industries, Inc. (100.00%) | Lubbock | TX | Wind | -279 | 216 | 1 | 1 | 12/2023 |
Lubbock County, Texas Production Fuel Makeup
Lubbock County has the 131st highest amount of total CO2 pollution from electricity use of all counties in the country, releasing 2,333,155,414.94 kilograms a year. The county also ranks 709th highest in emissions per person in the county, averaging 7,347.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per citizen. Natural Gas makes up 98.92% of the fuel used for electricity generation in Lubbock County. Wind and Solar are also important fuel types in the county, with 23,979 (1.00%) and 1,204 (0.05%) megawatt hours generated from each, respectively. Lubbock County has the 24th most electricity generation plants of any county in the state, with 7 total plants.
Providers In Each City in Lubbock County:
- Buffalo Springs, Texas:
- South Plains Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Idalou, Texas:
- Southwestern Public Service Company: 98.54%
- South Plains Electric Cooperative: 1.46%
- Lubbock, Texas:
- South Plains Electric Cooperative: 27.27%
- Southwestern Public Service Company: 5.08%
- City of Lubbock Utilities: 67.64%
- New Deal, Texas:
- South Plains Electric Cooperative: 10.20%
- City of Lubbock Utilities: 2.74%
- Southwestern Public Service Company: 87.07%
- Ransom Canyon, Texas:
- South Plains Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Shallowater, Texas:
- South Plains Electric Cooperative: 31.36%
- Southwestern Public Service Company: 68.64%
- Slaton, Texas:
- South Plains Electric Cooperative: 3.74%
- Southwestern Public Service Company: 96.26%
- Wolfforth, Texas:
- Southwestern Public Service Company: 60.34%
- South Plains Electric Cooperative: 39.66%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many power plants are located in Lubbock County, Texas?
There are 7 active electricity plants in Lubbock County, Texas
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Lubbock County, Texas?
By total customer count, City of Lubbock Utilities is the largest electricity provider in Lubbock County, Texas.
What electricity companies offer service in Lubbock County, Texas?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | City of Lubbock Utilities | 113,479 |
| 2 | South Plains Electric Cooperative | 8,048 |
| 3 | Southwestern Public Service Company | 2,396 |
How many electric companies offer service in Lubbock County, Texas?
Lubbock County, Texas has 3 electricity companies operating in the area.
