Lubbock County, Texas Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Lubbock County, Texas Electricity Overview
The largest provider in Lubbock County by customer count is City of Lubbock Utilities.
Wind generates 28,073 megawatt hours of electricity in Lubbock County. This equals roughly 0.09 megawatt hours per person in Lubbock County being generated from wind power, giving the county a rank of 80th highest county out of 254 counties in Texas in that category.
Lubbock County is the 233rd largest county in the United States.
Power facilities in Lubbock County saw a 7.15% increase in the burning of non-renewable fuel types during the past 12 months, surely a step in the wrong direction.
Lubbock County averages 0.09 megawatt hours per person produced from renewable electricity sources, which is 134th highest in Texas.
With total generation of 1,914,016.01 megawatt hours, Lubbock County is ranked 74th highest producer of electricity of all 254 counties in Texas for total production.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
5,183,175 MWh
Consumption per Capita
16.32 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
1,914,016 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
28,073 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
1,885,943 MWh
Production per Capita
6.03 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
2,242,380,255 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
7,061.26 kg
Lubbock, TX Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Lubbock is about 13.77 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.83% less than the average Texas rate of 14.32 cents and 13.96% lower than the nationwide average of 16.01 cents. Lubbock produces 0.88% of the electricity needed in the city and must power from plants outside of their city limits or rural area power generation facilities. Electricity production from wind turbines in the city averages out to 0 megawatt hours generated per person living within the city.
Emitting 1,526,821,500.8 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year, Lubbock is the 10th worst out of 1871 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity use. Additionally, the city ranks 38th 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 10th most plants in a city in the state. Lubbock's power plants most often use Natural Gas, which makes up 99.48% of the fuel used for electricity generation in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lubbock
Lubbock residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.
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 | 13.84 | 131.39 | 37,854 | 230,432 | 31,889,000 |
| South Plains Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 13.44 | 157.66 | 635,905 | 85,434,000 | |
| Southwestern Public Service Company | BUNDLED | 14.52 | 139.66 | 2,548,692.16 | 369,984,247 |
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 14.48 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.07% more than the average Texas rate of 14.32 cents and 9.57% less than the nationwide average of 16.01 cents. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Southwestern Public Service Company.
Emitting 33,859,016.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year, Slaton is the 358th worst out of 1871 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity use. Additionally, the city ranks 950th 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 January and the highest average bill is in January.
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 | 13.44 | 157.66 | 635,905 | 85,434,000 | |
| Southwestern Public Service Company | BUNDLED | 14.52 | 139.66 | 2,548,692.16 | 369,984,247 |
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Wolfforth, TX Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Wolfforth is about 14.09 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.64% less than the average Texas rate of 14.32 cents and 12.00% lower than the nationwide average of 16.01 cents. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Southwestern Public Service Company.
Emitting 31,247,396.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year, Wolfforth is the 379th worst out of 1871 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity use. Additionally, the city ranks 950th 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 January and the highest average bill is in January.
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 | 13.44 | 157.66 | 635,905 | 85,434,000 | |
| Southwestern Public Service Company | BUNDLED | 14.52 | 139.66 | 2,548,692.16 | 369,984,247 |
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Electricity Production in Lubbock County, Texas
Power Plants in Lubbock County, Texas
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lubbock County | TX | Natural Gas | 1,848,089.01 | 1,068,254,239.48 | 578.03 | 12/2058 | ||
GE-LubbockGE Wind Energy LLC (100.00%) | Lubbock County | TX | Wind | 27,877 | ||||
J Robert MassengaleCity of Lubbock Utilities (100.00%) | Lubbock | TX | Natural Gas | 17,105 | 8,136,485.7 | 475.68 | ||
Brandon StationCity of Lubbock Utilities (100.00%) | Lubbock | TX | Natural Gas | 14,442 | 7,742,621.32 | 536.12 | ||
| Lubbock | TX | Natural Gas | 6,307 | 6,064,068.22 | 961.48 | |||
PYCO Industries, Inc. Wind FarmPYCO Industries, Inc. (100.00%) | Lubbock | TX | Wind | 196 |
Lubbock County, Texas Details
Lubbock County has the 131st highest amount of total CO2 pollution from electricity use of all counties in the country, releasing 2,242,380,254.96 kilograms a year. The county also ranks 760th highest in emissions per person in the county, averaging 7,061.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per citizen. Natural Gas makes up 98.35% of the fuel used for electricity generation in Lubbock County. Wind and Distillate Fuel Oil are also important fuel types in the county, with 28,073 (1.47%) and 3,561.32 (0.19%) megawatt hours generated from each, respectively. Lubbock County has the 28th most electricity generation plants of any county in the state, with 6 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:
- City of Lubbock Utilities: 65.61%
- South Plains Electric Cooperative: 27.58%
- Southwestern Public Service Company: 6.81%
- New Deal, Texas:
- Southwestern Public Service Company: 87.41%
- City of Lubbock Utilities: 2.66%
- South Plains Electric Cooperative: 9.92%
- Ransom Canyon, Texas:
- South Plains Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Shallowater, Texas:
- Southwestern Public Service Company: 68.64%
- South Plains Electric Cooperative: 31.36%
- Slaton, Texas:
- Southwestern Public Service Company: 96.26%
- South Plains Electric Cooperative: 3.74%
- 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 6 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 | 26,641 |
| 2 | Southwestern Public Service Company | 21,486 |
| 3 | South Plains Electric Cooperative | 6,659 |
How many electric companies offer service in Lubbock County, Texas?
Lubbock County, Texas has 3 electricity companies operating in the area.
