Newton County, Texas Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Newton County, TX is $165.18
- The average electricity rate in Newton County, TX is 14.58¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Newton County, TX
The average residential electric bill in Newton County, TX is $165.18 per month. Newton County, TX is the 93rd most expensive county in Texas for electricity.
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Newton County, Texas Electricity Overview
While the national average residential electricity rate sits at 16.62 cents per kilowatt hour, Newton County's average price is 12.31% below that at 14.58 cents per kilowatt hour.
Newton County ranks 150th out of 254 counties in the state for total consumption, with its citizens consuming 209,536.75 megawatt hours.
Newton County has a population of 12,532 residents.
Newton County produces 87.94% of their needed electricity and must bring in the additional 12.06% from neighboring counties.
Newton County is 89th in the state out of 254 counties for renewable electricity production per capita, at 14.7 megawatt hours per person a year.
The usage of renewable fuels for electricity generation in Newton County increased by 113.06% last year.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
209,537 MWh
Consumption per Capita
16.72 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
184,275 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
184,275 MWh
Production per Capita
14.7 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
8,555,572 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
682.7 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Newton
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Rates and Production Categories
Newton Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
14.18¢ per kWh
- 0.34% lower than last month
- 4.84% higher than November last year
- 9.1% lower than the Texas average
- 16.74% lower than the US average
- 634th in the state out of 1,866 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 5 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 16 since November last year
- 9,483rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 253 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,271 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
13.41¢ per kWh
- 0.41% higher than last month
- 2.54% higher than November last year
- 9.5% lower than the Texas average
- 18.67% lower than the US average
- 541st in the state out of 1,866 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 107 since November last year
- 8,533rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 54 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 864 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$112.04 per month
- 23.19% lower than last month
- 6.4% higher than November last year
- 15.15% lower than the Texas average
- 5.24% lower than the US average
- 311th in the state out of 1,866 cities
- The state rank has increased by 35 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 32 since November last year
- 13,019th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 12,487 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,646 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$139.7 per month
- 0.4% higher than last month
- 1.89% lower than November last year
- 14.53% lower than the Texas average
- 1.79% lower than the US average
- 337th in the state out of 1,866 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 24 since November last year
- 16,051st in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 279 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,537 since November last year
Newton, TX Electricity Overview
On average, residents who call Newton home are billed a residential electricity price of 13.41 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.65% lower than the average state rate of 15.01 cents. City of Newton Utilities is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The Texas average monthly residential electric bill is $170.54, while the Newton average is 18.08% below at $139.7 per month. This is the 337th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in the state.
Newton is the 703rd highest ranked city in the state out of 1870 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city emitting 11,563,283.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. More importantly, the city averages 5,662.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person in the city, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. They rank as the 921st worst in the state in this category. All of the 34,142.52 megawatt hours of electricity used in Newton must be sourced from nearby areas with power plants as there are no electricity plants that call the city home.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Newton
Newton residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Newton, Texas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Newton Utilities | BUNDLED | 13.46 | 143.56 | 11,135.38 | 1,498,761.25 | |
| Jasper-Newton Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 14.88 | 166.06 | 290,240.99 | 43,201,216.02 |
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Deweyville CDP, TX Electricity Overview
On average, residents who call Deweyville CDP home are billed a residential electricity price of 14.72 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.91% lower than the average state rate of 15.01 cents. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Jasper-Newton Electric Cooperative. Deweyville CDP is the 1264th largest city in Texas, with a population of 519.
Deweyville CDP is the 1227th highest ranked city in the state out of 1870 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city emitting 2,938,954.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. More importantly, the city averages 5,662.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person in the city, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. They rank as the 128th worst in the state in this category. All of the 8,677.75 megawatt hours of electricity used in Deweyville CDP must be sourced from nearby areas with power plants as there are no electricity plants that call the city home.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Deweyville CDP
Deweyville CDP residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Deweyville CDP, Texas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jasper-Newton Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 14.88 | 166.06 | 290,240.99 | 43,201,216.02 |
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South Toledo Bend CDP, TX Electricity Overview
On average, residents who call South Toledo Bend CDP home are billed a residential electricity price of 13.00 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 13.38% lower than the average state rate of 15.01 cents. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Deep East Texas Electric. South Toledo Bend CDP is the 1417th largest city in Texas, with a population of 337.
South Toledo Bend CDP is the 1378th highest ranked city in the state out of 1870 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city emitting 1,908,338.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. More importantly, the city averages 5,662.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person in the city, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. They rank as the 128th worst in the state in this category. All of the 5,634.69 megawatt hours of electricity used in South Toledo Bend CDP must be sourced from nearby areas with power plants as there are no electricity plants that call the city home.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in South Toledo Bend CDP
South Toledo Bend CDP residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in South Toledo Bend CDP, Texas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deep East Texas Electric | BUNDLED | 13.15 | 155.79 | 598,929.31 | 78,729,580.29 |
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Newton County, Texas Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Newton 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cottonwood Energy Project | Newton County | TX | Natural Gas | 6,097,854 | 13 | 2,421,713,264.04 | 11 | 397.14 | 217 | ||
Toledo BendSabine River Authority of TX (50.00%)Sabine River Authority of LA (50.00%) | Newton County | TX | Conventional Hydroelectric | 184,275 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Newton County, Texas Production Fuel Makeup
Newton County's electricity use results in CO2 emissions totaling 8,555,572.47 kilograms, which is the 2709th largest amount of any county in the country. The county also ranks 2750th highest in pollution per person in the county, averaging 682.7 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per person in the county. This is, most likely, the more important of the two metrics. The county is home to 2 electricity generation plants, which is 1168th highest in the country. For electricity production purposes, Newton County's primary fuel is Conventional Hydroelectric, making up 100.00%, or 184,275 megawatt hours of production in the county.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Newton County, Texas?
By total revenue, Jasper-Newton Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity supplier in Newton County, Texas.
How many electric companies offer service in Newton County, Texas?
There are 3 electricity suppliers operating in Newton County, Texas.
How many power plants are in Newton County, Texas?
There are 2 electricity plants in Newton County, Texas
Which electricity companies offer service in Newton County, Texas?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jasper-Newton Electric Cooperative | 9,870 |
| 2 | Deep East Texas Electric | 2,885 |
| 3 | City of Newton Utilities | 1,065 |
