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Nueces County, Texas Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Nueces County, TX is $168.81
  • The average electricity rate in Nueces County, TX is 14.64¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Nueces County, TX

The average residential electric bill in Nueces County, TX is $168.81 per month. Nueces County, TX is the 241st most expensive county in Texas for electricity.

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Nueces County, Texas Electricity Overview

With a population of 351,674 residents, Nueces County is the 214th largest county by population in the US.

The average monthly residential electricity bill in Nueces County totals $168.81. In contrast, the US average bill is $141.91.

Nueces County generates 16.64 megawatt hours of electricity per person in the county from non-renewable electricity fuel sources. They are the 48th highest county in the state for non-renewable production per capita.

Nueces County ranks 384th highest county out of 3221 counties in the nation for electricity per citizen produced from wind energy. Producing 1,144,376 megawatt hours from wind and a population of 351,674, this averages out to 3.25 megawatt hours per person each year from wind energy.

Nueces County produces 1,144,376 megawatts from wind energy. That is sufficient to rank them 41st in the state out of 254 counties for electricity production from wind energy .

With 351,674 residents within its borders and 6,995,267 megawatt hours produced a year, Nueces County has a megawatt hour per capita production rate of 19.89 megawatt hours. The city ranks 720th highest megawatt hour per capita amount in the United States.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    5,678,638 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.15 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    6,995,267 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    1,144,376 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    5,850,891 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    19.89 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    1,812,545,175 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,154.05 kg

Electricity plans in Texas

There are 25617 plans. Plans are subject to change at any time and these may not be the plans currently offered.

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Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Corpus Christi

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Corpus Christi Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024

14.28¢ per kWh

  • 1.3% lower than last month
  • 1.81% higher than May last year
  • 3.12% lower than the Texas average
  • 13.36% lower than the US average
  • 1,434th in the state out of 1,866 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 19 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 47 since May last year
  • 13,305th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 587 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 758 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14¢ per kWh

  • 0.15% higher than last month
  • 1.31% higher than May last year
  • 2.72% lower than the Texas average
  • 13.27% lower than the US average
  • 1,486th in the state out of 1,866 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 145 since May last year
  • 13,018th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 12 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 117 since May last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024

$143.48 per month

  • 27.91% higher than last month
  • 10.5% higher than May last year
  • 4.25% lower than the Texas average
  • 15.5% higher than the US average
  • 1,576th in the state out of 1,866 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 7 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 17 since May last year
  • 25,136th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 7,459 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 996 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$156.4 per month

  • 0.73% higher than last month
  • 2.66% higher than May last year
  • 3.9% lower than the Texas average
  • 14.39% higher than the US average
  • 1,583rd in the state out of 1,866 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 51 since May last year
  • 24,313th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 170 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,443 since May last year

Corpus Christi, TX Electricity Overview

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Corpus Christi has an average residential electricity rate of 14.00 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 4.62% below Texas' average price of 14.68 cents. Consumers in the city have 1.14 electrical outages per year, with outages lasting around 147.9 minutes on average. The national averages for these data points are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each. With annual production of 1,434,023 megawatt hours, the city is the 21st largest producer of electricity in Texas.

Coming in at as the 8th worst ranked city out of 1870 cities in the state, Corpus Christi emits 1,872,578,586.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption per year. The city also ranks 21st highest in the state in pollution per citizen, averaging 5,921.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per resident. This is, perhaps, the more important of the two rankings. Around 100.00% of electricity in Corpus Christi comes from generation using Natural Gas. There are 4 power producing plants in Corpus Christi, which is the 11th most plants in a city in Texas.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.150/kWh$0.082/kWh$265.98/mo.$62.76/mo.
1486th14.00¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Corpus Christi
1583rd$156.4Average residential monthly electricity bill for Corpus Christi Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Corpus Christi, Texas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
4 Change EnergyBUNDLED16.66196.772,787,240.57464,489,502.21
APG&EBUNDLED8.89120.23380,562.9933,819,354.56
Accent EnergyBUNDLED16.18193.6553,717.888,693,760.26
Alliance PowerBUNDLED11.59146.478,171.119,058,513.92
Ambit EnergyBUNDLED17.83176.664,352,548.24775,893,961.8

Zips with electric coverage in Corpus Christi, Texas include: 78414, 78415, 78412, 78413, 78418, 78410, 78411, 78380, 78374, 78404, 78416 and 12 other zip code(s).

Robstown, TX Electricity Overview

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Robstown has an average residential electricity rate of 13.90 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 5.30% below Texas' average price of 14.68 cents. Consumers in the city have 1.19 electrical outages per year, with outages lasting around 150.91 minutes on average. The national averages for these data points are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each. TXU Energy has an estimated 118 total residential customers, more than all other electricity suppliers in the city.

Coming in at as the 248th worst ranked city out of 1870 cities in the state, Robstown emits 56,995,060.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption per year. More importantly, the city averages 5,495.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. They rank as the 87th worst in the state in this category. There are no power producing facilities in Robstown, so citizens have to depend on power generated outside of the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Robstown

Robstown residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.149/kWh$0.082/kWh$263.27/mo.$63.26/mo.
531st13.90¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Robstown
1372nd$155.97Average residential monthly electricity bill for Robstown Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Robstown, Texas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
4 Change EnergyBUNDLED16.66196.772,787,240.57464,489,502.21
APG&EBUNDLED8.89120.23380,562.9933,819,354.56
Accent EnergyBUNDLED16.18193.6553,717.888,693,760.26
Alliance PowerBUNDLED11.59146.478,171.119,058,513.92
Ambit EnergyBUNDLED17.83176.664,352,548.24775,893,961.8

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Bishop, TX Electricity Overview

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Bishop has an average residential electricity rate of 13.90 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 5.29% below Texas' average price of 14.68 cents. Consumers in the city have 1.14 electrical outages per year, with outages lasting around 147.9 minutes on average. The national averages for these data points are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each. TXU Energy has an estimated 22 total residential customers, more than all other electricity suppliers in the city.

Coming in at as the 534th worst ranked city out of 1870 cities in the state, Bishop emits 17,501,857.77 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption per year. More importantly, the city averages 5,495.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. They rank as the 87th worst in the state in this category. There are no power producing facilities in Bishop, so citizens have to depend on power generated outside of the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bishop

Bishop residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.149/kWh$0.082/kWh$263.56/mo.$62.52/mo.
714th13.90¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Bishop
1057th$155.76Average residential monthly electricity bill for Bishop Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Bishop, Texas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
4 Change EnergyBUNDLED16.66196.772,787,240.57464,489,502.21
APG&EBUNDLED8.89120.23380,562.9933,819,354.56
Accent EnergyBUNDLED16.18193.6553,717.888,693,760.26
Alliance PowerBUNDLED11.59146.478,171.119,058,513.92
Ambit EnergyBUNDLED17.83176.664,352,548.24775,893,961.8

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Electricity Production in Nueces County, Texas

Power Plants in Nueces County, Texas

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Corpus Christi Energy CenterCalpine (100.00%)
Nueces County TX Natural Gas 2,524,23340746,953,158.1454295.91256
Corpus Christi TX Natural Gas 1,432,26564621,528,444.4668433.95206
Nueces County TX Natural Gas 1,193,40171501,472,076.2875420.2208
Chapman Ranch Wind IChapman Ranch Wind LLC (100.00%)
Nueces County TX Wind 595,1977911
Patriot Wind FarmAvangrid (100.00%)
Nueces County TX Wind 549,1799311
Corpus RefineryFlint Hills Resources Corpus Christi LLC (100.00%)
Nueces County TX Natural Gas 272,84211264,929,256.7135237.97274
Ticona Polymers IncTicona Polymers Inc (100.00%)
Nueces County TX Natural Gas 254,064115153,319,735.24108603.47151
Valero Refinery Corpus Christi WestValero Refining Co (100.00%)
Nueces County TX Petroleum Coke 99,421174,542,180.791749.762
Corpus ChristiEquistar Chemicals LP (100.00%)
Nueces County TX Natural Gas 72,90714668,693,492.28131942.216
HEBCCBakeryTexas Microgrid, LLC (100.00%)
Corpus Christi TX Natural Gas 1,036172814,258.76173785.9658
HEB00069Texas Microgrid, LLC (100.00%)
Corpus Christi TX Natural Gas 407183304,617.46186748.45115
HEB00057Texas Microgrid, LLC (100.00%)
Corpus Christi TX Natural Gas 315226238,292.46237756.4888

Nueces County, Texas Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Nueces County is home to 12 electricity generation plants, which is the 11th highest number of power plants within a county in Texas. Electricity consumption in the county has byproducts of 1,812,545,174.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 16th largest amount of any county in Texas. The county averages 5,154.05 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person in the county from electricity consumption, which is a better measurement of the county's pollution levels. They rank 148th worst county in Texas in this category. For electricity production purposes, Nueces County's top fuel type is Natural Gas, making up 82.47% of generation in the county. Combined with Wind (16.36%) and Petroleum Coke (0.59%), these three fuel sources make up 99.42% electricity generation in the county.

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
82.47%
WIND
Wind
Wind
16.36%
PETROLEUM COKE
Petroleum Coke
0.59%
OTHER GAS
Other Gas
0.58%
WASTE HEAT
Waste Heat
0.00%

Providers In Each City in Nueces County:

  • Agua Dulce, Texas:
    • AEP Texas: 100.00%
  • Bishop, Texas:
    • AEP Texas: 100.00%
  • Corpus Christi, Texas:
    • AEP Texas: 100.00%
  • Driscoll, Texas:
    • AEP Texas: 98.49%
    • Nueces Electric Cooperative: 1.51%
  • Petronilla, Texas:
    • Nueces Electric Cooperative: 72.00%
    • AEP Texas: 28.00%
  • Port Aransas, Texas:
    • AEP Texas: 100.00%
  • Robstown, Texas:
    • Nueces Electric Cooperative: 44.91%
    • AEP Texas: 6.63%
    • Robstown Utilities: 48.47%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Nueces County, Texas?

By total customer count, TXU Energy is the largest electricity provider in Nueces County, Texas.

How many power plants are located in Nueces County, Texas?

Nueces County, Texas is home to 12 power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

How many electric companies offer service in Nueces County, Texas?

Nueces County, Texas is home to 36 electricity suppliers operating in the area.

Which electricity companies offer service in Nueces County, Texas?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1TXU Energy10,451
2Reliant Energy9,605
3Nueces Electric Cooperative3,210
4Discount Power2,291
5Ambit Energy2,274
6Green Mountain Energy1,978
7Direct Energy1,754
8Constellation Energy1,275
94 Change Energy1,146
10Stream Energy1,126

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Published: 2024-10-18