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Nueces County, Texas Electricity Overview

Nueces County has a population of 351,674 residents.

Nueces County has had a 15.78% drop during the last 12 months in the usage of renewable fuels for electricity production.

Nueces County averages 1.67 megawatt hours per person generated from renewable electricity sources, which is 877th highest in the US out of 3230counties.

When comparing annual CO2 emissions per capita, Nueces County saw a 6.86% rise throughout the preceding year.

TXU Energy is the largest provider in Nueces County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.

Nueces County is 219th in the country out of 3230 counties for electricity produced from wind power.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    5,714,611 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.25 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    6,593,840 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    586,970 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    6,006,870 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    18.75 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    1,996,619,863 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,677.47 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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  • Rate 11.9¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
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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 April, 2024

14.39¢ per kWh

  • 0.7% higher than last month
  • 5.86% higher than April last year
  • 4.23% lower than the Texas average
  • 14.92% lower than the US average
  • 1,454th in the state out of 1,867 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 45 since April last year
  • 12,955th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 432 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 706 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

13.84¢ per kWh

  • 0.48% higher than last month
  • 2.3% higher than April last year
  • 3.7% lower than the Texas average
  • 14.14% lower than the US average
  • 1,423rd in the state out of 1,867 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 9 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 92 since April last year
  • 11,927th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 130 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 113 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$110.23 per month

  • 2.96% higher than last month
  • 5.93% higher than April last year
  • 6.17% lower than the Texas average
  • 2.23% lower than the US average
  • 1,569th in the state out of 1,867 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 14 since April last year
  • 17,308th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,837 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 858 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$153.72 per month

  • 0.34% higher than last month
  • 1.65% higher than April last year
  • 4.96% lower than the Texas average
  • 12.97% higher than the US average
  • 1,581st in the state out of 1,867 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 53 since April last year
  • 24,845th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 135 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,364 since April last year

Corpus Christi, TX Electricity Overview

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Corpus Christi has an average residential electricity rate of 13.84 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 3.70% below Texas' average price of 14.37 cents. Consumers in the city have 1.24 electrical outages per year, with outages lasting around 181.85 minutes on average. The national averages for these data points are 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes each. With annual production of 1,515,922 megawatt hours, the city is the 19th largest producer of electricity in Texas.

Coming in at as the 8th worst ranked city out of 1871 cities in the state, Corpus Christi emits 1,943,187,814.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption per year. The city also ranks 16th highest in the state in pollution per citizen, averaging 6,144.89 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 10th most plants in a city in Texas.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Corpus Christi

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.144/kWh$0.094/kWh$238.91/mo.$77.46/mo.
1423rd13.84¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Corpus Christi
1581st$153.72Average 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 EnergyBUNDLED14.83178.422,658,271.6394,136,876.25
APG&EBUNDLED8.07122.64378,255.8830,512,047.65
Accent EnergyBUNDLED15.65194.6271,749.8311,231,173.68
Alliance PowerBUNDLED10.27137.0283,323.768,553,750.24
Ambit EnergyBUNDLED16.111664,643,169.07747,827,137.38

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 13.75 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 4.38% below Texas' average price of 14.37 cents. Consumers in the city have 1.25 electrical outages per year, with outages lasting around 180.35 minutes on average. The national averages for these data points are 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes each. TXU Energy has an estimated 116 total residential customers, more than all other electricity suppliers in the city.

Coming in at as the 250th worst ranked city out of 1871 cities in the state, Robstown emits 58,791,558.21 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption per year. More importantly, the city averages 5,668.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. They rank as the 147th 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$0.143/kWh$0.094/kWh$237.96/mo.$77.77/mo.
641st13.75¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Robstown
1375th$153.32Average 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 EnergyBUNDLED14.83178.422,658,271.6394,136,876.25
APG&EBUNDLED8.07122.64378,255.8830,512,047.65
Accent EnergyBUNDLED15.65194.6271,749.8311,231,173.68
Alliance PowerBUNDLED10.27137.0283,323.768,553,750.24
Ambit EnergyBUNDLED16.111664,643,169.07747,827,137.38

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Bishop, TX Electricity Overview

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Bishop has an average residential electricity rate of 13.75 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 4.38% below Texas' average price of 14.37 cents. Consumers in the city have 1.24 electrical outages per year, with outages lasting around 181.85 minutes on average. The national averages for these data points are 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes each. TXU Energy has an estimated 21 total residential customers, more than all other electricity suppliers in the city.

Coming in at as the 538th worst ranked city out of 1871 cities in the state, Bishop emits 18,053,520.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption per year. More importantly, the city averages 5,668.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. They rank as the 147th 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 April and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.143/kWh$0.094/kWh$237.93/mo.$77.17/mo.
624th13.75¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Bishop
1047th$153.09Average 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 EnergyBUNDLED14.83178.422,658,271.6394,136,876.25
APG&EBUNDLED8.07122.64378,255.8830,512,047.65
Accent EnergyBUNDLED15.65194.6271,749.8311,231,173.68
Alliance PowerBUNDLED10.27137.0283,323.768,553,750.24
Ambit EnergyBUNDLED16.111664,643,169.07747,827,137.38

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Electricity Production in Nueces County, Texas

Power Plants in Nueces County, Texas

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Corpus Christi Energy CenterCalpine (100.00%)
Nueces County TX Natural Gas 2,596,404767,662,476.14295.66
Corpus Christi TX Natural Gas 1,514,164678,146,595447.87
Nueces County TX Natural Gas 1,186,893488,675,118.54411.73
Patriot Wind FarmAvangrid (100.00%)
Nueces County TX Wind 586,970
Corpus RefineryFlint Hills Resources Corpus Christi LLC (100.00%)
Nueces County TX Natural Gas 272,84264,929,150.58237.97
Ticona Polymers IncTicona Polymers Inc (100.00%)
Nueces County TX Natural Gas 254,064153,319,788.3603.47
Valero Refinery Corpus Christi WestValero Refining Co (100.00%)
Nueces County TX Petroleum Coke 107,83881,028,551.17751.39
Corpus ChristiEquistar Chemicals LP (100.00%)
Nueces County TX Natural Gas 72,90768,693,651.46942.21
HEBCCBakeryTexas Microgrid, LLC (100.00%)
Corpus Christi TX Natural Gas 1,036814,258.76785.96
HEB00069Texas Microgrid, LLC (100.00%)
Corpus Christi TX Natural Gas 407304,670.52748.58
HEB00057Texas Microgrid, LLC (100.00%)
Corpus Christi TX Natural Gas 315238,239.4756.32

Nueces County, Texas Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Nueces County is home to 11 electricity generation plants, which is the 12th highest number of power plants within a county in Texas. Electricity consumption in the county has byproducts of 1,996,619,863.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 16th largest amount of any county in Texas. The county averages 5,677.47 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 54th worst county in Texas in this category. For electricity production purposes, Nueces County's top fuel type is Natural Gas, making up 89.75% of generation in the county. Combined with Wind (8.90%) and Petroleum Coke (0.68%), these three fuel sources make up 99.34% 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
89.75%
WIND
Wind
8.90%
PETROLEUM COKE
Petroleum Coke
0.68%
OTHER GAS
Other Gas
0.66%
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:
    • Robstown Utilities: 48.47%
    • Nueces Electric Cooperative: 44.91%
    • AEP Texas: 6.63%

* 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 11 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 42 electricity suppliers operating in the area.

Which electricity companies offer service in Nueces County, Texas?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1TXU Energy10,260
2Reliant Energy9,765
3Nueces Electric Cooperative3,178
4Ambit Energy2,334
5Discount Power2,190
6Green Mountain Energy2,115
7Direct Energy1,845
8Constellation Energy1,439
9Stream Energy1,264
104 Change Energy1,072

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Published: 2024-07-05