Tarrant County, Texas Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Fort Worth's average residential electricity price per kilowatt hour is 10.57 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 16.83% less than the state's average price of 12.71 cents. The city generates 1,245,055 megawatt hours from the burning of natural gas as the fuel source, ranking them the 16th ranked city in Texas for total electricity production from natural gas out of 1870 cities. The city has a ranking of 24th in the state out of 1870 cities for renewable electricity production per capita, with 0.01 megawatt hours being produced per resident.

In Fort Worth, Natural Gas is 99.27% of the fuel types used in electricity production. Adding Natural Gas totals to Landfill Gas (0.95%) and Conventional Hydroelectric (0.06%), these three fuel types account for 1,257,712 megawatt hours (or 100.28%) electricity generation in the city. The city emits 6,109.89 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city from electricity use, which makes it the 11th worst polluting city out of 1870 cities in the state. With total emissions of 5,614,468,959.81 kilograms, the city ranks 4th worst in the state for total pollution from electricity consumption, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. Fort Worth has the 2nd highest power producing plants of any city in Texas, with 12 total plants.

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Arlington's average residential electricity price per kilowatt hour is 10.57 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 16.78% less than the state's average price of 12.71 cents. With annual generation of 144 megawatt hours, the city is the 69th highest producer of electricity in Texas. The city has had a 100.00% increase in fossil fuels and other non-renewable fuel type use for electric.

There is one power producing plant in Arlington. The city emits 5,655.72 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city due to electricity consumption, which makes it the 50th highest polluting city out of 1870 cities in Texas based on emissions per capita. A total of 2,229,859,129.67 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city each year. In Arlington, Natural Gas makes up 100.00% of the fuel types used in electricity generation.