Travis County, Texas Electricity Rates & Statistics

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The residential electricity price is 13.22 cents per kilowatt hour for consumers in Austin, which ranks the city 415th out of 1870 cities in Texas. The nationwide average monthly residential electric bill is $147.16, while the Austin average is 21.41% below at $115.65 per month. Non-renewable fuels are regularly used in electricity production in the city, leading to approximately 2.04 megawatt hours being generated from these fuel sources per person per year.

Emitting 5,694,548,037.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Austin ranks 5th highest out of 1870 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 5,838.56 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. Roughly 99.21% of Austin's electricity is produced using Natural Gas. Austin has 2 power producing plants in the city. This is the 10th most plants in a city within the state.

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The residential electricity price is 15.55 cents per kilowatt hour for consumers in Pflugerville, which is 3.05% higher than Texas' average price of 15.09 cents and 7.10% less than the US average of 16.73 cents. Austin Energy sells an estimated 135,936.14 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other electricity providers. Consumers in the city are faced with 0.8 power outages per year, with outages lasting an average of 84.87 minutes. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.

Emitting 368,815,318.18 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Pflugerville ranks 63rd highest out of 1870 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 789th worst in Texas for emissions per resident. The city has one electricity producing plant.