Zapata County, TX: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

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Zapata County, Texas Electricity Overview

While the national average residential electricity rate is 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, Zapata County's average is 15.20% lower than at 13.67 cents per kilowatt hour.

Zapata County released 0 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity consumption, which makes it the 190th worst polluting county out of 254 counties in Texas.

Zapata County is 265th in the national rankings for total megawatt hours produced from sustainable energy, with 774,562 megawatt hours generated from renewable sources.

TXU Energy is the largest supplier in Zapata County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.

Zapata County produces 241.82% additional megawatt hours than the county consumes, leading to the need to export the surplus.

Residents in the county experience an average of 1.45 power outages per year, with outages lasting on average 184.84 minutes.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    226,603 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.25 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    774,562 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    774,562 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    55.54 MWh

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.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
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  • Rate 13.9¢ / kWh
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12 Month Usage Bill Credit

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  • Rate 11.9¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
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  • Rate 11.9¢ / kWh
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  • Rate 13.9¢ / kWh
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  • Rate 12.9¢ / kWh
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  • Rate 13.9¢ / kWh
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  • Rate 12.9¢ / kWh
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  • Rate 13.9¢ / kWh
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  • Rate 13.9¢ / kWh
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  • Rate 12.9¢ / kWh
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  • Rate 11.9¢ / kWh
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  • Rate 11.9¢ / kWh
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  • Rate 12.9¢ / kWh
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Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Zapata CDP

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Zapata CDP Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

14.29¢ per kWh

  • 0.7% higher than last month
  • 5.86% higher than April last year
  • 4.9% lower than the Texas average
  • 15.52% lower than the US average
  • 677th in the state out of 1,867 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 24 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 24 since April last year
  • 11,502nd in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 920 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 895 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

13.75¢ per kWh

  • 0.48% higher than last month
  • 2.3% higher than April last year
  • 4.38% lower than the Texas average
  • 14.74% lower than the US average
  • 673rd in the state out of 1,867 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 101 since April last year
  • 10,840th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 123 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 424 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$109.78 per month

  • 2.96% higher than last month
  • 5.93% higher than April last year
  • 6.56% lower than the Texas average
  • 2.63% lower than the US average
  • 1,090th in the state out of 1,867 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since April last year
  • 16,627th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,938 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 929 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$153.1 per month

  • 0.34% higher than last month
  • 1.65% higher than April last year
  • 5.35% lower than the Texas average
  • 12.51% higher than the US average
  • 1,085th in the state out of 1,867 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 33 since April last year
  • 24,112th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 116 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,235 since April last year

Zapata CDP, TX Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 13.75 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Zapata CDP, which is 4.38% below the average Texas price of 14.37 cents and 14.74% less than the US average of 16.12 cents. The city is faced with an average of 1.45 power outages per consumer per year. These outages last for an average of 184.84 minutes. In contrast, the US average is 1.45 outages per customer and 171.11 minutes per outage. Selling an estimated 2,726.38 megawatt hours, TXU Energy is the largest provider in the city.

Zapata CDP citizens average 5,668.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use, which ranks them 147th highest in Texas out of 1871 in this category. Total emissions in the city are 27,933,358.93 kilograms, which is the 408th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state. Electricity companies who provide service in Zapata CDP have to rely on electricity generated in nearby towns or rural areas, since zero electricity generation happens within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Zapata CDP

Zapata CDP 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$237.94/mo.$77.23/mo.
673rd13.75¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Zapata CDP
1085th$153.1Average residential monthly electricity bill for Zapata CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Zapata CDP, 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

Siesta Shores CDP, TX Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 13.75 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Siesta Shores CDP, which is 4.38% below the average Texas price of 14.37 cents and 14.75% less than the US average of 16.12 cents. The city is faced with an average of 1.24 power outages per consumer per year. These outages last for an average of 181.85 minutes. In contrast, the US average is 1.45 outages per customer and 171.11 minutes per outage. Selling an estimated 446.91 megawatt hours, TXU Energy is the largest provider in the city.

Siesta Shores CDP citizens average 5,668.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use, which ranks them 147th highest in Texas out of 1871 in this category. Total emissions in the city are 9,721,126.33 kilograms, which is the 772nd worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state. Electricity companies who provide service in Siesta Shores CDP have to rely on electricity generated in nearby towns or rural areas, since zero electricity generation happens within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Siesta Shores CDP

Siesta Shores CDP 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.
441st13.75¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Siesta Shores CDP
1059th$153.09Average residential monthly electricity bill for Siesta Shores CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Siesta Shores CDP, 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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Falcon Lake Estates CDP, TX Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 13.75 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Falcon Lake Estates CDP, which is 4.37% below the average Texas price of 14.37 cents and 14.74% less than the US average of 16.12 cents. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is TXU Energy. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 1.45 outages per consumer per year, with outages lasting about 184.84 minutes per outage. The countrywide averages for outages and outage time frames are 1.45 outages per year and 171.11 minutes each outage.

Falcon Lake Estates CDP citizens average 5,668.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use, which ranks them 147th highest in Texas out of 1871 in this category. Total emissions in the city are 5,078,792.53 kilograms, which is the 1055th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state. Electricity companies who provide service in Falcon Lake Estates CDP have to rely on electricity generated in nearby towns or rural areas, since zero electricity generation happens within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Falcon Lake Estates CDP

Falcon Lake Estates CDP 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$237.95/mo.$77.30/mo.
687th13.75¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Falcon Lake Estates CDP
1102nd$153.11Average residential monthly electricity bill for Falcon Lake Estates CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Falcon Lake Estates CDP, 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 Zapata County, Texas

Power Plants in Zapata County, Texas

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Las Lomas Wind ProjectLas Lomas Wind Project, LLC (100.00%)
Zapata County TX Wind 567,420
Reloj del Sol Wind FarmReloj del Sol Wind Farm LLC (100.00%)
Zapata County TX Wind 207,142

Zapata County, Texas Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Zapata County citizens average 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity consumption, which is sufficient to rank them 190th highest in Texas out of 254 in this category. With total emissions of 0 kilograms, the county ranks 190th highest in Texas for total emissions from electricity consumption. The county has 2 power producing plants within its borders. This is the 1033rd most power plants within a single county in the United States. For electricity production purposes, Zapata County's main fuel type is Wind, accounting for 100.00% of production in the county.

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Zapata County, Texas Net Metering

Of the 42 electricity companies in Zapata County, only one of them report that they offer net metering crediting. The state of Texas has heavily restricted state level net metering regulations.

Energy Loss

There are 15 electricity providers in Zapata County that report energy loss, including Reliant Energy, Medina Electric Cooperative, and Discount Power. Together, these 15 companies average an annual energy loss of 4.40% of electricity generated. The countrywide average for energy loss is 2.87% while the state average is 1.24%, resulting in a rank of 1204th best in the nation and a state rank of 103rd best out of 3230 and 254 counties, respectively.

FAQ

How many power plants are within Zapata County, Texas?

There are 2 active power plants located in Zapata County, Texas

What electricity companies offer service in Zapata County, Texas?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1TXU Energy9,367
2Reliant Energy8,915
3Medina Electric Cooperative2,414
4Ambit Energy2,131
5Discount Power2,000
6Green Mountain Energy1,931
7Direct Energy1,684
8Constellation Energy1,314
9Stream Energy1,154
104 Change Energy979

What electricity company is the largest provider in Zapata County, Texas?

By total revenue, TXU Energy is the largest electricity company in Zapata County, Texas.

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

Zapata County, Texas is home to 42 electricity companies offering service in the area.

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-07-05