Bexar County, Texas Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Bexar County, Texas Electricity Overview
Bexar County produces 32.96% of their needed electricity and must bring in the remaining 67.04% from other counties.
Bexar County residents are accountable for 7,761.74 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita per year, making them the 669th worst polluting county based on per capita pollution.
Bexar County is the 4th largest county by population in Texas, with 2,059,530 citizens calling the county home.
There was a 5.26% rise in CO2 emissions per capita over the course of the preceding 12 months in Bexar County.
Electricity production facilities in Bexar County had a 12.32% rise in the use of non-renewable fuel sources during the course of the last 12 months, which is an unfortunate circumstance.
With 6,124,658.85 megawatt hours of electricity generated from coal, Bexar County is 6th in the state out of 254 counties for total megawatt hours produced from coal.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
33,466,826 MWh
Consumption per Capita
16.25 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
11,029,066 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
11,029,066 MWh
Production per Capita
5.36 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
15,985,529,581 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
7,761.74 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in San Antonio
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San Antonio Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
12.97¢ per kWh
- 0.84% higher than last month
- 18.05% higher than April last year
- 13.65% lower than the Texas average
- 23.29% lower than the US average
- 235th in the state out of 1,867 cities
- The state rank has increased by 43 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 148 since April last year
- 6,478th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 185 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,804 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
12.12¢ per kWh
- 1.38% higher than last month
- 0.05% lower than April last year
- 15.71% lower than the Texas average
- 24.84% lower than the US average
- 151st in the state out of 1,867 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 3 since April last year
- 4,884th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 335 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 315 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$90.81 per month
- 1.46% higher than last month
- 3.1% higher than April last year
- 22.71% lower than the Texas average
- 19.46% lower than the US average
- 162nd in the state out of 1,867 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 67 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 64 since April last year
- 6,558th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,692 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 613 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$133.22 per month
- 0.17% higher than last month
- 3.65% lower than April last year
- 17.64% lower than the Texas average
- 2.1% lower than the US average
- 102nd in the state out of 1,867 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 22 since April last year
- 14,670th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 86 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,352 since April last year
San Antonio, TX Electricity Overview
On average, San Antonio's citizens purchase residential electricity for 12.12 cents per kilowatt hour. Fortunately, this is 15.71% below Texas' average price of 14.37 cents, ranking the city at 151st out of 1871 cities in Texas for lowest average electricity rate. CPS Energy sells an estimated 8,291,725.49 megawatt hours in the city each year, which is more than all other electricity suppliers. San Antonio produces 20.44% of the electricity needed in the city and must import power from plants outside of their city boundaries or rural area power generation facilities.
Electricity consumption in San Antonio results in the release of 8,808,025,534.27 kilograms of CO2 pollution per year, which is the 2nd highest in Texas out of 1871 cities. The city also ranks 14th worst in the state in emissions per capita, averaging 5,980.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per citizen. The city has 3 electricity plants within its borders. This is the 3rd most power plants in a single city out of 1871 cities, in the state.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in San Antonio
San Antonio residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in San Antonio, Texas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPS Energy | BUNDLED | 12.25 | 133.03 | 5,046,120 | 11,080,180.71 | 1,357,296,270 |
Zips with electric coverage in San Antonio, Texas include: 78245, 78254, 78251, 78250, 78253, 78249, 78240, 78228, 78223, 78207, 78247 and 57 other zip code(s).
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Timberwood Park CDP, TX Electricity Overview
On average, Timberwood Park CDP's citizens purchase residential electricity for 12.12 cents per kilowatt hour. Fortunately, this is 15.71% below Texas' average price of 14.37 cents, ranking the city at 151st out of 1871 cities in Texas for lowest average electricity rate. Selling an estimated 336,633.27 megawatt hours, CPS Energy is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $133.22 per month, while the state average is $163.84.
In Timberwood Park CDP, there are no power producing plants. The citizens must depend on electricity produced outside of the city. Electricity use in the city results in the release of 188,934,547.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 104th largest amount in Texas out of 1871 cities. More importantly, the city averages 5,638.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Timberwood Park CDP
Timberwood Park CDP residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Timberwood Park CDP, Texas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPS Energy | BUNDLED | 12.25 | 133.03 | 11,080,180.71 | 1,357,296,270 |
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Converse, TX Electricity Overview
On average, Converse's citizens purchase residential electricity for 12.12 cents per kilowatt hour. Fortunately, this is 15.71% below Texas' average price of 14.37 cents, ranking the city at 151st out of 1871 cities in Texas for lowest average electricity rate. Selling an estimated 156,918.61 megawatt hours, CPS Energy is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $133.22 per month, while the state average is $163.84.
In Converse, there are no power producing plants. The citizens must depend on electricity produced outside of the city. Electricity use in the city results in the release of 154,283,954.13 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 119th largest amount in Texas out of 1871 cities. More importantly, the city averages 5,638.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Converse
Converse residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Converse, Texas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPS Energy | BUNDLED | 12.25 | 133.03 | 11,080,180.71 | 1,357,296,270 |
Zips with electric coverage in Converse, Texas include: 78109, 78233, 78244, 78239, 78148
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Electricity Production in Bexar County, Texas
Power Plants in Bexar County, Texas
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J K SpruceCPS Energy (100.00%) | Bexar County | TX | Coal | 6,136,027 | 5,998,886,045.36 | 977.65 | ||
Arthur Von RosenbergCPS Energy (100.00%) | San Antonio | TX | Natural Gas | 3,115,610 | 1,147,722,713.48 | 368.38 | ||
V H BraunigCPS Energy (100.00%) | San Antonio | TX | Natural Gas | 1,778,330 | 1,052,786,557.59 | 592.01 | ||
Commerce ESSCPS Energy (100.00%) | San Antonio | TX | Batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source | -901 |
Bexar County, Texas Details
In Bexar County, Coal makes up 55.53% of the fuel sources utilized for electricity generation. Totaling Coal with Natural Gas (44.43%) and Distillate Fuel Oil (0.05%), the three fuel types account for 100.01% of the production. For every resident in the county there are 7,761.74 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. At 7,761.74 kilograms per person and 30,029,572 residents in the county, the county emits 15,985,529,580.89 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. There are 4 electricity plants in Bexar County, which is the 16th most power plants in a county in the state.
Providers In Each City in Bexar County:
- Alamo Heights, Texas:
- CPS Energy: 100.00%
- Balcones Heights, Texas:
- CPS Energy: 100.00%
- Castle Hills, Texas:
- CPS Energy: 100.00%
- China Grove, Texas:
- CPS Energy: 100.00%
- Converse, Texas:
- CPS Energy: 100.00%
- Elmendorf, Texas:
- Floresville Electric Light and Power System: 2.43%
- CPS Energy: 97.57%
- Fair Oaks Ranch, Texas:
- Pedernales Electric Cooperative: 31.46%
- CPS Energy: 68.54%
- Grey Forest, Texas:
- CPS Energy: 100.00%
- Helotes, Texas:
- CPS Energy: 100.00%
- Hill Country Village, Texas:
- CPS Energy: 100.00%
- Hollywood Park, Texas:
- CPS Energy: 100.00%
- Kirby, Texas:
- CPS Energy: 100.00%
- Leon Valley, Texas:
- CPS Energy: 100.00%
- Live Oak, Texas:
- CPS Energy: 100.00%
- Olmos Park, Texas:
- CPS Energy: 100.00%
- San Antonio, Texas:
- CPS Energy: 100.00%
- Sandy Oaks, Texas:
- CPS Energy: 100.00%
- Selma, Texas:
- Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative: 4.68%
- CPS Energy: 95.32%
- Shavano Park, Texas:
- CPS Energy: 100.00%
- St. Hedwig, Texas:
- CPS Energy: 100.00%
- Terrell Hills, Texas:
- CPS Energy: 100.00%
- Universal City, Texas:
- CPS Energy: 98.21%
- Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative: 1.79%
- Von Ormy, Texas:
- CPS Energy: 100.00%
- Windcrest, Texas:
- CPS Energy: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Bexar County, Texas?
Bexar County, Texas has 42 electricity companies offering service in the area.
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Bexar County, Texas?
By total megawatt hours sold, CPS Energy is the largest electricity provider in Bexar County, Texas.
What electricity companies offer service in Bexar County, Texas?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CPS Energy | 782,772 |
| 2 | TXU Energy | 556 |
| 3 | Reliant Energy | 529 |
| 4 | Ambit Energy | 126 |
| 5 | Discount Power | 119 |
| 6 | Green Mountain Energy | 115 |
| 7 | Direct Energy | 100 |
| 8 | Constellation Energy | 78 |
| 9 | Stream Energy | 69 |
| 10 | 4 Change Energy | 58 |
How many power plants are within Bexar County, Texas?
There are 4 power plants located in Bexar County, Texas
