Jefferson County, Texas Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Jefferson County, Texas Electricity Overview
When calculating by customer count, Entergy Texas is the largest electricity supplier in Jefferson County.
Jefferson County ranks 174th in the United States out of 3230 counties for total generation of electricity from non-renewable sources, with 6,341,100.82 of the county's 6,341,100.82 megawatt hours coming from those fuels.
When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Jefferson County saw a 3.22% decline over the last 12 months.
Emitting 1,340,094,413.11 kilograms of CO2 gases, Jefferson County has the 251st highest pollution level due to electricity use out of 3230 counties in the US.
Usage of non-renewable fuel types has increased by 16.23% in Jefferson County.
Jefferson County is ranked as the 211th largest consumer of electricity out of 3230 counties in the US with over 4,000,000 megawatt hours being consumed by citizens living there.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
4,075,922 MWh
Consumption per Capita
16.25 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
6,341,101 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
6,341,101 MWh
Production per Capita
25.28 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
1,340,094,413 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
5,342.64 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Beaumont
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Rates and Production Categories
Beaumont Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
14.49¢ per kWh
- 0.52% higher than last month
- 14.61% higher than April last year
- 3.52% lower than the Texas average
- 14.29% lower than the US average
- 1,772nd in the state out of 1,867 cities
- The state rank has increased by 7 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1,562 since April last year
- 13,762nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 721 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 7,012 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
13.33¢ per kWh
- 1.17% higher than last month
- 3.25% lower than April last year
- 7.25% lower than the Texas average
- 17.3% lower than the US average
- 239th in the state out of 1,867 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 5 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1,444 since April last year
- 9,004th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 777 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,987 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$116.76 per month
- 1.71% lower than last month
- 7.84% higher than April last year
- 0.61% lower than the Texas average
- 3.56% higher than the US average
- 1,814th in the state out of 1,867 cities
- The state rank has increased by 14 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 5 since April last year
- 20,665th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3,999 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,128 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$166.73 per month
- 0.43% higher than last month
- 3.17% lower than April last year
- 3.08% higher than the Texas average
- 22.53% higher than the US average
- 1,821st in the state out of 1,867 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since April last year
- 27,880th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 530 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,482 since April last year
Beaumont, TX Electricity Overview
On average, residents who call Beaumont home are paying a residential electricity rate of 13.33 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 7.25% below the average Texas rate of 14.37 cents. The state average monthly residential power bill is $163.84, while the Beaumont average is 1.76% more at $166.73 per month. This ranks the city 1821st in the state for average monthly bill total. Entergy Texas has an estimated 8,106 residential customers, which is more than any other electricity provider who operates in the city.
Beaumont citizens average 5,638.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity consumption, which ranks them 507th highest in Texas out of 1871 in this category. This results in a total pollution amount from electricity use of 632,056,153.59 kilograms. The 1,821,433.29 megawatt hours of electricity consumed in the city must be brought in from outside of the city as there are no power facilities in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Beaumont
Beaumont residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Beaumont, Texas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Texas | BUNDLED | 13.20 | 166.6 | 290 | 6,807,986.12 | 898,605,977 |
Zips with electric coverage in Beaumont, Texas include: 77705, 77706, 77627, 77707, 77713, 77708, 77701, 77703, 77702
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Port Arthur, TX Electricity Overview
On average, residents who call Port Arthur home are paying a residential electricity rate of 13.33 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 7.25% below the average Texas rate of 14.37 cents. Non-renewable fuels are used to generate 3,391,378.01 megawatt hours in the city, which is 100.00% of the city's total generation. Power facilities in the city have, luckily, brought about a 3.28% drop in the amount of non-renewable fuel sources burned last year.
Port Arthur citizens average 11,333.08 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity consumption, which ranks them 2nd highest in Texas out of 1871 in this category. A total of 631,898,552.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city per year. The city has the 18th highest number of electricity producing plants of any city in Texas, with one total power plant. In Port Arthur, Natural Gas is 100.00% of the fuel used in electricity generation.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Port Arthur
Port Arthur residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Port Arthur, Texas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Texas | BUNDLED | 13.20 | 166.6 | 3,391,378 | 6,807,986.12 | 898,605,977 |
Zips with electric coverage in Port Arthur, Texas include: 77705, 77642, 77630, 77627, 77640, 77619, 77651, 77611, 77655
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Nederland, TX Electricity Overview
On average, residents who call Nederland home are paying a residential electricity rate of 13.33 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 7.25% below the average Texas rate of 14.37 cents. The state average monthly residential power bill is $163.84, while the Nederland average is 1.76% more at $166.73 per month. This ranks the city 1821st in the state for average monthly bill total. Entergy Texas has an estimated 576 residential customers, which is more than any other electricity provider who operates in the city.
Nederland citizens average 5,638.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity consumption, which ranks them 507th highest in Texas out of 1871 in this category. This results in a total pollution amount from electricity use of 104,329,582.96 kilograms. The 300,652.68 megawatt hours of electricity consumed in the city must be brought in from outside of the city as there are no power facilities in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Nederland
Nederland residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Nederland, Texas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Texas | BUNDLED | 13.20 | 166.6 | 6,807,986.12 | 898,605,977 |
Zips with electric coverage in Nederland, Texas include: 77705, 77642, 77627, 77651
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Electricity Production in Jefferson County, Texas
Power Plants in Jefferson County, Texas
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ExxonMobil Beaumont RefineryExxon Mobil Corp (100.00%) | Jefferson County | TX | Natural Gas | 4,480,976 | 1,663,770,849.3 | 371.3 | ||
Motiva Enterprises Port Arthur RefineryMotiva Enterprises LLC (100.00%) | Jefferson County | TX | Natural Gas | 1,582,342.82 | 353,688,992.86 | 223.52 | ||
Goodyear Beaumont Chemical PlantGoodyear Tire & Rubber Co (100.00%) | Jefferson County | TX | Natural Gas | 277,782 | 67,387,096.1 | 242.59 |
Jefferson County, Texas Details
On average, Jefferson County citizens emit 5,342.64 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 1259th worst polluting county in the US based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the county are 1,340,094,413.11 kilograms, which is the 251st worst total amount of emissions for all counties in the nation. Electricity producing facilities in the county mainly use Natural Gas, which accounts for 94.95% (or 6,020,690.54 megawatt hours) of the fuel sources used for electricity generation in the county. Other Gas and Waste/other Oil are also highly used fuels in the county, with 5.00% and 0.05% of total electricity generation being generated from each, respectively. Jefferson County has 3 power plants within its borders. This is the 185th most plants within a single county.
Providers In Each City in Jefferson County:
- Beaumont, Texas:
- Entergy Texas: 100.00%
- Bevil Oaks, Texas:
- Entergy Texas: 100.00%
- China, Texas:
- Entergy Texas: 100.00%
- Groves, Texas:
- Entergy Texas: 100.00%
- Nederland, Texas:
- Entergy Texas: 100.00%
- Nome, Texas:
- Entergy Texas: 100.00%
- Port Arthur, Texas:
- Entergy Texas: 100.00%
- Port Neches, Texas:
- Entergy Texas: 100.00%
- Taylor Landing, Texas:
- Entergy Texas: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many power plants are within Jefferson County, Texas?
Jefferson County, Texas has 3 electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Jefferson County, Texas?
By total megawatt hours sold, Entergy Texas is the largest electricity company in Jefferson County, Texas.
What electricity companies offer service in Jefferson County, Texas?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Entergy Texas | 63,975 |
