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Newton County, Texas Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Newton County, Texas Electricity Overview

At an average residential price of 14.19 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the national average 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, consumers in Newton County benefit from a 11.97% discount from the national average rate.

On average, Newton County residents are accountable for 5,638.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, while the US average emissions per person is 4,114.63.

Emitting 70,665,783.89 kilograms of CO2 gases, Newton County has the 2094th highest pollution level due to electricity use of any county in the US.

Newton County ranks 150th out of 254 counties in the state for total consumption, with its residents using 203,641.73 megawatt hours.

By megawatt hours sold, the largest supplier in Newton County is Jasper-Newton Electric Cooperative.

With a population of 12,532 residents, Newton County is the 150th most populated county in the state.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    203,642 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.25 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    70,665,784 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,638.83 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Newton

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Newton Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

13.32¢ per kWh

  • 0.7% higher than last month
  • 5.86% higher than April last year
  • 11.33% lower than the Texas average
  • 21.22% lower than the US average
  • 254th in the state out of 1,867 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 36 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 83 since April last year
  • 7,267th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 184 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 628 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

12.82¢ per kWh

  • 0.48% higher than last month
  • 2.3% higher than April last year
  • 10.83% lower than the Texas average
  • 20.5% lower than the US average
  • 182nd in the state out of 1,867 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 15 since April last year
  • 6,543rd in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 305 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 166 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$96.09 per month

  • 2.94% higher than last month
  • 5.77% higher than April last year
  • 18.21% lower than the Texas average
  • 14.78% lower than the US average
  • 195th in the state out of 1,867 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 7 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 84 since April last year
  • 8,569th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,947 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 719 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$134.06 per month

  • 0.33% higher than last month
  • 1.64% higher than April last year
  • 17.12% lower than the Texas average
  • 1.48% lower than the US average
  • 167th in the state out of 1,867 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 56 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 97 since April last year
  • 15,049th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 314 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,654 since April last year

Newton, TX Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call Newton home are billed a residential electricity price of 12.82 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.83% lower than the average state rate of 14.37 cents. Selling an estimated 16,142.04 megawatt hours per year, City of Newton Utilities is the largest provider in the city. The average residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $134.06 per month, while the national average is $138.02. Customers in Newton have a 18.18% reduction compared to other citizens in the country.

Newton is the 712th highest ranked city in the state out of 1871 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city emitting 11,514,485.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. More importantly, the city averages 5,638.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person in the city, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. They rank as the 507th worst in the state in this category. All of the 33,181.97 megawatt hours of electricity used in Newton must be sourced from nearby areas with power plants as there are no electricity plants that call the city home.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Newton

Newton residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.133/kWh$0.109/kWh$208.28/mo.$89.71/mo.
182nd12.82¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Newton
167th$134.06Average residential monthly electricity bill for Newton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Newton, Texas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
City of Newton UtilitiesBUNDLED12.71133.4910,600.351,347,322.14
Jasper-Newton Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.34156.54274,336.7539,343,055.77

Deweyville CDP, TX Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call Deweyville CDP home are billed a residential electricity price of 14.42 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.32% higher than the average state rate of 14.37 cents. Selling an estimated 2,938.05 megawatt hours per year, Jasper-Newton Electric Cooperative is the largest provider in the city. With a population of 519 residents, the city is the 1264th most populated city in the state.

Deweyville CDP is the 1242nd highest ranked city in the state out of 1871 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city emitting 2,926,551.38 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. More importantly, the city averages 5,638.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person in the city, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. They rank as the 1607th worst in the state in this category. All of the 8,433.61 megawatt hours of electricity used in Deweyville CDP must be sourced from nearby areas with power plants as there are no electricity plants that call the city home.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Deweyville CDP

Deweyville CDP residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.150/kWh$0.115/kWh$243.36/mo.$92.46/mo.
1812th14.42¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Deweyville CDP
1763rd$156.61Average residential monthly electricity bill for Deweyville CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Deweyville CDP, Texas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Jasper-Newton Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.34156.54274,336.7539,343,055.77

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South Toledo Bend CDP, TX Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call South Toledo Bend CDP home are billed a residential electricity price of 13.78 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.13% lower than the average state rate of 14.37 cents. Deep East Texas Electric has an estimated 87 residential customers, more than all other providers in the city. The national average monthly residential power bill is $138.02, while the South Toledo Bend CDP average is 18.85% more at $164.04 per month.

South Toledo Bend CDP is the 1393rd highest ranked city in the state out of 1871 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city emitting 1,900,284.8 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. More importantly, the city averages 5,638.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person in the city, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. They rank as the 507th worst in the state in this category. All of the 5,476.16 megawatt hours of electricity used in South Toledo Bend CDP must be sourced from nearby areas with power plants as there are no electricity plants that call the city home.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in South Toledo Bend CDP

South Toledo Bend 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$0.100/kWh$254.91/mo.$84.89/mo.
874th13.78¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of South Toledo Bend CDP
1782nd$164.04Average residential monthly electricity bill for South Toledo Bend CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in South Toledo Bend CDP, Texas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Deep East Texas ElectricBUNDLED13.71163.97580,131.2479,509,980.92

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Electricity Production in Newton County, Texas

Power Plants in Newton County, Texas

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Cottonwood Energy Project
Newton County TX Natural Gas 6,344,9912,533,812,542.38399.34

Newton County, Texas Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Newton County is the 2094th highest ranked county in the country when it comes to total emissions from electricity use, with the county releasing 70,665,783.89 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per resident in the county, which amounts to 5,638.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Newton County as the 41st highest polluting county in Texas. The county has one power plant within its borders.

Newton County, Texas Net Metering

Out of the 3 providers in Newton County, 66.67% of them offer net metering to their consumers. The state has restricted net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more feasible.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Newton County is about 8.61% of the total electricity transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. The US average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Newton County a rank of 2811th best in the United States out of 3230.

FAQ

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

By total revenue, Jasper-Newton Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity supplier in Newton County, Texas.

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

There are 3 electricity suppliers operating in Newton County, Texas.

How many power plants are in Newton County, Texas?

There is one electricity plant in Newton County, Texas

Which electricity companies offer service in Newton County, Texas?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Jasper-Newton Electric Cooperative10,194
2Deep East Texas Electric3,725
3City of Newton Utilities864

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2024-06-27