GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024
Statistics About The Average Light Bill In Texas
The average monthly light bill in Texas is approximately $136.
In this post, we explore the intricacies of electricity consumption and billing in Texas, shedding light on key statistics such as the average monthly residential electricity bill, the state’s energy consumption ranking, and the impact of deregulated markets on electricity rates. From comparing average kWh usage to analyzing variations in rates across different Texas cities, we uncover valuable insights into the dynamics of electricity pricing and consumption patterns in the Lone Star State.
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"The average monthly residential electricity bill in Texas is $134.29."
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"As of 2021, Texas residential electricity rates are approximately 12.02 cents per kilowatt-hour."
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"Texas consumes the most energy of any state in the U.S., with its residents paying around 11.2% below the national average for electricity."
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"In 2019, the average annual electricity consumption for a U.S. residential utility customer was 10,649 kilowatthours (kWh), an average of about 886 kWh per month. In Texas, the average is higher at 1,176 kWh per month."
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"The deregulated markets in Texas have higher rates than the areas with regulated markets, with an average rate of 11.40 cents per kWh."
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"In 2020, Texas had a 10.87 cents per kilowatt-hour average price for electricity, lower than the national average rate."
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"About 40% of the increase in the electricity bill in Texas was due to a higher power consumption rate rather than an elevated rate."
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"In 2019, Texas' residential sector consumed 145,193 GWhs of electricity, the highest in the nation."
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"Commercial customers in Texas pay an average of 8.13 cents per kWh which is significantly less than residential rates."
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"As of August 2021, the average rate for electricity in Texas was $0.116 per kWh."
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"The Texas city with the highest average monthly bill is Dallas with $136.98."
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"The Texas city with the lowest average monthly bill is McAllen with $80.88."
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"Texans in deregulated parts of the state, on average, pay more for their power than those in regulated areas such as San Antonio and Austin."
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"In Texas, electricity costs represent 2% of household income, compared to the national average of 2.3%."
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"The average electricity rate in Texas is around 11.7¢ per kWh as of 2021, which is about 11% lower than the 13.1¢ national average."
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"In 2021, the average residential electricity bill in Texas is $146.79 per month."
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"Texas City residents have the highest average monthly household electricity bill in the state at $203, while Harlingen residents have the lowest at $100."
Jannik Lindner
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