WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
West

Texas

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The State of Electricity in West

Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in West

Average monthly bill

January

$194

February

$107

March

$111

April

$110

May

$161

June

$213

July

$238

August

$241highest

September

$217

October

$124

November

$104lowest

December

$131

Carbon Emissions

879 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,093 kWh

Where does West’s electricity come from?

West's energy comes from Natural Gas, Wind, Coal, Solar, and Nuclear. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 58% of West's energy. Wind is the second largest source, making up 15%. Coal provides 13% of the energy in West. Solar provides 8% of the energy in West. Nuclear provides 6% of the energy in West.

58%

Natural Gas

15%

Wind

13%

Coal

8%

Solar

6%

Nuclear

Solar energy in West

The state of solar in West

Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.

1,445 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$16,250

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

9 years

Payback period

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Energy Efficiency Incentives in West

incentivesavingsutility 
Smart Thermostats$75CenterPoint EnergySee Details
Air-Source Heat Pump - Single PackageVariesCenterPoint EnergySee Details
Central Air Conditioning - Single PackageVariesCenterPoint EnergySee Details
Air-Source Heat Pump - Split SystemsVariesCenterPoint EnergySee Details
Smart ThermostatsVariesCenterPoint EnergySee Details
Clothes Dryers$50CenterPoint EnergySee Details
Central Air Conditioning - Split SystemsVariesCenterPoint EnergySee Details
Room Air Conditioning (purchase)$12- $14 /UnitCenterPoint EnergySee Details
Clothes WashersVariesCenterPoint EnergySee Details

Electricity Providers in West

There are a variety of electricity plans available to residents of West. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:

Utilities in West

AEP CentralCenterPointHeart of Texas Electric CoopOncorTexas New Mexico Power

Texas New Mexico Power Rates

Texas New Mexico Power has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential LSP POLRFixed14¢
Residential (by Green Mountain Energy Company)Fixed14¢

AEP Central Rates

AEP Central has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential (by Green Mountain Energy Company)Fixed14¢

Oncor Rates

Oncor has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential (by Green Mountain Energy Company)Fixed13¢

CenterPoint Rates

CenterPoint has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential (by Green Mountain Energy Company)Fixed14¢

Heart of Texas Electric Coop Rates

Heart of Texas Electric Coop has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential RateFixed13¢

AEP Central Electricity Plans in West

Rates are based on an estimated usage of 1,093 kWh per month.Update usage.

ProviderPlanRate Per kWhPlan Length
Frontier

Frontier Budget Saver 12

cheapestcheapest 12 months
14.48¢12 monthsChoose Plan
OhmConnect Energy

TexasConnect 12

demand response
14.51¢12 monthsChoose Plan
OhmConnect Energy

TexasConnect 24

demand responsecheapest 13+ months
14.56¢24 monthsChoose Plan
OhmConnect Energy

TexasConnect 36

demand response
14.61¢36 monthsChoose Plan
OhmConnect Energy

Half-price Nights 12

demand response
14.61¢12 monthsChoose Plan
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CenterPoint Electricity Plans in West

Rates are based on an estimated usage of 1,093 kWh per month.Update usage.

ProviderPlanRate Per kWhPlan Length
OhmConnect Energy

TexasConnect 24

demand responsecheapestcheapest 13+ months
14.31¢24 monthsChoose Plan
OhmConnect Energy

TexasConnect 36

demand responsecheapest
14.31¢36 monthsChoose Plan
OhmConnect Energy

TexasConnect 12

demand responsecheapest 12 months
14.32¢12 monthsChoose Plan
OhmConnect Energy

PoolConnect 12

demand response
14.41¢12 monthsChoose Plan
OhmConnect Energy

Half-price Nights 12

demand response
14.42¢12 monthsChoose Plan

Oncor Electricity Plans in West

Rates are based on an estimated usage of 1,093 kWh per month.Update usage.

ProviderPlanRate Per kWhPlan Length
OhmConnect Energy

TexasConnect 12

demand responsecheapestcheapest 12 monthsmost popular
13.7¢12 monthsChoose Plan
OhmConnect Energy

TexasConnect 24

demand responsecheapestcheapest 13+ months
13.7¢24 monthsChoose Plan
OhmConnect Energy

TexasConnect 36

demand response
13.71¢36 monthsChoose Plan
OhmConnect Energy

PoolConnect 12

demand response
13.79¢12 monthsChoose Plan
OhmConnect Energy

PoolConnect 24

demand response
13.83¢24 monthsChoose Plan

Texas New Mexico Power Electricity Plans in West

Rates are based on an estimated usage of 1,093 kWh per month.Update usage.

ProviderPlanRate Per kWhPlan Length
Frontier

Frontier Budget Saver 12

cheapestcheapest 12 months
15.56¢12 monthsChoose Plan
Champion Energy Services

Champ Saver-12

15.81¢12 monthsChoose Plan
OhmConnect Energy

TexasConnect 24

demand responsecheapest 13+ months
15.81¢24 monthsChoose Plan
OhmConnect Energy

TexasConnect 12

demand response
15.82¢12 monthsChoose Plan
OhmConnect Energy

TexasConnect 36

demand response
15.83¢36 monthsChoose Plan

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