El Paso Electric Company is a public utility company that provides electricity to the El Paso region of Texas. The company serves approximately 430,000 customers in El Paso and the surrounding communities. El Paso Electric generates electricity at its power plants, located in New Mexico and Texas, with a total capacity of 2,210 MW. The company also purchases power from other sources when necessary to meet customer demand. El Paso Electric is committed to providing reliable and affordable electricity to its customers while maintaining high standards of safety and environmental responsibility. The company has implemented various programs to increase energy efficiency and promote renewable energy, such as offering rebates for energy-efficient appliances and partnering with local solar power companies.
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El Paso Electric Company - Texas's energy comes from natural gas, and solar. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 99% of El Paso Electric Company - Texas's energy. Solar is the second largest source, making up 1%.
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The average electricity rate for El Paso Electric Company - Texas customers is 12.99 cents/kWh. El Paso Electric Company - Texas has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 13¢ to 14¢ |
| Residential Service Low Income | Fixed | 13¢ to 14¢ |
| Residential Service - DEMAND CHARGE TIME-OF-DAY | TOU | 7¢ to 27¢ |
| Residential Service - ALTERNATIVE TIME-OF-DAY | TOU | 11¢ to 28¢ |
| Residential Service - OFF-PEAK WATER HEATING | Fixed | 12¢ to 14¢ |
In 2021, the average El Paso Electric Company - Texas customer lost electricity one time for a duration of 139 minutes. In total, the average El Paso Electric Company - Texas customer had their electricity out for about 156 minutes during the whole year.
El Paso Electric Company - Texas can help you upgrade appliances and smart devices in your home.
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| Central Air Conditioning - Single Package | Varies | El Paso Electric (NM) | See Details |
| Windows, Doors, and Skylights | Varies | El Paso Electric (NM) | See Details |
| Smart Thermostats | Varies | El Paso Electric (TX) | See Details |
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