2025 preliminary EIA residential average revenue per kWh; 2024 average use was 1,096 kWh/month and average bill was $163.72.
ELECTRICITY INTELLIGENCE · REVIEWED AUGUST 2026
Electricity cost in Texas
Texas households need to separate the statewide EIA average from the retail plan available at a specific service address.
Calculate with your ZIP →What changes the real result?
- All-in delivered rate, fixed fees and time-of-use periods
- Actual monthly kWh and seasonal HVAC load
- Plan term, minimum-use rules, credits and early termination
- Solar export compensation and address-specific production
- EV charging losses, vehicle efficiency and charging time
DO NOT MIX THESE NUMBERS
Average price ≠ utility tariff ≠ retail offer.
EIA divides residential revenue by electricity sold to create an average-revenue benchmark. Your bill applies address-specific rate rules and fees. In competitive markets, compare the full Electricity Facts Label at your normal usage—not only the advertised cents per kWh.