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NewInsight: Investor-owned utilities charge 23% more for power

Texas

Entergy Texas electricity rates

What homes pay Entergy Texas for electricity, from EIA.

Investor-owned utility, 482,148 homes in Texas. EIA lists it as Entergy Texas Inc..

Headlines

Average price
14.4¢ a kWh
Up 4.9% on a year ago
Average bill
$175 a month
Up 2.8% on a year ago
Average use
1,214 kWh
A month. Texas 1,113 kWh
Price rank in Texas
3 of 6
1 is the most expensive

Over the 12 months to August 2026, Entergy Texas homes paid 14.4¢ a kWh, against 16.0¢ across Texas.

Many homes in Texas buy power from a retail supplier. These figures cover Entergy Texas's own customers, who buy delivery and power from it.

Entergy Texas vs Texas

Entergy TexasTexas
Average price, 12 months to August 202614.4¢16.0¢
Price in August 202614.8¢15.9¢
Average monthly bill, 12 months$175$178
Bill in August 2026$260$266
Average monthly use1,214 kWh1,113 kWh
Price change, past year+4.9%+4.8%
Price change since 2019+43%+36%

Electricity price

Average residential price a kilowatt-hour, by month.

Up to and including August 2026

Source: EIA-861M monthly utility survey. Revenue over kilowatt-hours sold, including fixed charges.

Average monthly bill

What an average home pays a month.

Up to and including August 2026

Source: EIA-861M monthly utility survey.