Sun on a roof in Terrell.

How Terrell comparesderived from the figures above

Where Terrell sits.

Terrell ranks 121st of 157 Texas places modeled here, at the 24th percentile. Its 1,479 kWh per kW is below the Texas median of 1,518. The strongest months are July, June, August and the weakest are December, January, February; output peaks in July and bottoms out in December. In all, 30.5% of the year arrives in June, July and August, more than the 29.4% of the median place.

Closest modeled neighbors

• Forney, 14 km west: 1,514 kWh per kW, 35 more than Terrell.
• Rockwall, 25 km northwest: 1,524 kWh per kW, 45 more than Terrell.
• Seagoville, 25 km west: 1,508 kWh per kW, 29 more than Terrell.
• Fate, 26 km north: 1,497 kWh per kW, 18 more than Terrell.
• Mesquite, 26 km west: 1,488 kWh per kW, 9 more than Terrell.
• Royse City, 28 km north: 1,479 kWh per kW, 0 the same as Terrell.
• Balch Springs, 30 km west: 1,505 kWh per kW, 26 more than Terrell.
• Rowlett, 31 km northwest: 1,517 kWh per kW, 38 more than Terrell.
• Garland, 37 km northwest: 1,522 kWh per kW, 43 more than Terrell.

Against Dallas

The nearest of the six largest modeled places is Dallas, 44 km to the west, at 1,500 kWh per kW. Terrell models 21 kWh per kW (1.4%) below it. At 0.06 degrees of latitude apart, the two sit at almost the same sun angle, so geometry explains little. The weather station for Terrell is 0.0 km from the modeled point, against 2.4 km for Dallas, so part of the gap can come from which station's typical year was used.

The second-nearest large place is Fort Worth, 98 km west, where the same model gives 1,535 kWh per kW, so Terrell runs 56 below that figure. Against the Texas median place month by month, Terrell runs at least 2% higher in June. It runs at least 2% lower in January, February, April, May, August, September, October, November, December.

Electricity in Kaufman CountyEIA-861

Electricity prices nearby

EIA lists Oncor Electric Delivery in this county. Where Terrell is on Oncor Electric Delivery's lines, homes buy energy from a retail electricity provider and the price depends on the plan. Parts of Terrell may instead be served by a co-op or utility listed below, which sets its own rates; check your bill. For scale only, the median 2025 average price across the 60 Texas retail providers on this site is 15.32¢ per kWh, which would put the modeled 1,479 kWh at $227 per kW a year, plain multiplication and not a savings estimate or an offer.

Also listed in the county

• Farmers Electric Coop, Inc: 11.95¢ per kWh, a bundled average, 88,221 residential customers across 12 counties.
• Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc: 12.24¢ per kWh, a bundled average, 82,224 residential customers across 6 counties.
• Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC: 5.64¢ per kWh, delivery charges only, before the retail energy price, 3,545,814 residential customers across 99 counties.

These utilities serve other parts of the county, which can include parts of Terrell. They are the largest bundled providers, and the largest delivery-only one, whose EIA service territory lists the county. A county can list several, and which one serves a street depends on the address, so check your bill.

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Scale the Terrell model to another array size, take off extra losses for shade or dirt, and price the energy at any rate. It is arithmetic on the PVWatts output above, nothing more: not a quote, not a savings estimate and not advice.

Starting rate: the Texas residential average of 15.47¢ per kWh. At that rate the modeled output is worth $229 per kW a year as plain multiplication.