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Wharton County Elec Coop, Inc
Wharton County Elec Coop, Inc served 5,583 residential customers in Texas in 2025 (under 0.1% of the state's residential customers), the 109th largest of 143 utilities reporting there. Bundled service; ownership: cooperative; balancing authority ERCO.
The meter, one average month.
Scroll to run 30 days of Wharton County Elec Coop, Inc's average residential use through a five-dial register.
- Used so far
- 1,153 kWh
- At 14.18¢/kWh
- $164
Price ruler0 to 50¢ per kWh
Where 14.18¢ sits.
Wharton County Elec Coop, Inc averaged 14.18¢ per kWh against a Texas residential average of 15.47¢: 8.3% below the state figure. Among the 62 cooperative utilities in Texas with bundled residential sales, it ranks 41st from the lowest price.
2020 and 2025EIA-861
Five years, same meter.
In 2020 the average Wharton County Elec Coop, Inc home used 1,099 kWh a month at 11.61¢ and paid $128. In 2025 it used 1,153 kWh at 14.18¢ and paid $164: the price per kWh is up 22.2%.
| Measure | 2020 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Price, ¢/kWh | 11.61 | 14.18 |
| Use, kWh a month | 1,099 | 1,153 |
| Bill, US$ a month | 127.62 | 163.56 |
| Class | Customers | MWh sold | ¢/kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 5,583 | 77,252 | 14.18 |
| Commercial | 1,138 | 61,060 | 12.6 |
| Industrial | 17 | 120,481 | 8.38 |
Who else is on the line
Homes are one class.
Homes took 29.9% of the electricity Wharton County Elec Coop, Inc sold in Texas in 2025.
Service territoryEIA-861
4 counties.
ColoradoJacksonMatagordaWharton
Counties in Texas where Wharton County Elec Coop, Inc reported serving customers in 2025 (4 in all; up to 24 listed).
EIA-8612025Utility 20472
The filing, line by line.
| Measure | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Average price | 14.18 | ¢/kWh |
| Texas average price | 15.47 | ¢/kWh |
| Difference from state average | -8.3 | % |
| Price change over 5 years | 22.2 | % |
| Typical monthly use | 1,153 | kWh |
| Typical monthly bill | 163.56 | US$ |
| Residential customers | 5,583 | accounts |
| Share of TX residential customers | 0.0 | % |
| Size rank in TX | 109 of 143 | by customers |
| Price rank, cooperative peers | 41 of 62 | 1 = lowest |
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