State peers

Other Texas utilities members might otherwise face

All 145 utilities reporting bundled residential service in Texas, largest first, with Denton County Elec Coop, Inc marked. The named companies either side of it are the ones a household in this state might otherwise be served by.

For generation mix and price history statewide, see electricity rates in Texas.

Rate comparison

Member price against the state

Ranked by price against the 145 utilities reporting residential rates in Texas, Denton County Elec Coop, Inc comes 83rd of 145. The state's range runs from Southern Federal Power, LLC at 7.91¢ to Rhythm Ops LLC at 24.62¢, so where a household sits inside Texas depends far more on which utility serves it than on the statewide average alone.

Against the 60 other cooperative utilities reporting in Texas, whose customer-weighted average is 12.57¢, Denton County Elec Coop, Inc is above its own ownership class within the state (+9.6%).

Where this co-op sits on price

Territory and usage

Scale and consumption

Denton County Elec Coop, Inc reported 298.7K residential customers, ranking 11th of 145 utilities in Texas by customers served and covering 2.4% of the state's reported residential customers.

Dividing reported residential sales by customers served gives about 14,495 kWh per customer per year - +8.0% against the Texas median of 13,418 kWh , implying a typical annual bill near $1,997.

Ownership class peers

Cooperative utilities with similar residential prices

Beyond Texas, these indexable cooperative utilities report the closest residential averages to Denton County Elec Coop, Inc in the same Form 861 release. Peer sets differ by ownership class and price, not a shared national list.

FAQ

Common questions about Denton County Elec Coop, Inc member rates

How much does Denton County Elec Coop, Inc charge per kWh?

Denton County Elec Coop, Inc reported an average residential price of 13.77¢ per kWh across its bundled residential customers in the 2024 EIA Form 861 release. That is an annual average across all its residential customers, not a rate schedule, so an individual bill depends on the tariff, usage pattern and season.

Is Denton County Elec Coop, Inc expensive compared with the rest of Texas?

Its average residential price is below the Texas customer-weighted average of 15.05¢ per kWh, a difference of -8.5%. The state figure is weighted by customers across the 145 utilities reporting residential service in Texas.

What is the average electricity bill for Denton County Elec Coop, Inc customers?

Dividing reported residential sales by residential customers gives about 14,495 kWh per customer per year. At the reported average price that implies roughly $1,997 a year, or about $166 a month. This is RateWatt's arithmetic on two EIA columns, not a figure EIA publishes.

Who owns Denton County Elec Coop, Inc?

EIA classifies Denton County Elec Coop, Inc as Cooperative, a not-for-profit utility owned by the members it serves, typically in rural territory. Nationally, the customer-weighted average across Cooperative utilities was 13.78¢ per kWh in the 2024 Form 861 release.

Limitations

What this page does and does not tell you

• An average across bundled residential customers for the year, revenue divided by sales, not a rate schedule.
• Form 861 presence is not evidence of availability at an address or of customer choice.

See our methodology and comparing utility costs across states .

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), Form 861 annual electric power industry report, 2024 release. Retrieved and formatted by RateWatt.