Electricity rates in Carrizo Springs, TX
Carrizo Springs (5,898 people, Dimmit County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Medina Electric Co-op pay about 12.93¢/kWh, 19% less than the Texas average.
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Electric companies serving Carrizo Springs
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medina Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 12.93¢ | $149 | 31K | 300 |
| Rio Grande Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 18.87¢ | $173 | 9,371 | 195 |
Power outages in Dimmit County right now
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Outage history in Dimmit County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 4,011 | 6,586 |
| Days with outages | 80 | 121 |
| Most customers out at once | 787 (23.4%) | 1,944 (57.7%) |
| Worst day | 2024-02-03 | 2025-05-09 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (4,011 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Asherton 12.9¢
- Crystal City 12.9¢
- La Pryor 12.9¢
- Batesville 12.9¢
- Rosita South 12.0¢
- Rosita North 18.9¢
- Cotulla 12.9¢
- Las Quintas Fronterizas 18.9¢
- Las Quintas Fronterizas Colonia 18.9¢
- Eidson Road 18.9¢
ZIP codes: 78834
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Carrizo Springs?
Most homes in Carrizo Springs get power from Medina Electric Co-op, where residential customers pay an average of 12.93¢/kWh including all charges. The Texas average is 15.96¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Carrizo Springs: Rio Grande Electric Co-op (18.87¢).
What is the average electric bill in Carrizo Springs?
About $149 a month, based on 1,150 kWh a month (the average for Medina Electric Co-op customers) at 12.93¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Carrizo Springs, TX?
2 utilities serve Carrizo Springs's ZIP codes: Medina Electric Co-op, Rio Grande Electric Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Carrizo Springs?
In 2025, customers in Dimmit County averaged 109 hr 46 min without power. Outages hit 121 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-05-09, when 1,944 customers (57.7%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.