Electricity rates in Eagle Lake, TX
Eagle Lake (3,650 people, Colorado County) is served by Wharton County Electric Co-op. Homes on Wharton County Electric Co-op pay about 14.63¢/kWh, 8% less than the Texas average.
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Electric companies serving Eagle Lake
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wharton County Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 14.63¢ | $169 | 5,583 | — |
Power outages in Colorado County right now
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Outage history in Colorado County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 7,213 | 337 |
| Days with outages | 179 | 74 |
| Most customers out at once | 17,282 (212.2%) | 1,257 (15.4%) |
| Worst day | 2024-05-17 | 2025-11-24 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (7,213 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Columbus 14.6¢
- East Bernard 13.0¢
- Wallis 13.0¢
- Sealy 14.3¢
- Wharton 15.0¢
- Weston Lakes 14.3¢
- Bellville 14.3¢
- Brookshire 14.3¢
- Fulshear 14.3¢
- El Campo 14.6¢
ZIP codes: 77434
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Eagle Lake?
Most homes in Eagle Lake get power from Wharton County Electric Co-op, where residential customers pay an average of 14.63¢/kWh including all charges. The Texas average is 15.96¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Eagle Lake?
About $169 a month, based on 1,153 kWh a month (the average for Wharton County Electric Co-op customers) at 14.63¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Eagle Lake, TX?
Wharton County Electric Co-op serves Eagle Lake.
How often does the power go out in Eagle Lake?
In 2025, customers in Colorado County averaged 5 hr 37 min without power. Outages hit 74 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-11-24, when 1,257 customers (15.4%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.