Electricity rates in Kermit, TX
Kermit (6,434 people, Winkler County) is served by Southwestern Public Service Co.. Homes on Southwestern Public Service Co. pay about 14.06¢/kWh, 12% less than the Texas average.
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Electric companies serving Kermit
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwestern Public Service Co. | Investor-owned utility | 14.06¢ | $132 | 224K | 441 |
Power outages in Winkler County right now
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Outage history in Winkler County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 222 | 177 |
| Days with outages | 23 | 34 |
| Most customers out at once | 2,704 (49.4%) | 903 (16.5%) |
| Worst day | 2024-09-26 | 2025-07-25 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (222 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Wink 13.2¢
- Monahans 13.2¢
- West Odessa 13.2¢
- Pecos 18.9¢
- Odessa 13.2¢
- Gardendale 13.2¢
- Andrews 14.1¢
- Crane 13.2¢
- Midland 13.2¢
- Seminole 14.1¢
ZIP codes: 79745
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Kermit?
Most homes in Kermit get power from Southwestern Public Service Co., where residential customers pay an average of 14.06¢/kWh including all charges. The Texas average is 15.96¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Kermit?
About $132 a month, based on 937 kWh a month (the average for Southwestern Public Service Co. customers) at 14.06¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Kermit, TX?
Southwestern Public Service Co. serves Kermit.
How often does the power go out in Kermit?
In 2025, customers in Winkler County averaged 2 hr 57 min without power. Outages hit 34 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-07-25, when 903 customers (16.5%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.