Electricity rates in Killeen, TX
Killeen (140,806 people, Bell County) is served by 3 electric utilities. Homes on Heart of Texas Electric Co-op pay about 12.27¢/kWh, 23% less than the Texas average.
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Electric companies serving Killeen
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heart of Texas Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 12.27¢ | $193 | 18K | 204 |
| Bartlett Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 15.71¢ | $215 | 12K | 213 |
| Pedernales Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 13.16¢ | $158 | 421K | 90 |
Power outages in Bell County right now
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Outage history in Bell County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 841 | 197 |
| Days with outages | 51 | 46 |
| Most customers out at once | 62,146 (36.3%) | 10,282 (6%) |
| Worst day | 2024-05-23 | 2025-05-27 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (841 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Fort Cavazos 12.3¢
- Harker Heights 12.3¢
- Nolanville 12.3¢
- Copperas Cove 13.0¢
- Morgans Point Resort 12.3¢
- Belton 12.3¢
- Salado 12.3¢
- Kempner 13.2¢
- Florence 13.2¢
- Jarrell 12.3¢
ZIP codes: 76540, 76541, 76542, 76543, 76547, 76549
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Killeen?
Most homes in Killeen get power from Heart of Texas Electric Co-op, where residential customers pay an average of 12.27¢/kWh including all charges. The Texas average is 15.96¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Killeen: Bartlett Electric Co-op (15.71¢), Pedernales Electric Co-op (13.16¢).
What is the average electric bill in Killeen?
About $193 a month, based on 1,573 kWh a month (the average for Heart of Texas Electric Co-op customers) at 12.27¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Killeen, TX?
3 utilities serve Killeen's ZIP codes: Heart of Texas Electric Co-op, Bartlett Electric Co-op, Pedernales Electric Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Killeen?
In 2025, customers in Bell County averaged 3 hr 17 min without power. Outages hit 46 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-05-27, when 10,282 customers (6%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.