Electricity rates in Las Quintas Fronterizas, TX
Las Quintas Fronterizas (3,290 people, Maverick County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Rio Grande Electric Co-op pay about 18.87¢/kWh, 18% more than the Texas average. Electricity is deregulated here, so you can pick your retail provider.
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Electric companies serving Las Quintas Fronterizas
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Grande Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 18.87¢ | $173 | 9,371 | 195 |
| AEP Texas Central Company | Delivery (TDU) | 12.00¢ | $138 | 794K | 205 |
Cheapest electricity plans in Las Quintas Fronterizas
AEP Texas Central Company area. Prices include delivery charges, shown at three usage levels from Power to Choose (2026-10-21).
| Provider · plan | Term | 500 kWh | 1,000 kWh | 2,000 kWh |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AP Gas & Electric · SimpleSaver 12usage credit | 12 mo | 18.8¢ | 6.0¢ | 12.1¢ |
| Chariot Energy · GridPlus 12usage credit | 12 mo | 19.0¢ | 6.1¢ | 12.2¢ |
| Express Energy · Flash Value 12usage credit | 12 mo | 19.6¢ | 6.8¢ | 12.9¢ |
| Spark Energy · Sure Saver 12usage credit | 12 mo | 18.3¢ | 8.0¢ | 12.8¢ |
| Amigo Energy · Power Perks - 12usage credit | 12 mo | 22.3¢ | 9.5¢ | 15.6¢ |
Power outages in Maverick County right now
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Outage history in Maverick County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 394 | 414 |
| Days with outages | 38 | 50 |
| Most customers out at once | 10,358 (35.3%) | 9,267 (31.6%) |
| Worst day | 2024-05-29 | 2025-03-04 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (394 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Las Quintas Fronterizas Colonia 18.9¢
- Eidson Road 18.9¢
- Eagle Pass 18.9¢
- Rosita North 18.9¢
- Siesta Acres 18.9¢
- Rosita South 12.0¢
- Elm Creek 18.9¢
- Carrizo Springs 12.9¢
- Crystal City 12.9¢
- La Pryor 12.9¢
ZIP codes: 78852, 78853
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Las Quintas Fronterizas?
Most homes in Las Quintas Fronterizas get power from Rio Grande Electric Co-op, where residential customers pay an average of 18.87¢/kWh including all charges. The Texas average is 15.96¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Las Quintas Fronterizas: AEP Texas Central Company (12.00¢).
What is the average electric bill in Las Quintas Fronterizas?
About $173 a month, based on 919 kWh a month (the average for Rio Grande Electric Co-op customers) at 18.87¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Las Quintas Fronterizas, TX?
2 utilities serve Las Quintas Fronterizas's ZIP codes: Rio Grande Electric Co-op, AEP Texas Central Company. Which one serves you depends on your street address. Las Quintas Fronterizas is in Texas's competitive market, so AEP Texas Central Company delivers power while you choose a retail electric provider.
How often does the power go out in Las Quintas Fronterizas?
In 2025, customers in Maverick County averaged 6 hr 54 min without power. Outages hit 50 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-03-04, when 9,267 customers (31.6%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.