Electricity rates in Martindale, TX
Martindale (1,216 people, Caldwell County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Pedernales Electric Co-op pay about 13.16¢/kWh, 18% less than the Texas average.
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Electric companies serving Martindale
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedernales Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 13.16¢ | $158 | 421K | 90 |
| Bluebonnet Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 11.95¢ | $149 | 119K | 114 |
Power outages in Caldwell County right now
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Outage history in Caldwell County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 196 | 259 |
| Days with outages | 60 | 54 |
| Most customers out at once | 1,794 (8.4%) | 3,080 (14.5%) |
| Worst day | 2024-07-29 | 2025-10-25 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (196 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Redwood 13.2¢
- San Marcos 13.1¢
- Uhland 13.2¢
- Kyle 13.2¢
- Lockhart 13.2¢
- Geronimo 12.2¢
- Luling 11.9¢
- Buda 13.6¢
- Lake Dunlap 13.2¢
- Wimberley 13.2¢
ZIP codes: 78655
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Martindale?
Most homes in Martindale get power from Pedernales Electric Co-op, where residential customers pay an average of 13.16¢/kWh including all charges. The Texas average is 15.96¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Martindale: Bluebonnet Electric Co-op (11.95¢).
What is the average electric bill in Martindale?
About $158 a month, based on 1,202 kWh a month (the average for Pedernales Electric Co-op customers) at 13.16¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Martindale, TX?
2 utilities serve Martindale's ZIP codes: Pedernales Electric Co-op, Bluebonnet Electric Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Martindale?
In 2025, customers in Caldwell County averaged 4 hr 19 min without power. Outages hit 54 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-10-25, when 3,080 customers (14.5%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.