Electricity rates in Mount Pleasant, TX
Mount Pleasant (16,051 people, Titus County) is served by 4 electric utilities. Homes on Southwestern Electric Power Co. pay about 13.44¢/kWh, 16% less than the Texas average.
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Electric companies serving Mount Pleasant
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwestern Electric Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 13.44¢ | $156 | 157K | 467 |
| Farmers Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 12.33¢ | $152 | 88K | 91 |
| Upshur Rural Electric Co-op Corp. | Electric cooperative | 13.12¢ | $158 | 45K | 1,332 |
| Bowie-Cass Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 13.77¢ | $159 | 35K | 2,614 |
Power outages in Titus County right now
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Outage history in Titus County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 1,446 | 780 |
| Days with outages | 73 | 61 |
| Most customers out at once | 9,422 (55.4%) | 8,086 (47.6%) |
| Worst day | 2024-04-27 | 2025-03-04 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (1,446 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Pittsburg 13.4¢
- Mount Vernon 13.4¢
- Daingerfield 13.4¢
- Naples 13.4¢
- Hughes Springs 13.4¢
- Winnsboro 13.4¢
- Bogata 13.4¢
- Ore City 13.4¢
- Gilmer 13.4¢
- De Kalb 13.4¢
ZIP codes: 75455, 75456
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Mount Pleasant?
Most homes in Mount Pleasant get power from Southwestern Electric Power Co., where residential customers pay an average of 13.44¢/kWh including all charges. The Texas average is 15.96¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Mount Pleasant: Farmers Electric Co-op (12.33¢), Upshur Rural Electric Co-op Corp. (13.12¢), Bowie-Cass Electric Co-op (13.77¢).
What is the average electric bill in Mount Pleasant?
About $156 a month, based on 1,159 kWh a month (the average for Southwestern Electric Power Co. customers) at 13.44¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Mount Pleasant, TX?
4 utilities serve Mount Pleasant's ZIP codes: Southwestern Electric Power Co., Farmers Electric Co-op, Upshur Rural Electric Co-op Corp., Bowie-Cass Electric Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Mount Pleasant?
In 2025, customers in Titus County averaged 13 hr 0 min without power. Outages hit 61 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-03-04, when 8,086 customers (47.6%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.