Electricity rates in Port Lavaca, TX
Port Lavaca (12,416 people, Calhoun County) is served by Victoria Electric Co-op. Homes on Victoria Electric Co-op pay about 12.80¢/kWh, 20% less than the Texas average.
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Electric companies serving Port Lavaca
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 12.80¢ | $165 | 22K | 253 |
Power outages in Calhoun County right now
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Outage history in Calhoun County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 484 | 282 |
| Days with outages | 37 | 43 |
| Most customers out at once | 7,088 (63.3%) | 4,290 (38.3%) |
| Worst day | 2024-05-13 | 2025-06-12 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (484 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Seadrift 12.8¢
- Bloomington 12.8¢
- Port O'Connor 12.8¢
- Inez 12.8¢
- Edna 12.2¢
- Palacios 12.8¢
- Victoria 12.8¢
- Quail Creek 12.8¢
- Ganado 15.0¢
- Markham 14.6¢
ZIP codes: 77979
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Port Lavaca?
Most homes in Port Lavaca get power from Victoria Electric Co-op, where residential customers pay an average of 12.80¢/kWh including all charges. The Texas average is 15.96¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Port Lavaca?
About $165 a month, based on 1,290 kWh a month (the average for Victoria Electric Co-op customers) at 12.80¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Port Lavaca, TX?
Victoria Electric Co-op serves Port Lavaca.
How often does the power go out in Port Lavaca?
In 2025, customers in Calhoun County averaged 4 hr 42 min without power. Outages hit 43 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-12, when 4,290 customers (38.3%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.