Electricity rates in Porter Heights, TX
Porter Heights (1,653 people, Montgomery County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Entergy Texas pay about 14.28¢/kWh, 11% less than the Texas average.
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Electric companies serving Porter Heights
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Texas | Investor-owned utility | 14.28¢ | $177 | 469K | 403 |
| Mid-South Electric Co-op Association | Electric cooperative | 15.86¢ | $202 | 37K | 189 |
Power outages in Montgomery County right now
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Outage history in Montgomery County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 6,115 | 601 |
| Days with outages | 142 | 138 |
| Most customers out at once | 246,212 (107%) | 41,377 (18%) |
| Worst day | 2024-07-08 | 2025-05-27 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (6,115 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- New Caney 14.3¢
- Oak Ridge North 14.3¢
- Spring 14.3¢
- Woodbranch 14.3¢
- Shenandoah 14.3¢
- Patton Village 14.3¢
- Roman Forest 14.3¢
- The Woodlands 14.3¢
- Splendora 14.3¢
- Humble 14.3¢
ZIP codes: 77302, 77306, 77365
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Porter Heights?
Most homes in Porter Heights get power from Entergy Texas, where residential customers pay an average of 14.28¢/kWh including all charges. The Texas average is 15.96¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Porter Heights: Mid-South Electric Co-op Association (15.86¢).
What is the average electric bill in Porter Heights?
About $177 a month, based on 1,237 kWh a month (the average for Entergy Texas customers) at 14.28¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Porter Heights, TX?
2 utilities serve Porter Heights's ZIP codes: Entergy Texas, Mid-South Electric Co-op Association. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Porter Heights?
In 2025, customers in Montgomery County averaged 10 hr 1 min without power. Outages hit 138 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-05-27, when 41,377 customers (18%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.