Electricity rates in Poth, TX
Poth (2,167 people, Wilson County) is served by Karnes Electric Co-op. Homes on Karnes Electric Co-op pay about 10.58¢/kWh, 34% less than the Texas average.
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Electric companies serving Poth
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karnes Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 10.58¢ | $158 | 14K | 176 |
Power outages in Wilson County right now
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Outage history in Wilson County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 41 | 58 |
| Days with outages | 18 | 26 |
| Most customers out at once | 4,675 (13.9%) | 3,264 (9.7%) |
| Worst day | 2024-08-21 | 2025-03-07 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (41 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Floresville 12.7¢
- Stockdale 12.2¢
- Karnes City 12.8¢
- Elmendorf 12.7¢
- La Vernia 12.7¢
- Kenedy 10.6¢
- Nixon 12.2¢
- Saint Hedwig 12.7¢
- Pleasanton 12.7¢
- Runge 12.8¢
ZIP codes: 78147
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Poth?
Most homes in Poth get power from Karnes Electric Co-op, where residential customers pay an average of 10.58¢/kWh including all charges. The Texas average is 15.96¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Poth?
About $158 a month, based on 1,494 kWh a month (the average for Karnes Electric Co-op customers) at 10.58¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Poth, TX?
Karnes Electric Co-op serves Poth.
How often does the power go out in Poth?
In 2025, customers in Wilson County averaged 58 min without power. Outages hit 26 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-03-07, when 3,264 customers (9.7%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.