Electricity rates in Sonora, TX
Sonora (2,863 people, Sutton County) is served by 3 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 Sonora
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedernales Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 13.16¢ | $158 | 421K | 90 |
| Rio Grande Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 18.87¢ | $173 | 9,371 | 195 |
| Southwest Texas Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 15.11¢ | $83 | 5,934 | — |
Power outages in Sutton County right now
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Outage history in Sutton County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 2,262 | 832 |
| Days with outages | 27 | 20 |
| Most customers out at once | 2,600 (330.4%) | 859 (109.1%) |
| Worst day | 2024-06-03 | 2025-08-19 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (2,262 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Eldorado 13.2¢
- Ozona 18.9¢
- Rocksprings 13.2¢
- Junction 13.2¢
- Menard 13.2¢
- San Angelo 13.9¢
- Big Lake 13.9¢
- Eden 13.9¢
- Iraan 15.1¢
- Val Verde Park 18.9¢
ZIP codes: 76950
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Sonora?
Most homes in Sonora 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 Sonora: Rio Grande Electric Co-op (18.87¢), Southwest Texas Electric Co-op (15.11¢).
What is the average electric bill in Sonora?
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 Sonora, TX?
3 utilities serve Sonora's ZIP codes: Pedernales Electric Co-op, Rio Grande Electric Co-op, Southwest Texas Electric Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Sonora?
In 2025, customers in Sutton County averaged 13 hr 52 min without power. Outages hit 20 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-08-19, when 859 customers (109.1%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.