Electricity rates in Tye, TX
Tye (1,260 people, Taylor County) is served by 3 electric utilities. Homes on AEP Texas North Company pay about 12.80¢/kWh, 20% less than the Texas average. Electricity is deregulated here, so you can pick your retail provider.
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Electric companies serving Tye
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEP Texas North Company | Delivery (TDU) | 12.80¢ | $126 | 158K | 133 |
| Taylor Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 16.65¢ | $180 | 19K | 364 |
| Coleman County Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 7.09¢ | $161 | 9,137 | — |
Cheapest electricity plans in Tye
AEP Texas North Company area. Prices include delivery charges, shown at three usage levels from Power to Choose (2026-10-21).
| Provider · plan | Term | 500 kWh | 1,000 kWh | 2,000 kWh |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AP Gas & Electric · SimpleSaver 12usage credit | 12 mo | 18.9¢ | 6.1¢ | 12.2¢ |
| Chariot Energy · GridPlus 12usage credit | 12 mo | 19.1¢ | 6.2¢ | 12.3¢ |
| Express Energy · Flash Value 12usage credit | 12 mo | 20.3¢ | 7.4¢ | 13.5¢ |
| Spark Energy · Sure Saver 12usage credit | 12 mo | 18.6¢ | 8.3¢ | 13.1¢ |
| Energy Texas · No Bull 6 | 6 mo | 10.5¢ | 10.6¢ | 10.7¢ |
Power outages in Taylor County right now
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Outage history in Taylor County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 519 | 633 |
| Days with outages | 102 | 129 |
| Most customers out at once | 11,427 (61.1%) | 7,369 (39.4%) |
| Worst day | 2024-01-23 | 2025-06-09 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (519 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
ZIP codes: 79563
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Tye?
Most homes in Tye get power from AEP Texas North Company, 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¢. Other utilities serving parts of Tye: Taylor Electric Co-op (16.65¢), Coleman County Electric Co-op (7.09¢).
What is the average electric bill in Tye?
About $126 a month, based on 981 kWh a month (the average for AEP Texas North Company customers) at 12.80¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Tye, TX?
3 utilities serve Tye's ZIP codes: AEP Texas North Company, Taylor Electric Co-op, Coleman County Electric Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address. Tye is in Texas's competitive market, so AEP Texas North Company delivers power while you choose a retail electric provider.
How often does the power go out in Tye?
In 2025, customers in Taylor County averaged 10 hr 33 min without power. Outages hit 129 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-09, when 7,369 customers (39.4%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.