City of Electra electricity rates
Municipal utility · Texas
City of Electra is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 1,195 homes in Texas. Its residential customers pay an average of 20.58¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 14% more than the U.S. average.
Rate basis: EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend. This utility files EIA's short form, which reports total sales only, so the rate covers all customer classes.
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City of Electra bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $102.90 | $62.65 |
| 1,000 kWh | $205.80 | $110.30 |
| 1,500 kWh | $308.70 | $157.95 |
| 2,000 kWh | $411.60 | $205.60 |
*Residential (effective 2007-09-25, $15.00/month customer charge), energy and fixed charges from the OpenEI Utility Rate Database. Riders, fuel adjustments and taxes are often billed separately, so real bills usually land closer to the all-in column. Calculate your bill.
City of Electra residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 2007-09-25 | $15.00 | 9.53¢ |
| Residential- All-Electrictime-of-use | 2007-09-25 | $15.00 | 9.5¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
City of Electra rate history
2015–2025: +54% change in the average residential rate (12.98¢ → 19.95¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
Outages & reliability
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Reliability history
City of Electra doesn't report reliability metrics to EIA (common for small utilities).
Outages in counties served (2025)
From ORNL EAGLE-I, which tracks customers without power every 15 minutes. These counts cover every utility in each county. Weighted across City of Electra's counties, customers averaged 2 hr 7 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wichita | 127 | 36 | 4,077 | 2025-05-31 |
City of Electra service area
City of Electra serves Wichita County in Texas and 11 ZIP codes.
Wichita
Cities: Wichita Falls, Burkburnett, Iowa Park, Electra
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 100% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
City of Electra at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | — |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $3,832,500 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 19,209 MWh |
| Balancing authority | SWPP |
| EIA utility ID | 5744 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is City of Electra's electricity rate?
City of Electra residential customers pay an average of 20.58¢ per kWh, all charges included (EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend). That's 29% above the Texas average of 15.96¢ and 14% above the U.S. average.
What is the average City of Electra electric bill?
About $276 a month. The average City of Electra home uses 1,340 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $206.
How many customers does City of Electra have?
City of Electra serves 1,195 residential customers in Texas, across 1 county.
Does City of Electra offer time-of-use rates?
Yes. The OpenEI rate database lists 1 time-of-use residential plan, including Residential- All-Electric. Running big appliances off-peak can cut their cost. Pick the plan in the calculator above to see by how much.
Sources: EIA-861 2025 and EIA-861M (through July 2026), OpenEI URDB, ORNL EAGLE-I, U.S. Census. Methodology. Spot an error? Rates change often, so confirm with City of Electra before making decisions.