Lighthouse Electric Co-op electricity rates
Electric cooperative · Texas · SPP region · ERCOT, SPP
Lighthouse Electric Co-op is a member-owned electric cooperative, so its customers own it and elect its board, serving 3,880 homes in Texas. Its residential customers pay an average of 16.69¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 7% less 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.
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Lighthouse Electric Co-op bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate |
|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $83.45 |
| 1,000 kWh | $166.90 |
| 1,500 kWh | $250.35 |
| 2,000 kWh | $333.80 |
Lighthouse Electric Co-op residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential-Three Phasetime-of-use | 2010-06-01 | $30.00 | 12.3¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
| Residential-Single Phasetime-of-use | 2010-06-01 | $17.50 | 12.3¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
Lighthouse Electric Co-op rate history
2015–2025: +4% change in the average residential rate (15.54¢ → 16.18¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
Lighthouse Electric Co-op 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 Lighthouse Electric Co-op's counties, customers averaged 8 hr 27 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Briscoe | 2,338 | 17 | 893 | 2025-03-14 |
| Crosby | 1,468 | 34 | 2,668 | 2025-06-07 |
| Collingsworth | 1,259 | 17 | 1,529 | 2025-06-02 |
| Dickens | 1,075 | 22 | 2,248 | 2025-03-04 |
| Cottle | 733 | 13 | 279 | 2025-04-20 |
| Donley | 707 | 12 | 1,871 | 2025-03-14 |
| Floyd | 593 | 13 | 1,183 | 2025-03-18 |
| Childress | 536 | 23 | 2,841 | 2025-06-09 |
| Hall | 514 | 14 | 1,482 | 2025-03-14 |
| Motley | 405 | 8 | 245 | 2025-03-19 |
| Hale | 201 | 42 | 1,553 | 2025-03-15 |
| Swisher | 97 | 6 | 214 | 2025-03-15 |
Lighthouse Electric Co-op service area
Lighthouse Electric Co-op serves 12 counties in Texas and 32 ZIP codes.
Briscoe, Childress, Collingsworth, Cottle, Crosby, Dickens, Donley, Floyd, Hale, Hall, Motley, Swisher
Cities: Plainview, Childress, Tulia, Floydada, Abernathy, Wellington, Memphis, Hale Center, Seth Ward, Clarendon, Ralls, Crosbyton, Lockney, Claude, Spur, Lorenzo, Petersburg
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 100% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 19 |
Lighthouse Electric Co-op at a glance
| Ownership | Electric cooperative |
| Services | Distribution |
| Commercial rate | 3.76¢/kWh |
| Industrial rate | 15.88¢/kWh |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $43,396,300 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 671,042 MWh |
| Peak demand | 97 MW summer · 34 MW winter |
| Line losses | 1.9% |
| Balancing authority | ERCO |
| EIA utility ID | 11014 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Lighthouse Electric Co-op's electricity rate?
Lighthouse Electric Co-op residential customers pay an average of 16.69¢ 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 5% above the Texas average of 15.96¢ and 7% below the U.S. average.
What is the average Lighthouse Electric Co-op electric bill?
About $97 a month. The average Lighthouse Electric Co-op home uses 584 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $167.
How many customers does Lighthouse Electric Co-op have?
Lighthouse Electric Co-op serves 3,880 residential customers and 9,529 customers in total in Texas, across 12 counties.
Does Lighthouse Electric Co-op offer time-of-use rates?
Yes. The OpenEI rate database lists 2 time-of-use residential plans, including Residential-Three Phase. Running big appliances off-peak can cut their cost. Pick the plan in the calculator above to see by how much.
Does Lighthouse Electric Co-op offer net metering for solar?
Lighthouse Electric Co-op had 19 residential net-metered customers in 2025 with 0.3 MW of capacity. Estimate solar savings at this utility's rate.
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 Lighthouse Electric Co-op before making decisions.