[ Guadalupe Valley Elec Coop / TX ]

Guadalupe Valley Elec Coop electricity rates in Texas

CO-OP BOARD SETS RATES · DATA 2025

change in average rate, 2024→2025

11.83¢
per kWh, 2025
−5.3%
vs 2024
95,358
residential customers
+17.0%
since 2020

What your bill becomes

Bill today
$131.31
No change on file
$131.31
Difference / month · / year
+$0.00 · +$0.00

Estimated at Guadalupe Valley Elec Coop's average effective residential rate (11.83¢/kWh, EIA, all charges included). Your tariff, fees and taxes differ.

Rate history 2015–2025

12.85¢10.11¢20252015
Year¢/kWhChangeCustomers
201510.24¢—71,327
201610.83¢+5.8%73,278
201711.23¢+3.7%74,210
201810.41¢−7.3%76,017
201910.19¢−2.1%77,921
202010.11¢−0.8%80,023
202112.19¢+20.6%82,211
202212.50¢+2.5%85,406
202312.85¢+2.8%88,756
202412.49¢−2.8%92,189
202511.83¢−5.3%95,358

How this compares

15.40¢
Texas average, 2025
−23.2%
Guadalupe Valley Elec Coop vs TX 2025 average
−31.3%
vs US 2025 average
#63
priciest in TX

Serves 13 counties in Texas: Bexar, Caldwell, Comal, DeWitt, Fayette, Goliad, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Jackson, Karnes, Lavaca, Victoria, Wilson. 42 ZIP codes.

What the numbers show

Since 2015, Guadalupe Valley Elec Coop's average residential rate has gone from 10.24¢ to 11.83¢ per kWh: +15.5% over 10 years, or about +1.5% a year. It rose in 5 of the 10 years we can compare, and the biggest one-year increase was +20.6% in 2021. The largest drop was −7.3% in 2018.

For a home using 1,110 kWh a month, the Texas average, Guadalupe Valley Elec Coop's 2025 rate works out to about $1,576 a year, $476 less than at Texas's average rate of 15.40¢. Of the 81 Texas utilities in our data with a 2025 price, it is the 63rd most expensive.

Guadalupe Valley Elec Coop served 71,327 homes in 2015 and 95,358 in 2025 (+33.7%), under 1% of Texas's residential electricity customers.

Who sets Guadalupe Valley Elec Coop's rates

Guadalupe Valley Elec Coop is a member-owned electric cooperative. A board elected by its members sets its rates. In some states the Public Utility Commission of Texas also reviews co-op rates, but most co-op rate changes do not go through a commission rate case, so watch the co-op's own member notices and board meetings.

Commission contact: Public Utility Commission of Texas. How we calculate every figure on this page: methodology.

Questions

Is Guadalupe Valley Elec Coop raising rates in 2026?

Guadalupe Valley Elec Coop's rates are set by its member-elected board, not through a rate case at the Public Utility Commission of Texas, so check its own notices for a change this year. Its average residential rate moved −5.3% from 2024 to 2025.

What does Guadalupe Valley Elec Coop charge per kWh?

Guadalupe Valley Elec Coop's average effective residential rate was 11.83¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA-861, revenue divided by sales, all charges included). Texas's 2025 average was 15.40¢.

How much have Guadalupe Valley Elec Coop rates gone up in five years?

+17.0% between 2020 and 2025, against +35.4% for Texas as a whole over the latest five-year window.

How many customers does Guadalupe Valley Elec Coop have in Texas?

95,358 residential customers in 2025, across 13 counties including Bexar, Caldwell, Comal, according to the EIA-861 survey.

Where do these numbers come from?

Rates and customer counts are from the US Energy Information Administration's annual EIA-861 survey, which every US utility files. Nothing here is a utility bill; use it to understand the direction and size of changes.

Sources

  • EIA-861 Sales to Ultimate Customers, 2015–2025 (released 2026-10-07)
  • EIA-861M monthly state averages through Jul 2026
  • NREL utility-by-ZIP lookup (2024)

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