[ Pedernales Electric Coop / TX ]

Pedernales Electric Coop electricity rates in Texas

CO-OP BOARD SETS RATES · DATA 2025

change in average rate, 2024→2025

12.75¢
per kWh, 2025
+4.3%
vs 2024
420,753
residential customers
+23.4%
since 2020

What your bill becomes

Bill today
$141.53
No change on file
$141.53
Difference / month · / year
+$0.00 · +$0.00

Estimated at Pedernales Electric Coop's average effective residential rate (12.75¢/kWh, EIA, all charges included). Your tariff, fees and taxes differ.

Rate history 2015–2025

12.75¢10.31¢20252015
Year¢/kWhChangeCustomers
201510.78¢—251,438
201610.31¢−4.4%262,148
201710.35¢+0.4%290,157
201810.32¢−0.3%303,443
201910.36¢+0.4%316,925
202010.33¢−0.3%334,725
202110.57¢+2.3%353,754
202211.30¢+6.9%370,868
202311.69¢+3.5%387,103
202412.22¢+4.5%405,587
202512.75¢+4.3%420,753

How this compares

15.40¢
Texas average, 2025
−17.2%
Pedernales Electric Coop vs TX 2025 average
−26.0%
vs US 2025 average
#48
priciest in TX

Serves 24 counties in Texas: Bell, Bexar, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Comal, Edwards, Gillespie, Guadalupe, Hays, Kendall, Kerr, Kimble, Kinney, Lampasas, Llano, Mason, Menard, Real, San Saba, Schleicher, Sutton, Travis, Williamson. 86 ZIP codes.

What the numbers show

Since 2015, Pedernales Electric Coop's average residential rate has gone from 10.78¢ to 12.75¢ per kWh: +18.3% over 10 years, or about +1.7% a year. It rose in 7 of the 10 years we can compare, and the biggest one-year increase was +6.9% in 2022. The largest drop was −4.4% in 2016.

For a home using 1,110 kWh a month, the Texas average, Pedernales Electric Coop's 2025 rate works out to about $1,698 a year, $353 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 48th most expensive.

Pedernales Electric Coop served 251,438 homes in 2015 and 420,753 in 2025 (+67.3%), about 3% of Texas's residential electricity customers.

Who sets Pedernales Electric Coop's rates

Pedernales Electric 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 Pedernales Electric Coop raising rates in 2026?

Pedernales Electric 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 +4.3% from 2024 to 2025.

What does Pedernales Electric Coop charge per kWh?

Pedernales Electric Coop's average effective residential rate was 12.75¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA-861, revenue divided by sales, all charges included). Texas's 2025 average was 15.40¢.

How much have Pedernales Electric Coop rates gone up in five years?

+23.4% between 2020 and 2025, against +35.4% for Texas as a whole over the latest five-year window.

How many customers does Pedernales Electric Coop have in Texas?

420,753 residential customers in 2025, across 24 counties including Bell, Bexar, Blanco, 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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