[ Xcel Energy Texas / TX ]
Xcel Energy Texas electricity rates in Texas
NO RATE CASE ON FILE · DATA 2025
change in average rate, 2024→2025
What your bill becomes
Estimated at Xcel Energy Texas's average effective residential rate (13.94¢/kWh, EIA, all charges included). Your tariff, fees and taxes differ.
Rate history 2015–2025
| Year | ¢/kWh | Change | Customers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 10.33¢ | — | 209,382 |
| 2016 | 10.03¢ | −2.9% | 210,498 |
| 2017 | 11.11¢ | +10.8% | 210,819 |
| 2018 | 10.43¢ | −6.1% | 211,976 |
| 2019 | 10.23¢ | −1.9% | 213,550 |
| 2020 | 10.03¢ | −2.0% | 214,908 |
| 2021 | 11.91¢ | +18.7% | 216,989 |
| 2022 | 13.44¢ | +12.8% | 219,033 |
| 2023 | 14.73¢ | +9.6% | 220,640 |
| 2024 | 13.35¢ | −9.4% | 222,146 |
| 2025 | 13.94¢ | +4.4% | 223,685 |
How this compares
Xcel Energy Texas files with the EIA as Southwestern Public Service Co (utility ID 17718).
Serves 45 counties in Texas: Andrews, Armstrong, Bailey, Borden, Briscoe, Carson, Castro, Cochran, Cottle, Crosby, Dallam, Dawson, Deaf Smith, Donley, Ector, Floyd, Foard, Gaines, Garza, Gray, Hale, Hansford, Hartley, Hemphill, Hockley, Hutchinson, Lamb, Lipscomb, Lubbock, Lynn, Midland, Moore, Motley, Ochiltree, Oldham, Parmer, Potter, Randall, Roberts, Sherman, Swisher, Terry, Wheeler, Wilbarger, Yoakum. 159 ZIP codes.
Questions
Is Xcel Energy Texas raising rates in 2026?
No rate case for Xcel Energy Texas is on file with the Public Utility Commission of Texas in our tracker. Its average residential rate moved +4.4% from 2024 to 2025. We check the commission docket monthly.
What does Xcel Energy Texas charge per kWh?
Xcel Energy Texas's average effective residential rate was 13.94¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA-861, revenue divided by sales, all charges included). Texas's 2025 average was 15.40¢.
How much have Xcel Energy Texas rates gone up in five years?
+39.0% between 2020 and 2025, against +35.4% for Texas as a whole over the latest five-year window.
How many customers does Xcel Energy Texas have in Texas?
223,685 residential customers in 2025, across 45 counties including Andrews, Armstrong, Bailey, 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; rate-case facts are from the Public Utility Commission of Texas docket linked on this page. 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)
