WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
San Antonio

New Mexico

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The State of Electricity in San Antonio

Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in San Antonio

Average monthly bill

January

$176highest

February

$151

March

$127

April

$115lowest

May

$117

June

$142

July

$144

August

$146

September

$125

October

$120

November

$136

December

$150

Carbon Emissions

523 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

997 kWh

Where does San Antonio’s electricity come from?

San Antonio's energy comes from Wind, Natural Gas, Solar, Coal, and Hydroelectric. Wind is the largest source of electricity, providing 43% of San Antonio's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 34%. Solar provides 14% of the energy in San Antonio. Coal provides 9% of the energy in San Antonio. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in San Antonio.

43%

Wind

34%

Natural Gas

14%

Solar

9%

Coal

1%

Hydroelectric

Solar energy in San Antonio

The state of solar in San Antonio

Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.

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Energy generated by average sized system

$11,390

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

9 years

Payback period

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Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in San Antonio can help solar panel owners save money and reduce their carbon footprint. When your solar panels generate more electricity than you use, you can send the excess back to the grid and receive credit on your next bill. Just something to keep in mind when considering solar panels.

Utilities in San Antonio

Socorro Electric Coop, Inc

Socorro Electric Coop, Inc Rates

Socorro Electric Coop, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
GENERAL SERVICE - SCHEDULE GSFixed13¢

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