WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Port Arthur
Texas
Texas
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Port Arthur
January
$172February
$116lowestMarch
$130April
$130May
$179June
$228July
$238highestAugust
$238highestSeptember
$229October
$147November
$118December
$127Carbon Emissions
962 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,196 kWh
Port Arthur's energy comes from Natural Gas, Wind, Coal, Nuclear, and Solar. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 53% of Port Arthur's energy. Wind is the second largest source, making up 20%. Coal provides 15% of the energy in Port Arthur. Nuclear provides 7% of the energy in Port Arthur. Solar provides 5% of the energy in Port Arthur.
53%
Natural Gas
20%
Wind
15%
Coal
7%
Nuclear
5%
Solar
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
1,285 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$18,455
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
| incentive | savings | utility | |
| Air-Source Heat Pump - Single Package | Varies | CenterPoint Energy | See Details |
| Room Air Conditioning (purchase) | $12- $14 /Unit | CenterPoint Energy | See Details |
| Central Air Conditioning - Split Systems | Varies | CenterPoint Energy | See Details |
| Air-Source Heat Pump - Split Systems | Varies | CenterPoint Energy | See Details |
| Central Air Conditioning - Single Package | Varies | CenterPoint Energy | See Details |
| Smart Thermostats | Varies | CenterPoint Energy | See Details |
| Smart Thermostats | $75 | CenterPoint Energy | See Details |
| Clothes Washers | Varies | CenterPoint Energy | See Details |
| Clothes Dryers | $50 | CenterPoint Energy | See Details |
There are a variety of electricity plans available to residents of Port Arthur. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:
Entergy Texas has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Service - Time Of Day | TOU | 6¢ to 24¢ |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 10¢ to 12¢ |
AEP Central has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential (by Green Mountain Energy Company) | Fixed | 14¢ |
Oncor has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential (by Green Mountain Energy Company) | Fixed | 13¢ |
CenterPoint has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential (by Green Mountain Energy Company) | Fixed | 14¢ |
Rates are based on an estimated usage of 1,196 kWh per month.Update usage.
| Provider | Plan | Rate Per kWh | Plan Length | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chariot Energy | Free Nights 36 lowest depositcheapestcheapest renewablecheapest 13+ months | 13.91¢ | 36 months | Choose Plan | |
| Chariot Energy | Free Nights 24 lowest deposit | 14.37¢ | 24 months | Choose Plan | |
| OhmConnect Energy | TexasConnect 36 demand responsemost popular | 14.48¢ | 36 months | Choose Plan | |
| OhmConnect Energy | TexasConnect 12 demand responsecheapest 12 months | 14.51¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
| OhmConnect Energy | TexasConnect 24 demand response | 14.51¢ | 24 months | Choose Plan | |
Rates are based on an estimated usage of 1,196 kWh per month.Update usage.
| Provider | Plan | Rate Per kWh | Plan Length | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chariot Energy | Free Nights 36 lowest depositcheapestcheapest renewablecheapest 13+ months | 13.89¢ | 36 months | Choose Plan | |
| OhmConnect Energy | TexasConnect 36 demand responsemost popular | 14.28¢ | 36 months | Choose Plan | |
| OhmConnect Energy | TexasConnect 24 demand response | 14.32¢ | 24 months | Choose Plan | |
| Chariot Energy | Free Nights 24 lowest deposit | 14.34¢ | 24 months | Choose Plan | |
| OhmConnect Energy | TexasConnect 12 demand responsecheapest 12 months | 14.41¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
Rates are based on an estimated usage of 1,196 kWh per month.Update usage.
| Provider | Plan | Rate Per kWh | Plan Length | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chariot Energy | Free Nights 36 lowest depositcheapestcheapest renewablecheapest 13+ months | 13.85¢ | 36 months | Choose Plan | |
| OhmConnect Energy | TexasConnect 12 demand responsecheapest 12 months | 14.32¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
| OhmConnect Energy | TexasConnect 24 demand response | 14.33¢ | 24 months | Choose Plan | |
| OhmConnect Energy | TexasConnect 36 demand responsemost popular | 14.33¢ | 36 months | Choose Plan | |
| Chariot Energy | Free Nights 24 lowest deposit | 14.37¢ | 24 months | Choose Plan | |
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