WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Richardson
Texas
Texas
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Richardson
January
$250highestFebruary
$161March
$153April
$154May
$183June
$211July
$216August
$217September
$181October
$172November
$152lowestDecember
$166Carbon Emissions
931 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,254 kWh
Richardson's energy comes from Natural Gas, Wind, Coal, Nuclear, and Solar. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 51% of Richardson's energy. Wind is the second largest source, making up 22%. Coal provides 14% of the energy in Richardson. Nuclear provides 7% of the energy in Richardson. Solar provides 6% of the energy in Richardson.
51%
Natural Gas
22%
Wind
14%
Coal
7%
Nuclear
6%
Solar
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
1,434 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$15,831
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
9 years
Payback period
There are a variety of electricity plans available to residents of Richardson. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:
Grayson-Collin Elec Coop, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Time of Use | TOU | 11¢ to 25¢ |
| Residential Farm & Home - Distributed Generation | Fixed | 13¢ |
| Residential Prepaid | Fixed | 13¢ |
| Residential Farm & Home | Fixed | 13¢ |
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¢ |
Rates are based on an estimated usage of 1,254 kWh per month.Update usage.
| Provider | Plan | Rate Per kWh | Plan Length | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier | Frontier Saver Plus 12 cheapestcheapest 12 months | 13.97¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
| Gexa Energy | Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12 cheapest renewable | 14.07¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
| Discount Power | Bill Credit Bundle 24 cheapest 13+ months | 14.16¢ | 24 months | Choose Plan | |
| Discount Power | Bill Credit Bundle 12 | 14.16¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
| Frontier | Frontier Saver Plus 24 | 14.16¢ | 24 months | Choose Plan | |
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