WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Athens
Texas
Texas
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Athens
January
$110lowestFebruary
$120March
$121April
$123May
$129June
$144July
$148highestAugust
$148highestSeptember
$138October
$125November
$125December
$118Carbon Emissions
689 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
839 kWh
Athens's energy comes from Natural Gas, Wind, Coal, Nuclear, and Solar. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 47% of Athens's energy. Wind is the second largest source, making up 24%. Coal provides 14% of the energy in Athens. Nuclear provides 9% of the energy in Athens. Solar provides 7% of the energy in Athens.
47%
Natural Gas
24%
Wind
14%
Coal
9%
Nuclear
7%
Solar
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
1,444 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$17,238
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
9 years
Payback period
There are a variety of electricity plans available to residents of Athens. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:
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 839 kWh per month.Update usage.
| Provider | Plan | Rate Per kWh | Plan Length | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gexa Energy | Gexa Eco Saver Value 12 cheapestcheapest renewablecheapest 12 months | 14.91¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
| Frontier | Frontier Saver Value Plus 12 cheapest | 14.91¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
| Chariot Energy | Solarize 36 lowest depositcheapest 13+ months | 15.13¢ | 36 months | Choose Plan | |
| OhmConnect Energy | TexasConnect 36 demand response | 15.23¢ | 36 months | Choose Plan | |
| Chariot Energy | Solarize 18 lowest deposit | 15.23¢ | 18 months | Choose Plan | |
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