WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Gary
Texas
Texas
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Gary
January
$178highestFebruary
$141March
$131April
$130lowestMay
$140June
$160July
$162August
$162September
$144October
$136November
$131December
$141Carbon Emissions
628 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
929 kWh
Gary's energy comes from Natural Gas, Wind, Coal, Solar, and Nuclear. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 48% of Gary's energy. Wind is the second largest source, making up 23%. Coal provides 12% of the energy in Gary. Solar provides 9% of the energy in Gary. Nuclear provides 8% of the energy in Gary.
48%
Natural Gas
23%
Wind
12%
Coal
9%
Solar
8%
Nuclear
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
0 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$13,075
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
| incentive | savings | utility | |
| Windows, Doors, and Skylights | $2.50/Square Foot | AEP SWEPCO | See Details |
| Clothes Dryers | $100 | AEP SWEPCO | See Details |
| Windows, Doors, and Skylights | $30-$80 | AEP SWEPCO | See Details |
| Heat Pump Water Heaters | $500 | AEP SWEPCO | See Details |
| Clothes Washers | $75 | AEP SWEPCO | See Details |
| Smart Thermostats | $75 | AEP SWEPCO | See Details |
| Heat Pump Water Heaters | $650 | AEP SWEPCO | See Details |
| Heat Pump Water Heaters | $700 | AEP SWEPCO | See Details |
| Smart Thermostats | $75 | AEP SWEPCO | See Details |
There are a variety of electricity plans available to residents of Gary. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:
SWEPCO - Texas 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 - PILOT | TOU | 5¢ to 16¢ |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 7¢ to 10¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE PLUG-IN ELECTRIC VEHICLE (PEV) RIDER | TOU | 4¢ to 10¢ |
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