Texas
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in South Houston
January
$128February
$119lowestMarch
$119lowestApril
$124May
$140June
$148July
$146August
$153highestSeptember
$140October
$126November
$122December
$128Carbon Emissions
696 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
848 kWh
South Houston's energy comes from Natural Gas, Wind, Coal, Solar, and Nuclear. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 47% of South Houston's energy. Wind is the second largest source, making up 26%. Coal provides 12% of the energy in South Houston. Solar provides 8% of the energy in South Houston. Nuclear provides 6% of the energy in South Houston.
47%
Natural Gas
26%
Wind
12%
Coal
8%
Solar
6%
Nuclear
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
1,264 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$18,450
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
9 years
Payback period
incentive | savings | utility | |
Clothes Washers | Varies | CenterPoint Energy | See Details |
Central Air Conditioning - Single Package | Varies | CenterPoint Energy | See Details |
Central Air Conditioning - Split Systems | Varies | CenterPoint Energy | See Details |
Smart Thermostats | $75 | CenterPoint Energy | See Details |
Smart Thermostats | Varies | CenterPoint Energy | See Details |
Air-Source Heat Pump - Single Package | Varies | CenterPoint Energy | See Details |
Air-Source Heat Pump - Split Systems | Varies | CenterPoint Energy | See Details |
Clothes Dryers | $50 | CenterPoint Energy | See Details |
Room Air Conditioning (purchase) | $12- $14 /Unit | CenterPoint Energy | See Details |
There are a variety of electricity plans available to residents of South Houston. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:
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 848 kWh per month.Update usage.
Provider | Plan | Rate Per kWh | Plan Length | ||
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Frontier | Frontier Saver Value Plus 12 cheapestcheapest 12 months | 14.7¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
Gexa Energy | Gexa Eco Saver Value 12 cheapestcheapest renewable | 14.7¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
OhmConnect Energy | TexasConnect 12 demand response | 14.73¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
OhmConnect Energy | TexasConnect 24 demand responsecheapest 13+ months | 14.82¢ | 24 months | Choose Plan | |
OhmConnect Energy | TexasConnect 36 demand response | 14.93¢ | 36 months | Choose Plan |
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