WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
West Lake Hills
Texas
Texas
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in West Lake Hills
January
$149lowestFebruary
$155March
$161April
$165May
$186June
$210July
$214August
$221highestSeptember
$214October
$169November
$162December
$157Carbon Emissions
987 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,202 kWh
West Lake Hills's energy comes from Natural Gas, Wind, Coal, Solar, and Nuclear. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 57% of West Lake Hills's energy. Wind is the second largest source, making up 14%. Coal provides 13% of the energy in West Lake Hills. Solar provides 9% of the energy in West Lake Hills. Nuclear provides 7% of the energy in West Lake Hills.
57%
Natural Gas
14%
Wind
13%
Coal
9%
Solar
7%
Nuclear
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
1,687 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$17,907
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
9 years
Payback period
| incentive | savings | utility | |
| Smart Thermostats | $30 | Austin Energy | See Details |
| Heat Pump Water Heaters | $800 | Austin Energy | See Details |
| Room Air Conditioning (purchase) | $25 | Austin Energy | See Details |
There are a variety of electricity plans available to residents of West Lake Hills. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:
Austin Energy has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Outside City of Austin | Fixed | 11¢ to 15¢ |
| Residential Inside City of AustinAustin | Fixed | 11¢ to 18¢ |
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