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Bandera Electric Coop, Inc in Texas: 12.40 ¢ home rates in 2024, SAIDI and solar
Bandera Electric Coop, Inc is a cooperative utility serving 42,023 customer accounts in Texas; 35,346 of them are residential. Businesses and industry take 29% of the 706,377 MWh it sells; homes take 71%.
At 1,175 kWh a month a Bandera Electric Coop, Inc home pays about $146 in energy: 12.40 ¢/kWh, 17.0% below the Texas average of 14.94 ¢.
Businesses and industry take 29% of the 706,377 MWh it sells; homes take 71%.
Who buys power from Bandera Electric Coop, Inc
Business share of sales
29%homes 71% of 706,377 MWh
The customer mix of Bandera Electric Coop, Inc is its own: 35,346 home accounts buy 70.6% of 706,377 MWh, 6,612 commercial accounts buy 26.8%, and the remaining 2.6% goes to 65 industrial and other accounts. A typical Bandera Electric Coop, Inc home uses 14,103 kWh a year, a typical business account 28,632.
How it compares
Bandera Electric Coop, Inc
Bandera Electric Coop, Inc, 2024
Home
Business
Bill
SAIDI
Bandera Electric Coop, Inc
12.40 ¢/kWh
10.46 ¢/kWh
$146at 1,175 kWh
62 minSAIDI
Texas average against this company, which is 18 of 71 on price
Bandera Electric Coop, Inc: +2.9% on 2024 for homes, Texas +3.1%.
Bandera Electric Coop, Inc home price, 2025
12.77 ¢/kWh+2.9% on 2024, early release
Bandera Electric Coop, Inc SAIDI, 2025
55 min-11% on 2024, early release
Bandera Electric Coop, Inc against Texas, 2025
-0.1 pointsBandera Electric Coop, Inc +2.9%, Texas +3.1%, price in Texas 15.40 ¢
Bandera Electric Coop, Inc: 12.77 ¢/kWh in the 2025 early release, +2.9% from 12.40 ¢; Texas as a whole went +3.1%, so Bandera Electric Coop, Inc kept pace with it by 0.1 points. Its SAIDI is 55 minutes against 62 in 2024.
Carbon context
Bandera Electric Coop, Inc serves 35,346 homes in Texas. At 1,175 kWh a month that is about 410 kg of CO₂, or 4,915 kg a year, at the Texas plant rate, state generation and not this utility: Texas generation mix.
Bandera Electric Coop, Inc charts
Residential price since 2015: 12.40 ¢ in 2024
10.09 ¢ in 2015, 12.40 ¢ in 2024 (+22.9%); Texas 11.56 to 14.94 ¢.
Bandera Electric Coop, Inc residential price 2015-2024, 2015 to 2024: 10 rows
Bandera Electric Coop, Inc billed homes 10.09 ¢/kWh in 2015 and 12.40 ¢ in 2024, +22.9% in all, and lagged the Texas average (+29.2%) by 6.3 points. Bandera Electric Coop, Inc's sharpest move came in 2017, +14.4%. The latest year is the high at 12.40 ¢; the low was 9.24 ¢ (2016). 2024: +1.9% here, +3.3% for the Texas average. SAIDI at Bandera Electric Coop, Inc (major events excluded) rose from 46 minutes in 2015 to 62 in 2024, +35%; worst year 2021 at 64. Against the national median, Bandera Electric Coop, Inc came in lower on SAIDI in 10 of 10 years, and 2024 ended at 62 minutes, -38 from the median. 2021: 942 minutes with major events, 64 without, the widest gap of any year. Bandera Electric Coop, Inc has 17 cheaper and 53 higher-priced Texas peers among 71 with 20,000+ homes. Next cheaper, Upshur Rural Elec Coop Corp, bills 12.40 ¢ (-0.00). Next higher-priced, City of San Antonio, bills 12.43 ¢ (+0.03).
The data favor customers here: bills run 17.0% under the Texas norm, and 62 outage minutes sit 38% under the national median.
Home accounts at Bandera Electric Coop, Inc went from 29,099 in 2015 to 35,346 in 2024, +21.5%. Business customers paid 0.84 times the home price in 2024 (10.46 against 12.40 ¢); the ratio was 1.06 in 2015. SAIFI went from 0.40 in 2015 to 0.61 in 2024, between 0.32 and 0.63.
Outages and home price of Bandera Electric Coop, Inc (EIA utility 1175), 2013 to 2024
By 2024 the average Bandera Electric Coop, Inc customer sat through 62 minutes of outage, against 46 in 2015 (+35%). The low came in 2017 at 30, the high in 2021 at 64; 10 years were filed. The Texas median in 2024 was 132 minutes, so Bandera Electric Coop, Inc ran below it.
Home rates at Bandera Electric Coop, Inc went from 10.50 ¢ in 2013 to 12.40 ¢ in 2024 (+18.1%), which is 14.51 ¢ to 12.73 ¢ in 2025 dollars (−12.3%). Over 12,000 kWh a year the real price meant $1,741 in 2013 and $1,527 in 2024. Of 134 Texas utilities with 1,000+ home accounts in 2024, Bandera Electric Coop, Inc stood 38th cheapest (66th of 142 in 2013).
Bandera Electric Coop, Inc outage minutes a customer, 2015 to 2024: 62 in 2024
Bandera Electric Coop, Inc at 62 min in 2024 and the Texas median at 132.
Bandera Electric Coop, Inc home price since 2013: −12.3% after inflation
Bandera Electric Coop, Inc: 12.73 ¢ in 2025 dollars (solid) and 12.40 ¢ as billed (dashed) in 2024.
Bandera Electric Coop, Inc, EIA utility 1175, year by year among Texas utilities
Bandera Electric Coop, Inc 2013-2024: 12 rows
Year, Bandera Electric Coop, Inc
¢ billed
¢ in 2025 $
Price place, Bandera Electric Coop, Inc
SAIDI min
SAIFI
SAIDI place, Bandera Electric Coop, Inc
Texas median SAIDI
2013
10.50
14.51
66 of 142
–
–
–
–
2014
12.17
16.55
100 of 141
–
–
–
–
2015
10.09
13.71
33 of 138
46
0.40
3 of 33
146
2016
9.24
12.40
31 of 144
49
0.33
6 of 37
131
2017
10.57
13.89
68 of 149
30
0.32
4 of 38
112
2018
10.84
13.90
74 of 150
36
0.40
7 of 39
99
2019
11.31
14.24
105 of 180
46
0.50
9 of 40
107
2020
10.96
13.64
73 of 137
40
0.41
9 of 41
99
2021
11.03
13.11
57 of 139
64
0.63
10 of 39
148
2022
10.76
11.83
22 of 136
59
0.61
10 of 42
108
2023
12.17
12.86
38 of 132
49
0.55
8 of 43
136
2024
12.40
12.73
38 of 134
62
0.61
9 of 43
132
Bandera Electric Coop, Inc, EIA utility 1175: EIA-861, CPI-U.
What kind of utility is Bandera Electric Coop, Inc?
Bandera Electric Coop, Inc files with EIA as a cooperative utility. In Texas, cooperatives serve 20% of residential customers at an average 12.7 cents per kWh, 5% below investor-owned utilities in Texas. Bandera Electric Coop, Inc itself averaged 12.4 cents, 0.3 cents below its type in Texas.
Shutoffs: this utility reported 4,006 disconnections for nonpayment in 2024, 12.0 per 100 accounts (Texas: 23.6; EIA Form EIA-112). All utilities.
Reliability and meters, 2024
In 2024 the average Bandera Electric Coop, Inc customer was without power 62 minutes without major events and 76 with them. That is 9th fewest of 43 Texas utilities with 10,000+ customers. The median Texas utility reported 132 minutes. Smart (AMI) meters: 100% of its 35,346 residential meters.
How big is Bandera Electric Coop, Inc in Texas, by customer accounts?
42,023 accounts in 2024: residential 35,346, commercial 6,612, industrial 65.
How many cents per kWh does Bandera Electric Coop, Inc charge homes?
In 2024 homes paid 12.40 cents; against the Texas average that is -17.0%.
What are the SAIDI and SAIFI of Bandera Electric Coop, Inc?
SAIDI 61.7 min and SAIFI 0.61 a year, major events excluded; ratio to the national median 0.62, CAIDI 101 min.
How many net-metered systems connect to Bandera Electric Coop, Inc?
607 installations with 7.1 MW, of which residential installations number 568.
What would a typical Bandera Electric Coop, Inc home pay each month?
1,175 kWh at 12.40 cents comes to about $146, energy only.
Is Bandera Electric Coop, Inc cheaper than other Texas utilities?
Rank 18 of 71 in Texas on price, -17.0% against the state average; 17 charge less than 12.40 ¢.
How much of the Bandera Electric Coop, Inc load is business?
Homes take 70.6% of 706,377 MWh, commercial accounts 26.8%, industrial and other 2.6%; the 6,612 commercial accounts use 28,632 kWh each, 2.0 times a home.
Does Bandera Electric Coop, Inc have smart meters or TOU rates?
35,346 of 35,346 home meters are AMI, 100.0%. Bandera Electric Coop, Inc offers a home time-of-use rate; 1,611 customers use dynamic pricing, 4.56% of its homes.
Since 2015, has Bandera Electric Coop, Inc become cheaper than other Texas utilities?
9th cheapest of 54 in 2015, 18th of 71 in 2024; its price rose 22.9% while Texas rose 29.2%.
Where does Bandera Electric Coop, Inc stand among 13 peers?
Place 8 of 14 on home price at 12.40 ¢ (Texas cooperatives); median 12.40 ¢, cheapest member 11.03 ¢.
Did Bandera Electric Coop, Inc cut or raise its 2025 home price?
12.77 cents per kWh, +2.9% on the 12.40 of 2024 (EIA early release for 2025).
Utilities with a similar home price
Home prices nearest to Bandera Electric Coop, Inc at 12.40 ¢/kWh in 2024, among companies with a page here, any state.
EIA-861 form instructions for Bandera Electric Coop, Inc in Texas: 12.40 ¢ home rates in 2024, SAIDI and solar, how a customer is counted
EIA state profiles for Bandera Electric Coop, Inc in Texas: 12.40 ¢ home rates in 2024, SAIDI and solar, the state price average
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At 1,175 kWh a month a Bandera Electric Coop, Inc home pays about $146 in energy: 12.40 ¢/kWh, 17.0% below the Texas average of 14.94 ¢.
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Electric Consumer. (2026). Bandera Electric Coop, Inc customer mix: 12.77 ¢/kWh in 2025, SAIDI 62 min in 2024. Data as of 26 October 2026. Retrieved 26 October 2026, from https://electricconsumer.org/companies/bandera-electric-coop-inc.html
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author = "Electric Consumer",
title = {Bandera Electric Coop, Inc customer mix: 12.77 ¢/kWh in 2025, SAIDI 62 min in 2024},
year = {2026},
url = {https://electricconsumer.org/companies/bandera-electric-coop-inc.html},
note = {Data as of 26 October 2026. Accessed 26 October 2026}
}
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