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Denton County Elec Coop, Inc: 13.77 ¢/kWh for homes, 27 minutes of SAIDI

Denton County Elec Coop, Inc is an cooperative utility serving 323,783 customer accounts in Texas; 298,734 of them are residential. Its SAIDI of 27 minutes is 0.27 times the national median reporter (99).

Denton County Elec Coop, Inc: 1,208 kWh a month costs roughly $166 in energy at 13.77 ¢/kWh, -7.8% on the Texas average of 14.94 ¢.

Its SAIDI of 27 minutes is 0.27 times the national median reporter (99).

Denton County Elec Coop, Inc: outage minutes

SAIDI against national median
0.27x27 minutes against 99

Reliability is the sharpest contrast for Denton County Elec Coop, Inc: 27 minutes a year without power per customer, 0.27 times the national median of 99. Among 32 Texas utilities that report SAIDI it ranks 4 (1 = fewest minutes); the Texas median is 136.

SAIFI adds the frequency view: 0.44 interruptions a customer a year, 0.43 times the national median (1.01), with 61 minutes per interruption.

How it compares

Denton County Elec Coop, Inc
Denton County Elec Coop, Inc, 2024HomeBusinessBillSAIDI
Denton County Elec Coop, Inc13.77 ¢/kWh14.24 ¢/kWh$166at 1,208 kWh27 minSAIDI
Texas average against this company, which is 37 of 71 on price+1.17 ¢/kWhcompany 7.8% below-5.69 ¢/kWhcompany 66.6% above+$14a month at 1,208 kWh+109 mincompany 109 below
Entergy Texas Inc.Lowest in this table13.66 ¢/kWhcompany 0.8% above9.60 ¢/kWhcompany 48.3% above$1651 less than company305 mincompany 278 below

Compare 126 Texas companies

Denton County Elec Coop, Inc: 2025

Denton County Elec Coop, Inc: -4.3% on 2024 for homes, Texas +3.5%.

Denton County Elec Coop, Inc home price, 2025
13.18 ¢/kWh-4.3% on 2024, early release
Denton County Elec Coop, Inc SAIDI, 2025
37 min+39% on 2024, early release
Denton County Elec Coop, Inc against Texas, 2025
-7.9 pointsDenton County Elec Coop, Inc -4.3%, Texas +3.5%, price in Texas 15.47 ¢

Denton County Elec Coop, Inc reported 13.18 ¢/kWh for homes in 2025, -4.3% on its 2024 figure of 13.77, while the Texas average moved +3.5%. Its SAIDI is 37 minutes against 27 in 2024.

Carbon context

Denton County Elec Coop, Inc serves 298,734 homes in Texas. At 1,208 kWh a month that is about 421 kg of CO₂, or 5,052 kg a year, at the Texas plant rate, state generation and not this utility: Texas generation mix.

Denton County Elec Coop, Inc charts

Residential price since 2015: 13.77 ¢ in 2024

10.38 ¢ in 2015, 13.77 ¢ in 2024 (+32.7%); Texas 11.56 to 14.94 ¢.

Denton County Elec Coop, Inc residential price 2015-2024, 2015 to 2024: 10 rows
YearDenton County Elec Coop, IncGap to Texas residentialGap to U.S. residential
201510.38-1.18-2.27
20169.51-1.48-3.04
20179.71-1.30-3.18
20189.81-1.39-3.06
201910.39-1.37-2.62
20209.80-1.91-3.35
202110.57-1.54-3.09
202213.94+0.18-1.10
202312.80-1.66-3.20
202413.77-1.17-2.71

10 rows from EIA retail sales.

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Denton County Elec Coop, Inc SAIDI, 2015-2024

33 min in 2015, 27 in 2024.

Denton County Elec Coop, Inc SAIDI by year, 2015 to 2024: 10 rows
YearDenton County Elec Coo, no major events
201533
201635
201734
201840
201937
202032
202141
202237
202339
202427

10 rows from EIA-861 survey.

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Reliability: SAIDI 26.9 min

26.9 min, 0.27x the median reporter, rank 79 of 673.

min

  • Company, no major events26.9
  • Company, with major events43.8

Denton County Elec Coop, Inc, Reliability: EIA-861 survey.

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Analyst note

From 10.38 ¢ in 2015 to 13.77 ¢ in 2024, a move of +32.7%: Denton County Elec Coop, Inc outpaced its state (+29.2%) by 3.5 points, and +2.5 points against the U.S. Denton County Elec Coop, Inc's sharpest move came in 2022, +31.9%. The high is 13.94 ¢ (2022) and the low 9.51 ¢ (2016). 2024: +7.6% here, +3.3% for the Texas average. SAIDI at Denton County Elec Coop, Inc (major events excluded) fell from 33 minutes in 2015 to 27 in 2024, -18%; best year 2024 at 27. At 27 minutes in 2024, Denton County Elec Coop, Inc sat -73 from the national SAIDI median, with 10 of 10 years below it. 2021: 1033 minutes with major events, 41 without, the widest gap of any year. Denton County Elec Coop, Inc has 36 cheaper and 34 higher-priced Texas peers among 71 with 20,000+ homes. Next cheaper, Entergy Texas Inc., bills 13.66 ¢ (-0.11). Next higher-priced, Declaration Energy LLC, bills 13.82 ¢ (+0.05).

Two good signs together. Rates are 7.8% below Texas and outage time of 27 minutes beats the national median by 73%.

Home accounts at Denton County Elec Coop, Inc went from 181,327 in 2015 to 298,734 in 2024, +64.7%. Business customers paid 1.03 times the home price in 2024 (14.24 against 13.77 ¢); the ratio was 1.04 in 2015. SAIFI went from 1.42 in 2015 to 0.44 in 2024, between 0.44 and 1.42.

Facts

Customer accounts
323,7832.2% of Texas total
Residential accounts
298,7342.4% of Texas homes
Commercial accounts
22,0506.8% of the base
Residential rate
13.77 ¢/kWhplace 37 of 71, -7.8% against the state
Commercial rate
14.24 ¢/kWhplace 81 of 99, +66.6% against the state
SAIDI, no major events
26.9 minbetter than 88% of reporters
SAIFI, no major events
0.440.43x the median
SAIDI with major events
43.8 min38.6% from event days
Net-metered capacity
85.8 MW8,997 installations
Counties served
6all in Texas
Average residential use
14,495 kWh/yr1,208 a month
Implied monthly bill
$166-$33 on the U.S. rate, 1,208 kWh
Residential rate since 2015
+32.7%10.38 to 13.77 ¢/kWh
SAIDI trend
-18%33 min in 2015, 27 in 2024

Data tables

2024 by sector, Denton County Elec Coop, Inc

Denton County Elec Coop, Inc sectorAccountsRate ¢/kWhGap to Texas ¢/kWh
Residential298,73413.77-1.17
Commercial22,05014.24+5.69

Year by year, Denton County Elec Coop, Inc

YearHome accounts, Denton County Elec CooHome ¢Business ¢RatioSAIDISAIFI
2015181,32710.3810.811.04331.42
2016193,1249.519.941.04350.55
2017205,4509.7110.151.05340.56
2018218,7189.8110.281.05400.49
2019229,84810.3910.841.04370.63
2020243,5299.8010.441.07320.56
2021258,74610.5711.091.05410.63
2022271,80413.9414.291.03370.56
2023285,10612.8013.281.04390.57
2024298,73413.7714.241.03270.44

Peers of Denton County Elec Coop, Inc in Texas, place 37 of 71 on home price

Utility near Denton County Elec Coop, Inc on priceSAIDI min, gap to Denton County Elec Coop, IncHome ¢, gap to Denton County Elec Coop, IncGap % to Denton County Elec Coop, IncAccounts, Denton County Elec Coop, Inc = 1
34. El Paso Electric Co+29-0.31-2.3%1.09
35. City of GarlandNo data-0.30-2.2%0.24
36. Entergy Texas Inc.+278-0.11-0.8%1.60
37. Denton County Elec Coop, Inc (this utility)2713.77-1.00
38. Declaration Energy LLCNo data+0.05+0.3%0.09
39. City of GeorgetownNo data+0.10+0.7%0.10
40. Mid-South Electric Coop AssnNo data+0.31+2.2%0.13

Who buys Denton County Elec Coop, Inc's electricity

Class at Denton County Elec Coop, IncAccountsOf Denton County Elec Coop, Inc accountsOf Denton County Elec Coop, Inc MWh soldkWh a year per Denton County Elec Coop, Inc account
Residential298,73492.3%66.3%14,495
Commercial22,0506.8%10.0%29,624
Industrial and other2,9990.93%23.6%514,562

Denton County Elec Coop, Inc among Texas cooperatives

Denton County Elec Coop, Inc and its neighbours on priceSAIDI min, gap to Denton County Elec Coop, IncHome ¢, gap to Denton County Elec Coop, IncAccounts, Denton County Elec Coop, Inc = 1
8. Bandera Electric Coop, Inc (TX)+35-1.370.13
9. Guadalupe Valley Elec Coop Inc (TX)+105-1.290.32
10. Tri-County Electric Coop, Inc (TX) (TX)+84-1.120.43
11. United Electric Coop Service Inc (TX)+85-0.780.33
12. Denton County Elec Coop, Inc (TX, this utility)2713.771.00
13. San Bernard Electric Coop, Inc (TX)+136+0.390.10
14. HILCO Electric Cooperative, Inc. (TX)+96+1.140.11

Denton County Elec Coop, Inc: meters, rate options and solar

MeasureDenton County Elec Coop, IncTexas contextDenton County Elec Coop, Inc detail
Denton County Elec Coop, Inc home meters on AMI100.0%Texas 95.1%298,661 of 298,734 meters
Time-of-use rate for Denton County Elec Coop, Inc homesOffered14 of 39 Texas utilities offer one2,409 homes on dynamic pricing, 0.81% of 298,734
Net-metered installations8,99799% residential29.9 homes per 1,000 accounts, 9.5 kW average

Monthly energy cost by use, Denton County Elec Coop, Inc

kWhShare of a 1,208 kWh monthCost a month at 13.77 ¢vs U.S.Cost a year
25021%$34.44-$6.76$413
50041%$68.87-$13.53$826
75062%$103.31-$20.29$1,240
1,00083%$137.74-$27.06$1,653
1,500124%$206.62-$40.58$2,479
2,000166%$275.49-$54.11$3,306

Outage record, Denton County Elec Coop, Inc

Measure, Denton County Elec CNo eventsAll eventsConverted
SAIDI minutes26.943.80.45 h
SAIFI interruptions0.4380.5852.28 yr apart
CAIDI minutes61.474.91.02 h

Territory of Denton County Elec Coop, Inc

6 Texas counties, region TRE:

Counties served by Denton County Elec Coop, IncDentonCollinWiseCookeGraysonTarrant

Texas other states: 6 of 6 counties of Denton County Elec Coop, Inc drawn

Denton County Elec Coop, Inc: 6 counties listed by EIA-861, Census 2023 outlines.

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County list
  • Collin
  • Cooke
  • Denton
  • Grayson
  • Tarrant
  • Wise

Questions on Denton County Elec Coop, Inc

How many customers does Denton County Elec Coop, Inc serve in Texas?

323,783 accounts in 2024: residential 298,734, commercial 22,050, industrial 2,999.

What is the average residential rate of Denton County Elec Coop, Inc?

In 2024 homes paid 13.77 cents; against the Texas average that is -7.8%.

How reliable is Denton County Elec Coop, Inc by SAIDI and SAIFI?

SAIDI 26.9 min and SAIFI 0.44 a year, major events excluded; ratio to the national median 0.27, CAIDI 61 min.

How much solar net metering is on the Denton County Elec Coop, Inc grid?

8,997 installations with 85.8 MW, of which residential installations number 8,946.

What is the monthly bill at Denton County Elec Coop, Inc for average use?

1,208 kWh at 13.77 cents comes to about $166, energy only.

How does Denton County Elec Coop, Inc rank on price within Texas?

Rank 37 of 71 in Texas on price, -7.8% against the state average; 36 charge less than 13.77 ¢.

What share of Denton County Elec Coop, Inc sales do homes buy?

Homes take 66.3% of 6,526,655 MWh, commercial accounts 10.0%, industrial and other 23.6%; the 22,050 commercial accounts use 29,624 kWh each, 2.0 times a home.

At Denton County Elec Coop, Inc, are smart meters in homes, with a TOU option?

298,661 of 298,734 home meters are AMI, 100.0%. Denton County Elec Coop, Inc offers a home time-of-use rate; 2,409 customers use dynamic pricing, 0.81% of its homes.

Has Denton County Elec Coop, Inc moved up the Texas price list since 2015?

15th cheapest of 54 in 2015, 37th of 71 in 2024; its price rose 32.7% while Texas rose 29.2%.

Where does Denton County Elec Coop, Inc stand among 13 peers?

Place 12 of 14 on home price at 13.77 ¢ (Texas cooperatives); median 12.40 ¢, cheapest member 11.03 ¢.

What did Denton County Elec Coop, Inc charge homes in 2025?

13.18 cents per kWh, -4.3% on the 13.77 of 2024 (EIA early release for 2025).

Utilities with a similar home price

Home prices nearest to Denton County Elec Coop, Inc at 13.77 ¢/kWh in 2024, among companies with a page here, any state.

More on Denton County Elec Coop, Inc

Rate plans on file

6 home plan records, energy charges: 7.2 to 20.6 ¢/kWh.

Who offers time-of-use and tiered rates (17 Apr 2026 snapshot).

Primary sources for Denton County Elec Coop, Inc: 13.77 ¢/kWh for homes, 27 minutes of SAIDI

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Denton County Elec Coop, Inc: 1,208 kWh a month costs roughly $166 in energy at 13.77 ¢/kWh, -7.8% on the Texas average of 14.94 ¢.