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South Plains Electric Coop Inc is a cooperative utility serving 75,401 customer accounts in Texas; 56,173 of them are residential. Its home price is 30.7% under the Texas average, 6th place of 71 among larger utilities.
At 1,070 kWh a month a South Plains Electric Coop Inc home pays about $111 in energy: 10.35 ¢/kWh, 30.7% below the Texas average of 14.94 ¢.
South Plains Electric Coop Inc charged homes 10.35 ¢/kWh against a Texas average of 14.94 ¢, 6th place of 71 among Texas companies with 20,000+ homes. The next cheaper is Magic Valley Electric Coop Inc at 10.20 ¢ (-0.15 ¢ from here) and the next higher-priced one Nueces Electric Cooperative at 10.68 ¢ (+0.34 ¢).
For South Plains Electric Coop Inc the 2024 file holds no SAIDI/SAIFI row, so those rows read "No data" beside 56,173 home accounts; a missing filing says nothing about service quality.
| South Plains Electric Coop Inc, 2024 | Home | Business | Bill | SAIDI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Plains Electric Coop IncLowest in this table | 10.35 ¢/kWh | 10.42 ¢/kWh | $111at 1,070 kWh | No dataSAIDI |
| Texas average against this company | +4.59 ¢/kWhcompany 30.7% below | -1.87 ¢/kWhcompany 21.9% above | +$49a month at 1,070 kWh | No data |
9.47 ¢ in 2015, 10.35 ¢ in 2024 (+9.2%).
| Year | South Plains Electric Coop Inc | Gap to Texas residential | Gap to U.S. residential |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 9.47 | -2.09 | -3.18 |
| 2016 | 9.50 | -1.49 | -3.05 |
| 2017 | 9.99 | -1.02 | -2.90 |
| 2018 | 10.05 | -1.15 | -2.82 |
| 2019 | 9.49 | -2.27 | -3.52 |
| 2020 | 9.65 | -2.06 | -3.50 |
| 2021 | 10.35 | -1.76 | -3.31 |
| 2022 | 13.52 | -0.24 | -1.52 |
| 2023 | 11.58 | -2.88 | -4.42 |
| 2024 | 10.35 | -4.59 | -6.13 |
10 rows from EIA retail sales.
CSV37,081 in 2015, 56,173 in 2024 (+51.5%).
| Year | South Plains Electric Coop Inc |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 37081 |
| 2016 | 38171 |
| 2017 | 39876 |
| 2018 | 41239 |
| 2019 | 42649 |
| 2020 | 45717 |
| 2021 | 48045 |
| 2022 | 50571 |
| 2023 | 53601 |
| 2024 | 56173 |
10 rows from EIA retail sales.
CSV10.35 and 10.42 ¢ for this company.
South Plains Electric Coop Inc, Rates 2024: EIA retail sales.
CSV16.7 residential installations per 1,000 accounts.
South Plains Electric Coop Inc, Net metering: EIA-861 survey.
CSVEnergy sold in 2024 was 1,751,518 MWh over 75,401 accounts, homes 41.2%; the typical home used 12,842 kWh.
EIA-861 holds 10 years of home price for South Plains Electric Coop Inc, from 9.47 ¢ in 2015 to 10.35 ¢ in 2024 (+9.2%).
Home rates at South Plains Electric Coop Inc went from 9.02 ¢ in 2013 to 10.35 ¢ in 2024 (+14.8%), which is 12.46 ¢ to 10.62 ¢ in 2025 dollars (−14.8%). Over 12,000 kWh a year the real price meant $1,495 in 2013 and $1,274 in 2024. Of 134 Texas utilities with 1,000+ home accounts in 2024, South Plains Electric Coop Inc stood 16th cheapest (14th of 142 in 2013).
South Plains Electric Coop Inc: 10.62 ¢ in 2025 dollars (solid) and 10.35 ¢ as billed (dashed) in 2024.
| Year, South Plains Electric Coop Inc | ¢ billed | ¢ in 2025 $ | Price place, South Plains Electric Coop Inc | SAIDI min | SAIFI | SAIDI place, South Plains Electric Coop Inc | Texas median SAIDI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 9.02 | 12.46 | 14 of 142 | – | – | – | – |
| 2014 | 9.97 | 13.56 | 22 of 141 | – | – | – | – |
| 2015 | 9.47 | 12.87 | 19 of 138 | – | – | – | – |
| 2016 | 9.50 | 12.74 | 36 of 144 | – | – | – | – |
| 2017 | 9.99 | 13.12 | 51 of 149 | – | – | – | – |
| 2018 | 10.05 | 12.88 | 47 of 150 | – | – | – | – |
| 2019 | 9.49 | 11.95 | 28 of 180 | – | – | – | – |
| 2020 | 9.65 | 12.01 | 28 of 137 | – | – | – | – |
| 2021 | 10.35 | 12.30 | 36 of 139 | – | – | – | – |
| 2022 | 13.52 | 14.87 | 76 of 136 | – | – | – | – |
| 2023 | 11.58 | 12.23 | 31 of 132 | – | – | – | – |
| 2024 | 10.35 | 10.62 | 16 of 134 | – | – | – | – |
South Plains Electric Coop Inc, EIA utility 17561: EIA-861, CPI-U.
CSVSouth Plains 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. South Plains Electric Coop Inc itself averaged 10.3 cents, 2.4 cents below its type in Texas.
Shutoffs: this utility reported 640 disconnections for nonpayment in 2024, 1.2 per 100 accounts (Texas: 23.6; EIA Form EIA-112). All utilities.
| South Plains Electric Coop Inc sector | Accounts | Rate ¢/kWh | Gap to Texas ¢/kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 56,173 | 10.35 | -4.59 |
| Commercial | 11,306 | 10.42 | +1.87 |
| Topic, South Plains Electric Coop Inc | Status | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Home price and accounts, South Plains Electric Coop Inc | 10 years | 2015 to 2024, 56,173 homes in 2024 |
| Business price, South Plains Electric Coop Inc | Filed 2024 | 10.42 ¢/kWh on 11,306 accounts |
| SAIDI and SAIFI, South Plains Electric Coop Inc | No data for 2024 | no year of 2015 to 2024 for 75,401 accounts |
| Net metering, South Plains Electric Coop Inc | Filed 2024 | 947 installations, 1.1 MW |
| Service-territory counties, South Plains Electric Coop Inc | 18 counties | in Texas |
| Smart meters (AMI/AMR), South Plains Electric Coop Inc | Filed 2024 | no advanced-meter row, 56,173 homes |
| 2025 early release, South Plains Electric Coop Inc | No data | no early-release row; 2024 stays latest at 75,401 accounts |
| Year | Home accounts, South Plains Electric Coop Inc | Home ¢ | Business ¢ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 37,081 | 9.47 | 9.01 |
| 2016 | 38,171 | 9.50 | 7.84 |
| 2017 | 39,876 | 9.99 | 8.84 |
| 2018 | 41,239 | 10.05 | 8.04 |
| 2019 | 42,649 | 9.49 | 9.55 |
| 2020 | 45,717 | 9.65 | 10.18 |
| 2021 | 48,045 | 10.35 | 10.78 |
| 2022 | 50,571 | 13.52 | 13.72 |
| 2023 | 53,601 | 11.58 | 10.60 |
| 2024 | 56,173 | 10.35 | 10.42 |
| Company near South Plains Electric Coop Inc on price | Home ¢ | Gap % to South Plains Electric Coop Inc | Accounts, South Plains Electric Coop Inc = 1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3. AP Holdings LLC | 9.21 | -11.0% | 1.16 |
| 4. Champion Energy Services | 9.98 | -3.6% | 3.05 |
| 5. Magic Valley Electric Coop Inc | 10.20 | -1.4% | 1.93 |
| 6. South Plains Electric Coop Inc (this company) | 10.35 | - | 1.00 |
| 7. Nueces Electric Cooperative | 10.68 | +3.2% | 0.70 |
| 8. Central Texas Elec Coop, Inc | 11.03 | +6.6% | 0.63 |
| 9. Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc | 11.26 | +8.8% | 1.17 |
| Class, South Plains Electric Coop Inc | Accounts | Of South Plains Electric Coop Inc accounts | Of MWh | kWh a year per account |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 56,173 | 74.5% | 41.2% | 12,842 |
| Commercial | 11,306 | 15.0% | 22.6% | 35,007 |
| Industrial and other | 7,922 | 10.51% | 36.2% | 80,076 |
| kWh | Share of a 1,070 kWh month | Cost a month at 10.35 ¢ | Cost a year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 250 | 23% | $25.87 | $310 |
| 500 | 47% | $51.74 | $621 |
| 750 | 70% | $77.61 | $931 |
| 1,000 | 93% | $103.48 | $1,242 |
| 1,500 | 140% | $155.23 | $1,863 |
| 2,000 | 187% | $206.97 | $2,484 |
18 Texas counties, region TRE:
Texas other states: 18 of 18 counties of South Plains Electric Coop Inc drawn
South Plains Electric Coop Inc: 18 counties listed by EIA-861, Census 2023 outlines.
CSV75,401 accounts in 2024: residential 56,173, commercial 11,306, industrial 7,922.
In 2024 homes paid 10.35 cents; against the Texas average that is -30.7%.
South Plains Electric Coop Inc has no reliability row for its 56,173 homes in EIA-861 2024, so no SAIDI or SAIFI is shown; the Texas median reporter is 136 min.
947 installations with 1.1 MW, of which residential installations number 940.
1,070 kWh at 10.35 cents comes to about $111, energy only.
Rank 6 of 71 in Texas on price, -30.7% against the state average; 5 charge less than 10.35 ¢.
75,401 accounts sit behind South Plains Electric Coop Inc, whose 2024 filing lacks no SAIDI/SAIFI row; the other 6 rows of the coverage table are on file.
Homes take 41.2% of 1,751,518 MWh, commercial accounts 22.6%, industrial and other 36.2%.
Home prices nearest to South Plains Electric Coop Inc at 10.35 ¢/kWh in 2024, among companies with a page here, any state.