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Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc: rates, outages and net metering
Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc is an cooperative utility serving 88,305 customer accounts in Texas; 79,954 of them are residential. Its home price sits 24.6% under the Texas average and ranks 9 of 71 among larger utilities.
Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc: 1,268 kWh a month costs roughly $143 in energy at 11.26 ¢/kWh, -24.6% on the Texas average of 14.94 ¢.
Its home price sits 24.6% under the Texas average and ranks 9 of 71 among larger utilities.
Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc on price: 24.6% under Texas
Home price against Texas
-24.6%place 9 of 71, cheapest first
Home price is where Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc departs furthest from the Texas pattern: 11.26 ¢ against a state average of 14.94 ¢, place 9 of 71 among Texas utilities with 20,000+ homes. The cheapest of those is Ironhorse Power Services LLC at 8.27 ¢ (-2.99 ¢ from here), the most expensive Rhythm Ops LLC at 24.62 ¢ (+13.36 ¢).
A home using 1,268 kWh a month pays about $143 in energy here; at the Texas average the same use would cost $189, a difference of -$47 a month.
How it compares
Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc
Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc, 2024
Home
Business
Bill
SAIDI
Trinity Valley Elec Coop IncLowest in this table
11.26 ¢/kWh
10.97 ¢/kWh
$143at 1,268 kWh
267 minSAIDI
Texas average against this company, which is 9 of 71 on price
Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc: +8.8% on 2024 for homes, Texas +3.5%.
Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc home price, 2025
12.24 ¢/kWh+8.8% on 2024, early release
Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc SAIDI, 2025
142 min-47% on 2024, early release
Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc against Texas, 2025
+5.2 pointsTrinity Valley Elec Coop Inc +8.8%, Texas +3.5%, price in Texas 15.47 ¢
Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc: 12.24 ¢/kWh in the 2025 early release, +8.8% from 11.26 ¢; Texas as a whole went +3.5%, so Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc ran ahead of it by 5.2 points. Its SAIDI is 142 minutes against 267 in 2024.
Carbon context
Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc serves 79,954 homes in Texas. At 1,268 kWh a month that is about 442 kg of CO₂, or 5,303 kg a year, at the Texas plant rate, state generation and not this utility: Texas generation mix.
Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc charts
Residential price since 2015: 11.26 ¢ in 2024
11.74 ¢ in 2015, 11.26 ¢ in 2024 (-4.1%); Texas 11.56 to 14.94 ¢.
Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc residential price 2015-2024, 2015 to 2024: 10 rows
From 11.74 ¢ in 2015 to 11.26 ¢ in 2024, a move of -4.1%: Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc lagged its state (+29.2%) by 33.3 points, and -34.3 points against the U.S. Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc's sharpest move came in 2022, +25.8%. The high is 14.14 ¢ (2022) and the low 11.12 ¢ (2019). 2024: +0.9% here, +3.3% for the Texas average. SAIDI at Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc (major events excluded) fell from 349 minutes in 2015 to 267 in 2024, -23%; best year 2018 at 130. Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc filed SAIDI under the national median in 0 of 10 years; its 2024 figure was 267 minutes, +168 from that year's median. 2021: 1079 minutes with major events, 211 without, the widest gap of any year. Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc has 8 cheaper and 62 higher-priced Texas peers among 71 with 20,000+ homes. Next cheaper, Central Texas Elec Coop, Inc, bills 11.03 ¢ (-0.23). Next higher-priced, City of Bryan, bills 11.38 ¢ (+0.12).
A trade-off shows up. Customers pay 24.6% less than the Texas average, yet the 267-minute outage clock runs 2.7x the national median.
Home accounts at Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc went from 60,874 in 2015 to 79,954 in 2024, +31.3%. Business customers paid 0.97 times the home price in 2024 (10.97 against 11.26 ¢); the ratio was 0.95 in 2015. SAIFI went from 3.39 in 2015 to 2.46 in 2024, between 1.60 and 3.39.
Outages and home price of Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc (EIA utility 18976), 2013 to 2024
Yearly SAIDI at Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc: 191 minutes in 2014, 267 in 2024, a rise of 40%. Its best year was 2018 (130 min), its worst 2015 (349 min), across 11 filed years. Against a Texas median of 132 minutes in 2024, Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc was above the middle.
Corrected for inflation, a Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc home paid 11.55 ¢/kWh in 2024 against 15.82 ¢ in 2013, −27.0%; the bill itself went 11.45 ¢ to 11.26 ¢ (−1.6%). A home using 1,000 kWh a month paid $1,898 for the year at the 2013 real price and $1,387 at the 2024 price. Place on home price: 97th cheapest of 142 in 2013, 22nd of 134 in 2024 among Texas utilities with 1,000+ homes.
Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc outage minutes a customer, 2014 to 2024: 267 in 2024
Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc at 267 min in 2024 and the Texas median at 132.
Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc home price since 2013: −27.0% after inflation
Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc: 11.55 ¢ in 2025 dollars (solid) and 11.26 ¢ as billed (dashed) in 2024.
Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc, EIA utility 18976, year by year among Texas utilities
Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc 2013-2024: 12 rows
Year, Trinity Valley Ele
¢ billed
¢ in 2025 $
Price place, Trinity Valley
SAIDI min
SAIFI
SAIDI place, Trinity Valley
Texas median SAIDI
2013
11.45
15.82
97 of 142
–
–
–
–
2014
11.54
15.69
78 of 141
191
2.09
22 of 26
99
2015
11.74
15.94
90 of 138
349
3.39
28 of 33
146
2016
11.96
16.04
107 of 144
181
2.00
27 of 37
131
2017
12.04
15.82
113 of 149
219
2.33
29 of 38
112
2018
11.48
14.72
100 of 150
130
1.77
24 of 39
99
2019
11.12
14.00
97 of 180
151
1.60
25 of 40
107
2020
11.23
13.98
81 of 137
140
2.26
27 of 41
99
2021
11.24
13.35
62 of 139
211
2.31
27 of 39
148
2022
14.14
15.55
92 of 136
210
2.50
30 of 42
108
2023
11.15
11.79
23 of 132
189
2.35
28 of 43
136
2024
11.26
11.55
22 of 134
267
2.46
34 of 43
132
Trinity Valley Elec Coop, EIA utility 18976: EIA-861, CPI-U.
How many customers does Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc serve in Texas?
88,305 accounts in 2024: residential 79,954, commercial 8,341, industrial 10.
What is the average residential rate of Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc?
In 2024 homes paid 11.26 cents; against the Texas average that is -24.6%.
How reliable is Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc by SAIDI and SAIFI?
SAIDI 267.3 min and SAIFI 2.46 a year, major events excluded; ratio to the national median 2.69, CAIDI 109 min.
How much solar net metering is on the Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc grid?
1,764 installations with 14.4 MW, of which residential installations number 1,748.
What is the monthly bill at Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc for average use?
1,268 kWh at 11.26 cents comes to about $143, energy only.
How does Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc rank on price within Texas?
Rank 9 of 71 in Texas on price, -24.6% against the state average; 8 charge less than 11.26 ¢.
What share of Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc sales do homes buy?
Homes take 79.2% of 1,535,799 MWh, commercial accounts 14.2%, industrial and other 6.5%; the 8,341 commercial accounts use 26,201 kWh each, 1.7 times a home.
At Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc, are smart meters in homes, with a TOU option?
78,231 of 78,319 home meters are AMI, 99.9%. Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc reports no home time-of-use rate; 14 of 39 Texas filers do.
Has Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc moved up the Texas price list since 2015?
36th cheapest of 54 in 2015, 9th of 71 in 2024; its price rose -4.1% while Texas rose 29.2%.
Where does Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc stand among 13 peers?
Place 2 of 14 on home price at 11.26 ¢ (Texas cooperatives); median 12.40 ¢, cheapest member 11.03 ¢.
Did Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc cut or raise its 2025 home price?
12.24 cents per kWh, +8.8% on the 11.26 of 2024 (EIA early release for 2025).
Utilities with a similar home price
Home prices nearest to Trinity Valley Elec Coop Inc at 11.26 ¢/kWh in 2024, among companies with a page here, any state.