Denton County Elec Coop, Inc bill decoder
Denton County sells under this tariff at 13.39¢ per kWh all-in, -2.08¢ against the Texas average of 15.47¢. The $15.00 fixed charge is 11% of the bill.
Denton County at 1,000 kWh, line by line
Denton County bills $15.00 a month, 11% of the $133.93 total at 1,000 kWh. Energy is 11.893¢ for every kWh, so each extra 100 kWh adds $11.89.
Denton County: what the tariff charges
| Line | Charged | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Customer charge | Fixed, once a month | $15.00 |
| Energy | Every kWh | 11.893¢ per kWh |
Denton County at 500, 1,000 and 2,000 kWh
| kWh | Total | ¢/kWh | Fixed | Energy | TX avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 | $74.47 | 14.89 | $15.00 | $59.47 | $77.35 |
| 1,000 | $133.93 | 13.39 | $15.00 | $118.93 | $154.70 |
| 1,208 (average home) | $158.67 | 13.13 | $15.00 | $143.67 | $186.88 |
| 2,000 | $252.86 | 12.64 | $15.00 | $237.86 | $309.40 |
How the Denton County total climbs
$44.73 at 250 kWh becomes $371.79 at 3,000 kWh, 8.3 times the bill for 12 times the power.
Denton County total in dollars, by kWh
- 45250
- 74500
- 104750
- 1341,000
- 1931,500
- 2532,000
- 3723,000
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Denton County: tariff against EIA
EIA-861 puts the 2024 home price at 13.77¢ for Denton County, across 298,734 home accounts using 1,208 kWh a month. The tariff gives 13.13¢ ($158.66). The +0.64¢ gap, about $7.73 a month, is riders, other plans and rate changes.
Other Denton County residential plans
3 more Denton County plans fit the model; the decoder prices each.
| Plan | Since | Type | 1,000 kWh | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential Summer Savings | 2025-10-31 | time of use | $124.97 | $15.00 |
| Residential Solar Savings | 2025-10-31 | flat | $135.86 | $15.00 |
| Public Buildings Rate (Under 35 kW) | 2025-10-31 | flat | $136.72 | $25.00 |
Denton County: sources and limits
- Tariff: Residential, effective 2025-10-31, record 699de87a75dbaf9809088f1d, updated 2026-02-24; decode_tariffs.csv.
- Tariff sheet cited by the record: https://d3opzdukpbxlns.cloudfront.net/c3c69ae0-806b-4756-af76-f11a111610bb/fd84dadf7c424f9.
- Data: OpenEI URDB, EIA-861, EIA state data.
Denton County: taxes, riders and adjustments sit outside these rates.
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Questions
What is the monthly fixed charge at Denton County?
$15.00 a month however little you use. At 500 kWh the $74.47 total is 20% fixed.
How much is 1,000 kWh at Denton County?
$133.93: $15.00 fixed plus $118.93 energy, 13.39¢ per kWh. Taxes and riders come on top.
Why is my Denton County bill above the tariff?
EIA's 2024 home average for Denton County is 13.77¢. This tariff gives 13.13¢ at 1,208 kWh, +0.64¢ apart. Riders, fees and other plans fill the gap.
Does Denton County's price per kWh change with use?
No: 11.893¢ for every kWh. The all-in price falls from 14.9¢ at 500 kWh to 12.6¢ at 2,000 kWh only because the $15.00 fixed charge spreads.
When did the Denton County tariff start?
2025-10-31, which is 6 months before our April 2026 snapshot. Look for newer rates on the Denton County site.
What does an average Denton County home use?
1,208 kWh a month in 2024 (EIA-861), which costs $158.66 on this tariff.