Texas
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in University Park
January
$201February
$117March
$107April
$116May
$161June
$230July
$245August
$247highestSeptember
$227October
$138November
$106lowestDecember
$130Carbon Emissions
912 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,134 kWh
University Park's energy comes from Natural Gas, Wind, Coal, Solar, and Nuclear. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 58% of University Park's energy. Wind is the second largest source, making up 15%. Coal provides 13% of the energy in University Park. Solar provides 8% of the energy in University Park. Nuclear provides 6% of the energy in University Park.
58%
Natural Gas
15%
Wind
13%
Coal
8%
Solar
6%
Nuclear
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
652 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$16,600
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
9 years
Payback period
| incentive | savings | utility | |
| Central Air Conditioning - Single Package | Varies | CenterPoint Energy | See Details |
| Smart Thermostats | Varies | CenterPoint Energy | See Details |
| Clothes Dryers | $50 | CenterPoint Energy | See Details |
| Smart Thermostats | $75 | CenterPoint Energy | See Details |
| Central Air Conditioning - Split Systems | Varies | CenterPoint Energy | See Details |
| Room Air Conditioning (purchase) | $12- $14 /Unit | CenterPoint Energy | See Details |
| Clothes Washers | Varies | CenterPoint Energy | See Details |
| Air-Source Heat Pump - Single Package | Varies | CenterPoint Energy | See Details |
| Air-Source Heat Pump - Split Systems | Varies | CenterPoint Energy | See Details |
There are a variety of electricity plans available to residents of University Park. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:
CenterPoint has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential (by Green Mountain Energy Company) | Fixed | 14¢ |
Oncor has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential (by Green Mountain Energy Company) | Fixed | 13¢ |
Rates are based on an estimated usage of 1,134 kWh per month.Update usage.
| Provider | Plan | Rate Per kWh | Plan Length | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier | Frontier Budget Saver 12 cheapestcheapest 12 months | 14.41¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
| OhmConnect Energy | TexasConnect 12 demand response | 14.46¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
| OhmConnect Energy | TexasConnect 24 demand responsecheapest 13+ months | 14.48¢ | 24 months | Choose Plan | |
| OhmConnect Energy | TexasConnect 36 demand response | 14.48¢ | 36 months | Choose Plan | |
| OhmConnect Energy | Half-price Nights 12 demand response | 14.55¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
Rates are based on an estimated usage of 1,134 kWh per month.Update usage.
| Provider | Plan | Rate Per kWh | Plan Length | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OhmConnect Energy | TexasConnect 12 demand responsecheapestcheapest 12 months | 13.72¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
| OhmConnect Energy | TexasConnect 24 demand responsecheapest 13+ months | 13.76¢ | 24 months | Choose Plan | |
| OhmConnect Energy | TexasConnect 36 demand response | 13.78¢ | 36 months | Choose Plan | |
| OhmConnect Energy | PoolConnect 12 demand response | 13.81¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
| Frontier | Frontier Budget Saver 12 | 13.9¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
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