Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative Rates and Average Bill

Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative reported 95,358 residential customers on bundled service in 2025, using 1,225 kWh a month on average at 11.83 cents per kWh. Bundled means the utility supplies the energy and delivers it, so the price covers both. Among the 64 Texas utilities with at least 10,000 bundled residential customers, Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative ranks 10 from the lowest price.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (final 2025 data), sales to ultimate customers. Price is revenue divided by sales and includes fixed charges.

EIA lists the counties where Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative has distribution equipment. That covers 13 counties in Texas. A county can be served by more than one utility, so confirm your address with the utility or your bill.

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For 2025, Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative reported an average of 120 minutes without power per customer and 1.70 interruptions per customer, with major event days left out. The typical interruption lasted about 70 minutes. For comparison, the median state averaged 127 minutes of outage per customer.

Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative sits close to the median state on outage minutes. The Texas figure across its utilities was 158 minutes. One interruption lasting 70 minutes and 1.70 interruptions a year per customer add up to the 120 minute total.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (final 2025 data), reliability schedule, measured under IEEE 1366. Utilities define events slightly differently, so compare with care.

• Time-of-use pricing. Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative reports a residential time-of-use pricing program in its 2025 EIA filing, with about 24 residential customers enrolled in dynamic pricing programs of all kinds. Ask the utility which rate schedules you qualify for. How time-of-use rates work.
• Rooftop solar and net metering. EIA shows 4,517 residential net-metered systems on the Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative grid in 2025, with 36.8 megawatts of capacity. How net metering works.

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Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative is an electric cooperative based in Texas.

Texas has 82 utilities with residential customers in the 2025 EIA data. Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative is 17th by size and serves about 0.75% of the state's homes. Its price of 11.83 cents per kWh is 1.51 cents below the median of 56 other cooperatives in Texas (13.34 cents). At $144.84 a month, an average Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative home pays about $313 a year less than the Texas average of $170.95, and uses 114 kWh a month more. Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative lists distribution equipment in 13 counties, so check your county and your bill before you assume it serves you. 4,517 of its residential customers use net metering, or 47.4 per 1,000 homes, against 10.9 for Texas as a whole.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (final 2025 data). Peers are other utilities of the same type in Texas with at least 1,000 residential customers and a reported price.

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