Kilowatt Atlas

Electric cooperative

Wood County Electric Cooperative Rates and Average Bill

Average rate and bill, service area, reliability and rate options for this utility, taken from its 2025 filing with the EIA.

Reviewed Data: EIA Form EIA-861, released October 7, 2026

Independent profile. Kilowatt Atlas is not affiliated with Wood County Electric Cooperative, does not use its logo or branding and cannot take payments, start service or look up accounts. Figures come from public federal data for 2025.

Residential customers

36 thousand

36,173 homes

Average price

12.83 cents

Texas average 15.40

Average bill

$142.72

Per month at 1,112 kWh

Price rank

27 of 64

Lowest to highest in Texas

Wood County Electric Cooperative rates and average bill

Wood County Electric Cooperative reported 36,173 residential customers on bundled service in 2025, using 1,112 kWh a month on average at 12.83 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, Wood County Electric Cooperative ranks 27 from the lowest price.

Wood County Electric Cooperative compared with Texas and the United States
AverageCents per kWhkWh per monthMonthly bill
Wood County Electric Cooperative12.831,112$142.72
Texas (all utilities)15.401,110$170.95
United States17.23874$150.68

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.

Service area

EIA lists the counties where Wood County Electric Cooperative has distribution equipment. That covers 9 counties in Texas. A county can be served by more than one utility, so confirm your address with the utility or your bill.

Texas (9 counties)

Camp, Franklin, Hopkins, Rains, Smith, Titus, Upshur, Van Zandt, Wood

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Reliability

For 2025, Wood County Electric Cooperative reported an average of 576 minutes without power per customer and 1.30 interruptions per customer, with major event days left out. The typical interruption lasted about 443 minutes. For comparison, the median state averaged 127 minutes of outage per customer.

Wood County Electric Cooperative had about 449 more minutes of outage per customer than the median state. The Texas figure across its utilities was 158 minutes. One interruption lasting 443 minutes and 1.30 interruptions a year per customer add up to the 576 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.

Rate options and rooftop solar

  • Time-of-use pricing. Wood County Electric Cooperative does not report a residential time-of-use program in its 2025 EIA filing. Ask the utility, because programs change. How time-of-use rates work.
  • Rooftop solar and net metering. EIA does not show residential net-metered solar for Wood County Electric Cooperative in 2025. How net metering works.

Who owns and regulates it

Owned by the members it serves. An elected board sets the rates, and members may receive capital credits when the co-op has margins to return.

For questions about state consumer protections, see the Public Utility Commission of Texas.

Wood County Electric Cooperative is an electric cooperative based in Texas.

Wood County Electric Cooperative compared with Texas

Of the 82 utilities listed for Texas, Wood County Electric Cooperative is the 35th largest by homes, at roughly 0.28% of the state total. Its price of 12.83 cents per kWh is 0.51 cents below the median of 56 other cooperatives in Texas (13.34 cents). Wood County Electric Cooperative lists distribution equipment in 9 counties, so check your county and your bill before you assume it serves you.

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.

Other Texas utilities

Utilities in Texas close in size to Wood County Electric Cooperative
UtilityTypeHomesCents per kWh
Wood County Electric CooperativeCooperative36,17312.83
Central Texas Electric CooperativeCooperative40,30512.17
Mid-South Electric Cooperative AssociationCooperative37,25115.37
Bandera Electric CooperativeCooperative35,90612.77
Bowie-Cass Electric CooperativeCooperative34,72713.35
San Bernard Electric CooperativeCooperative32,55714.11

See every one on the electric companies in Texas page.

Official site and where to get help

Kilowatt Atlas is not Wood County Electric Cooperative and does not take payments, start service or manage accounts. To pay a bill, report an outage or start service, use the website, app or phone number printed on your bill. Be careful with search ads and lookalike sites that offer to pay your bill for a fee.

Wood County Electric Cooperative questions

What is the average residential electric rate for Wood County Electric Cooperative?

Wood County Electric Cooperative residential customers on bundled service paid an average of 12.83 cents per kWh in 2025, with average use of 1,112 kWh a month and an average bill of $142.72 (EIA Form EIA-861). The Texas average was 15.40 cents.

How many customers does Wood County Electric Cooperative have?

EIA reports about 36,173 residential customers for Wood County Electric Cooperative in 2025.

Who regulates Wood County Electric Cooperative?

Owned by the members it serves. An elected board sets the rates, and members may receive capital credits when the co-op has margins to return. See the regulator for Texas on the Texas state page.

How reliable is Wood County Electric Cooperative?

For 2025, Wood County Electric Cooperative reported an average of 576 minutes of outage per customer and 1.30 interruptions per customer, excluding major event days (IEEE 1366). Utilities measure outages in slightly different ways, so compare with care.

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