Residential electricity prices in 78766 in January 2024 averaged approximately 14.25 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 11% less than the national average rate of 16.10 ¢/kWh (January 2024). [1]
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See how electricity costs in 78766 differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from December 2022 to December 2023 - residential electricity prices in 78766 increased approximately 1%, from 14.49 ¢/kWh to 14.58 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in 78766 in January 2024 averaged 12.39 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 5% more than the national average rate of 11.82 $/Mcf (January 2024). [2]
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See the chart below to see a comparison of Austin natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare 78766 (Austin, TX) natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Austin (Texas) decreased approximately 5%, from 15.73 $/Mcf (December 2022) to 15.01 $/Mcf (December 2023). [2]
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The ZIP code of 78766 (Austin, TX) has an average annual solar radiation value of 5.49 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Austin values to both low and high values in the U.S. overall: [3]
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See the chart below for a comparison of Austin solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Austin levels against both 1) low average solar radition levels (WA) and also 2) high average solar radiation levels (NV). [3]
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The ZIP code 78766 is associated with the city of Austin, TX in Travis County. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in 78766, or for other information related to utilities in Texas, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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