Brownsville, TX Utilities: Electricity, Gas & Solar
Electricity in Brownsville
^ Electricity prices in Brownsville, TX in November 2020 averaged 12.19 ¢/kWh, or about 9% less than the average U.S. price. [More]
Natural Gas in Brownsville
^ Natural gas prices in Brownsville, TX in November 2020 averaged 14.12 $/Mcf, or about 28% more than the average U.S. price. [More]
Solar Power in Brownsville
^ Average solar radiation in Brownsville is about 34% higher than average solar radiation in a low output area of the U.S. [More]
Utilities in Brownsville, TX
Electricity Prices in Brownsville, TX
Residential Electricity Rates in Brownsville
Residential electricity prices in Brownsville, TX in November 2020 averaged approximately 12.19 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 9% less than the national average rate of 13.35 ¢/kWh (November 2020). [1]
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Electricity Comparison: Brownsville vs. U.S.
See how electricity costs in Brownsville differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from November 2019 to November 2020 - residential electricity prices in Brownsville increased approximately 2%, from 11.99 ¢/kWh to 12.19 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Natural Gas Prices in Brownsville, TX
Residential Natural Gas Rates in Brownsville
Residential natural gas prices in Brownsville in November 2020 averaged 14.12 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 28% more than the national average rate of 11.07 $/Mcf (November 2020). [2]
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Natural Gas Comparison: Brownsville vs. U.S.
See the chart below to see a comparison of Brownsville natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare Brownsville natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Brownsville (Texas) increased approximately 42%, from 9.92 $/Mcf (November 2019) to 14.12 $/Mcf (November 2020). [2]
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Solar Power in Brownsville, TX
Solar Radiation Levels in Brownsville
The city of Brownsville (Texas) has an average annual solar radiation value of 5.01 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Brownsville values to both low and high values in the U.S. overall: [3]
Average monthly solar radition in Brownsville is 24% lower than an example high average monthly solar radiation in NV.
Average monthly solar radition in Brownsville is 34% higher than an example low average monthly solar radiation in WA.
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Solar Power Comparison: Brownsville vs. High vs. Low
See the chart below for a comparison of Brownsville solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Brownsville levels against both 1) low average solar radition levels (WA) and also 2) high average solar radiation levels (NV). [3]
→ k/m/d: kilowatt hours per square meter per day.
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Through the analysis of publicly available data filed by electricity suppliers, the CT OCC discovered that electricity customers overpaid by $58 million in 2015.
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More information about Brownsville
About Brownsville
The city of Brownsville, TX in Cameron County has an approximate population of 175,023. [4]
Brownsville, TX Utilities
To learn more about utility rates & usage in Brownsville, TX, or for other information related to utilities in Brownsville, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Did you know?
About 19 percent of total U.S. residential electricity usage in 2011 was for space cooling.