Residential electricity prices in Mercedes, TX in February 2025 averaged approximately 14.89 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 9% less than the national average rate of 16.44 ¢/kWh (February 2025). [1]
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See how electricity costs in Mercedes differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from January 2024 to January 2025 - residential electricity prices in Mercedes increased approximately 2%, from 14.36 ¢/kWh to 14.68 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in Mercedes in February 2025 averaged 14.15 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 9% more than the national average rate of 12.94 $/Mcf (February 2025). [2]
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See the chart below to see a comparison of Mercedes natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare Mercedes natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Mercedes (Texas) increased approximately 13%, from 12.10 $/Mcf (January 2024) to 13.65 $/Mcf (January 2025). [2]
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The city of Mercedes (Texas) has an average annual solar radiation value of 5.66 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Mercedes 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 Mercedes solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Mercedes 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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The city of Mercedes, TX in Hidalgo County has an approximate population of 15,570. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in Mercedes, TX, or for other information related to utilities in Mercedes, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Approximately 13 percent of total U.S. residential electricity consumption in 2011 was for lighting.
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