Texas
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Plains
January
$248highestFebruary
$148March
$135April
$129lowestMay
$129lowestJune
$156July
$158August
$171September
$134October
$134November
$144December
$165Carbon Emissions
766 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,032 kWh
Plains's energy comes from Natural Gas, Wind, Coal, Nuclear, and Solar. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 48% of Plains's energy. Wind is the second largest source, making up 24%. Coal provides 12% of the energy in Plains. Nuclear provides 8% of the energy in Plains. Solar provides 8% of the energy in Plains.
48%
Natural Gas
24%
Wind
12%
Coal
8%
Nuclear
8%
Solar
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
0 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$9,887
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
8 years
Payback period
There are a variety of electricity plans available to residents of Plains. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:
Lea County Electric Coop, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Cottin Gin Service | Fixed | 8¢ |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 9¢ to 50¢ |
| Residential Service EV Charging | Fixed | 6¢ to 50¢ |
| Small Irrigation Service | Fixed | 7¢ |
| Large Irrigation Service | Fixed | 6¢ |
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