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Electric company in Galveston

Entergy Texas Inc. and other utilities serving Galveston County, with average home electricity prices.

Entergy Texas Inc.

Investor Owned · Full service

13.7¢ per kWh, residential average

457,369 customers statewide

Estimate a monthly bill

kWh

About $123 a month at Entergy Texas Inc.’s average of 13.7¢/kWh

Averages include fixed charges spread over usage; your bill depends on your rate plan, season and taxes.

Average residential electricity price (¢/kWh)
  • Entergy Texas Inc.13.7¢
  • Texas average14.9¢
  • US average15.5¢

Questions

Who provides electricity in Galveston?

Entergy Texas Inc. serves Galveston County. Which one serves your address depends on its service area; check with the utility before you move.

How much does electricity cost in Galveston?

Entergy Texas Inc. averaged 13.7¢ per kWh for residential customers in 2024 (Texas average 14.9¢, US 15.5¢). A home using 900 kWh a month would pay about $123.

How do I start electric service in Galveston?

Contact the utility serving your address with your move-in date; most let you start service online and may ask for a deposit or ID.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (2024). Utilities are listed for Galveston County; service areas follow utility boundaries, not city limits.

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