Our Member Rates
PEC is dedicated to providing our members with the most reasonable electricity rates possible. Every month, we update your Power Cost Adjustment to reflect the cost of power incurred from our power suppliers. To determine your current Total Power Cost per kilowatt-hour (kWh) consumed, use our rate calculator.
Pedernales Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Summary of Rates
| Rates | Effective August 2009 |
| Base Power Cost (BPC) per kwh | | | Base Power Cost - Primary | $0.07064 | | Base Power Cost - Renewable | $0.07708 | | Base Power Cost - Secondary | $0.07208 | | Power Cost Adjustment (PCA) per kwh | Determined Monthly | | Total Power Cost (TPC) per kwh | BPC + PCA | |
| Residential and Farm/Ranch | | | Service Availability Charge | $22.50 | | Base Power Cost per kwh | $0.07208 | | Delivery Charge per kwh | $0.03212 | | Power Cost Adjustment per kwh | Determined Monthly | | Total Power Cost per kwh per Month | TPC | |
| Water Well (small scale agricultural) | | | Service Availability Charge | $19.50 | | Delivery Charge per kwh | $0.03212 | | Total Power Cost per kwh per Month | TPC | |
| Small Power | | | Service Availability Charge | $37.50 | | Delivery Charge per kwh | $0.02488 | | Total Power Cost per kwh per Month | TPC | |
| Area Lighting - Delivery Charge | | | 100 Watt Sodium - 45 kwh/Month | $8.15 | | 250 Watt Sodium - 110 kwh/Month | $16.30 | | 175 Watt MH - 78 kwh/Month | $8.15 | | 175 Watt MV - 75 kwh/Month | $8.15 | | Total Power Cost per kwh per Month | TPC | |
| Large Power | | | Service Availability Charge | $150.00 | | Capacity Delivery Charge per kw | | | - Secondary-Level Service | $4.00 | | - Primary-Level Service | $3.92 | | Delivery Charge per kwh | | | - Secondary-Level Service | $0.01048 | | - Primary-Level Service | $0.01027 | | Total Power Cost per kwh per Month | TPC | |
The PCA figures below will be reflected on bills rendered on or after May 1, 2013:
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Secondary Level Service (includes residential members and most businesses): $0.007 credit per kwh
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Primary Level Service (includes large power members receiving service at high voltages): $0.00686 credit per kwh
Our rate structure is designed to reflect clearly the Cooperative’s delivery and power supply costs. For more information, review our Tariff for Electric Service, as well as our Line-Extension Policy and Service Policy.
Making Environmentally Friendly Electricity Affordable
Members who choose to receive electricity from renewable sources now pay a premium of only $0.005 (one half of one cent) more per kwh than their regular energy charge. Members who operate small power-production equipment, such as solar panels, are eligible to apply for our interconnection.
Other Utilities' Rates
You can view the rates of other electric utilities in Texas by visiting the Public Utility Commission of Texas.