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Public power utilities in Texas

77 public power utilities in Texas, 8th among the states. Electric utilities owned by a city, public power district, state or federal agency, as reported to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Cooperatives and investor-owned utilities are not included.

Public power utilityRetail electric customers
City of San Antonio962,272
Austin Energy562,004
City of Garland76,337
City of Bryan68,685
City of Denton66,609
City of New Braunfels60,463
Brownsville Public Utilities Board54,712
City of College Station47,049
City of Georgetown33,066
City of San Marcos26,024
Kerrville Public Utility Board24,387
City of Floresville17,915
City of Greenville17,439
Weatherford Mun Utility System16,967
City of Seguin9,970
City of Brenham7,442
City of Boerne6,542
City of Lockhart6,177
City of Fredericksburg5,954
City of Lubbock5,614
City of Jasper5,273
City of Lampasas4,699
City of Robstown4,530
City of Brownfield4,149
City of Cuero3,795
City of Granbury3,652
City of Liberty3,629
City of Burnet3,361
City of Livingston3,350
City of La Grange3,197
City of Bowie3,165
City of Yoakum3,078
City of Hondo3,068
City of Brady3,028
City of Gonzales2,996
City of Bastrop2,943
City of Luling2,883
City of Giddings2,856
City of Hempstead2,698
City of Sanger2,621
City of Bellville2,617
City of Hearne2,493
City of Coleman2,431
City of Seymour2,369
City of Bridgeport2,344
City of Smithville2,330
City of Whitesboro2,298
City of Caldwell2,227
City of Llano2,075
City of San Saba1,900
City of Schulenburg1,895
City of Castroville1,712
City of Tulia1,703
City of Hallettsville1,649
City of Farmersville1,593
City of Mason1,477
City of Goldthwaite1,334
City of Shiner1,237
City of Floydada1,223
City of Weimar1,207
City of Electra1,201
City of Flatonia1,163
City of San Augustine1,074
Kirbyville Light & Power Co1,060
City of Newton1,045
City of Hemphill784
City of Bartlett686
City of Timpson672
City of Lexington659
City of Moulton625
City of Goldsmith222
Texas A&M, Utilities & Energy Services43
City of WaelderNot published
Guadalupe Blanco River AuthorityNot published
Lower Colorado River AuthorityNot published
Sam Rayburn Municipal Pwr AgnyNot published
Toledo Bend Project Joint OperNot published

Largest first by retail electric customers, as each employer reports it to its federal registry.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Annual Electric Power Industry Report (Form EIA-861), 2024 final data. Data captured October 2, 2026.

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