Victoria Electric Coop, Inc
Cooperative electric utility · Texas · #611 of 3,199 U.S. utilities by customers · EIA utility #19806
Victoria Electric Coop, Inc is a cooperative electric utility serving 25,198 customers in Texas. In 2025 it sold 641 gigawatt-hours of electricity for $69.20M in revenue, an average realized rate of 10.80¢ per kWh across all customer classes and 12.40¢ per kWh for residential customers. Its reported service territory covers 6 counties. EIA records its activities as: distribution.
Customers, sales and rates by customer class (2025)
| Class | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Avg realized rate | Share of sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 21,716 | 336 | $41.71M | 12.40¢ | |
| Commercial | 3,092 | 52.7 | $6.58M | 12.48¢ | |
| Industrial | 390 | 252 | $20.91M | 8.30¢ | |
| Total | 25,198 | 641 | $69.20M | 10.80¢ |
Average realized rate = revenue divided by sales as reported on EIA Form 861. It blends fixed charges, demand charges and riders into one per-kWh figure; it is not the utility's tariff rate. Estimated residential bill assumes the average residential customer's actual 2025 usage (1,290 kWh/month).
Five-year trend
| Year | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 24,000 | 589 | $58.27M | 11.35¢ |
| 2022 | 24,369 | 621 | $67.36M | 12.22¢ |
| 2023 | 24,685 | 624 | $67.80M | 12.52¢ |
| 2024 | 24,936 | 625 | $64.82M | 12.13¢ |
| 2025 | 25,198 | 641 | $69.20M | 12.40¢ |
Reliability (2025)
Average outage time (SAIDI): 253 minutes per customer per year
Average outages (SAIFI): 2.20 per customer
Average restoration time (CAIDI): 115 minutes
As reported for Texas under the IEEE standard, with major event days included where the standard reports them. Lower is better; see the reliability rankings.
Energy supply (2025)
Net generation: 0.0 GWh
Wholesale power purchased: 670 GWh
Winter peak demand: 172 MW
Energy losses: 4.4% of energy handled
Meters & rooftop solar (2025)
Smart (AMI) meters: 99.9% of 25,115 meters
Customer-sited generation (net metering): 145 installations, 1.7 MW of capacity
Counties served
Calhoun, TXDeWitt, TXGoliad, TXJackson, TXRefugio, TXVictoria, TX
Other large utilities in Texas
- TXU Energy Retail Co, LLC - 1,867,539 customers, residential 19.36¢
- Reliant Energy Retail Services - 1,646,366 customers, residential 18.38¢
- City of San Antonio - (TX) - 986,641 customers, residential 12.40¢
- Austin Energy - 577,889 customers, residential 13.14¢
- Entergy Texas Inc. - 531,824 customers, residential 13.89¢
- Pedernales Electric Coop, Inc - 474,954 customers, residential 12.75¢
- Just Energy - 474,201 customers, residential 16.82¢
- El Paso Electric Co - 470,748 customers, residential 13.01¢
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 2025 (filed by the utility; figures as published). Utility #19806 in the EIA frame.