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In 2011, according to the EIA, Texas was about average (11.6 cents/kWh vs the national average of 11.54 cents/kWh):

Electricity prices in Texas are particularly sensitive to the price of natural gas, since that's a primary fuel source for generation. As natural gas prices have been fairly low this year, electricity prices have been similarly reasonable as well.

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