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Polk County, TX Energy
Electric utilities, power plants and charging stations in Polk County, Texas.
- Texas home electricity
- 15.88¢/kWh
- July 2026
- Texas regular gas
- $3.70/gal
- Week of 10/19/2026
- EV charging stations
- 4
- 14 ports
- Electric utilities
- 3
- Serving Polk County
Electric utilities serving Polk County
As reported to EIA for 2025. A utility may serve only part of the county. Customers and prices are for its whole Texas service area
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| Utility | Customers in state | Home price | Home bill |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Texas Inc.Investor Owned | 531,824 | 13.89¢/kWh | $172/mo |
| Sam Houston Electric Coop IncCooperative | 95,874 | 14.18¢/kWh | $168/mo |
| City of Livingston - (TX)Municipal | 3,402 | Not reported | Not reported |
EV charging in Polk County
4 public stations, DC fast first
- Livingston, TX - Tesla Supercharger
1155 E Church St, Livingston, TX 77351
8 DC fast · Tesla Supercharger · Tesla (NACS)
- Samhoustonec-93 Sheco-Public
1157 E Church St, Livingston, TX 77351
2 Level 2 · ChargePoint · J1772 (Level 2)
Alternative fuel stations
| Fuel | Stations |
|---|---|
| Ethanol (E85) | 2 |
| Propane (autogas) | 2 |
Power plants in Polk County
177 MW of operating capacity
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| Plant | Fuel | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Umbriel Solar | Solar | 150 MW |
| RC Thomas Hydroelectric Project | Hydroelectric | 26.7 MW |
Electricity rates and gas prices are state or regional averages. Utility service areas come from EIA Form 861 and are listed by county, so a utility listed here may not serve every address in the county.
Frequently asked questions
- What electric company serves Polk County?
- Entergy Texas Inc., Sam Houston Electric Coop Inc, City of Livingston - (TX) report serving Polk County to EIA. Check your bill or address with the utility to confirm which one serves you.
- How many EV charging stations are in Polk County?
- There are 4 public EV charging stations in Polk County with 14 ports, 1 of them with DC fast charging.
- Are there power plants in Polk County?
- Yes. Polk County has 2 operating power plants with 177 MW of capacity. The largest is Umbriel Solar (150 MW, solar).