Nueces Electric Cooperative (NEC): delivery charges and the towns it serves
Nueces Electric Cooperative delivers electricity to 22,813 homes on the competitive market; you pick the retail provider, Nueces Electric Cooperative keeps the wires.
Last updated . Meter data as of October 5, 2026.
In short: ERCOT lists 22,813 active residential, 3,208 small business and 20 large business meters on Nueces Electric Cooperative’s system, across 32 ZIP codes (October 5, 2026). Outages: nueceselectric.org.
What does Nueces Electric Cooperative charge for delivery?
Power to Choose had too few listings tagged to this utility on Oct 19, 2026 to compute a median; check the utility’s own tariff for delivery charges.
Which towns have the most Nueces Electric Cooperative homes?
Postal cities by active residential meters on Nueces Electric Cooperative’s wires. Status is our estimate for the whole place; Not every address in these ZIP codes has retail choice; check your exact address.
| Town | Homes | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Corpus Christi | 4,048 | retail choice |
| Robstown | 3,787 | partial municipal |
| Orange Grove | 3,007 | retail choice |
| Alice | 2,426 | retail choice |
| San Diego | 1,712 | retail choice |
| Kingsville | 1,220 | retail choice |
| Bishop | 503 | retail choice |
| George West | 437 | retail choice |
| Freer | 255 | retail choice |
| Petronila | 165 | retail choice |
| Agua Dulce | 163 | retail choice |
| Benavides | 150 | retail choice |
| San Patricio | 139 | retail choice |
| Driscoll | 137 | retail choice |
| Premont | 6 | retail choice |
Counties
| County | Homes |
|---|---|
| Nueces | 9,743 |
| Jim Wells | 6,147 |
| Kleberg | 3,307 |
| Duval | 2,122 |
| Live Oak | 1,024 |
| Kenedy | 329 |
| McMullen | 137 |
| Nue | 4 |
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Sources
- ERCOT TDSP ESIID Extract (report 203): full extract as of Oct 5, 2026; daily files Oct 7-18, 2026
- PUCT Power to Choose residential offer export, Oct 19, 2026, 7:59 AM CT
- Nueces Electric Cooperative (NEC)
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