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Austin Energy meters a customer's solar production, credits that production at the Value of Solar rate, and charges the customer for all energy the customer uses.
Austin EnergyValue of Solar RateChecked September 28, 2026. Knowledge base austin-energy-001.
Austin Energy says an unused solar bill credit carries over from month to month and cannot be transferred.
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Austin Energy says the solar bill credit applies only to electric charges, not to water or other city utility services.
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Austin Energy's Value of Solar FAQ says the next rate update is November 2026 and those values go through Austin City Council budget review.
Austin EnergyValue of Solar FAQsChecked September 28, 2026. Knowledge base austin-energy-004.
Austin Energy's 2026 Value of Solar update schedules implementation for November 2026.
Austin Energy2026 Value of Solar UpdateChecked September 28, 2026. Knowledge base austin-energy-005.
The Austin Energy 2026 Value of Solar update says new Value of Solar rates are effective November 1.
Austin Energy2026 Value of Solar UpdateChecked September 28, 2026. Knowledge base austin-energy-006.
Austin Energy's rate page says the Value of Solar rate shown there is effective March 1, 2023 and is subject to change.
Austin EnergyValue of Solar RateChecked September 28, 2026. Knowledge base austin-energy-007.
The governing body of a city-owned electric utility decides when or if that utility will offer customer choice.
Texas Legislative CouncilUtilities Code Chapter 40Checked September 28, 2026. Knowledge base statewide-muni-opt-001.
The 2024 EIA-861 sales file lists Austin Energy in Texas as municipal with balancing authority ERCO, Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc, service type bundled.
U.S. Energy Information AdministrationForm EIA-861 2024 final data filesChecked September 28, 2026. Knowledge base austin-energy-eia-sales-001.

The customer-count workbook behind the directory is Form EIA-861. Counts are not repeated on this page.

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