EYEBISSCheck a bill

Texas electricity definition

500 kWh

One of the standardized monthly usage levels used in Texas EFL price disclosures.

What it means

The 500 kWh price is a reference calculation for that usage level. It is not a general low-usage price guarantee and does not replace the plan formula.

Eyebiss interpretation

How the decision system uses this concept

Eyebiss uses the anchor to validate represented plan mechanics, not to forecast every 500 kWh bill.

Claim provenance: OFFICIAL_SOURCE

Commonly confused with

  • expected apartment bill

Related concepts

1,000 kWhOne of the standardized monthly usage levels used in Texas EFL price disclosures.2,000 kWhOne of the standardized monthly usage levels used in Texas EFL price disclosures.Electricity Facts LabelA standardized disclosure that summarizes a retail electricity product's price, contract terms, sources, and environmental information.Usage levelThe amount of electricity used during a defined period, usually measured in kWh.

Sources

  1. PUCT Substantive Rule 25.475: General Retail Electric Provider Requirements and Information DisclosuresPublic Utility Commission of Texas

    The contract documents include the TOS, EFL, and YRAC. The rule defines fixed-rate and variable-price products. The EFL uses standardized price disclosures, including specified usage levels. Contract-expiration notices must describe termination penalties and applicable timing.

    Retrieved 2026-08-21 · Texas · primary source · freshness highConsumers should verify the current rule and their own TOS, EFL, YRAC, and expiration notice before acting.