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Texas Business Electricity by Industry

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Restaurants & Food Service
5,000–35,000 kWh/mo typical
Restaurants are among the most electricity-intensive small businesses in Texas, with commercial kitchens, refrigeration, HVAC, and lighting all running simultaneously during service hours.
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Retail & Shopping Centers
8,000–90,000 kWh/mo typical
Retail businesses and shopping centers carry significant lighting, HVAC, and refrigeration loads that run during extended operating hours, making electricity one of the top three controllable occupancy costs.
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Professional Offices
5,000–60,000 kWh/mo typical
Professional office buildings in Texas are driven primarily by HVAC and lighting loads, with electricity costs escalating sharply in summer months when cooling demand peaks during business hours.
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Warehouses & Distribution
15,000–100,000 kWh/mo typical
Warehouses and distribution centers are high-square-footage operations where lighting, dock doors, refrigeration (for cold storage), and conveyor systems create substantial and often predictable electricity loads.
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Churches & Houses of Worship
2,000–20,000 kWh/mo typical
Churches and houses of worship have a uniquely 'peaky' electricity profile — very low usage Monday through Saturday, then high HVAC and lighting demand concentrated in a few weekend hours.
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Healthcare & Medical Clinics
8,000–50,000 kWh/mo typical
Medical clinics, dental offices, and outpatient healthcare facilities carry critical-load requirements and extended operating hours that make electricity reliability and cost stability equally important.
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Light Manufacturing
20,000–100,000 kWh/mo typical
Light manufacturing operations in Texas run machinery, compressed air systems, and process heating and cooling that create large, often predictable electricity loads where small per-kWh savings translate to significant annual cost reductions.
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Auto Dealerships
12,000–55,000 kWh/mo typical
Auto dealerships combine showroom lighting, service bays, car wash facilities, and extended evening hours into a mixed-load electricity profile that is larger than most retail businesses of equivalent square footage.
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Hotels & Hospitality
30,000–100,000 kWh/mo typical
Hotels are among the largest commercial electricity consumers per square foot in Texas, with 24/7 HVAC, pool heating, guest room loads, laundry, kitchen, and common-area lighting all running simultaneously.
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Gyms & Fitness Centers
8,000–45,000 kWh/mo typical
Gyms and fitness centers run high-wattage HVAC systems, equipment charging, locker room water heating, and extensive lighting across long daily operating windows, making electricity a major fixed operating cost.
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Salons & Beauty Services
2,000–12,000 kWh/mo typical
Hair salons, nail salons, and beauty spas use high-wattage styling equipment, UV nail lamps, and HVAC continuously during operating hours, with electricity as a predictable and manageable operating cost.
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Car Washes
10,000–50,000 kWh/mo typical
Car washes are high-intensity operations with electric motors, water heating, vacuum stations, and lighting running continuously, creating demand charges that can rival businesses ten times their footprint.
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