The four electric cooperatives that serve almost every rural Hill Country property + the major utility for San Antonio. Rebate programs, solar interconnect terms, off-grid hardware referrals all live here.
BEC serves the western Hill Country. Solar interconnect terms, rebate programs, and a member co-op structure that's often more flexible on off-grid hybrid setups.
banderaelectric.com →PEC is the largest member-owned electric coop in Texas. Covers the northern + eastern Hill Country. Strong solar program, EV rebates, and resilience-grant funding.
pec.coop →GVEC serves Comal, Guadalupe, Gonzales, and Wilson counties. Bulverde, Spring Branch, and New Braunfels properties typically fall here. Internet + power + propane services.
gvec.org →SA's municipal electric + gas utility. Largest public power utility in the country. Strong solar rebate program (~$5,000+), EV programs, and the FlexPath demand-response system.
cpsenergy.com →SA's water utility. WaterSaver landscape coupons (up to $600/season), bulk compost program, rain cistern rebates, and detailed conservation tools. Every Bexar County property owner uses them.
saws.org →Bexar County agricultural extension office. Free soil tests, plant diagnosis, pest ID, master gardener help-desk, and the gateway to the Texas A&M Soil Testing Lab.
bexar.agrilife.org →We'll review and reach out within one business week.