{"id":183531,"date":"2026-02-27T21:19:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T21:19:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/183531\/"},"modified":"2026-02-27T21:19:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T21:19:07","slug":"el-paso-electric-refunds-texas-customers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/183531\/","title":{"rendered":"El Paso Electric refunds Texas customers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) &#8212; El Paso Electric (EPE) will issue a refund to Texas customers through fuel charge with an automatic bill credit that will appear over the March, April and May 2026 billing cycles. <\/p>\n<p>The interim amount refunded is $40 million in total. The refund will be reflected as a line-item credit on eligible customers&#8217; bills. No action is required as the credits will be applied automatically. <\/p>\n<p>According to El Paso Electric, the credit amounts vary by customer usage and rate classes. For a typical residential customer EPE estimates an average credit of about $16.14 in March and April and about $31.44 in May depending on seasonal average. <\/p>\n<p>BE PART OF THE CONVERSATION<\/p>\n<p>KVIA ABC 7 is committed to providing a forum for civil and constructive conversation.<\/p>\n<p>Please keep your comments respectful and relevant. You can review our Community Guidelines by <a href=\"https:\/\/kvia.com\/station\/2022\/07\/15\/community-guidelines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">clicking here <\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you would like to share a story idea, please submit it <a href=\"https:\/\/kvia.com\/share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) &#8212; El Paso Electric (EPE) will issue a refund to Texas customers through fuel&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":159162,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":["post-183531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=183531"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183531\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/159162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}