Submetering in Texas
Last reviewed by NES Editorial · September 2026
The PUCT sets the billing rules in Texas, and NES handles the registration and compliance. See the cities we serve.
Submetering pays for itself at most Texas properties. Residents are billed for what their unit uses, consumption drops, and the owner stops absorbing the master-meter bill. The PUCT sets the billing rules, and NES handles the registration and compliance. NES has done the installs, daily reads, and resident billing in-house since 1968.
From an NES case study at a 337-unit apartment community once about half of residents were submetered. Results vary by property.
Local submetering guides in Texas
NES serves communities across Texas. These areas have a local guide to start with.
Properties NES submeters in Texas
- Apartment communities
- Condominiums
- Townhomes
- Mobile home parks
- Student housing
Submetering in Texas
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