AEP Texas Central
9.5¢/kWhAt 1,000 kWh · delivery included
SmartGreen 3
- Contract
- 3 months
- Cancellation fee
- none
- Renewable
- 100%
Texas electricity rates by city
October 2026 · 955 plans from 43 providers · checked October 22, 2026
13.2¢
Typical plan price per kWh in Texas, at 1,000 kWh a month.
8.6¢
Lowest price without bill-credit tricks.
15.9¢
What Texas homes paid on average, July 2026 (U.S. EIA).
Cheapest electricity plans in Texas today
The lowest fixed-rate price right now is 9.5¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh a month, for SmartGreen 3 from SmartEnergy in the AEP Texas Central area. Prices depend on who delivers power to your home, so here is the cheapest plan in each delivery area. We leave out plans with bill credits that only apply above a usage threshold, prepaid and time-of-use plans, because their advertised price is rarely what you pay.
AEP Texas North
9.6¢/kWhAt 1,000 kWh · delivery included
SmartGreen 3
- Contract
- 3 months
- Cancellation fee
- none
- Renewable
- 100%
Oncor
10.1¢/kWhAt 1,000 kWh · delivery included
SmartGreen 3
- Contract
- 3 months
- Cancellation fee
- none
- Renewable
- 100%
CenterPoint Energy
10.3¢/kWhAt 1,000 kWh · delivery included
SmartGreen 3
- Contract
- 3 months
- Cancellation fee
- none
- Renewable
- 100%
Lubbock Power & Light
11.0¢/kWhAt 1,000 kWh · delivery included
Companion Pro + Perks 3
- Contract
- 3 months
- Cancellation fee
- $150
- Renewable
- 30%
TNMP
11.4¢/kWhAt 1,000 kWh · delivery included
SmartGreen 3
- Contract
- 3 months
- Cancellation fee
- none
- Renewable
- 100%
The cheapest plans are often short contracts. When one ends, you move to the provider’s renewal price unless you switch again, so check the contract length. Source: Power to Choose, October 22, 2026. Prices include delivery charges, before taxes. Your city page lists every plan. How we compare plans
Plan prices depend on the company that delivers power to your city. Every city in the same delivery area sees the same plans. Need to avoid a deposit? See no deposit and prepaid plans. Pick your city:
CenterPoint Energy · typical 13.1¢ · 177 plans
Oncor · typical 13.3¢ · 173 plans
- Dallas
- Fort Worth
- Arlington
- Plano
- Irving
- Garland
- Frisco
- McKinney
- Grand Prairie
- Denton
- Killeen
- Mesquite
- Waco
- Midland
- Round Rock
- Lewisville
- Carrollton
- Odessa
- Richardson
- Tyler
- Allen
- Georgetown
- Wichita Falls
- Temple
- Mansfield
- Flower Mound
- North Richland Hills
- Pflugerville
- Rowlett
- Celina
- Wylie
- Little Elm
- Euless
- Burleson
- DeSoto
- Rockwall
- Sherman
- Grapevine
- Waxahachie
- Cedar Hill
- Bedford
- Midlothian
- The Colony
- Keller
- Hutto
- Prosper
- Haltom City
- Princeton
- Forney
- Coppell
- Weatherford
- Lancaster
- Copperas Cove
- Cleburne
- Hurst
- Duncanville
- Farmers Branch
- Greenville
- Anna
- Harker Heights
- Lufkin
- Sachse
- Nacogdoches
- Southlake
- Melissa
- Fate
- Royse City
- Balch Springs
- Denison
- Saginaw
- Belton
- Colleyville
- Ennis
- Corsicana
- University Park
- Corinth
- Paris
- Benbrook
- Terrell
- Manor
- Watauga
- Big Spring
- Stephenville
- Seagoville
- Murphy
- Crowley
- Red Oak
- Glenn Heights
AEP Texas North · typical 12.8¢ · 168 plans
AEP Texas Central · typical 12.0¢ · 167 plans
Lubbock Power & Light · typical 13.5¢ · 99 plans
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Cities without a choice of provider
A local utility sells and delivers power here, so there are no plans to compare.