ELECTRICITY RATES IN EDINBURG
Edinburg Electricity Rates and Plans
Shop and compare energy plans from top electricity providers in Edinburg, Texas.
EDINBURG
ENERGY COMPANIES & RATES IN EDINBURG
Edinburg Electricity Guide
Edinburg electricity prices have decreased by 0.2¢ over the past 7 days for an average 1,000 kWh home. That’s about a $2/month decrease for the average family. We track 111 available plans in the South Texas service territory, with rates currently ranging from 6.9¢ to 21.57¢ per kWh. If you’re considering switching, declining rates may present a good opportunity.
7-DAY MARKET TRENDS
Electricity pricing trends in Edinburg
Track how electricity rates have changed over the past week.
Average Pricing for an Average Home (1000 kWh)
These rates are from the AEP Texas Central utility region, which Edinburg is geographically located in.
ENERGY RATES IN EDINBURG
Today’s lowest electricity rates in Edinburg
Edinburg residents benefit from Texas’s deregulated electricity market, allowing them to choose from multiple retail providers rather than accepting a monopoly rate. Currently, 111 plans are available with prices ranging from 6.9¢ to 21.57¢ per kWh. The market offers 105 fixed-rate plans and 109 renewable energy options, including 19 that are 100% green. Since 58% of Edinburg homes are single-family residences averaging 1,225 kWh monthly, most residents should compare plans at the 1,000 or 2,000 kWh usage tier to find accurate pricing for their consumption level.
Compare All PlansSEPTEMBER 08, 2026
TOP 6 LOWEST RATES IN EDINBURG
APGE
SimpleSaver 10
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
5%
4.7
APGE
SimpleSaver 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
5%
4.7
Frontier Utilities
Frontier Saver Plus 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
30%
4.7
Rhythm Energy
Rhythm Max Saver 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
100%
4.8
Energy Texas
The Lone Saver Plus 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
100%
4.6
Gexa Energy
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
100%
4.7
COMPARE ELECTRICITY PLANS
Compare electricity plans in Edinburg
Based on 78538 ZIP code. 111 plans available. Rates were updated at 07:34 AM CDT on September 08, 2026.
| Provider | Plan Details | Term | Monthly Bill | Rate per kWh | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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SimpleSaver 10 5%
4.7
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Fixed Rate 10 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$69.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
6.9¢
Price per kWh |
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SimpleSaver 12 5%
4.7
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$69.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
6.9¢
Price per kWh |
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|
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Frontier Saver Plus 12 30%
4.7
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$70.99
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.1¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
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Rhythm Max Saver 12 100%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$71.27
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.1¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
The Lone Saver Plus 12 100%
4.6
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$71.27
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.1¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12 100%
4.7
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$71.59
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.2¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
Bill Credit Bundle 12 20%
3.6
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$71.62
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.2¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
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Bill Credit Bundle 24 20%
3.6
|
Fixed Rate 24 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$71.62
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.2¢
Price per kWh |
|
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Bill Bonus 12 24%
4.0
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$71.62
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.2¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Gexa Saver Plus 12 30%
4.7
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$71.99
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.2¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
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Rhythm Max Saver 24 100%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 24 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$72.27
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.2¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
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SimpleSaver 24 5%
4.7
|
Fixed Rate 24 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$73.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.3¢
Price per kWh |
ELECTRICITY RATES BY HOUSING IN EDINBURG
Find the right plan for your home
Most Edinburg residents live in single-family homes averaging 2,261 sq ft with typical usage around 1,225 kWh monthly, where APGE's SimpleSaver 10 plan currently offers rates at 9.1¢/kWh (~$112/mo). About 27% of residents live in smaller apartments with average usage of 583 kWh monthly, where APGE's True Simple 10 plan runs 12.8¢/kWh (~$75/mo). Plan costs vary significantly by usage tier, so matching your home type to the right plan matters for accurate pricing.
Single-family homes
58% of homes in the city
Small apartments (2-9 units)
27% of homes in the city
Large apartments (10+ units)
9% of homes in the city
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates 2023, Table B25024 — Units in Structure. Edinburg, TX (38,107 total housing units). Energy estimates based on EIA Residential Energy Consumption Survey (RECS), West South Central region.
TYPES OF ENERGY PLANS
Electricity plan types available in Edinburg
Fixed-rate plans
Lock in your electricity rate for the contract term. Edinburg residents can choose from 105 fixed-rate plans, with rates starting at 6.9¢/kWh and averaging 14.51¢/kWh across available options.
Variable-rate plans
Month-to-month plans with rates that fluctuate based on market conditions. Currently, no variable-rate plans are available in Edinburg's electricity market, with providers focusing on fixed-term contracts instead.
Renewable energy
Power sourced from wind, solar, and renewable sources. Edinburg has 109 renewable plans available, including 19 that are 100% green energy, averaging 14.58¢/kWh with minimal premium over standard rates.
Prepaid plans
Pay for electricity before using it, with no deposit or credit check required. Two prepaid options are available in Edinburg, averaging 18.37¢/kWh, offering flexibility for residents seeking no-contract service.
Time-of-use plans
Rates vary by time of day, rewarding off-peak usage. Four time-of-use plans average 14.81¢/kWh in Edinburg. These can benefit residents able to shift air conditioning and appliance use outside peak hours.
Free nights & weekends
Plans offering no-cost electricity during specific hours, typically nights or weekends. Beneficial for Edinburg households that can shift major energy consumption, like cooling and laundry, to free-usage periods.
HOW TO CHOOSE
Choosing an electric company in Edinburg.
When looking for your retail electricity provider and choosing an electric plan, there’s a number of factors to keep in mind. You’ll be able to choose a plan that’s best for you if you understand your energy usage and what’s important to you in a provider. Below are a series of tips to help you make the best decision for your household.
Report an Outage
Call 1-866-223-8508. Report online.
TDU Delivery Charges
$3.24/month base charge + 5.7554¢/kWh delivery rate. These charges from AEP Texas Central are included in every electricity plan.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Common questions about energy in Edinburg
As of September 8th, 2026, the lowest electricity rate available in Edinburg is APGE's SimpleSaver 10 at 6.9¢/kWh. This is significantly below the market average of 14.59¢/kWh, with 111 total plans currently available to residents.
Edinburg's hot South Texas climate drives high cooling demands, with typical homes using around 1225 kWh monthly. Summer air conditioning can significantly increase bills, making it essential to choose competitive rates and energy-efficient plans to manage costs during peak heat months.
For Edinburg's dominant single-family homes (58% of housing), a 2000 kWh plan tier is recommended based on typical monthly usage of 1225 kWh. This provides buffer for summer cooling needs while optimizing your rate structure for consistent savings.
Compare all 111 available plans to find rates below the 14.59¢/kWh average. Consider the 109 green energy plans available, which cost virtually the same (only 0.01¢ premium) while supporting renewable energy and potentially offering stable long-term pricing.
NEARBY METROS
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