ELECTRICITY RATES IN DEL RIO
Del Rio Electricity Rates and Plans
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DEL RIO
ENERGY COMPANIES & RATES IN DEL RIO
Del Rio Electricity Guide
Del Rio electricity prices have decreased by 0.2¢ over the past 7 days for an average 1000 kWh home. That’s a $2/month savings for the average family. With 111 plans available ranging from 6.9¢ to 21.57¢ per kWh, the market offers solid options. If you were considering switching, downward trends typically present a good opportunity.
7-DAY MARKET TRENDS
Electricity pricing trends in Del Rio
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Average Pricing for an Average Home (1000 kWh)
These rates are from the AEP Texas Central utility region, which Del Rio is geographically located in.
ENERGY RATES IN DEL RIO
Today’s lowest electricity rates in Del Rio
Del Rio residents benefit from Texas’s deregulated electricity market, allowing you to choose from 111 available plans across multiple providers. Options include 105 fixed-rate plans (averaging 14.51¢/kWh), 4 time-of-use plans, and 2 prepaid plans. Rates range from 6.9¢ to 21.57¢ per kWh. If you live in a single-family home like 73% of Del Rio residents, you’ll likely use around 1,225 kWh monthly, so compare plans at that usage level. Renewable energy is widely available with 109 green options, including 19 that are 100% renewable—often at no premium over conventional plans.
Compare All PlansSEPTEMBER 08, 2026
TOP 6 LOWEST RATES IN DEL RIO
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
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Compare electricity plans in Del Rio
Based on 78840 ZIP code. 111 plans available. Rates were updated at 07:33 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
|
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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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 |
|
|
|
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 DEL RIO
Find the right plan for your home
Del Rio's housing stock is primarily single-family homes at an average of 2,261 square feet, with typical monthly usage around 1,225 kWh. At this usage level, APGE's SimpleSaver 10 plan offers the best rate at 9.1¢/kWh, averaging $112 per month. For the 15% of residents in small apartments using around 583 kWh monthly, APGE's True Simple 10 plan at 12.8¢/kWh provides the most competitive option at approximately $75 per month.
Single-family homes
73% of homes in the city
Small apartments (2-9 units)
15% of homes in the city
Large apartments (10+ units)
6% of homes in the city
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates 2023, Table B25024 — Units in Structure. Del Rio, TX (13,525 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 Del Rio
Fixed-rate plans
Del Rio residents can choose from 105 fixed-rate plans with prices locked for your contract term. Rates start at 6.9¢/kWh and average 14.51¢/kWh, protecting against price fluctuations during hot summer months.
Variable-rate plans
Currently no variable-rate or month-to-month plans are available in Del Rio. These plans typically adjust monthly based on market conditions and require no long-term commitment when offered in the area.
Renewable energy
Del Rio offers 109 renewable energy plans, including 19 that provide 100% green energy. At an average 14.58¢/kWh, renewable plans cost virtually the same as conventional electricity options in the market.
Prepaid plans
Two prepaid electricity plans are available in Del Rio, averaging 18.37¢/kWh. These pay-as-you-go options require no credit check or deposit but currently cost more than the standard fixed-rate plans available.
Time-of-use plans
Four time-of-use plans average 14.81¢/kWh in Del Rio. These charge different rates based on time of day, potentially benefiting households that can shift air conditioning usage away from peak afternoon hours.
Free nights & weekends
Free nights and weekends plans offer no-cost electricity during off-peak hours. These may benefit Del Rio residents who can run appliances and air conditioning overnight when temperatures drop during summer evenings.
HOW TO CHOOSE
Choosing an electric company in Del Rio.
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 Del Rio
As of September 8th, 2026, the lowest electricity rate available in Del Rio 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 for Del Rio residents to choose from.
Del Rio's hot South Texas climate drives higher electricity usage, particularly during summer months. With average home consumption around 1,225 kWh monthly, air conditioning significantly impacts bills. Choosing plans optimized for higher usage (2000 kWh tier) typically offers better rates for Del Rio's weather patterns.
Since 73% of Del Rio housing consists of single-family homes averaging 1,225 kWh monthly, plans in the 2000 kWh tier typically offer the best value. Consider green energy options too—109 renewable plans are available with virtually no premium (just -0.01¢ above average).
Switch from the 14.59¢/kWh market average to lower-priced plans like APGE's 6.9¢/kWh option to save significantly. Set thermostats higher during hot months, use ceiling fans, seal air leaks, and ensure your plan matches your typical 1,225 kWh usage pattern.
NEARBY METROS
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