ELECTRICITY RATES IN GARLAND
Garland Electricity Rates and Plans
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ENERGY COMPANIES & RATES IN GARLAND
Garland Electricity Guide
Garland electricity prices have edged up 0.1¢ over the past 7 days, from 15.15¢ to 15.26¢ per kWh for an average 1,000 kWh home. That’s roughly $1 more per month. Across North Texas, 115 plans range from 7.2¢ to 22.57¢ per kWh, with term length and plan type driving much of that spread. We’re tracking the trend.
7-DAY MARKET TRENDS
Electricity pricing trends in Garland
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Average Pricing for an Average Home (1000 kWh)
These rates are from the Oncor Electric Delivery utility region, which Garland is geographically located in.
ENERGY RATES IN GARLAND
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Garland residents can choose their electricity provider because Texas deregulated its retail electricity market, so the utility that delivers power is separate from the company that sells it. Currently, 115 plans are available in Garland, with prices from 7.2¢ to 22.57¢ per kWh and an average of 15.26¢. These include 109 fixed-rate plans, 113 renewable options (22 of them 100% green), 4 time-of-use plans, and 2 prepaid plans. Since 69% of Garland homes are single-family houses using roughly 1,225 kWh per month, most households should compare plans at that usage tier, while apartment dwellers should look at the 517 kWh tier.
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Based on 75040 ZIP code. 115 plans available. Rates were updated at 07:31 AM CDT on October 24, 2026.
ELECTRICITY RATES BY HOUSING IN GARLAND
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Garland's housing stock is dominated by single-family homes (69% of units), averaging about 2,261 sq ft and an estimated 1,225 kWh per month, where APGE — SimpleSaver 9 at 9.4¢/kWh (about $115/mo) is the lowest-cost option among the plans analyzed for that usage level. For the secondary segment of large apartment complexes (10+ units, 19% of housing), with an estimated 517 kWh per month, Just Energy — Simple Value – 24 at 10.9¢/kWh (about $56/mo) is the lowest-cost match.
Single-family homes
69% of homes in the city
Large apartments (10+ units)
19% of homes in the city
Small apartments (2-9 units)
8% of homes in the city
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates 2023, Table B25024 — Units in Structure. Garland, TX (84,954 total housing units). Energy estimates based on EIA Residential Energy Consumption Survey (RECS), West South Central region.
HOW TO CHOOSE
Choosing an electric company in Garland.
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.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Common questions about energy in Garland
As of Oct 24th, 2026, the lowest rate available in Garland is APGE's SimpleSaver 9 at 7.2¢/kWh. That is well below the current market average of 15.26¢/kWh, so Garland residents have a strong option for reducing their monthly electricity costs.
Garland's hot summers drive heavy air conditioning use, which typically raises electricity consumption and bills during the warmer months. Mild winters bring lower demand, though electric heating can still add to usage. Choosing a plan with a fixed rate can help you manage these seasonal swings.
Single-family homes make up 69% of Garland housing, and most use about 1225 kWh monthly. A 2000 kWh tier plan is recommended for these homes. With 113 of 115 available plans being green energy options priced only 0.02¢ above average, eco-friendly choices are affordable.
Start by comparing plans, since the lowest rate, APGE's SimpleSaver 9 at 7.2¢/kWh, is less than half the market average. Then reduce summer cooling costs by setting your thermostat higher, sealing air leaks, and using ceiling fans. Switching off unused lights also helps.
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Garland shoppers often compare plans in nearby Texas metros — rates, providers, and plan types can differ just a few miles away.




