ELECTRICITY RATES IN DESOTO
Desoto Electricity Rates and Plans
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DESOTO
ENERGY COMPANIES & RATES IN DESOTO
Desoto Electricity Guide
Desoto electricity prices have increased slightly over the past 7 days, rising 0.1¢ from a 15.15¢ weekly average to 15.26¢ per kWh for an average 1,000 kWh home. That’s roughly $1 more per month for the average household. Across North Texas, 115 plans are available, with rates ranging from 7.2¢ to 22.57¢ per kWh, reflecting differences in term length, plan type, and provider. We’ll keep tracking the trend.
7-DAY MARKET TRENDS
Electricity pricing trends in Desoto
Track how electricity rates have changed over the past week.
Average Pricing for an Average Home (1000 kWh)
These rates are from the Oncor Electric Delivery utility region, which Desoto is geographically located in.
ENERGY RATES IN DESOTO
Today’s lowest electricity rates in Desoto
Texas deregulation means Desoto residents choose their electricity provider and plan, while a local utility still delivers power and handles outages. Currently 115 plans are available, including 109 fixed-rate plans, 113 renewable energy options, 4 time-of-use plans, and 2 prepaid plans. Fixed-rate plans average 15.15¢ per kWh, and no month-to-month variable plans are offered. Since 74% of Desoto homes are single-family houses using about 1,225 kWh per month, most residents should compare plans at that usage level. Compare total monthly cost, contract length, and early termination fees before enrolling.
Compare All PlansOCTOBER 24, 2026
TOP 6 LOWEST RATES IN DESOTO
APGE
SimpleSaver 9
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
Gexa Energy
Gexa Saver Plus 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
30%
4.7
Gexa Energy
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
100%
4.7
4Change Energy
Maxx Saver Value 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
3%
4.9
COMPARE ELECTRICITY PLANS
Compare electricity plans in Desoto
Based on 75115 ZIP code. 115 plans available. Rates were updated at 07:31 AM CDT on October 24, 2026.
| Provider | Plan Details | Term | Monthly Bill | Rate per kWh | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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SimpleSaver 9 5%
4.7
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Fixed Rate 9 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$72.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.2¢
Price per kWh |
|
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SimpleSaver 12 5%
4.7
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$73.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.3¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Frontier Saver Plus 12 30%
4.7
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$73.93
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.4¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Gexa Saver Plus 12 30%
4.7
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$73.93
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.4¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12 100%
4.7
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$73.93
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.4¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Maxx Saver Value 12 3%
4.9
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$74.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.4¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Maxx Saver Value 8 3%
4.9
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Fixed Rate 8 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$75.38
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.5¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
Bill Credit Bundle 12 20%
3.6
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$76.03
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.6¢
Price per kWh |
|
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Bill Bonus 12 24%
4.0
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$76.03
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.6¢
Price per kWh |
|
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SimpleSaver 24 5%
4.7
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Fixed Rate 24 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$77.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.7¢
Price per kWh |
|
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Power Plus – 12 26%
4.6
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$84.73
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.5¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
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Bill Credit Bundle 24 20%
3.6
|
Fixed Rate 24 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$85.03
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.5¢
Price per kWh |
ELECTRICITY RATES BY HOUSING IN DESOTO
Find the right plan for your home
In Desoto, single-family homes make up 74% of housing, with an estimated average of about 2,261 sq ft and roughly 1,225 kWh per month, where APGE — SimpleSaver 9 at 9.4¢/kWh works out to about $115 per month. Large apartment complexes (10+ units), which account for 12% of housing and use around 517 kWh per month, would see Just Energy — Simple Value – 24 at 10.9¢/kWh come to about $56 per month.
Single-family homes
74% of homes in the city
Large apartments (10+ units)
12% of homes in the city
Small apartments (2-9 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. Desoto, TX (22,021 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 Desoto
Fixed-rate plans
Fixed-rate plans lock in one per-kWh price for the contract term, so bills stay stable through Desoto's hot summers when cooling drives usage. Of 109 fixed-rate plans available, prices start at 7.2¢/kWh, with an average of 15.15¢/kWh.
Variable-rate plans
No variable-rate or month-to-month plans are currently listed for Desoto, so the market average shows no data at 0¢/kWh. Customers seeking rates that follow wholesale prices should review the fixed-rate and time-of-use options.
Renewable energy
Desoto has 113 renewable energy plans, 22 of them 100% green, averaging 15.24¢/kWh. The green premium measures -0.02¢ against the market average, so renewable plans price close to conventional options in this area.
Prepaid plans
Two prepaid plans are listed in Desoto, averaging 19.68¢/kWh, which is above the 15.15¢/kWh fixed-rate average. Prepaid plans require upfront balances and may suit households with variable budgets, though high summer air conditioning use can deplete balances quickly.
Time-of-use plans
Four time-of-use plans are available in Desoto, averaging 15.96¢/kWh. Rates vary by hour, and summer afternoon cooling often overlaps with higher peak-period prices, making usage timing relevant.
Free nights & weekends
Free nights and weekends plans supply electricity at no charge during set overnight and weekend windows, with standard rates applying otherwise. Desoto market data does not break out a count for this category, so review plan terms before comparing.
HOW TO CHOOSE
Choosing an electric company in Desoto.
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 1-888-313-4747. Text “OUT” to 66267. Report online.
TDU Delivery Charges
$4.06/month base charge + 6.8673¢/kWh delivery rate. These charges from Oncor Electric Delivery are included in every electricity plan.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Common questions about energy in Desoto
As of Oct 24th, 2026, APGE's SimpleSaver 9 offers Desoto's lowest rate at 7.2¢/kWh, well below the 15.26¢/kWh market average. Among 115 available plans, this is the best price currently listed, so compare it against your usage before switching.
Desoto's hot Texas summers drive heavy air conditioning use, which can significantly raise electricity bills during peak months. Because most homes use about 1225 kWh monthly, cooling demand can push usage higher. Choosing a plan with predictable pricing helps manage these seasonal spikes.
Single-family homes make up 74% of Desoto housing, and most use about 1225 kWh monthly. A 2000 kWh tier fits these households well, giving room for summer cooling. Renters or low-usage homes may prefer lower tiers, while green plans, 113 of 115 options, sit near the market average.
Compare plans regularly, since 115 options are available and rates vary widely from the 7.2¢/kWh low to the 15.26¢/kWh average. Choose a 2000 kWh tier for typical homes, use smart thermostat settings, and run appliances during off-peak hours to reduce usage.
NEARBY METROS
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