ELECTRICITY RATES IN DALLAS
Dallas Electricity Rates and Plans
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DALLAS
ENERGY COMPANIES & RATES IN DALLAS
Dallas Electricity Guide
Dallas electricity prices have decreased slightly over the past 7 days, with the average rate dropping from 15.77¢ to 15.69¢ per kWh. That’s roughly a $1/month savings for a typical 1000 kWh home. With 122 plans available and rates ranging from 7.13¢ to 23.56¢, the market remains competitive across North Texas.
7-DAY MARKET TRENDS
Electricity pricing trends in Dallas
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 Dallas is geographically located in.
ENERGY RATES IN DALLAS
Today’s lowest electricity rates in Dallas
Dallas residents benefit from Texas’s deregulated electricity market, allowing them to choose from multiple retail providers rather than being assigned a utility. Currently, 122 plans are available with rates ranging from 7.13¢ to 23.56¢ per kWh. The market offers 114 fixed-rate plans and 120 renewable options (including 24 that are 100% green energy). Since 42% of Dallas housing consists of single-family homes averaging 1,225 kWh monthly, most residents should compare plans at the 1,000 or 2,000 kWh usage tiers to find accurate pricing for their consumption level.
Compare All PlansJULY 25, 2026
TOP 6 LOWEST RATES IN DALLAS
Just Energy
Smart Choice – 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
31%
4.5
APGE
SimpleSaver 11
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
5%
4.6
APGE
SimpleSaver 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
5%
4.6
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
4Change Energy
Maxx Saver Value 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
3%
4.9
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Compare electricity plans in Dallas
Based on 75019 ZIP code. 122 plans available. Rates were updated at 07:31 AM CDT on July 25, 2026.
| Provider | Plan Details | Term | Monthly Bill | Rate per kWh | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Smart Choice – 12 31%
4.5
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$71.26
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.1¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
SimpleSaver 11 5%
4.6
|
Fixed Rate 11 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$73.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.3¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
SimpleSaver 12 5%
4.6
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$74.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.4¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
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Rhythm Max Saver 12 100%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$74.99
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.5¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
The Lone Saver Plus 12 100%
4.6
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$74.99
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.5¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Maxx Saver Value 12 3%
4.9
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$75.40
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.5¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
Frontier Saver Plus 12 30%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$75.70
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.6¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12 100%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$75.70
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.6¢
Price per kWh |
|
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Bill Credit Bundle 12 20%
3.6
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$75.77
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.6¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
Bill Bonus 12 24%
4.0
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$75.77
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.6¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Maxx Saver Value 8 3%
4.9
|
Fixed Rate 8 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$76.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.6¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
SimpleSaver 8 5%
4.6
|
Fixed Rate 8 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$80.70
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.1¢
Price per kWh |
ELECTRICITY RATES BY HOUSING IN DALLAS
Find the right plan for your home
Dallas is dominated by single-family homes (42% of housing stock) averaging 2,261 square feet and using around 1,225 kWh monthly, where Just Energy's Smart Choice – 12 plan offers rates at 9.3¢/kWh (~$114/mo). The city also has a substantial apartment population (38% in buildings with 10+ units) using significantly less electricity at ~517 kWh/month, with APGE's Rent Simple Saver 11 plan pricing at 13.3¢/kWh (~$69/mo) for that usage tier.
Single-family homes
42% of homes in the city
Large apartments (10+ units)
38% of homes in the city
Small apartments (2-9 units)
15% of homes in the city
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates 2023, Table B25024 — Units in Structure. Dallas, TX (584,643 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 Dallas
Fixed-rate plans
Dallas has 114 fixed-rate plans with locked pricing for your contract term. Rates start at 7.13¢/kWh and average 15.49¢/kWh. These plans protect against price changes during hot Texas summers when AC usage peaks.
Variable-rate plans
No variable-rate plans are currently available in the Dallas market. These month-to-month plans typically have rates that fluctuate based on wholesale energy costs and don't require long-term contracts.
Renewable energy
Dallas offers 120 renewable energy plans, with 24 providing 100% green power. The average rate is 15.67¢/kWh, just 0.02¢ above standard plans. These plans support wind and solar energy sources across Texas.
Prepaid plans
Two prepaid electricity plans are available in Dallas, averaging 19.28¢/kWh. You pay for power before using it with no deposit or credit check required. Usage is monitored through a smart meter.
Time-of-use plans
Six time-of-use plans are available in Dallas at an average of 18.27¢/kWh. Rates vary by hour, with lower prices during off-peak times. Best for households that can shift usage away from afternoons.
Free nights & weekends
These plans offer no-cost electricity during specific overnight hours and weekends, while charging higher daytime rates. Beneficial for Dallas residents who can run AC, laundry, and appliances during free periods.
HOW TO CHOOSE
Choosing an electric company in Dallas.
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 + 6.1196¢/kWh delivery rate. These charges from Oncor Electric Delivery are included in every electricity plan.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Common questions about energy in Dallas
As of July 25th, 2026, the lowest electricity rate in Dallas is Just Energy's Smart Choice – 12 at 7.13¢/kWh. This is significantly below the market average of 15.69¢/kWh, with 122 total plans available for Dallas residents to compare.
Dallas's hot summers and mild winters significantly increase electricity usage, particularly for air conditioning. With typical homes using around 1225 kWh monthly, cooling costs dominate summer bills. Choosing competitive rates like the current 7.13¢/kWh minimum can substantially reduce weather-related expenses.
Since single-family homes comprise 42% of Dallas housing with average usage around 1225 kWh monthly, most residents should select 2000 kWh tier plans for optimal rates. With 120 green energy plans available at just -0.02¢ above average, eco-friendly options are cost-effective.
Compare all 122 available plans to find rates below the 15.69¢/kWh average. Install a programmable thermostat for Dallas's hot climate, improve home insulation, and consider green energy plans that cost virtually the same as traditional options at -0.02¢ premium.
NEARBY METROS
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