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 by 0.2¢ over the past 7 days for an average 1000 kWh home. That’s a $2/month decrease for the average family. We don’t have a crystal ball here at 2TurnItOn, but normally if rates are down, we recommend you take advantage of it if you were looking to switch or upgrade.
7-DAY MARKET TRENDS
Electricity pricing trends in Dallas
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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 can choose from 113 electricity plans due to Texas’s deregulated energy market, which allows competition among retail providers. With prices ranging from 6.78¢ to 23.23¢ per kWh, most options are fixed-rate plans (106 available, averaging 14.91¢/kWh). Renewable energy is widely accessible, with 111 green plans offered at virtually the same cost as conventional electricity. Since 42% of Dallas housing consists of single-family homes averaging 1,225 kWh monthly, most residents should compare plans at usage levels between 1,000-1,500 kWh. A smaller selection includes 5 time-of-use plans and 2 prepaid options for specific needs.
Compare All PlansAUGUST 23, 2026
TOP 6 LOWEST RATES IN DALLAS
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
4Change Energy
Maxx Saver Value 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
3%
4.9
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%
4.8
Gexa Energy
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
100%
4.8
COMPARE ELECTRICITY PLANS
Compare electricity plans in Dallas
Based on 75019 ZIP code. 113 plans available. Rates were updated at 07:35 AM CDT on August 23, 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 |
$67.81
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
6.8¢
Price per kWh |
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SimpleSaver 12 5%
4.7
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$68.01
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
6.8¢
Price per kWh |
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Maxx Saver Value 12 3%
4.9
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$69.01
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 |
$69.30
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
6.9¢
Price per kWh |
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|
Gexa Saver Plus 12 30%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$69.26
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
6.9¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
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Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12 100%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$69.26
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
6.9¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
Rhythm Max Saver 12 100%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$69.44
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
6.9¢
Price per kWh |
|
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The Lone Saver Plus 12 100%
4.6
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$69.44
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
6.9¢
Price per kWh |
|
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Bill Credit Bundle 12 20%
3.7
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$70.77
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.1¢
Price per kWh |
|
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Bill Bonus 12 24%
4.0
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Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$70.91
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.1¢
Price per kWh |
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Bill Bonus 24 24%
4.0
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Fixed Rate 24 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$70.91
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.1¢
Price per kWh |
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|
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Maxx Saver Value 8 3%
4.9
|
Fixed Rate 8 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$72.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.2¢
Price per kWh |
ELECTRICITY RATES BY HOUSING IN DALLAS
Find the right plan for your home
Single-family homes comprise 42% of Dallas housing and average around 2,261 square feet, with typical usage of 1,225 kWh monthly. At this usage level, APGE's SimpleSaver 10 offers rates at 9.0¢/kWh, translating to approximately $110 per month. Large apartment complexes represent 38% of local housing with considerably lower usage around 517 kWh monthly, where plans like Just Energy's Simple Value – 24 at 12.9¢/kWh cost roughly $67 monthly.
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
Lock in your electricity rate for the contract term. Dallas has 106 fixed-rate plans available, with rates starting at 6.78¢/kWh and averaging 14.91¢/kWh. Protects against price fluctuations during hot summer months.
Variable-rate plans
Month-to-month plans with rates that change based on market conditions. Currently no variable-rate plans are available in the Dallas market. These typically offer flexibility without long-term contracts when available.
Renewable energy
Plans sourced from wind, solar, and other renewable sources. Dallas offers 111 renewable plans, including 19 that are 100% green. Average pricing is 15.04¢/kWh, just 0.02¢ below the overall market average.
Prepaid plans
Pay for electricity before using it, similar to prepaid phone service. Two prepaid options are available in Dallas, averaging 19.09¢/kWh. No deposit or credit check required, with usage monitored in real-time.
Time-of-use plans
Rates vary by time of day, rewarding off-peak usage. Five time-of-use plans available in Dallas, averaging 16.48¢/kWh. Best for households that can shift energy consumption away from afternoon peak hours.
Free nights & weekends
Free electricity during designated night hours or weekends, with higher daytime rates. Beneficial for Dallas residents who can run AC, laundry, and appliances during free periods to offset summer cooling costs.
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 + 6.0295¢/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 August 23rd, 2026, the lowest electricity rate in Dallas is APGE's SimpleSaver 10 at 6.78¢/kWh, significantly below the market average of 15.06¢/kWh. With 113 available plans, Dallas residents have excellent opportunities to find competitive rates and potentially save hundreds annually.
Dallas's hot summers and mild winters create high cooling demands, with average homes using approximately 1,225 kWh monthly. Summer temperatures often exceed 100°F, causing AC systems to run continuously. This seasonal variation makes choosing the right kWh tier crucial for managing costs effectively year-round.
For Dallas's dominant single-family homes (42% of housing), a 2000 kWh plan tier is recommended to accommodate the estimated 1,225 kWh monthly usage with buffer capacity. Consider green energy plans—111 available options cost virtually the same as traditional plans, with only -0.02¢ premium.
Switch to competitive rates like APGE's 6.78¢/kWh plan versus the 15.06¢/kWh average to save significantly. Set thermostats to 78°F, use programmable controls, maintain AC systems regularly, and seal air leaks. Shopping among 113 available plans ensures you're getting optimal pricing.
NEARBY METROS
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