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 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. The market remains competitive with 113 available plans ranging from 6.78¢ to 23.23¢ per kWh. We don’t have a crystal ball, but if you’re considering switching providers, a downward trend is typically a favorable time to lock in rates.
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
Desoto residents benefit from Texas’s deregulated electricity market, allowing you to choose from 113 competing plans rather than relying on a single utility provider. Currently, rates range from 6.78¢ to 23.23¢ per kWh, with 106 fixed-rate plans available (averaging 14.91¢/kWh). Since 74% of Desoto homes are single-family residences using around 1,225 kWh monthly, most residents should compare plans at the 1,000 or 2,000 kWh usage tiers for accurate pricing. Notably, 111 renewable energy options are available—including 19 plans with 100% green energy—at virtually no premium over conventional plans. A small selection of prepaid and time-of-use plans offer additional flexibility.
Compare All PlansAUGUST 23, 2026
TOP 6 LOWEST RATES IN DESOTO
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 Desoto
Based on 75115 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 |
|
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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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Maxx Saver Value 8 3%
4.9
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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 DESOTO
Find the right plan for your home
Most Desoto residents live in single-family homes averaging 2,261 square feet with typical usage around 1,225 kWh per month, where plans like APGE SimpleSaver 10 at 9.0¢/kWh run approximately $110 monthly. The city also has a notable apartment population (12% in large complexes) using around 517 kWh monthly, with available plans like Just Energy Simple Value – 24 at 12.9¢/kWh costing roughly $67 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
Lock in your electricity rate for the contract term. Desoto residents can choose from 106 fixed-rate plans, with rates starting at 6.78¢/kWh and averaging 14.91¢/kWh across available options.
Variable-rate plans
Month-to-month plans with rates that fluctuate based on market conditions. Currently no variable-rate plans are available in Desoto, though this changes as providers adjust their offerings throughout the year.
Renewable energy
Power your home with wind and solar energy. Desoto has 111 renewable plans available, including 19 that are 100% green. Average pricing is 15.04¢/kWh, virtually matching the overall market average.
Prepaid plans
Pay for electricity before you use it, with no deposit or credit check required. Two prepaid plans serve Desoto at an average rate of 19.09¢/kWh, offering budget control through daily monitoring.
Time-of-use plans
Rates vary by time of day, rewarding off-peak usage. Five time-of-use plans are available in Desoto at an average 16.48¢/kWh, beneficial for residents who can shift usage outside hot afternoon hours.
Free nights & weekends
No charge for electricity during designated off-peak hours, typically nights and weekends. These plans suit Desoto households that can shift heavy usage like AC and laundry to free periods.
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 + 6.0295¢/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 August 23rd, 2026, the lowest electricity rate available in Desoto is APGE's SimpleSaver 10 at 6.78¢/kWh. This is significantly below the market average of 15.06¢/kWh, with 113 total plans currently available to Desoto residents.
Desoto's hot Texas summers significantly increase electricity usage due to air conditioning demands. Most single-family homes in Desoto use approximately 1225 kWh monthly, though summer months typically see much higher consumption, making a competitive rate essential for managing seasonal cost spikes.
Since 74% of Desoto housing consists of single-family homes with estimated usage around 1225 kWh monthly, residents should choose plans in the 2000 kWh tier for optimal rates. This tier accommodates typical usage plus summer peaks without overpaying.
Switch to competitive rates like APGE's SimpleSaver 10 at 6.78¢/kWh instead of paying the 15.06¢/kWh market average. Consider green energy plans—111 are available in Desoto at virtually no premium (just 0.02¢ below average), offering savings and sustainability.
NEARBY METROS
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