ELECTRICITY RATES IN GARLAND
Garland Electricity Rates and Plans
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GARLAND
ENERGY COMPANIES & RATES IN GARLAND
Garland Electricity Guide
Garland electricity prices have remained essentially flat over the past 7 days, holding steady at 15.61¢/kWh for an average 1000 kWh home. With 121 available plans ranging from 7.58¢ to 23.56¢ per kWh, the market is competitive and stable. We’re tracking the data daily to catch any movement that might signal a trend worth acting on.
7-DAY MARKET TRENDS
Electricity pricing trends in Garland
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 Garland is geographically located in.
ENERGY RATES IN GARLAND
Today’s lowest electricity rates in Garland
Garland residents benefit from Texas’s deregulated electricity market, allowing them to choose from 121 competing retail plans rather than relying on a single utility provider. Currently available options include 112 fixed-rate plans averaging 15.43¢/kWh and 119 renewable energy plans at a comparable 15.6¢/kWh average. With 69% of Garland homes being single-family residences using approximately 1,225 kWh monthly, most residents should compare plans at the 1,000 or 2,000 kWh usage tiers. Rates currently range from 7.58¢ to 23.56¢ per kWh, making provider comparison worthwhile for potential savings.
Compare All PlansMAY 02, 2026
TOP 6 LOWEST RATES IN GARLAND
APGE
SimpleSaver 14
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
5%
4.5
4Change Energy
Maxx Saver Value 8
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
3%
4.8
Just Energy
Smart Choice – 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
31%
4.5
4Change Energy
Maxx Saver Value 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
3%
4.8
Frontier Utilities
Frontier 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 Garland
Based on 75040 ZIP code. 121 plans available. Rates were updated at 07:34 AM CDT on May 02, 2026.
| Provider | Plan Details | Term | Monthly Bill | Rate per kWh | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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SimpleSaver 14 5%
4.5
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Fixed Rate 14 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$75.80
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.6¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Maxx Saver Value 8 3%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 8 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$75.90
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.6¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Smart Choice – 12 31%
4.5
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$77.41
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.7¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Maxx Saver Value 12 3%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$77.81
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.8¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Frontier Saver Plus 12 30%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$77.81
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.8¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12 100%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$77.81
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.8¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
Bill Credit Bundle 12 20%
3.7
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Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$77.75
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.8¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
Bill Bonus 12 24%
4.0
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$77.75
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.8¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
SimpleSaver 12 5%
4.5
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$77.80
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.8¢
Price per kWh |
|
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|
SimpleSaver 24 5%
4.5
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Fixed Rate 24 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$80.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.0¢
Price per kWh |
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Maxx Saver Value 24 3%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 24 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$80.85
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.1¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
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Bill Credit Bundle 24 20%
3.7
|
Fixed Rate 24 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$95.99
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
9.6¢
Price per kWh |
ELECTRICITY RATES BY HOUSING IN GARLAND
Find the right plan for your home
Garland's housing is dominated by single-family homes (69%), averaging around 2,261 square feet and using approximately 1,225 kWh monthly. At this usage level, APGE's SimpleSaver 14 plan offers the best rate at 9.8¢/kWh, translating to about $120 per month. The city also has a notable apartment population (19% in large complexes) with lower usage around 517 kWh monthly, where APGE's Rent Simple Saver 14 plan runs about $70 per month at 13.6¢/kWh.
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.
TYPES OF ENERGY PLANS
Electricity plan types available in Garland
Fixed-rate plans
Garland residents can choose from 112 fixed-rate plans with locked pricing throughout the contract term. Rates start at 7.58¢/kWh, with an average of 15.43¢/kWh across available options.
Variable-rate plans
No variable-rate or month-to-month plans are currently available in Garland. These plans typically fluctuate with wholesale energy costs and offer contract flexibility without early termination fees.
Renewable energy
Garland offers 119 renewable energy plans, including 23 options with 100% green energy. The average rate of 15.6¢/kWh is nearly identical to conventional plans, with minimal price difference.
Prepaid plans
Two prepaid electricity plans are available in Garland, averaging 18.34¢/kWh. These plans require advance payment for usage and involve no credit checks or deposits for enrollment.
Time-of-use plans
Seven time-of-use plans are available in Garland, averaging 17.68¢/kWh. These plans charge different rates based on demand periods, potentially benefiting households with flexible usage during hot Texas summers.
Free nights & weekends
Free electricity during overnight and weekend hours may benefit Garland households able to shift major usage away from weekday daytime periods, particularly during summer cooling season when AC runs heavily.
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.
Report an Outage
Call 1-888-313-4747. Text “OUT” to 66267. Report online.
TDU Delivery Charges
$4.23/month base charge + 5.6183¢/kWh delivery rate. These charges from Oncor Electric Delivery are included in every electricity plan.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Common questions about energy in Garland
As of May 2nd, 2026, the lowest electricity rate available in Garland is APGE's SimpleSaver 14 at 7.58¢/kWh. This is significantly below the market average of 15.61¢/kWh, offering substantial savings potential. With 121 total plans available, Garland residents have excellent options to reduce their energy costs.
Garland's hot Texas summers significantly increase electricity usage due to air conditioning demands. The typical single-family home uses approximately 1,225 kWh monthly, with usage spiking during summer months. Choosing the right plan tier based on seasonal consumption patterns helps residents avoid higher pricing tiers during peak periods.
Since 69% of Garland housing consists of single-family homes averaging 1,225 kWh monthly, plans designed for the 2000 kWh tier are recommended. This provides buffer for summer peak usage while securing competitive rates. Green energy plans are also excellent options, costing only 0.01¢ below average.
Compare all 121 available plans to find rates below the 15.61¢/kWh market average. Consider the SimpleSaver 14 at 7.58¢/kWh for maximum savings. Additionally, improve home insulation, use programmable thermostats, and choose 2000 kWh tier plans that match typical single-family home consumption patterns.
NEARBY METROS
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