ELECTRICITY RATES IN PRINCETON
Princeton Electricity Rates and Plans
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PRINCETON
ENERGY COMPANIES & RATES IN PRINCETON
Princeton Electricity Guide
Princeton electricity prices have decreased by 0.2¢ over the past 7 days for an average 1000 kWh home. That’s about a $2/month decrease for the average family. With 113 available plans ranging from 6.78¢ to 23.23¢ per kWh, the market is showing some downward movement. If you’ve been considering switching plans, this could be a reasonable time to lock in a rate.
7-DAY MARKET TRENDS
Electricity pricing trends in Princeton
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 Princeton is geographically located in.
ENERGY RATES IN PRINCETON
Today’s lowest electricity rates in Princeton
Princeton residents benefit from Texas’s deregulated electricity market, allowing them to choose from 113 available plans with rates ranging from 6.78¢ to 23.23¢ per kWh. You’ll find 106 fixed-rate plans averaging 14.91¢/kWh, plus 111 renewable energy options (including 19 that are 100% green). Since 85% of Princeton homes are single-family residences averaging around 1,225 kWh monthly, compare plans at that usage level to find accurate pricing. Fixed-rate plans provide price stability, while the 5 time-of-use plans may suit flexible schedules. Two prepaid options are available for those preferring pay-as-you-go service.
Compare All PlansAUGUST 23, 2026
TOP 6 LOWEST RATES IN PRINCETON
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 Princeton
Based on 75407 ZIP code. 113 plans available. Rates were updated at 07:36 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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|
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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 |
|
|
|
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 |
|
|
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
|
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
|
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 PRINCETON
Find the right plan for your home
Princeton's housing is predominantly single-family homes (85%), which average around 2,261 square feet and typically use about 1,225 kWh monthly. At this usage level, APGE's SimpleSaver 10 plan offers the lowest rate at 9.0¢/kWh, resulting in approximately $110 per month. The town's mobile homes (6% of housing) use less electricity at around 917 kWh monthly, where Atlantex Power's Luminous 12 at 12.9¢/kWh runs about $118 monthly.
Single-family homes
85% of homes in the city
Mobile homes
6% of homes in the city
Large apartments (10+ units)
6% of homes in the city
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates 2023, Table B25024 — Units in Structure. Princeton, TX (7,033 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 Princeton
Fixed-rate plans
Princeton residents can choose from 106 fixed-rate plans with locked pricing throughout the contract term. Current rates start at 6.78¢/kWh, with an average of 14.91¢/kWh across available options.
Variable-rate plans
No variable-rate or month-to-month plans are currently available in Princeton. These plans typically offer flexibility without contract commitments, but pricing fluctuates with wholesale market conditions.
Renewable energy
Princeton offers 111 renewable energy plans, including 19 that provide 100% green electricity. The average rate of 15.04¢/kWh is virtually equal to the overall market average.
Prepaid plans
Two prepaid electricity options are available in Princeton, averaging 19.09¢/kWh. These plans require advance payment and offer daily usage monitoring without deposits or credit checks.
Time-of-use plans
Five time-of-use plans average 16.48¢/kWh in Princeton. These plans charge different rates based on demand periods, potentially benefiting households that can shift usage away from peak afternoon hours.
Free nights & weekends
Plans offering free electricity during nights and weekends can benefit Princeton households able to shift major usage outside weekday business hours, particularly for cooling during hot Texas summers.
HOW TO CHOOSE
Choosing an electric company in Princeton.
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 Princeton
As of August 23rd, 2026, the lowest electricity rate available in Princeton is APGE's SimpleSaver 10 at 6.78¢/kWh, significantly below the market average of 15.06¢/kWh. With 113 plans available, Princeton residents have excellent options for affordable electricity.
Princeton's hot Texas summers drive higher electricity usage for air conditioning, with typical single-family homes using around 1225 kWh monthly. Cooling costs peak June through September, making it essential to compare rates among the 113 available plans to minimize summer expenses.
Since 85% of Princeton housing consists of single-family homes averaging 1225 kWh monthly usage, residents should choose plans in the 2000 kWh tier for optimal rates. This ensures you're on the right rate structure for typical household consumption patterns.
Switch to competitive rates like APGE's SimpleSaver 10 at 6.78¢/kWh instead of paying the 15.06¢/kWh average. Consider the 111 green energy plans available, which cost virtually the same (only 0.02¢ premium) while supporting renewable energy.
NEARBY METROS
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