ELECTRICITY RATES IN SWEETWATER
Sweetwater Electricity Rates and Plans
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SWEETWATER
ENERGY COMPANIES & RATES IN SWEETWATER
Sweetwater Electricity Guide
Sweetwater electricity prices have remained flat over the past 7 days, holding steady at around 15.8¢/kWh for an average 1000 kWh home. With 120 plans available ranging from 7.7¢ to 23.56¢ per kWh, the market is showing stability. We’ll continue tracking these trends to help you understand when conditions might favor switching providers.
7-DAY MARKET TRENDS
Electricity pricing trends in Sweetwater
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 Sweetwater is geographically located in.
ENERGY RATES IN SWEETWATER
Today’s lowest electricity rates in Sweetwater
Sweetwater residents benefit from Texas’s deregulated electricity market, allowing them to choose from 120 available plans across multiple providers. Options include 113 fixed-rate plans averaging 15.69¢/kWh, with rates ranging from 7.7¢ to 23.56¢ per kWh. Renewable energy is widely accessible, with 118 green plans available—25 offering 100% renewable energy at virtually no premium over conventional plans. Given that 73% of Sweetwater homes are single-family residences averaging 1,225 kWh monthly, residents should compare plans at usage levels matching their home size. Additional options include 2 prepaid plans and 5 time-of-use plans for those seeking alternative rate structures.
Compare All PlansJUNE 16, 2026
TOP 6 LOWEST RATES IN SWEETWATER
APGE
SimpleSaver 13
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
5%
4.6
4Change Energy
Maxx Saver Value 8
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
3%
4.9
APGE
SimpleSaver 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
5%
4.6
4Change Energy
Maxx Saver Value 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
3%
4.9
APGE
SimpleSaver 8
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
COMPARE ELECTRICITY PLANS
Compare electricity plans in Sweetwater
Based on 79556 ZIP code. 120 plans available. Rates were updated at 07:37 AM CDT on June 16, 2026.
| Provider | Plan Details | Term | Monthly Bill | Rate per kWh | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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SimpleSaver 13 5%
4.6
|
Fixed Rate 13 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$77.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.7¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Maxx Saver Value 8 3%
4.9
|
Fixed Rate 8 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$80.75
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.1¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
SimpleSaver 12 5%
4.6
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$81.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.1¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Maxx Saver Value 12 3%
4.9
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$81.40
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.1¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
SimpleSaver 8 5%
4.6
|
Fixed Rate 8 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$81.70
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.2¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Rhythm Max Saver 12 100%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$81.82
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.2¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
The Lone Saver Plus 12 100%
4.6
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$81.82
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.2¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
Frontier Saver Plus 12 30%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$82.36
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.2¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12 100%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$82.36
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.2¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
Bill Credit Bundle 12 20%
3.6
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$82.60
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.3¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
Bill Bonus 12 24%
4.0
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$82.60
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.3¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Maxx Saver Value 24 3%
4.9
|
Fixed Rate 24 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$83.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.3¢
Price per kWh |
ELECTRICITY RATES BY HOUSING IN SWEETWATER
Find the right plan for your home
Sweetwater's housing is predominantly single-family homes (73%), averaging around 2,261 square feet and using approximately 1,225 kWh monthly. At this usage level, APGE's SimpleSaver 13 plan offers rates at 9.9¢/kWh, resulting in roughly $122 monthly electricity costs. The town's smaller apartment units (15% of housing) typically use around 583 kWh monthly, with APGE's Rent Simple Saver 13 available at 14.5¢/kWh for approximately $84 per month.
Single-family homes
73% of homes in the city
Small apartments (2-9 units)
15% 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. Sweetwater, TX (5,172 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 Sweetwater
Fixed-rate plans
Sweetwater residents can choose from 113 fixed-rate plans with locked pricing throughout the contract term. Rates start at 7.7¢/kWh and average 15.69¢/kWh. These plans protect against price fluctuations during hot Texas summers.
Variable-rate plans
No month-to-month variable-rate plans are currently available in Sweetwater. These plans typically allow cancellation without penalties but have rates that fluctuate monthly based on wholesale electricity costs and market conditions.
Renewable energy
Sweetwater has 118 renewable plans available, including 25 options with 100% green energy. At an average of 15.86¢/kWh, renewable plans cost just 0.02¢ below the market average in this wind-energy-rich region.
Prepaid plans
Two prepaid electricity plans are available in Sweetwater, averaging 19.73¢/kWh. These plans require payment before usage, offer no deposit or credit check, and allow monitoring of daily consumption during peak summer cooling months.
Time-of-use plans
Five time-of-use plans are available in Sweetwater at an average of 18.57¢/kWh. These plans charge different rates based on the time of day, potentially benefiting residents who can shift usage away from afternoon peak hours.
Free nights & weekends
Free nights and weekends plans offer no-cost electricity during off-peak hours, typically evenings and weekends. These plans may suit Sweetwater households that can run air conditioning, appliances, and pool equipment during designated free periods.
HOW TO CHOOSE
Choosing an electric company in Sweetwater.
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 Sweetwater
As of June 16th, 2026, the lowest electricity rate in Sweetwater is APGE's SimpleSaver 13 at 7.7¢/kWh. This is significantly below the market average of 15.88¢/kWh, with 120 total plans available for residents to compare and choose from.
Sweetwater's hot Texas summers and cold winter winds significantly increase electricity usage for cooling and heating. With single-family homes averaging 1225 kWh monthly, seasonal temperature extremes can drive consumption higher, making it essential to choose competitive rates below the 15.88¢/kWh market average.
Since 73% of Sweetwater housing consists of single-family homes averaging 1225 kWh monthly, residents should choose plans at the 2000 kWh tier for optimal pricing. With 118 green energy plans available at virtually no premium (-0.02¢), eco-friendly options are highly affordable.
Compare all 120 available plans to find rates near 7.7¢/kWh instead of paying the 15.88¢/kWh average. Consider energy-efficient cooling systems for hot summers, proper insulation for temperature control, and switching to green energy plans that cost essentially the same as conventional options.
NEARBY METROS
Compare electricity rates in cities near Sweetwater
Sweetwater shoppers often compare plans in nearby Texas metros — rates, providers, and plan types can differ just a few miles away.
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