ELECTRICITY RATES IN TEMPLE
Temple Electricity Rates and Plans
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ENERGY COMPANIES & RATES IN TEMPLE
Temple Electricity Guide
Temple electricity prices have held steady over the past 7 days, with the market average sitting at 15.81¢/kWh. With 120 available plans ranging from 7.7¢ to 23.56¢ per kWh, there’s a significant spread in pricing. This stability gives shoppers a consistent landscape to compare options without worrying about rates shifting underneath them.
7-DAY MARKET TRENDS
Electricity pricing trends in Temple
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 Temple is geographically located in.
ENERGY RATES IN TEMPLE
Today’s lowest electricity rates in Temple
Temple residents benefit from Texas’s deregulated electricity market, allowing them to choose from 120 available plans with rates ranging from 7.7¢ to 23.56¢ per kWh. The market offers 113 fixed-rate plans averaging 15.69¢/kWh, providing price stability for budgeting. With 118 renewable energy options available—including 25 that are 100% green—environmentally conscious customers have plenty of choices at competitive rates. Since 65% of Temple households are single-family homes using around 1,225 kWh monthly, residents should compare plans at this usage level to find accurate pricing for their situation.
Compare All PlansJUNE 16, 2026
TOP 6 LOWEST RATES IN TEMPLE
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
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Compare electricity plans in Temple
Based on 76501 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 TEMPLE
Find the right plan for your home
Temple's housing is predominantly single-family homes averaging 2,261 square feet with typical usage around 1,225 kWh monthly, where APGE's SimpleSaver 13 currently offers the best rate at 9.9¢/kWh (~$122/mo). About 15% of Temple residents live in small apartments with lower consumption around 583 kWh monthly, where the same provider's Rent Simple Saver 13 plan is most competitive at 14.5¢/kWh (~$84/mo).
Single-family homes
65% of homes in the city
Small apartments (2-9 units)
15% of homes in the city
Large apartments (10+ 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. Temple, TX (35,228 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 Temple
Fixed-rate plans
Temple residents can choose from 113 fixed-rate plans with locked pricing throughout the contract term. Rates start at 7.7¢/kWh, with an average of 15.69¢/kWh across available plans.
Variable-rate plans
No variable-rate or month-to-month plans are currently available in Temple. These plans typically offer flexibility without contract commitments but have pricing that fluctuates with wholesale energy costs.
Renewable energy
Temple offers 118 renewable plans, including 25 with 100% green energy. At an average of 15.86¢/kWh, green plans cost just 0.02¢ more than the market average.
Prepaid plans
Two prepaid electricity plans are available in Temple, averaging 19.73¢/kWh. These pay-as-you-go options require no deposit or credit check, with usage charged from your account balance.
Time-of-use plans
Five time-of-use plans are offered in Temple at an average of 18.57¢/kWh. These plans charge different rates based on hour of day, rewarding off-peak usage during cooler hours.
Free nights & weekends
Plans offering free electricity during nights or weekends can benefit Temple households able to shift AC usage and appliance operation to off-peak hours, particularly during hot summer months.
HOW TO CHOOSE
Choosing an electric company in Temple.
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 Temple
As of June 16th, 2026, the lowest electricity rate in Temple is APGE's SimpleSaver 13 at 7.7¢/kWh. This rate is significantly below the market average of 15.88¢/kWh, with 120 total plans available for Temple residents to compare and choose from.
Temple's hot Texas summers significantly increase electricity usage for air conditioning. Most single-family homes in Temple use approximately 1225 kWh monthly on average. Peak summer months can drive usage even higher, making it essential to lock in competitive rates before the cooling season begins.
Since 65% of Temple housing consists of single-family homes with estimated usage around 1225 kWh monthly, residents should choose plans in the 2000 kWh tier for optimal pricing. With 118 green energy plans available at virtually no premium (-0.02¢), eco-friendly options are highly accessible.
Compare all 120 available plans to find rates below the 15.88¢/kWh market average. Switch to providers like APGE offering rates as low as 7.7¢/kWh. Additionally, select a plan tier matching your actual usage to avoid higher per-kWh charges from tier mismatches.
NEARBY METROS
Compare electricity rates in cities near Temple
Temple shoppers often compare plans in nearby Texas metros — rates, providers, and plan types can differ just a few miles away.
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