ELECTRICITY RATES IN DALLAS
Dallas Electricity Rates and Plans
Shop and compare energy plans from top electricity providers in Dallas, Texas.
DALLAS
ENERGY COMPANIES & RATES IN DALLAS
Dallas Electricity Guide
Dallas electricity prices have decreased slightly over the past 7 days, down 0.1¢ per kWh for an average 1000 kWh home. That’s roughly a $1/month savings. The market remains competitive with 117 plans available, ranging from 8.08¢ to 22.84¢ per kWh. While we can’t predict future movements, stable-to-declining rates are typically a favorable time to evaluate your options.
7-DAY MARKET TRENDS
Electricity pricing trends in Dallas
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 Dallas is geographically located in.
ENERGY RATES IN DALLAS
Today’s lowest electricity rates in Dallas
Dallas residents benefit from Texas’s deregulated electricity market, allowing them to choose from 117 available plans across multiple providers. The market offers primarily fixed-rate options (108 plans averaging 15.83¢/kWh), with rates ranging from 8.08¢ to 22.84¢ per kWh. Renewable energy is widely accessible, with 115 green plans available—24 offering 100% renewable content at virtually no premium over conventional electricity. Since 42% of Dallas housing consists of single-family homes using around 1,225 kWh monthly, most residents should compare plans at the 1,000 or 2,000 kWh usage tier. Seven time-of-use plans and two prepaid options provide alternatives to traditional billing structures.
Compare All PlansMARCH 29, 2026
TOP 6 LOWEST RATES IN DALLAS
4Change Energy
Maxx Saver Value 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
3%
4.8
4Change Energy
Maxx Saver Value 24
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
3%
4.8
Discount Power
Bill Credit Bundle 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
20%
3.7
Cirro Energy
Bill Bonus 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
24%
4.0
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 Dallas
Based on 75019 ZIP code. 117 plans available. Rates were updated at 07:31 AM CDT on March 29, 2026.
| Provider | Plan Details | Term | Monthly Bill | Rate per kWh | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Maxx Saver Value 12 3%
4.8
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Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$80.85
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.1¢
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 12 20%
3.7
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$80.85
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.1¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Bill Bonus 12 24%
4.0
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$80.85
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.1¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Frontier Saver Plus 12 30%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$81.81
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 |
$81.81
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.2¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
SimpleSaver 15 5%
4.5
|
Fixed Rate 15 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$82.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.2¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
Smart Choice – 12 31%
4.4
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$82.41
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.2¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
SimpleSaver 12 5%
4.5
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$82.80
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.3¢
Price per kWh |
|
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Maxx Saver Value 6 3%
4.8
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Fixed Rate 6 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$83.50
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.3¢
Price per kWh |
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SimpleSaver 14 5%
4.5
|
Fixed Rate 14 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$84.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.4¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
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 DALLAS
Find the right plan for your home
Dallas electricity shoppers live predominantly in single-family homes averaging 2,261 sq ft with monthly usage around 1,225 kWh, where 4Change Energy's Maxx Saver Value 12 currently offers the lowest rate at 10.3¢/kWh (~$126/month). However, nearly 38% of Dallas residents live in large apartment complexes with significantly lower consumption (~517 kWh/month), where Energy Texas's Texas Bright 12 at 14.5¢/kWh (~$75/month) provides better value for that usage tier.
Single-family homes
42% of homes in the city
Large apartments (10+ units)
38% of homes in the city
Small apartments (2-9 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. Dallas, TX (584,643 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 Dallas
Fixed-rate plans
Lock in your electricity rate for the contract duration. Dallas has 108 fixed-rate plans available, with rates starting at 8.08¢/kWh and averaging 15.83¢/kWh. Protects against market fluctuations during hot summer months.
Variable-rate plans
Month-to-month plans with rates that adjust based on market conditions. Currently no variable-rate plans are available in the Dallas market. These plans typically offer flexibility without long-term contracts when available.
Renewable energy
Power sourced from wind, solar, or other renewable sources. Dallas offers 115 renewable plans, including 24 that are 100% green. Average rate is 15.97¢/kWh, just 0.03¢ above the market average.
Prepaid plans
Pay for electricity before using it, with no deposit or credit check required. Two prepaid plans are available in Dallas, averaging 18.69¢/kWh. Monitor usage in real-time and avoid surprise bills.
Time-of-use plans
Rates vary by time of day, with lower prices during off-peak hours. Seven time-of-use plans available in Dallas, averaging 17.78¢/kWh. Benefits households that can shift usage away from peak afternoon hours.
Free nights & weekends
No charge for electricity during designated evening hours and weekends. Can offset Dallas's high AC costs if you run appliances and charge devices during free periods. Daytime rates are typically higher.
HOW TO CHOOSE
Choosing an electric company in Dallas.
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 Dallas
As of March 29th, 2026, the lowest electricity rate in Dallas is 8.08¢/kWh from 4Change Energy's Maxx Saver Value 12 plan. This is significantly below the market average of 16.0¢/kWh, with 117 total plans currently available to Dallas residents.
Dallas's hot summers and variable winters drive high electricity usage, with typical homes using around 1225 kWh monthly. Extended periods of extreme heat require sustained air conditioning, making it crucial to lock in competitive rates during cooler months when you can compare plans strategically.
Since single-family homes dominate Dallas housing at 42%, most residents should select plans optimized for 2000 kWh monthly usage. This tier typically offers the best rates for average consumption patterns. With 115 green energy plans available at virtually no premium, eco-friendly options are financially competitive.
Compare all 117 available plans to find rates below the 16.0¢/kWh market average. Set thermostats to 78°F in summer, seal air leaks in your home, and consider green energy plans which cost only 0.03¢ more than average while supporting renewable energy.
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