ELECTRICITY RATES IN DALLAS
Dallas Electricity Rates and Plans
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ENERGY COMPANIES & RATES IN DALLAS
Dallas Electricity Guide
Dallas electricity prices have decreased by about 0.1¢ over the past 7 days for an average 1,000 kWh home, with the week starting near 15.35¢ and now sitting around 15.26¢/kWh. Across North Texas, 113 plans currently range from 7.2¢ to 22.57¢ per kWh, with the market average at 15.24¢. Term length, plan type, and fees account for much of that spread, so compare details carefully before you switch.
7-DAY MARKET TRENDS
Electricity pricing trends in Dallas
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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
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Texas deregulation means Dallas residents choose their electricity provider and plan, while the local utility still delivers power. Today 113 plans are available, priced from 7.2¢ to 22.57¢ per kWh, with an average of 15.24¢. The market includes 107 fixed-rate plans, 111 renewable options including 22 that are 100% green, 4 time-of-use plans, and 2 prepaid plans; no variable-rate plans are offered. Green plans average 15.22¢, about 0.02¢ below the market average. Because 42% of Dallas households live in single-family homes that use about 1,225 kWh per month, that usage level is the key reference when comparing rates.
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Based on 75019 ZIP code. 113 plans available. Rates were updated at 07:31 AM CDT on October 23, 2026.
ELECTRICITY RATES BY HOUSING IN DALLAS
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Single-family homes make up 42% of Dallas housing, with an estimated size of about 2,261 sq ft and usage near 1,225 kWh per month; at that level, APGE SimpleSaver 9 at 9.4¢/kWh works out to roughly $115 per month. Large apartment complexes (10+ units), which account for 38% of housing, typically use about 517 kWh per month, where APGE Rent Simple Saver 9 at 11.0¢/kWh comes to roughly $57 per month.
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.
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.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Common questions about energy in Dallas
As of Oct 23rd, 2026, the lowest rate in Dallas is APGE's SimpleSaver 9 at 7.2¢/kWh, well below the market average of 15.24¢/kWh. With 113 plans available, comparing options can help you find savings.
Dallas's scorching summers drive heavy air conditioning use, which can push monthly bills up significantly. Mild winters help somewhat, but heating demand still adds costs. Choosing a plan with predictable rates can help you budget through seasonal spikes.
Since single-family homes make up 42% of Dallas housing, a 2000 kWh tier plan suits most homes using about 1225 kWh monthly. With 111 of 113 plans being green, eco-friendly options cost nearly the same as the 15.24¢ average.
Switch to a lower-rate plan such as APGE's SimpleSaver 9 at 7.2¢/kWh, since rates vary widely across the 113 options. Also, raise your thermostat in summer, use ceiling fans, and run appliances during off-peak hours to reduce kWh usage.
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