ELECTRICITY RATES IN FORT WORTH
Fort Worth Electricity Rates and Plans
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ENERGY COMPANIES & RATES IN FORT WORTH
Fort Worth Electricity Guide
Fort Worth electricity prices have decreased by about 0.1¢ per kWh over the past 7 days, moving from a weekly average of 15.35¢ to 15.26¢ for an average 1,000 kWh home. That works out to roughly $1 less per month. Across 113 available plans in North Texas, rates currently range from 7.2¢ to 22.57¢ per kWh, with the market average at 15.24¢. We’ll keep tracking the trend.
7-DAY MARKET TRENDS
Electricity pricing trends in Fort Worth
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Average Pricing for an Average Home (1000 kWh)
These rates are from the Oncor Electric Delivery utility region, which Fort Worth is geographically located in.
ENERGY RATES IN FORT WORTH
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Texas deregulation lets Fort Worth residents choose their own electricity provider and plan, while a regulated utility continues to deliver power. Currently 113 plans are available: 107 fixed-rate, 4 time-of-use, 2 prepaid, and none variable-rate. Prices range from 7.2¢ to 22.57¢ per kWh. Of these, 111 offer renewable energy, including 22 that are 100% green, and green plans average 15.22¢ per kWh, nearly identical to the 15.24¢ market average. Because 65% of Fort Worth homes are single-family residences using about 1,225 kWh monthly, most households should compare quotes at that usage level.
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Based on 76005 ZIP code. 113 plans available. Rates were updated at 07:32 AM CDT on October 23, 2026.
ELECTRICITY RATES BY HOUSING IN FORT WORTH
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Single-family homes make up about 65% of Fort Worth housing, with an estimated size of roughly 2,261 sq ft and typical usage near 1,225 kWh per month, where APGE SimpleSaver 9 at 9.4¢/kWh works out to about $115 monthly. Large apartment complexes (10+ units), which account for about 19% of housing, typically use around 517 kWh per month, and at that level APGE Rent Simple Saver 9 at 11.0¢/kWh comes to about $57 monthly.
Single-family homes
65% of homes in the city
Large apartments (10+ units)
19% of homes in the city
Small apartments (2-9 units)
11% of homes in the city
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates 2023, Table B25024 — Units in Structure. Fort Worth, TX (365,229 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 Fort Worth.
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 Fort Worth
As of Oct 23rd, 2026, the cheapest electricity rate in Fort Worth is APGE's SimpleSaver 9 at 7.2¢/kWh, well below the market average of 15.24¢/kWh. Among 113 available plans, this option offers significant savings for residents comparing providers.
Fort Worth's hot, humid summers drive heavy air conditioning use, often pushing electricity consumption and bills higher during July and August. Mild winters require less heating energy. Choosing a plan with predictable rates or budget billing can help manage seasonal spikes.
With single-family homes making up 65% of local housing and typical usage around 1225 kWh monthly, a 2000 kWh tier plan is recommended. Most single-family households should choose this tier, while smaller apartments can consider lower-usage plans. Green plans are also widely available at near-average pricing.
Start by comparing the 113 available plans and switching from the 15.24¢/kWh market average to a lower rate like APGE's 7.2¢/kWh option. Also raise your thermostat in summer, use ceiling fans, and seal air leaks to reduce consumption.
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