ELECTRICITY RATES IN GARLAND
Garland Electricity Rates and Plans
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ENERGY COMPANIES & RATES IN GARLAND
Garland Electricity Guide
Garland electricity prices have increased by about 0.8¢ over the past 7 days for an average 1,000 kWh home, rising from 14.59¢ to 15.36¢ per kWh. That works out to roughly $8 more per month. Among 120 plans across North Texas, current rates range from 7.2¢ to 22.57¢ per kWh, and weekly lows dipped to 6.6¢. We don’t have a crystal ball, but we’ll keep watching the trend.
7-DAY MARKET TRENDS
Electricity pricing trends in Garland
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Average Pricing for an Average Home (1000 kWh)
These rates are from the Oncor Electric Delivery utility region, which Garland is geographically located in.
ENERGY RATES IN GARLAND
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Garland residents shop for electricity in a deregulated market, which means you choose your retail electricity provider while your local utility continues to deliver power and maintain the lines. Right now 120 plans are available, including 114 fixed-rate plans, 118 renewable energy plans, 2 prepaid plans, and 4 time-of-use plans. Plan prices range from 7.2¢ to 22.57¢ per kWh, with an average of 15.36¢. Because 69% of Garland homes are single-family houses using about 1,225 kWh per month, most households should compare plans at that usage level. Green options average 15.35¢, nearly identical to the market average.
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Based on 75040 ZIP code. 120 plans available. Rates were updated at 07:32 AM CDT on October 10, 2026.
ELECTRICITY RATES BY HOUSING IN GARLAND
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In Garland, single-family homes make up 69% of housing, with an estimated size of about 2,261 sq ft and typical 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 buildings (10+ units), which account for 19% of housing, use about 517 kWh per month, where Just Energy Simple Value – 36 at 11.5¢/kWh comes to roughly $59 per month.
Single-family homes
69% of homes in the city
Large apartments (10+ units)
19% of homes in the city
Small apartments (2-9 units)
8% of homes in the city
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates 2023, Table B25024 — Units in Structure. Garland, TX (84,954 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 Garland.
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 Garland
As of Oct 10th, 2026, the lowest rate in Garland is APGE's SimpleSaver 9 at 7.2¢/kWh, well below the market average of 15.36¢/kWh across 120 available plans. Garland shoppers have a wide range of options to compare.
Garland's hot, humid summers drive heavy air conditioning use, which typically raises electricity bills during the peak months. Mild winters help somewhat, but heating demand still adds to usage. Choosing a plan with a fixed rate can help you budget for seasonal swings.
Single-family homes make up 69% of Garland housing, and most use about 1225 kWh monthly. A 2000 kWh tier plan is recommended for these homes. With 118 of 120 plans offering green energy, green options are priced only 0.01¢ from the market average.
Start by comparing plans, since switching from the 15.36¢/kWh average toward the 7.2¢/kWh SimpleSaver 9 can cut costs significantly. Also raise your thermostat in summer, use ceiling fans, seal drafts, and run appliances during off-peak hours.
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