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 decreased slightly by 0.1¢ over the past 7 days for an average 1000 kWh home. That’s about a $1/month savings. With 122 plans available ranging from 7.13¢ to 23.56¢ per kWh, the market is holding steady. If you’ve been considering switching, a downward trend is typically a reasonable time to lock in a rate.
7-DAY MARKET TRENDS
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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 benefit from Texas’s deregulated electricity market, allowing them to choose from 122 competing plans rather than being assigned a single utility provider. Currently, options include 114 fixed-rate plans averaging 15.49¢/kWh and 120 renewable energy plans at a comparable 15.67¢/kWh. With 69% of Garland homes being single-family residences using approximately 1,225 kWh monthly, most residents should compare plans at the 1,000 or 2,000 kWh usage tiers where rates range from 7.13¢ to 23.56¢ per kWh. Fixed-rate contracts provide price stability, while 24 providers offer 100% green energy plans at minimal premium.
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Based on 75040 ZIP code. 122 plans available. Rates were updated at 07:31 AM CDT on July 25, 2026.
ELECTRICITY RATES BY HOUSING IN GARLAND
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Garland's housing is primarily single-family homes (69%), which average around 2,261 square feet and consume approximately 1,225 kWh monthly. At this usage level, Just Energy's Smart Choice – 12 plan offers rates at 9.3¢/kWh, resulting in bills around $114 per month. The city also has a notable apartment population (19% in large complexes) with lower consumption around 517 kWh monthly, where APGE's Rent Simple Saver 11 at 13.3¢/kWh costs approximately $69 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 July 25th, 2026, the lowest electricity rate in Garland is Just Energy's Smart Choice – 12 at 7.13¢/kWh. This is significantly below the market average of 15.69¢/kWh, with 122 total plans currently available to Garland residents.
Garland's hot Texas summers significantly increase electricity usage due to air conditioning demands. Most single-family homes in Garland use approximately 1,225 kWh monthly, though summer months often exceed this. Choosing plans with favorable rates at higher usage tiers helps manage seasonal cost fluctuations.
Since 69% of Garland housing consists of single-family homes averaging 1,225 kWh monthly, residents should select plans optimized for the 2000 kWh tier. This ensures competitive rates during peak summer usage while accommodating typical household consumption patterns throughout the year.
Compare all 122 available plans to find rates below the 15.69¢/kWh market average. Consider the 120 green energy plans, which cost only 0.02¢ less than average. Set thermostats higher during summer, use programmable schedules, and ensure proper home insulation for maximum savings.
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