ELECTRICITY RATES IN WACO
Waco Electricity Rates and Plans
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WACO
ENERGY COMPANIES & RATES IN WACO
Waco Electricity Guide
Waco electricity prices have decreased by 0.1¢ over the past 7 days for an average 1,000 kWh home, dropping from 15.35¢ to 15.26¢ per kWh. Current rates span 7.2¢ to 22.57¢ across 112 plans, with an average of 15.27¢. That’s about a $1/month decrease for the typical household. No crystal ball here, but falling prices are worth watching if you’re considering a switch.
7-DAY MARKET TRENDS
Electricity pricing trends in Waco
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Average Pricing for an Average Home (1000 kWh)
These rates are from the Oncor Electric Delivery utility region, which Waco is geographically located in.
ENERGY RATES IN WACO
Today’s lowest electricity rates in Waco
Waco is part of the Texas electricity market, which deregulated in 2002 so that residents can choose their retail electricity provider, while a regulated utility continues to deliver power and handle outages. Shoppers can currently choose from 112 plans, including 106 fixed-rate plans, 110 renewable energy options, 22 plans that are 100% green, 2 prepaid plans, and 4 time-of-use plans. Rates range from 7.2¢ to 22.57¢ per kWh, with an average of 15.27¢. Because 59% of Waco homes are single-family houses using roughly 1,225 kWh per month, that usage tier is a practical benchmark for comparing plan prices.
Compare All PlansOCTOBER 22, 2026
TOP 6 LOWEST RATES IN WACO
APGE
SimpleSaver 9
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
5%
4.7
APGE
SimpleSaver 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
5%
4.7
Frontier Utilities
Frontier Saver Plus 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
30%
4.7
Gexa Energy
Gexa Saver Plus 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
30%
4.7
Gexa Energy
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
100%
4.7
4Change Energy
Maxx Saver Value 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
3%
4.9
COMPARE ELECTRICITY PLANS
Compare electricity plans in Waco
Based on 76633 ZIP code. 112 plans available. Rates were updated at 07:38 AM CDT on October 22, 2026.
| Provider | Plan Details | Term | Monthly Bill | Rate per kWh | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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SimpleSaver 9 5%
4.7
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Fixed Rate 9 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$72.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.2¢
Price per kWh |
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SimpleSaver 12 5%
4.7
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$73.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.3¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
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Frontier Saver Plus 12 30%
4.7
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$73.93
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.4¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Gexa Saver Plus 12 30%
4.7
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$73.93
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.4¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12 100%
4.7
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$73.93
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.4¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Maxx Saver Value 12 3%
4.9
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$74.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.4¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Maxx Saver Value 8 3%
4.9
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Fixed Rate 8 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$75.38
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.5¢
Price per kWh |
|
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Bill Credit Bundle 12 20%
3.6
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$76.03
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.6¢
Price per kWh |
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Bill Bonus 12 24%
4.0
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$76.03
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.6¢
Price per kWh |
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SimpleSaver 24 5%
4.7
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Fixed Rate 24 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$77.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.7¢
Price per kWh |
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Power Plus – 12 26%
4.6
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$84.73
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.5¢
Price per kWh |
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|
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Bill Credit Bundle 24 20%
3.6
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Fixed Rate 24 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$85.03
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.5¢
Price per kWh |
ELECTRICITY RATES BY HOUSING IN WACO
Find the right plan for your home
In Waco, single-family homes make up 59% of housing, with an estimated size of about 2,261 sq ft and monthly usage near 1,225 kWh, where APGE SimpleSaver 9 at 9.4¢/kWh works out to roughly $115 per month. Large apartment complexes (10+ units), which represent about 21% of housing, typically use around 517 kWh per month, and at that tier APGE Rent Simple Saver 9 at 11.3¢/kWh comes to about $58 per month.
Single-family homes
59% of homes in the city
Large apartments (10+ units)
21% of homes in the city
Small apartments (2-9 units)
16% of homes in the city
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates 2023, Table B25024 — Units in Structure. Waco, TX (60,256 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 Waco
Fixed-rate plans
Fixed-rate plans lock in one per-kWh price for the contract term. Waco has 106 of them, with the lowest at 7.2¢/kWh and an average of 15.16¢/kWh. Predictable bills suit households running air conditioning through long, hot Central Texas summers.
Variable-rate plans
Variable-rate plans set prices that change with wholesale market conditions. Waco currently lists zero month-to-month plans in the 112-plan market, so no average rate is available. Customers seeking this option may need to check with providers directly for availability.
Renewable energy
Renewable energy plans source electricity from wind, solar, or other eligible generation. Waco has 110 plans, 22 of which are 100% green, averaging 15.25¢/kWh. Green premiums sit at -0.02¢ versus the market average, so cost differences are minimal.
Prepaid plans
Prepaid plans require payment before electricity is used, with service typically disconnected when the balance runs out. Waco has 2 prepaid plans, averaging 19.68¢/kWh. Prepaid plans suit households that prefer to budget usage in advance.
Time-of-use plans
Time-of-use plans charge different rates depending on the hour, with peak pricing typically during late afternoon and evening. Waco has 4 such plans, averaging 15.96¢/kWh. Shifting laundry or EV charging to off-peak hours can reduce costs under these rates.
Free nights & weekends
Free nights and weekends plans provide no-charge electricity during set overnight and weekend hours, while standard rates apply otherwise. The dataset lists no count or average for this category. Waco's hot afternoons fall under standard pricing.
HOW TO CHOOSE
Choosing an electric company in Waco.
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
$4.06/month base charge + 6.8673¢/kWh delivery rate. These charges from Oncor Electric Delivery are included in every electricity plan.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Common questions about energy in Waco
As of Oct 22nd, 2026, the lowest electricity rate in Waco is APGE's SimpleSaver 9 at 7.2¢ per kWh, well below the market average of 15.27¢/kWh. With 112 plans available, and 110 offering green energy, Waco residents have plenty of options to compare.
Waco's hot, humid summers drive air conditioning use, which is the biggest driver of electricity costs here. Mild winters reduce heating demand compared with northern states. Because most homes use about 1225 kWh monthly, summer bills climb noticeably, so choosing a plan with stable pricing helps manage seasonal spikes.
Most Waco homes are single-family, making up 59% of housing, and typically use about 1225 kWh monthly. A 2000 kWh tier is recommended for these homes. Compare plans at that tier, and consider green options, as 110 of 112 plans include them at nearly average pricing.
Switching from the 15.27¢ market average to APGE's 7.2¢ SimpleSaver 9 could significantly cut costs. Set AC to 78°F, use ceiling fans, seal drafts, and run appliances off-peak to lower your 1225 kWh monthly average.
NEARBY METROS
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