ELECTRICITY RATES IN DALLAS
Dallas Electricity Rates and Plans
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DALLAS
ENERGY COMPANIES & RATES IN DALLAS
Dallas Electricity Guide
Dallas electricity prices have decreased slightly over the past 7 days, down 0.1¢ per kWh on average. That translates to about $1/month in savings for a typical 1,000 kWh home. With 121 plans currently available ranging from 7.78¢ to 23.56¢ per kWh, the market remains competitive. We track these trends daily to help you understand the landscape.
7-DAY MARKET TRENDS
Electricity pricing trends in Dallas
Track how electricity rates have changed over the past week.
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
Today’s lowest electricity rates in Dallas
Dallas residents benefit from Texas’s deregulated electricity market, giving you the power to choose from 121 available plans across multiple providers. Currently, rates range from 7.78¢ to 23.56¢ per kWh, with an average of 15.74¢/kWh. You’ll find 112 fixed-rate plans for price stability, 7 time-of-use plans for flexible scheduling, and 2 prepaid options. Renewable energy is widely accessible with 119 green plans available, including 23 that are 100% renewable. Since 42% of Dallas homes are single-family properties averaging 1,225 kWh monthly, most residents should compare plans at this usage level to find accurate pricing for their needs.
Compare All PlansAPRIL 15, 2026
TOP 6 LOWEST RATES IN DALLAS
Discount Power
Bill Credit Bundle 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
20%
3.6
Cirro Energy
Bill Bonus 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
24%
4.0
APGE
SimpleSaver 15
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
5%
4.5
Just Energy
Smart Choice – 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
31%
4.4
4Change Energy
Maxx Saver Value 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
3%
4.8
Frontier Utilities
Frontier Saver Plus 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
30%
4.8
COMPARE ELECTRICITY PLANS
Compare electricity plans in Dallas
Based on 75019 ZIP code. 121 plans available. Rates were updated at 07:35 AM CDT on April 15, 2026.
| Provider | Plan Details | Term | Monthly Bill | Rate per kWh | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Bill Credit Bundle 12 20%
3.6
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Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$77.85
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.8¢
Price per kWh |
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|
Bill Bonus 12 24%
4.0
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$77.85
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.8¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
SimpleSaver 15 5%
4.5
|
Fixed Rate 15 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$78.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.8¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Smart Choice – 12 31%
4.4
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$78.41
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.8¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Maxx Saver Value 12 3%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$78.80
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.9¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Frontier Saver Plus 12 30%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$78.81
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.9¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12 100%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$78.81
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.9¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
SimpleSaver 12 5%
4.5
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$79.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.9¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
SimpleSaver 24 5%
4.5
|
Fixed Rate 24 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$80.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.0¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Maxx Saver Value 24 3%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 24 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$80.85
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.1¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Maxx Saver Value 6 3%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 6 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$83.50
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.3¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Bill Credit Bundle 24 20%
3.6
|
Fixed Rate 24 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$95.99
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
9.6¢
Price per kWh |
ELECTRICITY RATES BY HOUSING IN DALLAS
Find the right plan for your home
Dallas housing is dominated by single-family homes averaging 2,261 sq ft and using approximately 1,225 kWh monthly, where Discount Power's Bill Credit Bundle 12 offers rates around 10.0¢/kWh ($123/mo). Nearly 38% of Dallas residents live in large apartment complexes with significantly lower usage around 517 kWh/month, where Energy Texas — Texas Bright 12 at 14.0¢/kWh ($73/mo) provides better value for that consumption tier.
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.
TYPES OF ENERGY PLANS
Electricity plan types available in Dallas
Fixed-rate plans
Lock in your electricity rate for the contract duration. Dallas currently has 112 fixed-rate plans available, with rates starting at 7.78¢/kWh and averaging 15.55¢/kWh across all term lengths.
Variable-rate plans
Month-to-month plans with rates that fluctuate based on market conditions. Currently, no variable-rate plans are available in the Dallas market, though availability changes as providers adjust their offerings.
Renewable energy
Plans sourced from wind and solar energy. Dallas has 119 renewable plans available, including 23 that are 100% green. These plans average 15.72¢/kWh, just 0.02¢ above the market average.
Prepaid plans
Pay for electricity before you use it, with no deposit or credit check required. Two prepaid options are currently available in Dallas, averaging 18.14¢/kWh with daily balance monitoring.
Time-of-use plans
Rates vary by time of day, rewarding usage during off-peak hours. Seven time-of-use plans are available in Dallas, averaging 18.05¢/kWh. Best for households that can shift consumption away from hot afternoons.
Free nights & weekends
No charge for electricity during designated overnight hours or weekend periods. These plans can benefit Dallas households able to run major appliances and AC during free hours, particularly during summer months.
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.
Report an Outage
Call 1-888-313-4747. Text “OUT” to 66267. Report online.
TDU Delivery Charges
$4.23/month base charge + 5.6183¢/kWh delivery rate. These charges from Oncor Electric Delivery are included in every electricity plan.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Common questions about energy in Dallas
As of April 15th, 2026, the lowest electricity rate in Dallas is Discount Power's Bill Credit Bundle 12 at 7.78¢/kWh. This is significantly below the market average of 15.74¢/kWh, with 121 total plans available for comparison.
Dallas's hot summers and mild winters significantly impact electricity usage, with cooling being the primary expense. With average monthly usage around 1225 kWh for typical homes, choosing fixed-rate plans during peak summer months can protect against price spikes when air conditioning demands surge.
For Dallas's dominant housing type—single-family homes comprising 42% of residences—plans in the 2000 kWh tier are recommended. This matches typical monthly usage of ~1225 kWh while providing buffer for seasonal fluctuations without overpaying for unused capacity.
Switch to competitive rates like the 7.78¢/kWh plans available versus the 15.74¢/kWh market average. Consider green energy plans, which cost only 0.02¢ above average with 119 options available. Regular thermostat adjustments during Dallas's hot summers also reduce consumption significantly.
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