Arlington Electricity Rates

Shopping for electricity in Arlington? Rates start at 5.2¢/kWh across 38 providers. The full range spans 5.2¢ to 20.7¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. With 197 plans on the market, there’s a meaningful difference between the best and worst options. 72 of 197 plans are priced between 12-14¢/kWh.

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Cheapest Electricity Plans in Arlington

Sorted by price at 1,000 kWh. Plans with bill credits can cost more at other usage levels — check the EFL for the full breakdown.

Cheapest Arlington electricity plans compared by provider, rate, and term length
ProviderPlanRateAction
Energy Texas
The Lone Saver Plus 12 - 6.80¢
12 months Fixed Rate
6.80¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Rhythm
Rhythm Max Saver 24 - 7.30¢
24 months Fixed Rate
7.30¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Frontier Utilities
Frontier Saver Plus 12
12 months Fixed Rate
7.50¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Gexa Energy
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12
12 months Fixed Rate
7.50¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Atlantex Power
Radiance1000
12 months Fixed Rate
8.63¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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SOUTHERN FEDERAL POWER LLC
Variable Advantage - 8.90¢
1 months Fixed Rate
8.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Ranchero Power
No Contract Advantage - 8.90¢
1 months Fixed Rate
8.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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SmartEnergy
SmartGreen 3 - 9.80¢
3 months Fixed Rate
9.80¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Tara Energy
Sustainable Home Bundle - 3 - 9.90¢
3 months Fixed Rate
9.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Amigo Energy
Sustainable Lifestyle - 3 - 9.90¢
3 months Fixed Rate
9.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Companion Energy
Companion Pro + Perks 3 - 9.90¢
3 months Fixed Rate
9.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Just Energy
Sustainable Living Bundle - 3 - 9.90¢
3 months Fixed Rate
9.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Payless Power
PTC 3 Month - Postpaid - 10.10¢
3 months Fixed Rate
10.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Octopus Energy
Octo Simple 3 - 10.10¢
3 months Fixed Rate
10.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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TXU
Smart 1000 Select 12 - 10.50¢
12 months Fixed Rate
10.50¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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INFUSE ENERGY
Essential Infusion 3 - 10.90¢
3 months Fixed Rate
10.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY INC
Simple Switch 3 - 10.90¢
3 months Fixed Rate
10.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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REVOLUTION ENERGY LLC
Stars and Stripes Flex - 11.00¢
1 months Fixed Rate
11.00¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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True Power
True Value 12 - 11.40¢
12 months Fixed Rate
11.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Showing the 20 cheapest Arlington electricity plans based on 1,000 kWh usage.

Arlington electricity rate distribution chart showing 197 plans from 5.2¢ to 20.7¢ per kWh
Oncor
Delivers Your Power
13.1¢
Avg Rate / kWh
5 hrs
Peak Sun / Day
14.3 yr
Solar Payback
Local Grid

Arlington Utilities

No matter which retail provider you pick, the poles, wires, and meters in Arlington are owned and maintained by one company — and they handle every outage.

Oncor Electric Delivery
Transmission & Distribution Utility · North & Central Texas
4.1M
Customers served statewide
1.6 hrs
Avg outage time / yr (SAIDI)
107 min
Avg restoration (CAIDI)

Oncor Electric Delivery serves about 4,072,000 customers across North & Central Texas, including Arlington. The typical Oncor customer sees roughly 0.9 outages per year, each lasting about 107 minutes.

See the full Oncor profile

Bills & Grid Mix

Arlington Electric Bills

At Arlington’s average rate of 13.1¢/kWh, here’s what a typical home pays across the year — and where that electricity is generated on ERCOT — the Texas grid.

Estimated monthly bill across the year

$125
Jan
$112
Feb
$106
Mar
$112
Apr
$140
May
$182
Jun
$220
Jul
$225
Aug
$194
Sep
$140
Oct
now
$112
Nov
$128
Dec

A typical Arlington home’s bill ranges from about $106 in Mar to $225 in Aug — summer air conditioning is the single biggest driver. Locking in a low fixed rate before summer is the easiest way to blunt the Aug spike.

Arlington Power Generation

41% Natural Gas
23% Wind
15% Solar
11% Coal
8% Nuclear
2% Hydro & Other
40%
Renewable & carbon-free generation (wind, solar & hydro)
855 lb
CO₂ per month for a typical Arlington home (≈1,140 kWh)

Monthly bills are modeled from the local average rate and a regional seasonal usage profile; your actual usage will vary.

Live Grid Status

Arlington Grid Status

As of , there are 79 customers without power in Arlington’s Tarrant County, Texas. This represents <0.01% of 1,456,484 tracked customers. This is within normal operating levels for the Oncor Electric Delivery service territory. Statewide, 22,265 Texas customers are without power across 60 of 254 counties.

79
Customers Out
1,456,484
Customers Tracked
<0.01%
Affected
5m ago
Last Updated

Transmission & Distribution

Oncor Electric Delivery
1,456,484 customers in Tarrant County
ERCOT Grid
Electric Reliability Council of Texas
Normal

Oncor Electric Delivery customers in Arlington experience an average of 0.9 outages per year, with each outage lasting approximately 107 minutes. The total annual interruption time averages 1.6 hours per customer.

66° Clear
70%Humidity 3 mphWind
Arlington and Tarrant County have no severe weather warnings in effect. Current outages are most likely not weather-related.
Source: National Weather Service — KGPM

Is there a power outage in Arlington right now?

Yes. As of , there are 79 customers without power in Arlington (Tarrant County, Texas), representing <0.01% of 1,456,484 tracked customers.

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Best Arlington Electricity Plans by Usage Level

Arlington’s housing stock is diverse — from apartment complexes near UTA to established family neighborhoods in East and South Arlington, plus newer developments along I-20. The average home draws 1,100–1,300 kWh/month, with summer peaks pushing well beyond that.

Arlington Apartments
500 kWh/month
Variable Advantage - 8.90¢
$49.50/mo
estimated Arlington monthly bill
  • SOUTHERN FEDERAL POWER LLC
  • 9.9¢/kWh at this usage
  • Variable rate
Average Arlington Home
1,000 kWh/month
Simple Saver 3 - 5.20¢
$52.00/mo
estimated Arlington monthly bill
  • AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC
  • 5.2¢/kWh at this usage
  • 3-month fixed rate
Larger Arlington Homes
1,500 kWh/month
Simple Saver 3 - 5.20¢
$78.00/mo
estimated Arlington monthly bill
  • AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC
  • 5.2¢/kWh at this usage
  • 3-month fixed rate
Large Tarrant County Homes
2,000+ kWh/month
Variable Advantage - 8.90¢
$170.00/mo
estimated Arlington monthly bill
  • SOUTHERN FEDERAL POWER LLC
  • 8.5¢/kWh at this usage
  • Variable rate
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Arlington Electricity Providers

We compare rates from 38 retail electricity providers serving Arlington’s Oncor territory. Every provider listed offers plans to Tarrant County residents today.

AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC
REP · Arlington
Energy Texas
REP · Arlington
Rhythm
Est. 2019
Frontier Utilities
Texas HQ
Gexa Energy
NextEra Company
Atlantex Power
REP · Arlington
SOUTHERN FEDERAL POWER LLC
REP · Arlington
Ranchero Power
REP · Arlington
SmartEnergy
REP · Arlington
Tara Energy
Est. 2005
Amigo Energy
Just Energy
Companion Energy
REP · Arlington
Just Energy
Canadian Co.
Payless Power
Prepaid Plans
Octopus Energy
UK-Based
TXU
Est. 1882
INFUSE ENERGY
REP · Arlington
CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY INC
REP · Arlington
REVOLUTION ENERGY LLC
REP · Arlington
True Power
REP · Arlington
Chariot Energy
Solar & Green
VARSITY ENERGY LLC
REP · Arlington
Budget Power
REP · Arlington
Heritage Power
REP · Arlington
Think Energy LLC
REP · Arlington
Champion Energy
Est. 2003
CleanSky Energy
Clean Plans
BKV Energy
REP · Arlington
Discount Power
REP · Arlington
Cirro Energy
NRG Company
TriEagle Energy
Eagle Ford
Reliant Energy
NRG Company
GOOD CHARLIE & CO LLC
REP · Arlington
Pronto Power
REP · Arlington
Direct Energy
NRG Company
Branch Energy
REP · Arlington
Green Mountain Energy
100% Renewable
NEC co-op Energy
REP · Arlington
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Arlington Business Electricity Rates

Arlington’s Entertainment District anchors a diverse economy — AT&T Stadium, Globe Life Field, Six Flags, and the expanding convention center drive hospitality and retail, while UTA’s research corridor and the GM Assembly Plant add institutional and industrial demand.

Commercial pricing factors in peak demand, load factor, and total volume. A quick quote is the only way to see what rates are available for your specific business profile.

See Arlington commercial electricity rates and what contract terms fit a variable calendar →

Rooftop Solar

Arlington Solar

Arlington gets about 5 peak sun hours per day. At the local average rate of 13.1¢/kWh, here's what a typical 7 kW rooftop system looks like.

10,220 kWh
Annual production (7 kW system)
$1,342
Estimated yearly bill savings
$19,250
System cost (before local incentives)
14.3 yr
Estimated payback period

Texas context: 152,730 homes in the state have already installed rooftop solar (1,149 MW of residential capacity).

Estimate assumes a 7 kW system at $2.75/watt and an 80% performance ratio. Over 25 years the system would net roughly $14,300 after its net cost. Run your exact address →

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Arlington Electricity FAQ

Common questions about electricity rates, plans, and providers in Arlington, Texas.

What is the cheapest electricity rate in Arlington right now?

The current floor in Arlington is 5.2¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh, offered by AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC (Simple Saver 3 - 5.20¢). Most plans cluster between 5.2¢ and 13.13¢/kWh across 197 total options from 38 PUCT-certified providers. Switching from the market average to the cheapest plan saves roughly $79/month at 1,000 kWh. Every plan uses the same Oncor Electric Delivery delivery grid. We pull fresh rates throughout the day.

What is the average monthly electric bill in Arlington?

For standard usage of 1,000 kWh, Arlington homes pay about $131/month in supply charges at the 13.13¢/kWh average rate. The EIA reports Texas residential usage averages 1,140 kWh/month. Oncor Electric Delivery’s delivery fees add to the supply charge. The cheapest plan at 5.2¢ reduces supply costs to $52/month.

Who delivers electricity in Arlington?

All Arlington electricity flows through Oncor Electric Delivery’s distribution network. As the PUCT-regulated TDU for this area, Oncor Electric Delivery handles power lines, meters, outage repair, and storm response. When you switch providers, Oncor Electric Delivery continues delivering your power exactly the same way. Only your supply rate and billing change.

How do I switch electricity providers in Arlington?

Compare rates from 38 providers, sign up with your preferred REP (Retail Electric Provider), and that’s it. Oncor Electric Delivery completes the switch in 1–2 business days with no service interruption. Under PUCT regulations, switching is designed to be seamless — no technician visit, no equipment changes, no downtime. Same Oncor Electric Delivery lines and meter, just a new supplier and rate.

Are there renewable energy plans in Arlington?

Several providers serving Arlington include renewable energy in their plans through Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) sourced from wind and solar facilities across Texas. No home equipment changes are needed — Oncor Electric Delivery delivers the power identically. Compare plan details on each provider’s Electricity Facts Label (EFL) to see the exact renewable energy percentage included.

How much are electricity delivery charges in Arlington?

Oncor Electric Delivery delivery charges in Arlington are regulated by the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) and apply equally to all customers regardless of which REP (Retail Electric Provider) they choose. These charges cover poles, wires, meters, and grid maintenance. Most plan rates displayed on comparison sites already include Oncor Electric Delivery’s delivery fees. Check each plan’s Electricity Facts Label (EFL) to see the exact breakdown of supply versus delivery costs.

Should I choose a fixed or variable rate plan in Arlington?

Fixed-rate plans guarantee your supply rate for a set period, typically 3 to 36 months. Variable-rate plans adjust monthly based on ERCOT wholesale market conditions. In Arlington, fixed plans start at 5.2¢/kWh today. For most households, a fixed rate offers better budget predictability and protection against seasonal price spikes when grid demand peaks and wholesale costs can surge.