Arlington Electricity Rates
Arlington electricity rates range from 7.1¢/kWh to 20.2¢, with an average of 13.98¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh usage. We track 184 plans across 38 providers in the Oncor Electric Delivery territory. Plan mix: 37 fixed-rate (1–36 month), 1 variable.
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.
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Budget Power
Prime 12 - 7.10¢
12 months
Cheapest
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7.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Chariot Energy
GridPlus 12 - 7.20¢
12 months
Low Rate
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7.20¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Gexa Energy
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12
12 months
Low Rate
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7.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Frontier Utilities
Frontier Saver Plus 12
12 months
Fixed Rate
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7.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Atlantex Power
Radiance1000
12 months
Fixed Rate
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7.93¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Rhythm
Rhythm Max Saver 12 - 8.20¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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8.20¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Energy Texas
The Lone Saver Plus 12 - 8.20¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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8.20¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Discount Power
Bill Credit Bundle 13 - 8.40¢
13 months
Fixed Rate
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8.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Octopus Energy
Octopus Lite 12 - 9.80¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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9.80¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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TXU
Smart 1000 Select 12 - 10.90¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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10.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Just Energy
Smart Choice - 12 - 11.10¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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11.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Amigo Energy
Power Perks - 12 - 11.10¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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11.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Tara Energy
Value Choice - 12 - 11.10¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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11.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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SOUTHERN FEDERAL POWER LLC
Variable Advantage - 12.10¢
1 months
Fixed Rate
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12.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Ranchero Power
No Contract Advantage - 12.10¢
1 months
Fixed Rate
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12.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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True Power
True Value 12 - 12.10¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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12.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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INFUSE ENERGY
Essential Infusion 6 - 12.30¢
6 months
Fixed Rate
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12.30¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC
TrueClassic 6 - 12.30¢
6 months
Fixed Rate
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12.30¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY INC
Simple Switch 6 - 12.40¢
6 months
Fixed Rate
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12.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Companion Energy
Companion + Perks 12 - 12.40¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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12.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Showing the 20 cheapest Arlington electricity plans based on 1,000 kWh usage.
Arlington 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 serves about 3,936,107 customers across North & Central Texas, including Arlington. The typical Oncor customer sees roughly 0.9 outages per year, each lasting about 107 minutes.
Arlington Electric Bills
At Arlington’s average rate of 14.0¢/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
A typical Arlington home’s bill ranges from about $113 in Mar to $239 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
Monthly bills are modeled from the local average rate and a regional seasonal usage profile; your actual usage will vary.
Arlington Grid Status
As of , there are 1,264 customers without power in Arlington’s Tarrant County, Texas. This represents 0.13% of 987,806 tracked customers. This is within normal operating levels for the Oncor Electric Delivery service territory. Statewide, 130,318 Texas customers are without power across 1236 of 254 counties.
Transmission & Distribution
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.
Is there a power outage in Arlington right now?
Yes. As of , there are 1,264 customers without power in Arlington (Tarrant County, Texas), representing 0.13% of 987,806 tracked customers.
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.
- True Power
- 12.6¢/kWh at this usage
- 12-month fixed rate
- Budget Power
- 7.1¢/kWh at this usage
- 12-month fixed rate
- Budget Power
- 7.1¢/kWh at this usage
- 12-month fixed rate
- SOUTHERN FEDERAL POWER LLC
- 11.7¢/kWh at this usage
- Variable rate
DFW Heat Corridor Warning
Arlington sits in the same North Texas heat corridor as Dallas and Fort Worth. Summer highs regularly top 100°F for weeks at a time. A home using 1,000 kWh in March can surge to 1,800–2,200 kWh in July. Compare plans at both 1,000 and 2,000 kWh before locking in.
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.
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.
Arlington Solar
Arlington gets about 5 peak sun hours per day. At the local average rate of 14.0¢/kWh, here's what a typical 7 kW rooftop system looks like.
Texas context: 122,184 homes in the state have already installed rooftop solar (875 MW of residential capacity).
Estimate assumes a 7 kW system at $2.75/watt, an 80% performance ratio, and the 30% federal tax credit. Over 25 years the system would net roughly $22,250 after its net cost. Run your exact address →
Arlington Electricity FAQ
Common questions about electricity rates, plans, and providers in Arlington, Texas.
How does electricity deregulation work in Arlington?
Arlington is in a deregulated electricity market. Oncor Electric Delivery is the TDU that delivers power through the local grid, but you choose which REP (Retail Electric Provider) provides your electricity supply. the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) oversees the market to ensure fair competition.
What is the cheapest electricity rate in Arlington right now?
The cheapest Arlington electricity rate is 7.1¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh, offered by Budget Power (Prime 12 - 7.10¢). The average across all 184 available plans is 13.98¢/kWh. Rates are updated multiple times daily.
What is the average monthly electric bill in Arlington?
At the current average rate of 13.98¢/kWh, a Arlington home using 1,000 kWh/month pays approximately $140/month for electricity supply. Actual bills depend on usage, which varies seasonally.
Who delivers electricity in Arlington?
Oncor Electric Delivery is the electric delivery company for Arlington. They own and maintain the poles, wires, and meters. Regardless of which supplier you choose, Oncor Electric Delivery delivers your power.
How do I switch electricity providers in Arlington?
Pick a REP (Retail Electric Provider), enroll online or by phone, and they handle the Oncor Electric Delivery transition. The switch takes 1–2 business days with no service interruption — no one visits your home and your power stays on the entire time.
What happens when my contract expires?
When your contract ends, you may roll onto a variable rate from your current supplier or revert to Oncor Electric Delivery’s default supply rate. It’s best to reshop before expiration to lock in a new competitive rate.
How do Arlington business electricity rates work?
Commercial rates in Arlington are custom-quoted based on your peak demand, load profile, and contract length. Unlike residential plans, business pricing includes demand charges. Compare certified suppliers for the best commercial rate.
Who handles power outages in Arlington?
Oncor Electric Delivery. Your electricity supplier has no role in outage response — that’s always handled by the delivery company.