Belton Electricity Rates
Electricity rates in Belton currently range from 6.7¢ to 19.9¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. That’s 20 retail providers offering everything from 6.7¢ to 19.9¢/kWh, with a market average of 14.02¢ at standard usage. Switching to the cheapest plan saves 52% ($73/month) versus the average rate.
Cheapest Electricity Plans in Belton
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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Frontier Utilities
Frontier Saver Plus 12
12 months
Cheapest
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6.70¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Gexa Energy
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12
12 months
Fixed Rate
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6.70¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Atlantex Power
Radiance1000
12 months
Fixed Rate
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8.13¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Octopus Energy
Octo Simple 3 - 9.10¢
3 months
Fixed Rate
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9.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Payless Power
PTC 3 Month - Postpaid - 10.00¢
3 months
Fixed Rate
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10.00¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Ranchero Power
Ranchero Cheapskate - 3 - 10.70¢
3 months
Fixed Rate
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10.70¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Amigo Energy
Power Perks - 12 - 10.90¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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10.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Tara Energy
Value Choice - 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 - 10.90¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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10.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Chariot Energy
Chariot Choice 24 - 12.10¢
24 months
Fixed Rate
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12.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Abundance Energy
Confident Renter 12 - 12.10¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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12.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Spark Energy
Choose 12 - 12.20¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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12.20¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Heritage Power
Bright Start 5 $50 First Bill Credit!! - 12.30¢
5 months
Fixed Rate
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12.30¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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BKV Energy
Daisy 9
9 months
Fixed Rate
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12.60¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Discount Power
Saver 12 - 13.20¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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13.20¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Cirro Energy
Smart Simple 10 - 13.30¢
10 months
Fixed Rate
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13.30¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Branch Energy
Branch Fixed 12 - 14.00¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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14.00¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Direct Energy
Autopay Texas 12 - 15.30¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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15.30¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Reliant Energy
Reliant Power On 18 - 15.30¢
18 months
Fixed Rate
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15.30¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Green Mountain Energy
Pollution Free e-Plus 12 Choice - 15.80¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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15.80¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Showing the 20 cheapest Belton electricity plans based on 1,000 kWh usage.
Belton Utilities
No matter which retail provider you pick, the poles, wires, and meters in Belton 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 Belton. The typical Oncor customer sees roughly 0.9 outages per year, each lasting about 107 minutes.
Belton Electric Bills
At Belton’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 Belton home’s bill ranges from about $113 in Mar to $240 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.
Belton Power Generation
Monthly bills are modeled from the local average rate and a regional seasonal usage profile; your actual usage will vary.
Belton Grid Status
Best Belton Electricity Plans by Usage Level
Belton has a mix of historic homes, military-adjacent housing, and newer lakeside developments. The average household uses 1,000–1,300 kWh/month, with summer peaks pushing 1,800–2,200 kWh. Military families on short rotations should match plan length to assignment.
- Octopus Energy
- 9.5¢/kWh at this usage
- 3-month fixed rate
- Frontier Utilities
- 6.7¢/kWh at this usage
- 12-month fixed rate
- Octopus Energy
- 9.1¢/kWh at this usage
- 3-month fixed rate
- Octopus Energy
- 8.9¢/kWh at this usage
- 3-month fixed rate
Belton Electricity Providers
We compare rates from 20 retail providers serving Belton’s Oncor territory. Every provider listed offers plans to Bell County residents today.
Belton Business Electricity Rates
Belton’s economy is anchored by Fort Cavazos, the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, Belton Lake tourism, and Bell County government. Commercial electricity rates are custom-quoted based on 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.
Belton Solar
Belton 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: 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 $16,575 after its net cost. Run your exact address →
Belton Electricity FAQ
Common questions about electricity rates, plans, and providers in Belton, Texas.
What is the cheapest electricity rate in Belton right now?
6.7¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh — that’s the best rate available in Belton today, offered by Frontier Utilities (Frontier Saver Plus 12). The average plan runs 14.02¢/kWh, so shopping the bottom of the market saves roughly $73/month. Belton is served by 20 PUCT-licensed Retail Electric Providers offering 95 plans. All plans use the same Oncor Electric Delivery delivery infrastructure, so the only difference is price and contract terms.
What is the average monthly electric bill in Belton?
For standard usage of 1,000 kWh, Belton homes pay about $140/month in supply charges at the 14.02¢/kWh average rate. The EIA reports Texas residential usage averages 1,140 kWh/month, with summer months pushing many homes to 1,500–2,000 kWh. Oncor Electric Delivery’s delivery fees add to the supply charge. The cheapest plan at 6.7¢ reduces supply costs to $67/month.
Who delivers electricity in Belton?
All Belton 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 Belton?
Compare rates from 20 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 Belton?
Many Belton electricity providers offer plans with renewable energy content sourced from Texas wind and solar farms connected to the ERCOT grid. Plans with higher renewable percentages use Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) to offset your consumption. Same Oncor Electric Delivery delivery, same reliability. Pricing is often comparable to conventional plans, and no home modifications are required.
How much are electricity delivery charges in Belton?
In Belton, Oncor Electric Delivery delivery charges are regulated by the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) and apply uniformly to all customers. These fees cover the physical grid — poles, wires, transformers, meters, and outage crews. Plan rates advertised on comparison sites generally include delivery charges already. The Electricity Facts Label (EFL) for every plan shows the exact split between supply costs and Oncor Electric Delivery’s delivery fees.
Should I choose a fixed or variable rate plan in Belton?
A fixed-rate plan in Belton locks your per-kWh supply rate for the contract term, shielding you from ERCOT wholesale price swings. Variable plans may start lower but can increase monthly without notice. With Belton fixed rates starting at 6.7¢/kWh, locking in before summer — when Texas wholesale prices historically spike — gives most households more predictable bills and lower overall costs.