College Station Electricity Rates
- The cheapest College Station electricity rate is 5.2 cents per kWh, offered by APG&E out of 191 plans.
- The average College Station electricity rate across competing providers is 13.15 cents per kWh at 1,000 kWh.
- The estimated monthly electric bill in College Station is $150/month based on 1,140 kWh average usage.
Cheapest Electricity Plans in College Station
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.
Today's Cheapest College Station Electricity Rates
College Station electricity starts at 5.2¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh monthly usage. Below are the cheapest plans available, with rates ranging up to 20.7¢/kWh.
| Plan Name | Plan Length | Rate at 1,000 kWh | Sign up |
|---|---|---|---|
| APG&E – Simple Saver 3 | 3 months | 5.20¢/kWh | Continue |
| Energy Texas – The Lone Saver Plus 12 | 12 months | 6.80¢/kWh | Continue |
| Rhythm – Rhythm Max Saver 24 | 24 months | 7.30¢/kWh | Continue |
| Gexa Energy – Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12 | 12 months | 7.40¢/kWh | Continue |
| Frontier Utilities – Frontier Saver Plus 12 | 12 months | 7.40¢/kWh | Continue |
| Ranchero Power – No Contract Advantage | Monthly | 8.90¢/kWh | Continue |
| Southern Federal Power – Variable Advantage | Monthly | 8.90¢/kWh | Continue |
| SmartEnergy – SmartGreen 3 | 3 months | 9.80¢/kWh | Continue |
| Amigo Energy – Sustainable Lifestyle - 3 | 3 months | 9.90¢/kWh | Continue |
| Tara Energy – Sustainable Home Bundle - 3 | 3 months | 9.90¢/kWh | Continue |
| Companion Energy – Companion Pro + Perks 3 | 3 months | 9.90¢/kWh | Continue |
| Just Energy – Sustainable Days Bundle - 3 | 3 months | 9.90¢/kWh | Continue |
| Payless Power – PTC 3 Month - Postpaid | 3 months | 10.10¢/kWh | Continue |
| Octopus Energy – Octo Simple 3 | 3 months | 10.10¢/kWh | Continue |
| TXU Energy – Smart 1000 Select 12 | 12 months | 10.50¢/kWh | Continue |
| Infuse Energy – Essential Infusion 3 | 3 months | 10.90¢/kWh | Continue |
| Constellation – Simple Switch 3 | 3 months | 10.90¢/kWh | Continue |
| Revolution Energy – Liberty Bell Flex | Monthly | 11.00¢/kWh | Continue |
| True Power – True Value 12 | 12 months | 11.40¢/kWh | Continue |
| Chariot Energy – Bright Nights 6 | 6 months | 11.40¢/kWh | Continue |
College Station Electric Bills
At College Station’s average rate of 13.2¢/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 College Station 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.
College Station Power Generation
Monthly bills are modeled from the local average rate and a regional seasonal usage profile; your actual usage will vary.
College Station Grid Status
As of , there are 3 customers without power in College Station’s Brazos County, Texas. This represents <0.01% of 248,282 tracked customers. This is within normal operating levels for the Oncor Electric Delivery service territory. Statewide, 22,345 Texas customers are without power across 104 of 254 counties.
Transmission & Distribution
Oncor Electric Delivery customers in College Station 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 College Station right now?
Yes. As of , there are 3 customers without power in College Station (Brazos County, Texas), representing <0.01% of 248,282 tracked customers.
Plans Worth Comparing in College Station This October
Electricity providers in College Station are constantly adjusting their rates. Here’s what looks good right now:
- APG&E – Simple Saver 3 (3-month): 5.20¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Includes a bill credit — The rate is 18.10¢ at 500 kWh and 11.20¢ at 2,000 kWh. This plan works best near 1,000 kWh usage.
- Ranchero Power – No Contract Advantage (month-to-month): 8.90¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. No cancellation fee. Rates stay flat across usage levels — 9.90¢ at 500 kWh, 8.90¢ at 1,000 kWh, 8.50¢ at 2,000 kWh.
- Energy Texas – The Lone Saver Plus 12 (12-month): 6.80¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Locks in your rate for 12 months. Includes a bill credit — The rate is 19.20¢ at 500 kWh and 13.10¢ at 2,000 kWh.
College Station Electricity Providers
We compare rates from 37 retail electricity providers (REPs) serving College Station’s Oncor Electric Delivery territory. Every provider listed is licensed by the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) and offers plans you can sign up for today.
College Station Business Electricity Rates
Unlike residential plans with standardized pricing tiers, College Station commercial electricity rates are custom-quoted based on your business’s usage profile, demand patterns, and contract terms. Businesses in Oncor Electric Delivery territory typically save 15–30% by comparing providers.
College Station Solar
College Station gets about 5 peak sun hours per day. At the local average rate of 13.2¢/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 $14,350 after its net cost. Run your exact address →
College Station Electricity FAQ
Common questions about electricity rates, plans, and providers in College Station, Texas.
What is the cheapest electricity rate in College Station right now?
The cheapest College Station electricity rate is 5.2¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh, offered by APG&E (Simple Saver 3). The average across all 191 plans from 37 PUCT-certified providers is 13.15¢/kWh. Under Texas’s deregulated market, College Station residents can switch providers freely. Switching from the average to the cheapest plan saves roughly $80/month. Rates are refreshed multiple times daily.
What is the average monthly electric bill in College Station?
For standard usage of 1,000 kWh, College Station homes pay about $132/month in supply charges at the 13.15¢/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 College Station?
Electricity in College Station is delivered by Oncor Electric Delivery, the regulated TDU for this area. Oncor Electric Delivery owns the poles, wires, transformers, and meters. Under PUCT regulations, Oncor Electric Delivery must deliver power equally to all customers regardless of which REP (Retail Electric Provider) they purchase supply from. Your supplier choice changes only your rate and billing.
How do I switch electricity providers in College Station?
Three steps: (1) compare plans from 37 providers serving College Station, (2) enroll online with your chosen REP (Retail Electric Provider), (3) wait 1–2 business days for Oncor Electric Delivery to process it. No appointment needed and no interruption to your power. the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) oversees the switching process to ensure it’s seamless. The only change is who supplies your power and at what rate.
Are there renewable energy plans in College Station?
College Station residents can choose plans with renewable energy content from multiple providers. These plans use RECs to match your electricity consumption with wind and solar generation on the ERCOT grid. Your delivery through Oncor Electric Delivery is identical whether you choose a plan with renewable content or a conventional plan. Check the Electricity Facts Label (EFL) for each plan’s renewable breakdown.
How much are electricity delivery charges in College Station?
Delivery charges from Oncor Electric Delivery are set by the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) and are identical whether you choose the cheapest or most expensive supplier. These regulated fees cover grid infrastructure, meter reading, and outage response in College Station. Plan rates shown at 1,000 kWh on comparison sites typically include Oncor Electric Delivery’s delivery charges. The Electricity Facts Label (EFL) breaks out the exact delivery component.
Should I choose a fixed or variable rate plan in College Station?
In College Station, fixed-rate plans start at 5.2¢/kWh and lock your supply rate for the contract term. Variable-rate plans fluctuate monthly based on ERCOT wholesale prices, which can spike during extreme heat or cold. Most consumers benefit from fixed rates for budget stability. the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) requires all plan terms — including any early termination fees — to be disclosed in the Electricity Facts Label (EFL).
