College Station Electricity Rates

Today’s cheapest College Station electricity rate is 5.2¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Across the Oncor Electric Delivery territory, the average rate sits at 13.14¢/kWh. The gap between the lowest (5.2¢) and highest (20.7¢) plan is significant. Plan mix: 36 fixed-rate (1–36 month), 1 variable.

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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 College Station electricity plans sorted by rate at 1,000 kWh usage, updated October 7, 2026 @ 1:11 PM CT
ProviderPlan Name & TermRate per kWhSign Up
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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Gexa Energy
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12
12 months Fixed Rate
7.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Frontier Utilities
Frontier Saver Plus 12
12 months Fixed Rate
7.40¢
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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SOUTHERN FEDERAL POWER LLC
Variable 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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Amigo Energy
Sustainable Lifestyle - 3 - 9.90¢
3 months Fixed Rate
9.90¢
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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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 Days 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
Liberty Bell 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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Chariot Energy
Bright Nights 6 - 11.40¢
6 months Fixed Rate
11.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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College Station electricity rate distribution chart showing 191 plans from 5.2¢ to 20.7¢ per kWh
13.1¢
Avg Rate / kWh
5 hrs
Peak Sun / Day
14.3 yr
Solar Payback
Bills & Grid Mix

College Station Electric Bills

At College Station’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 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

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 College Station 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

College Station Grid Status

Texas summers mean higher electricity usage — the average College Station household uses 1,000–1,200 kWh/month, with summer peaks well above that. Compare plans at your actual usage level to avoid bill shock.

College Station Apartments
500 kWh/month
No Contract Advantage - 8.90¢
$49.50/mo
estimated College Station monthly bill
  • Ranchero Power
  • 9.9¢/kWh at this usage
  • 1-month fixed rate
Average College Station Home
1,000 kWh/month
Simple Saver 3 - 5.20¢
$52.00/mo
estimated College Station monthly bill
  • AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC
  • 5.2¢/kWh at this usage
  • 3-month fixed rate
Larger College Station Homes
1,500 kWh/month
Simple Saver 3 - 5.20¢
$78.00/mo
estimated College Station monthly bill
  • AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC
  • 5.2¢/kWh at this usage
  • 3-month fixed rate
Large College Station Homes
2,000+ kWh/month
No Contract Advantage - 8.90¢
$170.00/mo
estimated College Station monthly bill
  • Ranchero Power
  • 8.5¢/kWh at this usage
  • 1-month fixed rate

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.

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

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.

Rooftop Solar

College Station Solar

College Station 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)
$1,343
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 $14,325 after its net cost. Run your exact address →

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 AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC (Simple Saver 3 - 5.20¢). The average across all 191 plans from 37 PUCT-certified providers is 13.14¢/kWh. Under Texas’s deregulated market, College Station residents can switch providers freely. Switching from the average to the cheapest plan saves roughly $79/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 $131/month in supply charges at the 13.14¢/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).