Garland Electricity Rates

There are 192 electricity plans available in Garland right now, starting at 8¢/kWh. The average rate across all 39 providers is 14.31¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh — switching to the cheapest plan saves 44% ($63/month) versus the average rate.

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Cheapest Electricity Plans in Garland

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 Garland electricity plans compared by provider, rate, and term length
ProviderPlanRateAction
Energy Texas
The Lone Saver Plus 12 - 8.20¢
12 months Low Rate
8.20¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Rhythm
Rhythm Max Saver 12 - 8.20¢
12 months Low Rate
8.20¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Gexa Energy
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12
12 months Fixed Rate
8.30¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Frontier Utilities
Frontier Saver Plus 12
12 months Fixed Rate
8.30¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Chariot Energy
GridSaver 12 - 8.40¢
12 months Fixed Rate
8.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Discount Power
Bill Credit Bundle 13 - 8.40¢
13 months Fixed Rate
8.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Atlantex Power
Radiance1000
12 months Fixed Rate
8.93¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Octopus Energy
Octopus Lite 12 - 9.20¢
12 months Fixed Rate
9.20¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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SOUTHERN FEDERAL POWER LLC
Variable Advantage - 10.60¢
1 months Fixed Rate
10.60¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Ranchero Power
No Contract Advantage - 10.70¢
1 months Fixed Rate
10.70¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Just Energy
Smart Choice - 12 - 11.10¢
12 months Fixed Rate
11.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Amigo Energy
Power Perks - 12 - 11.10¢
12 months Fixed Rate
11.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Tara Energy
Value Choice - 12 - 11.10¢
12 months Fixed Rate
11.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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REVOLUTION ENERGY LLC
Stars and Stripes Flex - 12.40¢
1 months Fixed Rate
12.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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INFUSE ENERGY
Essential Infusion Flex - 12.40¢
1 months Fixed Rate
12.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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True Power
True Value 12 - 12.50¢
12 months Fixed Rate
12.50¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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VARSITY ENERGY LLC
HOMERUN 12 - 12.50¢
12 months Fixed Rate
12.50¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC
TrueClassic 13 - 12.70¢
13 months Fixed Rate
12.70¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Companion Energy
Companion + Perks 12 - 13.00¢
12 months Fixed Rate
13.00¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Showing the 20 cheapest Garland electricity plans based on 1,000 kWh usage.

Oncor
Delivers Your Power
14.3¢
Avg Rate / kWh
5 hrs
Peak Sun / Day
9.2 yr
Solar Payback
Local Grid

Garland Utilities

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

Oncor Electric Delivery
Transmission & Distribution Utility · North & Central Texas
3.9M
Customers served statewide
1.6 hrs
Avg outage time / yr (SAIDI)
107 min
Avg restoration (CAIDI)

Oncor Electric Delivery serves about 3,936,107 customers across North & Central Texas, including Garland. The typical Oncor customer sees roughly 0.9 outages per year, each lasting about 107 minutes.

See the full Oncor profile

Bills & Grid Mix

Garland Electric Bills

At Garland’s average rate of 14.3¢/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

$136
Jan
$122
Feb
$116
Mar
$122
Apr
$152
May
$199
Jun
$240
Jul
$245
Aug
$212
Sep
$152
Oct
$122
Nov
$139
Dec

A typical Garland home’s bill ranges from about $116 in Mar to $245 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.

Garland Power Generation

42% Natural Gas
24% Wind
15% Coal
8% Nuclear
7% Solar
4% Hydro & Other
35%
Renewable & carbon-free generation (wind, solar & hydro)
914 lb
CO₂ per month for a typical Garland 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

Garland Grid Status

As of , there are 1,666 customers without power in Garland’s Dallas County, Texas. This represents 0.15% of 1,108,195 tracked customers. This is within normal operating levels for the Oncor Electric Delivery service territory. Statewide, 22,069 Texas customers are without power across 118 of 254 counties.

1,666
Customers Out
1,108,195
Customers Tracked
0.15%
Affected
4m ago
Last Updated

Transmission & Distribution

Oncor Electric Delivery
1,108,195 customers in Dallas County
ERCOT Grid
Electric Reliability Council of Texas
Normal

Oncor Electric Delivery customers in Garland 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.

77° Clear
78°Feels like 78%Humidity 3 mphWind
Garland and Dallas County have had severe weather warnings recently — within the past 24 hours. Any current outages could be weather-related.
Source: National Weather Service — KADS

Is there a power outage in Garland right now?

Yes. As of , there are 1,666 customers without power in Garland (Dallas County, Texas), representing 0.15% of 1,108,195 tracked customers.

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Best Garland Electricity Plans by Usage Level

Garland’s DFW location means hot summers and mild winters. The average Dallas County household uses 1,000–1,200 kWh/month, with summer peaks commonly exceeding 2,000 kWh from June through September.

Garland Apartments
500 kWh/month
Variable Advantage - 10.60¢
$58.00/mo
estimated Garland monthly bill
  • SOUTHERN FEDERAL POWER LLC
  • 11.6¢/kWh at this usage
  • Variable rate
Average Garland Home
1,000 kWh/month
Prime 12 - 8.00¢
$80.00/mo
estimated Garland monthly bill
  • Budget Power
  • 8¢/kWh at this usage
  • 12-month fixed rate
Larger Garland Homes
1,500 kWh/month
Variable Advantage - 10.60¢
$159.00/mo
estimated Garland monthly bill
  • SOUTHERN FEDERAL POWER LLC
  • 10.6¢/kWh at this usage
  • Variable rate
Large Dallas County Homes
2,000+ kWh/month
Variable Advantage - 10.60¢
$204.00/mo
estimated Garland monthly bill
  • SOUTHERN FEDERAL POWER LLC
  • 10.2¢/kWh at this usage
  • Variable rate

North Texas Summer Heat

Garland shares North Texas’s brutal summers — highs above 100°F are common June through August. A home using 900 kWh in spring can surge to 1,500–2,000 kWh in July. Compare at both 1,000 and 2,000 kWh.

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Garland Electricity Providers

We compare rates from 39 retail providers serving Garland’s Oncor territory. Every provider listed offers plans to Dallas County residents today.

Budget Power
REP · Garland
Energy Texas
REP · Garland
Rhythm
Est. 2019
Gexa Energy
NextEra Company
Frontier Utilities
Texas HQ
Chariot Energy
Solar & Green
Discount Power
REP · Garland
Atlantex Power
REP · Garland
Octopus Energy
UK-Based
SOUTHERN FEDERAL POWER LLC
REP · Garland
Ranchero Power
REP · Garland
Just Energy
Canadian Co.
Amigo Energy
Just Energy
Tara Energy
Est. 2005
REVOLUTION ENERGY LLC
REP · Garland
INFUSE ENERGY
REP · Garland
True Power
REP · Garland
VARSITY ENERGY LLC
REP · Garland
AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC
REP · Garland
Companion Energy
REP · Garland
Abundance Energy
REP · Garland
CleanSky Energy
Clean Plans
CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY INC
REP · Garland
Champion Energy
Est. 2003
GOOD CHARLIE & CO LLC
REP · Garland
Think Energy LLC
REP · Garland
BKV Energy
REP · Garland
Base Power
REP · Garland
Spark Energy
Est. 2001
Cirro Energy
NRG Company
Heritage Power
REP · Garland
TXU
Est. 1882
TriEagle Energy
Eagle Ford
Direct Energy
NRG Company
Reliant Energy
NRG Company
Green Mountain Energy
100% Renewable
NEC co-op Energy
REP · Garland
Payless Power
Prepaid Plans
Pronto Power
REP · Garland
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Garland Business Electricity Rates

Garland’s economy is driven by manufacturing, distribution, and a growing tech sector — the city is one of the largest industrial hubs in the DFW Metroplex. Commercial customers along I-30 and the Firewheel area benefit from Oncor’s competitive commercial rates.

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.

Rooftop Solar

Garland Solar

Garland gets about 5 peak sun hours per day. At the local average rate of 14.3¢/kWh, here's what a typical 7 kW rooftop system looks like.

10,220 kWh
Annual production (7 kW system)
$1,462
Estimated yearly bill savings
$13,475
Net cost after 30% federal credit
9.2 yr
Estimated payback period

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 $23,075 after its net cost. Run your exact address →

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Garland Electricity FAQ

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

How does electricity deregulation work in Garland?

Garland 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 Garland right now?

The cheapest Garland electricity rate is 8¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh, offered by Budget Power (Prime 12 - 8.00¢). The average across all 192 available plans is 14.31¢/kWh. Rates are updated multiple times daily.

What is the average monthly electric bill in Garland?

At the current average rate of 14.31¢/kWh, a Garland home using 1,000 kWh/month pays approximately $143/month for electricity supply. Actual bills depend on usage, which varies seasonally.

Who delivers electricity in Garland?

Oncor Electric Delivery is the electric delivery company for Garland. 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 Garland?

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 Garland business electricity rates work?

Commercial rates in Garland 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 Garland?

Oncor Electric Delivery. Your electricity supplier has no role in outage response — that’s always handled by the delivery company.