Haltom City Electricity Rates
There are 184 electricity plans available in Haltom City right now, starting at 7.1¢/kWh. The average rate across all 38 providers is 13.98¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh — switching to the cheapest plan saves 49% ($69/month) versus the average rate.
Today's Cheapest Plans in Haltom City
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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7.1¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Chariot Energy
GridPlus 12 - 7.20¢
12 months
Low Rate
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7.2¢
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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7.9¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Frontier Utilities
Frontier Saver Plus 12
12 months
Fixed Rate
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7.9¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Atlantex Power
Radiance1000
12 months
Fixed Rate
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7.9¢
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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8.2¢
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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8.2¢
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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8.4¢
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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9.8¢
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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10.9¢
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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11.1¢
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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11.1¢
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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11.1¢
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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12.1¢
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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12.1¢
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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12.1¢
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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12.3¢
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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12.3¢
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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12.4¢
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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12.4¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Showing the 20 cheapest Haltom City electricity plans based on 1,000 kWh usage.
Haltom City Utilities
No matter which retail provider you pick, the poles, wires, and meters in Haltom City 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 Haltom City. The typical Oncor customer sees roughly 0.9 outages per year, each lasting about 107 minutes.
Haltom City Electric Bills
At Haltom City’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 Haltom City 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.
Haltom City Power Generation
Monthly bills are modeled from the local average rate and a regional seasonal usage profile; your actual usage will vary.
Haltom City Grid Status
As of , there are 1,240 customers without power in Haltom City’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, 240,987 Texas customers are without power across 1323 of 254 counties.
Transmission & Distribution
Oncor Electric Delivery customers in Haltom City 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 Haltom City right now?
Yes. As of , there are 1,240 customers without power in Haltom City (Tarrant County, Texas), representing 0.13% of 987,806 tracked customers.
Monthly Cost Breakdown for Haltom City Homes
The average Haltom City home uses about 1,000–1,200 kWh per month, though older homes built in the 1960s through 1980s with less insulation and aging HVAC systems can push well past that range during summer. Choosing a plan matched to your actual usage is critical — especially in an established community where housing stock varies widely. Below are the best Haltom City plans at four common usage levels, updated daily.
- 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
North Texas Summer Heat
Haltom City regularly sees triple-digit temperatures from June through September, and many homes in the area were built decades ago with air conditioning units that are well past their prime. An older 10–SEER AC system can use 30–50% more electricity than a modern 16–SEER unit at the same thermostat setting. If your home was built in the 1970s or 1980s, expect summer usage to reach 1,800–2,200 kWh. Always compare plans at both 1,000 kWh and 2,000 kWh to see what you’ll actually pay when North Texas heat arrives.
Electricity Providers Serving Haltom City
We’ve compared rates and plans from 38 retail electricity providers (REPs) serving Haltom City’s Oncor Electric Delivery territory in Tarrant County. Every provider listed below is licensed by the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) and offers plans you can sign up for today. Your REP handles billing and customer service; Oncor delivers the power regardless of which provider you choose, so switching never affects reliability.
Business Electricity Options in Haltom City, TX
Haltom City’s economy runs on small business. From the auto repair shops and trades contractors that line Denton Highway and Belknap Street to the family-owned Vietnamese, Mexican, and Laotian restaurants that have made the city a hidden-gem dining destination, local businesses need electricity plans that match tight operating margins. Texas deregulation means Haltom City commercial customers can shop dozens of providers for a better rate — and businesses switching from a default or expired contract typically save 15–30% on electricity costs.
Unlike residential plans with standardized pricing tiers, Haltom City commercial electricity rates are custom-quoted based on your business’s usage profile, demand patterns, and contract terms. Whether you run a body shop on Carson Street, a taqueria on Denton Highway, or a service company dispatching crews across Tarrant County, a quick quote request can unlock business rates you’d never see on a residential comparison page.
How Haltom City Residents Switch Providers
Whether you’re moving to Haltom City or switching from an existing provider, the process is the same and takes about five minutes. Your new retail provider handles the coordination with Oncor Electric Delivery — you don’t need to call anyone else, and there’s zero interruption to your power.
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Confirm Your Address & Check Your Contract
Enter your ZIP code to verify your address is in Oncor’s deregulated territory. Haltom City and the surrounding northeast Tarrant County communities — Watauga, North Richland Hills, Richland Hills, and Fort Worth — all qualify. If you’re switching from an existing plan, check your contract end date and early-termination fee. Most ETFs are $50–$200, and you can switch penalty-free within 14 days of your contract end.
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Compare Plans
Shop rates from 38 providers serving the Oncor territory. Compare at your actual usage level: apartments around 500 kWh, average homes 1,000–1,200 kWh, larger or older homes 1,500–2,000+ kWh. If you’ve rolled onto a variable rate after your last contract expired, switching could save $30–$65 per month.
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Sign Up
Enroll online or by phone. You’ll need your service address, preferred start date, and a government ID. Your new provider files a switch request with ERCOT and Oncor, and service transfers on your next meter-read date — typically 1–3 business days. No one visits your home and the lights stay on the entire time.
Moving to Haltom City?
Haltom City’s affordable homes are a big draw for first-time buyers and renters — but many of those homes were built in the 1960s through 1980s. Before you budget for electricity, check the age of the HVAC system. An older furnace or AC unit (15+ years) will cost significantly more to operate than a modern high-efficiency system. Factor in potentially higher usage when comparing electricity plans, and schedule service at least 5 business days before your move-in date to ensure power is on when you arrive.
Haltom City Solar
Haltom City 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 →
Everything to Know About Haltom City Electricity
Got questions about electricity in Haltom City? These FAQs cover rates, providers, Oncor, switching, and everything Haltom City residents need to know about their electricity options.
How does electricity deregulation work in Haltom City?
Deregulation means Haltom City residents aren’t stuck with one electricity supplier. Oncor Electric Delivery still delivers the power, but the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) certifies multiple suppliers who compete on price and plan terms. You choose the REP (Retail Electric Provider) that fits your budget.
What is the cheapest electricity rate in Haltom City right now?
As of today, the lowest Haltom City rate is 7.1¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh, offered by Budget Power (Prime 12 - 7.10¢). Across 38 providers offering 184 plans, rates average 13.98¢/kWh. We update prices multiple times per day.
What is the average monthly electric bill in Haltom City?
Based on today’s average rate of 13.98¢/kWh, expect about $140/month for 1,000 kWh of usage. Choosing the cheapest plan at 7.1¢ could bring that down to $71/month.
Who delivers electricity in Haltom City?
Electricity in Haltom City is delivered by Oncor Electric Delivery, who maintains the local grid infrastructure. Your supplier choice doesn’t change who delivers the power — only who supplies it and at what rate.
How do I switch electricity providers in Haltom City?
Choose a certified REP (Retail Electric Provider) and enroll. Oncor Electric Delivery processes the switch within 1–2 business days. Your electricity stays on throughout — the only change is who supplies your power and what rate you pay.
What happens when my contract expires?
Your supplier is required to notify you before your contract ends. If you don’t act, you’ll typically default to a variable rate. Compare and switch proactively to avoid paying more than necessary.
How do Haltom City business electricity rates work?
Business rates in Haltom City factor in your demand profile and usage volume. A custom quote is the only way to see real pricing for your specific business. We can help you compare options from certified suppliers.
Who handles power outages in Haltom City?
Oncor Electric Delivery. Your electricity supplier has no role in outage response — that’s always handled by the delivery company.
Should I choose a fixed-rate or variable-rate plan in Haltom City?
For the majority of Haltom City households, a fixed-rate plan is the safer and smarter choice. North Texas summers drive electricity usage — and wholesale prices — sharply higher from June through September. A fixed-rate plan locks your per-kWh energy charge for the entire contract term, typically 12–36 months, protecting your household budget from seasonal price spikes. Variable-rate plans might look cheap in mild spring or fall months, but they leave you fully exposed when summer demand drives wholesale costs up — potentially adding $100+ to a single month’s bill. The trade-off with a fixed-rate plan is an early-termination fee (usually $150–$200) if you cancel before the term ends. Variable plans make sense only if you’re staying very short-term or are comfortable actively monitoring ERCOT wholesale prices.
How do I switch electricity providers in Haltom City?
Switching providers in Haltom City takes about five minutes and can be done entirely online or by phone. Choose a new plan from this page, click through to sign up, and your new retail electricity provider handles everything from there. They file a switch request with ERCOT and coordinate the changeover with Oncor Electric Delivery. Service transfers on your next meter-read date, usually within 1–3 business days. There is absolutely no interruption to your power — no one visits your home, no one touches your meter, and the lights stay on the entire time. If you’re leaving a current contract early, factor in any early-termination fee, though you can switch penalty-free during the final 14 days of your existing contract term.
Compare Rates in Nearby Texas Cities
Haltom City is in northeast Tarrant County, served by Oncor. Compare electricity rates in surrounding cities: