Irving Electricity Rates

Electricity rates in Irving 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.

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Cheapest Electricity Plans in Irving

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 Irving electricity plans compared by provider, rate, and term length
ProviderPlanRateAction
Gexa Energy
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12
12 months Fixed Rate
6.70¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Atlantex Power
Radiance1000
12 months Fixed Rate
8.13¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Octopus Energy
Octo Simple 3 - 9.10¢
3 months Fixed Rate
9.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Payless Power
PTC 3 Month - Postpaid - 10.00¢
3 months Fixed Rate
10.00¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Ranchero Power
Ranchero Cheapskate - 3 - 10.70¢
3 months Fixed Rate
10.70¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Amigo Energy
Power Perks - 12 - 10.90¢
12 months Fixed Rate
10.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Tara Energy
Value Choice - 12 - 10.90¢
12 months Fixed Rate
10.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Just Energy
Smart Choice - 12 - 10.90¢
12 months Fixed Rate
10.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Chariot Energy
Chariot Choice 24 - 12.10¢
24 months Fixed Rate
12.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Abundance Energy
Confident Renter 12 - 12.10¢
12 months Fixed Rate
12.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Spark Energy
Choose 12 - 12.20¢
12 months Fixed Rate
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
12.30¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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BKV Energy
Daisy 9
9 months Fixed Rate
12.60¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Discount Power
Saver 12 - 13.20¢
12 months Fixed Rate
13.20¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Cirro Energy
Smart Simple 10 - 13.30¢
10 months Fixed Rate
13.30¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Branch Energy
Branch Fixed 12 - 14.00¢
12 months Fixed Rate
14.00¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Direct Energy
Autopay Texas 12 - 15.30¢
12 months Fixed Rate
15.30¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Reliant Energy
Reliant Power On 18 - 15.30¢
18 months Fixed Rate
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
15.80¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Showing the 20 cheapest Irving electricity plans based on 1,000 kWh usage.

Oncor
Delivers Your Power
14.0¢
Avg Rate / kWh
5 hrs
Peak Sun / Day
13.4 yr
Solar Payback
Local Grid

Irving Utilities

No matter which retail provider you pick, the poles, wires, and meters in Irving 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 Irving. The typical Oncor customer sees roughly 0.9 outages per year, each lasting about 107 minutes.

See the full Oncor profile

Bills & Grid Mix

Irving Electric Bills

At Irving’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

$133
Jan
$120
Feb
$113
Mar
$120
Apr
$149
May
$195
Jun
$235
Jul
$240
Aug
$208
Sep
$149
Oct
$120
Nov
$136
Dec

A typical Irving 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.

Irving Power Generation

43% Natural Gas
22% Wind
13% Solar
12% Coal
8% Nuclear
2% Hydro & Other
37%
Renewable & carbon-free generation (wind, solar & hydro)
872 lb
CO₂ per month for a typical Irving 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

Irving Grid Status

As of , there are 263 customers without power in Irving’s Dallas County, Texas. This represents 0.02% of 1,671,530 tracked customers. This is within normal operating levels for the Oncor Electric Delivery service territory. Statewide, 53,791 Texas customers are without power across 577 of 254 counties.

263
Customers Out
1,671,530
Customers Tracked
0.02%
Affected
6m ago
Last Updated

Transmission & Distribution

Oncor Electric Delivery
1,671,530 customers in Dallas County
ERCOT Grid
Electric Reliability Council of Texas
Normal

Oncor Electric Delivery customers in Irving 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.

81° Clear
85°Feels like 74%Humidity 5 mphWind
Irving and Dallas County have no severe weather warnings in effect. Current outages are most likely not weather-related.
Source: National Weather Service — KDAL

Is there a power outage in Irving right now?

Yes. As of , there are 263 customers without power in Irving (Dallas County, Texas), representing 0.02% of 1,671,530 tracked customers.

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Best Irving Electricity Plans by Usage Level

Irving shares the DFW metroplex climate — scorching summers where AC accounts for most of your bill, and mild winters that give your system a break. The average Irving household uses 1,000–1,200 kWh/month, but that number swings dramatically by season and home size. These are today’s best picks at four usage levels.

Irving Apartments
500 kWh/month
Octo Simple 3 - 9.10¢
$47.50/mo
estimated Irving monthly bill
  • Octopus Energy
  • 9.5¢/kWh at this usage
  • 3-month fixed rate
Average Irving Home
1,000 kWh/month
Frontier Saver Plus 12
$67.00/mo
estimated Irving monthly bill
  • Frontier Utilities
  • 6.7¢/kWh at this usage
  • 12-month fixed rate
Larger Irving Homes
1,500 kWh/month
Octo Simple 3 - 9.10¢
$136.50/mo
estimated Irving monthly bill
  • Octopus Energy
  • 9.1¢/kWh at this usage
  • 3-month fixed rate
Large DFW Homes
2,000+ kWh/month
Octo Simple 3 - 9.10¢
$178.00/mo
estimated Irving monthly bill
  • Octopus Energy
  • 8.9¢/kWh at this usage
  • 3-month fixed rate
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Irving Electricity Providers

We compare rates from 20 retail electricity providers operating in Oncor’s service territory across Irving, Las Colinas, and Valley Ranch. Every provider listed below offers plans to Irving residents today.

Frontier Utilities
Texas HQ
Gexa Energy
NextEra Company
Atlantex Power
REP · Irving
Octopus Energy
UK-Based
Payless Power
Prepaid Plans
Ranchero Power
REP · Irving
Amigo Energy
Just Energy
Tara Energy
Est. 2005
Just Energy
Canadian Co.
Chariot Energy
Solar & Green
Abundance Energy
REP · Irving
Spark Energy
Est. 2001
Heritage Power
REP · Irving
BKV Energy
REP · Irving
Discount Power
REP · Irving
Cirro Energy
NRG Company
Branch Energy
REP · Irving
Direct Energy
NRG Company
Reliant Energy
NRG Company
Green Mountain Energy
100% Renewable
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Irving Business Electricity Rates

Irving punches well above its weight for a city of 250,000. The Las Colinas Urban Center is home to four Fortune 500 headquarters, DFW Airport employs tens of thousands, and the Toyota Music Factory anchors a growing entertainment district. All of these businesses benefit from the same deregulated electricity market that serves residents — but with custom-quoted commercial rates.

Commercial pricing in Irving 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

Irving Solar

Irving 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.

10,220 kWh
Annual production (7 kW system)
$1,433
Estimated yearly bill savings
$19,250
System cost (before local incentives)
13.4 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 $16,575 after its net cost. Run your exact address →

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Irving Electricity FAQ

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

What is the cheapest electricity rate in Irving right now?

The cheapest Irving electricity rate is 6.7¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh, offered by Frontier Utilities (Frontier Saver Plus 12). The average across all 95 plans from 20 PUCT-certified providers is 14.02¢/kWh. Under Texas deregulation, Irving residents can switch providers freely through the Power to Choose marketplace. Switching from the average to the cheapest plan saves roughly $73/month. Rates are refreshed multiple times daily.

What is the average monthly electric bill in Irving?

At the current average rate of 14.02¢/kWh, a Irving home using 1,000 kWh/month pays approximately $140/month for electricity supply. According to EIA data, the average Texas household uses about 1,140 kWh/month — roughly 14% above the national average of 1,000 kWh. Actual bills vary seasonally. Choosing the cheapest plan at 6.7¢ reduces supply costs to $67/month.

Who delivers electricity in Irving?

Electricity in Irving 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 Irving?

Three steps: (1) compare plans from 20 providers serving Irving, (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 Irving?

Many Irving 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 Irving?

In Irving, 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 Irving?

A fixed-rate plan in Irving 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 Irving 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.