Lancaster Electricity Rates

In Lancaster, plan lengths go from one month to one year. There's no separate delivery charge to add because Oncor's fees are already in each price.

† Includes a bill credit that only applies at exactly 1,000 kWh; your rate will be higher at other usage levels.

Looking for a competitive electricity rate in Lancaster? These plans are among the lowest-priced right now:

• Frontier Utilities – Frontier Saver Plus (12-month): 7.40¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Includes a bill credit — The rate is 20.30¢ at 500 kWh and 13.40¢ at 2,000 kWh. This plan works best near 1,000 kWh usage.
• BKV Energy – Daisy (3-month): 12.80¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Rates stay flat across usage levels — 13.20¢ at 500 kWh, 12.80¢ at 1,000 kWh, 12.60¢ at 2,000 kWh.
• Gexa Energy – Gexa Eco Saver Plus (12-month): 7.40¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Locks in your rate for 12 months. Includes a bill credit — The rate is 20.30¢ at 500 kWh and 13.40¢ at 2,000 kWh.

We’ve compared rates and plans from retail electricity providers (REPs) serving Lancaster’s Oncor Electric Delivery territory in Dallas 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.

Frontier Utilities

Houston HQ

Gexa Energy

NextEra Company

BKV Energy

REP · Lancaster

APG&E

REP · Lancaster

Pronto Power

REP · Lancaster

Lancaster’s strategic position at the I-35E and I-20 interchange has made it a growing hub for logistics, warehousing, and light industrial operations. Aviation services based at Lancaster Regional Airport, retail businesses along the Pleasant Run Road commercial corridor, and small professional offices throughout the city all benefit from Texas’s deregulated market — you can shop dozens of providers for competitive commercial rates rather than accepting a single utility’s default pricing.

Unlike Lancaster residential plans with standardized pricing tiers, commercial electricity rates are custom-quoted based on your business’s usage volume, demand patterns, and contract terms. Whether you operate a distribution center near I-35E, a flight school at the regional airport, or a restaurant on Pleasant Run, a quick quote request can unlock Lancaster business rates you’d never see on a residential comparison page. Lancaster businesses that actively shop providers typically save 15–30% on their electricity costs.

Whether you’re moving to Lancaster 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.

1. Confirm Your Address & Check Your Contract

   Enter your ZIP code to verify your address is in Oncor’s deregulated territory. Lancaster and surrounding southern Dallas County communities (DeSoto, Cedar Hill, Red Oak, Duncanville) 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.

2. Compare Plans

   Shop rates from Lancaster’s providers. Compare at your actual usage level: apartments around 500 kWh, average homes 1,000–1,200 kWh, larger homes 1,500–2,000 kWh. Lancaster’s affordable housing means your electricity bill is a meaningful share of total housing costs — switching from an old or default rate could save $30–$60 per month.

3. 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. Lancaster’s location at I-35E and I-20 means you’re well within Oncor’s core service area.

Got questions about Lancaster’s electricity market? Our Lancaster-focused FAQs cover rates, plans, providers, and everything you need to know about powering your home in this Blackland Prairie community.