Leander Electricity Rates

There are 180 electricity plans available in Leander right now, starting at 7.1¢/kWh. The average rate across all 39 providers is 13.9¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh — switching to the cheapest plan saves 49% ($68/month) versus the average rate.

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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 Leander electricity plans sorted by rate at 1,000 kWh usage, updated July 18, 2026 @ 7:34 AM CT
ProviderPlan Name & TermRate per kWhSign Up
Chariot Energy
GridPlus 12 - 7.20¢
12 months Low Rate
7.20¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Gexa Energy
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12
12 months Low Rate
7.80¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Frontier Utilities
Frontier Saver Plus 12
12 months Fixed Rate
7.80¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Atlantex Power
Radiance1000
12 months Fixed Rate
7.93¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Energy Texas
The Lone Saver Plus 12 - 8.20¢
12 months Fixed Rate
8.20¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Rhythm
Rhythm Max Saver 12 - 8.20¢
12 months Fixed Rate
8.20¢
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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Octopus Energy
Octopus Lite 12 - 9.80¢
12 months Fixed Rate
9.80¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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TXU
Smart 1000 Select 12 - 10.90¢
12 months Fixed Rate
10.90¢
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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Amigo Energy
Power Perks - 12 - 11.10¢
12 months Fixed Rate
11.10¢
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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True Power
True Value 12 - 11.70¢
12 months Fixed Rate
11.70¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Budget Power
No Gimmicks 11 - 11.80¢
11 months Fixed Rate
11.80¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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SOUTHERN FEDERAL POWER LLC
Variable Advantage - 12.10¢
1 months Fixed Rate
12.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Ranchero Power
No Contract Advantage - 12.10¢
1 months Fixed Rate
12.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Companion Energy
Companion + Perks 12 - 12.20¢
12 months Fixed Rate
12.20¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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VARSITY ENERGY LLC
HOMERUN 12 - 12.30¢
12 months Fixed Rate
12.30¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Abundance Energy
Confident Renter 12 - 12.30¢
12 months Fixed Rate
12.30¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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  • The cheapest Leander electricity rate is 7.1¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh — 39 providers compete in the AEP Texas territory.
  • Fixed-rate plans range from 1 to 36 months, with rates between 7.1¢ and 20¢/kWh.
  • The average Leander household using 1,000 kWh/month pays roughly $139/month at today’s average rate of 13.9¢/kWh.
AEP Texas
Delivers Your Power
13.9¢
Avg Rate / kWh
5 hrs
Peak Sun / Day
9.5 yr
Solar Payback
Local Grid

Leander Utilities

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

AEP Texas
Transmission & Distribution Utility · South & West Texas
1.1M
Customers served statewide
2.2 hrs
Avg outage time / yr (SAIDI)
102 min
Avg restoration (CAIDI)

AEP Texas serves about 1,104,878 customers across South & West Texas, including Leander. The typical AEP Texas customer sees roughly 1.3 outages per year, each lasting about 102 minutes.

See the full AEP Texas profile

Bills & Grid Mix

Leander Electric Bills

At Leander’s average rate of 13.9¢/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

$132
Jan
$119
Feb
$113
Mar
$119
Apr
$148
May
$193
Jun
$233
Jul
$238
Aug
$206
Sep
$148
Oct
$119
Nov
$135
Dec

A typical Leander home’s bill ranges from about $113 in Mar to $238 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.

Leander 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 Leander 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

Leander Grid Status

As of , there is 1 customer without power in Leander’s Williamson County, Texas. This represents <0.01% of 414,205 tracked customers. This is within normal operating levels for the AEP Texas service territory. Statewide, 70,106 Texas customers are without power across 1020 of 254 counties.

1
Customers Out
414,205
Customers Tracked
<0.01%
Affected
7m ago
Last Updated

Transmission & Distribution

AEP Texas
414,205 customers in Williamson County
ERCOT Grid
Electric Reliability Council of Texas
Normal

AEP Texas customers in Leander experience an average of 1.3 outages per year, with each outage lasting approximately 102 minutes. The total annual interruption time averages 2.2 hours per customer.

78°
80°Feels like 81%Humidity 9 mphWind
Leander and Williamson County have no severe weather warnings in effect. Current outages are most likely not weather-related.
Source: National Weather Service — KRYW

Is there a power outage in Leander right now?

Yes. As of , there are 1 customers without power in Leander (Williamson County, Texas), representing <0.01% of 414,205 tracked customers.

Texas summers mean higher electricity usage — the average Leander 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.

Leander Apartments
500 kWh/month
True Value 12 - 11.70¢
$61.00/mo
estimated Leander monthly bill
  • True Power
  • 12.2¢/kWh at this usage
  • 12-month fixed rate
Average Leander Home
1,000 kWh/month
SimpleSaver 12 - 7.10¢
$71.00/mo
estimated Leander monthly bill
  • AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC
  • 7.1¢/kWh at this usage
  • 12-month fixed rate
Larger Leander Homes
1,500 kWh/month
SimpleSaver 12 - 7.10¢
$106.50/mo
estimated Leander monthly bill
  • AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC
  • 7.1¢/kWh at this usage
  • 12-month fixed rate
Large Leander Homes
2,000+ kWh/month
True Value 12 - 11.70¢
$230.00/mo
estimated Leander monthly bill
  • True Power
  • 11.5¢/kWh at this usage
  • 12-month fixed rate

We compare rates from 39 retail electricity providers (REPs) serving Leander’s AEP Texas 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 · Leander
Chariot Energy
Solar & Green
Gexa Energy
NextEra Company
Frontier Utilities
Texas HQ
Atlantex Power
REP · Leander
Energy Texas
REP · Leander
Rhythm
Est. 2019
Discount Power
REP · Leander
Octopus Energy
UK-Based
TXU
Est. 1882
Tara Energy
Est. 2005
Amigo Energy
Just Energy
Just Energy
Canadian Co.
True Power
REP · Leander
Budget Power
REP · Leander
SOUTHERN FEDERAL POWER LLC
REP · Leander
Ranchero Power
REP · Leander
Companion Energy
REP · Leander
VARSITY ENERGY LLC
REP · Leander
Abundance Energy
REP · Leander
CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY INC
REP · Leander
GOOD CHARLIE & CO LLC
REP · Leander
INFUSE ENERGY
REP · Leander
REVOLUTION ENERGY LLC
REP · Leander
Spark Energy
Est. 2001
Champion Energy
Est. 2003
BKV Energy
REP · Leander
Think Energy LLC
REP · Leander
Pronto Power
REP · Leander
CleanSky Energy
Clean Plans
Base Power
REP · Leander
Cirro Energy
NRG Company
TriEagle Energy
Eagle Ford
Heritage Power
REP · Leander
Reliant Energy
NRG Company
Direct Energy
NRG Company
Green Mountain Energy
100% Renewable
Payless Power
Prepaid Plans
NEC co-op Energy
REP · Leander

Unlike residential plans with standardized pricing tiers, Leander commercial electricity rates are custom-quoted based on your business’s usage profile, demand patterns, and contract terms. Businesses in AEP Texas territory typically save 15–30% by comparing providers.

Rooftop Solar

Leander Solar

Leander gets about 5 peak sun hours per day. At the local average rate of 13.9¢/kWh, here's what a typical 7 kW rooftop system looks like.

10,220 kWh
Annual production (7 kW system)
$1,421
Estimated yearly bill savings
$13,475
Net cost after 30% federal credit
9.5 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 $22,050 after its net cost. Run your exact address →

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

How does electricity deregulation work in Leander?

In Leander, electricity delivery and supply are separated. AEP Texas handles the wires and infrastructure, while you pick from competing suppliers (REP (Retail Electric Provider)s) for your actual electricity. This competition is regulated by the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT).

What is the cheapest electricity rate in Leander right now?

Right now, Leander rates start at 7.1¢/kWh for 1,000 kWh usage, offered by AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC (SimpleSaver 12 - 7.10¢). With 180 plans on the market, the average is 13.9¢/kWh. That’s a 49% spread between the cheapest and the average.

What is the average monthly electric bill in Leander?

A typical Leander household using 1,000 kWh pays around $139/month at the average rate of 13.9¢/kWh. Your bill will vary with seasonal usage patterns — summer AC and winter heating drive the biggest swings.

Who delivers electricity in Leander?

AEP Texas handles all electricity delivery in Leander — the physical infrastructure, meter reading, and outage response. Your choice of supplier only affects who generates and bills for the supply portion.

How do I switch electricity providers in Leander?

Switching is straightforward: compare plans, choose a REP (Retail Electric Provider), and sign up. The new supplier coordinates with AEP Texas automatically. Expect the switch to take 1–2 business days. There’s no physical work needed and no outage.

What happens when my contract expires?

Most suppliers move you to a month-to-month variable rate after your fixed term ends. This is usually higher than your locked-in rate. Set a reminder to compare plans before your contract expires.

How do Leander business electricity rates work?

Leander business electricity is priced differently from residential. Your rate depends on peak demand (kW), total consumption (kWh), and contract term. Request quotes from multiple REP (Retail Electric Provider)s to find the most competitive offer.

Who handles power outages in Leander?

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