McKinney Electricity Rates
The lowest McKinney electricity rate today is 7.9¢ per kWh at 1,000 kWh usage. Compare 60 plans from 6+ providers serving McKinney, with rates ranging up to 20.5¢ per kWh.
Cheapest Electricity Plans in McKinney
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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Chariot Energy
GridPlus 12 - 7.90¢
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7.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Frontier Utilities
Frontier Saver Plus 12
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8.00¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Gexa Energy
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12
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8.00¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Atlantex Power
Radiance1000
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9.33¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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CleanSky Energy
AMPlified Saver 12
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10.04¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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BKV Energy
Daisy 3
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11.80¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Showing the 6 cheapest McKinney electricity plans based on 1,000 kWh usage. Last updated April 5, 2026 at 1:05 PM UTC.
Best McKinney Electricity Plans by Usage Level
McKinney’s rapid growth means a mix of new-construction homes with modern insulation and older properties that run less efficiently. The average household draws 1,100–1,300 kWh/month, with summer peaks that can double that. Here are today’s best picks at four usage tiers.
- BKV Energy
- 12.2¢/kWh at this usage
- 3-month fixed rate
- Chariot Energy
- 7.9¢/kWh at this usage
- 12-month fixed rate
- Chariot Energy
- 7.9¢/kWh at this usage
- 12-month fixed rate
- BKV Energy
- 11.5¢/kWh at this usage
- 3-month fixed rate
North Texas Heat Warning
McKinney sits in the North Texas heat corridor where summer highs regularly exceed 100°F from June through September. A home using 1,000 kWh in April can reach 1,800–2,200 kWh in July. Always compare plans at both 1,000 kWh and 2,000 kWh before signing.
McKinney Electricity Providers
We compare rates from 6 retail electricity providers serving McKinney’s Oncor territory. Every provider listed below offers plans to Collin County residents today.
McKinney Business Electricity Rates
McKinney’s explosive growth has brought thousands of new businesses to Collin County — from the historic downtown square to the sprawling Craig Ranch development. Commercial customers access the same deregulated market as residents, with custom-quoted rates built around demand profiles.
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.
McKinney Electricity by ZIP Code
We track electricity rates across 10 ZIP codes in the McKinney area served by Oncor Electric Delivery. Find your ZIP below to confirm you can shop for McKinney electricity plans on this page.
Don’t see your ZIP? Oncor’s territory covers McKinney and most of the North Texas. Enter your ZIP code at the top of this page to check availability.
McKinney Electricity FAQ
Common questions about electricity rates, plans, and providers in McKinney, Texas.
How does the deregulated electricity market work here?
McKinney is part of the deregulated Texas electricity market. Oncor Electric Delivery maintains the grid and power lines, but you choose your retail electricity provider (REP). Your REP sets your rate and handles your bill. Oncor delivers the power regardless of which provider you pick.
What is the cheapest electricity rate available right now?
As of April 5, 2026 @ 8:05 AM CT, the cheapest McKinney electricity rate is 7.9¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh usage, offered by Chariot Energy (GridPlus 12 - 7.90¢). The average across all 60 plans is 15¢/kWh. Rates update multiple times daily.
What’s the average monthly electric bill in McKinney?
At the current average of 15¢/kWh, an McKinney home using 1,000 kWh/month pays about $150/month. McKinney homes average 1,000-1,200 kWh/month. Summer bills can climb to $200-300 for larger homes when DFW temperatures exceed 100°F.
Who maintains the power lines and meters?
Oncor Electric Delivery is the TDU for McKinney and the greater North Texas. They own the power lines, poles, and meters. For outages, contact Oncor at 888-313-4747 or visit oncor.com.
Should I lock in a fixed rate or go variable?
McKinney and Dallas share the same TDU (Oncor) and the same pool of retail electricity providers, so the available plans are very similar. However, rates can differ slightly by ZIP code due to localized utility charges. Always enter your specific McKinney ZIP code to see the exact rates available at your address.
How do I switch providers without losing power?
McKinney commercial electricity is custom-quoted based on demand profile, usage volume, and contract length. With the rapid Collin County growth, McKinney has a dense concentration of commercial customers. Businesses in Oncor territory typically save 15-25% by comparing providers. Request a free quote at electricchoice.com/business-electricity/.
Who do I call during a power outage?
Contact Oncor at 888-313-4747. They own all power lines in the area. You can also report outages at oncor.com.
What happens when my electricity contract expires?
Your provider sends a notice 30–45 days before expiration. If you don’t act, you roll onto a variable rate — typically 15–20+ cents/kWh. Set a reminder to shop 2–3 weeks before your plan ends.
Are 100% renewable plans available?
Yes. Providers like Gexa Energy, Green Mountain Energy, and Chariot Energy offer 100% renewable plans backed by Texas wind and solar. Green rates are often within 1¢ of conventional plans.
How do McKinney business electricity rates work?
Commercial electricity is custom-quoted based on demand profile, volume, and contract length. With Collin County’s rapid commercial growth, providers compete aggressively for business accounts. Request a free quote to see rates.
Sources & Notices
These are real-time rates from the ElectricChoice.com electric rate and plan marketplace. The inclusion, exclusion, ranking, or naming of any rate, plan, or provider on this page does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation. Listed rates may or may not account for all plan features, fees, etc. You should review each plan’s Electricity Facts Label (EFL) and plan terms before enrolling. Last updated: April 5, 2026 @ 8:05 AM CT.
