Melissa Electricity Rates
We’re tracking 93 electricity plans in Melissa right now, starting at 6.7¢/kWh. That’s 20 retail providers offering everything from 6.7¢ to 19.9¢/kWh, with a market average of 13.93¢ at standard usage. Rates sourced from official marketplace data and refreshed multiple times daily.
Cheapest Electricity Plans in Melissa
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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Frontier Utilities
Frontier Saver Plus 12
12 months
Cheapest
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6.70¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Gexa Energy
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12
12 months
Fixed Rate
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6.70¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Atlantex Power
Radiance1000
12 months
Fixed Rate
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8.13¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Octopus Energy
Octo Simple 3 - 9.10¢
3 months
Fixed Rate
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9.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Payless Power
PTC 3 Month - Postpaid - 10.00¢
3 months
Fixed Rate
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10.00¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Ranchero Power
Ranchero Cheapskate - 3 - 10.70¢
3 months
Fixed Rate
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10.70¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Amigo Energy
Power Perks - 12 - 10.90¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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10.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Tara Energy
Value Choice - 12 - 10.90¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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10.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Just Energy
Smart Choice - 12 - 10.90¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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10.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Chariot Energy
Chariot Choice 24 - 12.10¢
24 months
Fixed Rate
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12.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Abundance Energy
Confident Renter 12 - 12.10¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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12.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Spark Energy
Choose 12 - 12.20¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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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
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12.30¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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BKV Energy
Daisy 4
4 months
Fixed Rate
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12.60¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Discount Power
Saver 12 - 13.20¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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13.20¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Cirro Energy
Smart Simple 10 - 13.30¢
10 months
Fixed Rate
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13.30¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Branch Energy
Branch Fixed 12 - 14.00¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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14.00¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Reliant Energy
Reliant Power On 18 - 15.30¢
18 months
Fixed Rate
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15.30¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Direct Energy
Autopay Texas 12 - 15.30¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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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
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15.80¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Showing the 20 cheapest Melissa electricity plans based on 1,000 kWh usage.
Melissa Utilities
No matter which retail provider you pick, the poles, wires, and meters in Melissa 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 Melissa. The typical Oncor customer sees roughly 0.9 outages per year, each lasting about 107 minutes.
Melissa Electric Bills
At Melissa’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
A typical Melissa 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.
Melissa Power Generation
Monthly bills are modeled from the local average rate and a regional seasonal usage profile; your actual usage will vary.
Melissa Grid Status
As of , there are 41 customers without power in Melissa’s Collin County, Texas. This represents <0.01% of 1,157,555 tracked customers. This is within normal operating levels for the Oncor Electric Delivery service territory. Statewide, 47,525 Texas customers are without power across 865 of 254 counties.
Transmission & Distribution
Oncor Electric Delivery customers in Melissa 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 Melissa right now?
Yes. As of , there are 41 customers without power in Melissa (Collin County, Texas), representing <0.01% of 1,157,555 tracked customers.
Best Melissa Electricity Plans by Usage Level
Melissa’s housing is almost entirely new construction — 2,000–3,500 sq ft homes are typical. The average household uses 1,100–1,400 kWh/month, with summer peaks exceeding 2,000 kWh. Plans priced well at 2,000 kWh will save the most.
- Octopus Energy
- 9.5¢/kWh at this usage
- 3-month fixed rate
- Frontier Utilities
- 6.7¢/kWh at this usage
- 12-month fixed rate
- Octopus Energy
- 9.1¢/kWh at this usage
- 3-month fixed rate
- Octopus Energy
- 8.9¢/kWh at this usage
- 3-month fixed rate
Melissa Electricity Providers
We compare rates from 20 retail providers serving Melissa’s Oncor territory. Every provider listed offers plans to Collin County residents today.
Melissa Business Electricity Rates
Melissa’s rapid residential growth is bringing retail, dining, and professional services to the US-75 corridor. The town center and new commercial parcels are filling fast. Commercial electricity rates are custom-quoted based on demand.
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.
Melissa Solar
Melissa gets about 4.9 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.
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 $15,625 after its net cost. Run your exact address →
Melissa Electricity FAQ
Common questions about electricity rates, plans, and providers in Melissa, Texas.
What is the cheapest electricity rate in Melissa right now?
The cheapest Melissa electricity rate is 6.7¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh, offered by Frontier Utilities (Frontier Saver Plus 12). The average across all 93 plans from 20 PUCT-certified providers is 13.93¢/kWh. Under Texas deregulation, Melissa residents can switch providers freely through the Power to Choose marketplace. Switching from the average to the cheapest plan saves roughly $72/month. Rates are refreshed multiple times daily.
What is the average monthly electric bill in Melissa?
Based on today’s average rate of 13.93¢/kWh, expect about $139/month for 1,000 kWh of usage in Melissa. EIA data shows Texas homes typically consume 1,140 kWh/month, above the national average. On the cheapest plan at 6.7¢, supply drops to $67/month. Add Oncor Electric Delivery’s regulated delivery fees for the total bill amount.
Who delivers electricity in Melissa?
All Melissa electricity flows through Oncor Electric Delivery’s distribution network. As the PUCT-regulated TDU for this area, Oncor Electric Delivery handles power lines, meters, outage repair, and storm response. When you switch providers, Oncor Electric Delivery continues delivering your power exactly the same way. Only your supply rate and billing change.
How do I switch electricity providers in Melissa?
Three steps: (1) compare plans from 20 providers serving Melissa, (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 Melissa?
Many Melissa 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 Melissa?
In Melissa, 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 Melissa?
A fixed-rate plan in Melissa 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 Melissa 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.