Mission Electricity Rates

Mission has one of the most competitive electricity markets in the AEP Texas territory, with 176 active plans. The full range spans 6.7¢ to 19.2¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. With 176 plans on the market, there’s a meaningful difference between the best and worst options. 61 of 176 plans are priced between 10-12¢/kWh.

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Cheapest Electricity Plans in Mission

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 Mission electricity plans compared by provider, rate, and term length
ProviderPlanRateAction
Frontier Utilities
Frontier Saver Plus 12
12 months Fixed Rate
7.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Gexa Energy
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12
12 months Fixed Rate
7.20¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Atlantex Power
Radiance1000
12 months Fixed Rate
7.60¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Amigo Energy
Power Perks - 12 - 9.40¢
12 months Fixed Rate
9.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Tara Energy
Value Choice - 12 - 9.40¢
12 months Fixed Rate
9.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Just Energy
Smart Choice - 12 - 9.40¢
12 months Fixed Rate
9.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Rhythm
Digital Choice 5 - 10.50¢
5 months Fixed Rate
10.50¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Energy Texas
No Bull 5 - 10.50¢
5 months Fixed Rate
10.50¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Ranchero Power
Ranchero Cheapskate - 3 - 10.50¢
3 months Fixed Rate
10.50¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY INC
Simple Switch 3 - 10.60¢
3 months Fixed Rate
10.60¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Octopus Energy
Octo Simple 5 - 10.70¢
5 months Fixed Rate
10.70¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Companion Energy
Companion + Perks 9 - 10.70¢
9 months Fixed Rate
10.70¢
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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True Power
True Value 12 - 10.90¢
12 months Fixed Rate
10.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Abundance Energy
Straight Forward 3 - 10.90¢
3 months Fixed Rate
10.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Chariot Energy
Bright Nights 10 - 11.00¢
10 months Fixed Rate
11.00¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Heritage Power
Bright Start 3 - 11.10¢
3 months Fixed Rate
11.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Budget Power
No Gimmicks 10 - 11.20¢
10 months Fixed Rate
11.20¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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INFUSE ENERGY
Essential Infusion 3 - 11.30¢
3 months Fixed Rate
11.30¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Showing the 20 cheapest Mission electricity plans based on 1,000 kWh usage.

AEP Texas
Delivers Your Power
12.9¢
Avg Rate / kWh
5.8 hrs
Peak Sun / Day
12.6 yr
Solar Payback
Local Grid

Mission Utilities

No matter which retail provider you pick, the poles, wires, and meters in Mission 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 Mission. 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

Mission Electric Bills

At Mission’s average rate of 12.9¢/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

$122
Jan
$110
Feb
$104
Mar
$110
Apr
$137
May
$179
Jun
$216
Jul
$221
Aug
$191
Sep
$137
Oct
$110
Nov
$125
Dec

A typical Mission home’s bill ranges from about $104 in Mar to $221 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.

Mission 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 Mission 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

Mission Grid Status

As of , there are 12 customers without power in Mission’s Hidalgo County, Texas. This represents <0.01% of 540,952 tracked customers. This is within normal operating levels for the AEP Texas service territory. Statewide, 113,911 Texas customers are without power across 588 of 254 counties.

12
Customers Out
540,952
Customers Tracked
<0.01%
Affected
2m ago
Last Updated

Transmission & Distribution

AEP Texas
540,952 customers in Hidalgo County
ERCOT Grid
Electric Reliability Council of Texas
Normal

AEP Texas customers in Mission 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.

91° Clear
101°Feels like 56%Humidity 17 mphWind
Mission and Hidalgo County have no severe weather warnings in effect. Current outages are most likely not weather-related.
Source: National Weather Service — KMFE

Is there a power outage in Mission right now?

Yes. As of , there are 12 customers without power in Mission (Hidalgo County, Texas), representing <0.01% of 540,952 tracked customers.

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Best Mission Electricity Plans by Usage Level

Mission’s subtropical climate means AC runs 10–11 months a year. The average household uses 1,200–1,500 kWh/month.

Mission Apartments
500 kWh/month
Digital Choice 5 - 10.50¢
$52.00/mo
estimated Mission monthly bill
  • Rhythm
  • 10.4¢/kWh at this usage
  • 5-month fixed rate
Average Mission Home
1,000 kWh/month
SimpleSaver 12 - 6.70¢
$67.00/mo
estimated Mission monthly bill
  • AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC
  • 6.7¢/kWh at this usage
  • 12-month fixed rate
Larger Mission Homes
1,500 kWh/month
SimpleSaver 12 - 6.70¢
$100.50/mo
estimated Mission monthly bill
  • AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC
  • 6.7¢/kWh at this usage
  • 12-month fixed rate
Large Hidalgo County Homes
2,000+ kWh/month
Ranchero Cheapskate - 3 - 10.50¢
$202.00/mo
estimated Mission monthly bill
  • Ranchero Power
  • 10.1¢/kWh at this usage
  • 3-month fixed rate
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Mission Electricity Providers

We compare rates from 34 retail providers serving Mission’s AEP Texas territory. Every provider listed offers plans to Hidalgo County residents today.

AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC
REP · Mission
Frontier Utilities
Texas HQ
Gexa Energy
NextEra Company
Atlantex Power
REP · Mission
Amigo Energy
Just Energy
Tara Energy
Est. 2005
Just Energy
Canadian Co.
Rhythm
Est. 2019
Energy Texas
REP · Mission
Ranchero Power
REP · Mission
CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY INC
REP · Mission
Octopus Energy
UK-Based
Companion Energy
REP · Mission
TXU
Est. 1882
True Power
REP · Mission
Abundance Energy
REP · Mission
Chariot Energy
Solar & Green
Heritage Power
REP · Mission
Budget Power
REP · Mission
INFUSE ENERGY
REP · Mission
REVOLUTION ENERGY LLC
REP · Mission
Spark Energy
Est. 2001
BKV Energy
REP · Mission
GOOD CHARLIE & CO LLC
REP · Mission
Champion Energy
Est. 2003
Discount Power
REP · Mission
Cirro Energy
NRG Company
Think Energy LLC
REP · Mission
TriEagle Energy
Eagle Ford
Reliant Energy
NRG Company
Direct Energy
NRG Company
Green Mountain Energy
100% Renewable
Payless Power
Prepaid Plans
NEC co-op Energy
REP · Mission
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Mission Business Electricity Rates

Mission’s economy benefits from cross-border trade, agriculture, and the growing Rio Grande Valley healthcare sector.

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.

Rooftop Solar

Mission Solar

Mission gets about 5.8 peak sun hours per day. At the local average rate of 12.9¢/kWh, here's what a typical 7 kW rooftop system looks like.

11,855 kWh
Annual production (7 kW system)
$1,528
Estimated yearly bill savings
$19,250
System cost (before local incentives)
12.6 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 $18,950 after its net cost. Run your exact address →

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Mission Electricity FAQ

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

What is the cheapest electricity rate in Mission right now?

Today’s cheapest: 6.7¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh usage in Mission, offered by AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC (SimpleSaver 12 - 6.70¢). That’s well below the 12.89¢ average across all 176 plans currently available from 34 providers.

What is the average monthly electric bill in Mission?

The math: 12.89¢/kWh × 1,000 kWh = roughly $129/month for supply charges. Add AEP Texas’s delivery fees for the full bill. On the cheapest plan at 6.7¢, supply drops to $67.

Who delivers electricity in Mission?

Electricity in Mission is delivered by AEP Texas. Your supplier choice doesn’t change who delivers the power — only who supplies it and at what rate.

How do I switch electricity providers in Mission?

Compare plans, choose a REP (Retail Electric Provider), and sign up. The new supplier coordinates with AEP Texas automatically. Expect 1–2 business days. No physical work needed.