Plano Electricity Rates

As of today, 33 providers are competing for Plano electricity customers. At 1,000 kWh, Plano rates average 13.09¢/kWh — a spread of 13.5¢ separates the cheapest from the priciest option. The three cheapest providers are AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC, Gexa Energy, and Frontier Utilities.

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Cheapest Electricity Plans in Plano

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 Plano electricity plans compared by provider, rate, and term length
ProviderPlanRateAction
Gexa Energy
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12
12 months Fixed Rate
6.70¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Frontier Utilities
Frontier Saver Plus 12
12 months Fixed Rate
6.70¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Energy Texas
The Lone Saver Plus 12 - 6.80¢
12 months Fixed Rate
6.80¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Rhythm
Rhythm Max Saver 24 - 7.30¢
24 months Fixed Rate
7.30¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Atlantex Power
Radiance1000
12 months Fixed Rate
8.63¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Tara Energy
Sustainable Home Bundle - 3 - 9.90¢
3 months Fixed Rate
9.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Amigo Energy
Sustainable Lifestyle - 3 - 9.90¢
3 months Fixed Rate
9.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Companion Energy
Companion Pro + Perks 3 - 9.90¢
3 months Fixed Rate
9.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Just Energy
Sustainable Living Bundle - 3 - 9.90¢
3 months Fixed Rate
9.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Payless Power
PTC 3 Month - Postpaid - 10.10¢
3 months Fixed Rate
10.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Octopus Energy
Octo Simple 3 - 10.10¢
3 months Fixed Rate
10.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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TXU
Smart 1000 Select 12 - 10.50¢
12 months Fixed Rate
10.50¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Ranchero Power
Ranchero Cheapskate - 3 - 10.70¢
3 months Fixed Rate
10.70¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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INFUSE ENERGY
Essential Infusion 3 - 10.90¢
3 months Fixed Rate
10.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY INC
Simple Switch 3 - 10.90¢
3 months Fixed Rate
10.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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REVOLUTION ENERGY LLC
Liberty Bell Flex - 11.00¢
1 months Fixed Rate
11.00¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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True Power
True Value 12 - 11.40¢
12 months Fixed Rate
11.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Chariot Energy
Bright Nights 10 - 11.40¢
10 months Fixed Rate
11.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Budget Power
No Gimmicks 18 - 11.90¢
18 months Fixed Rate
11.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Showing the 20 cheapest Plano electricity plans based on 1,000 kWh usage.

Plano electricity rate distribution chart showing 174 plans from 6.4¢ to 19.9¢ per kWh
Oncor
Delivers Your Power
13.1¢
Avg Rate / kWh
4.9 hrs
Peak Sun / Day
14.7 yr
Solar Payback
Local Grid

Plano Utilities

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

Oncor Electric Delivery
Transmission & Distribution Utility · North & Central Texas
3.9M
Customers served statewide
1.6 hrs
Avg outage time / yr (SAIDI)
107 min
Avg restoration (CAIDI)

Oncor Electric Delivery serves about 3,936,107 customers across North & Central Texas, including Plano. The typical Oncor customer sees roughly 0.9 outages per year, each lasting about 107 minutes.

See the full Oncor profile

Bills & Grid Mix

Plano Electric Bills

At Plano’s average rate of 13.1¢/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

$124
Jan
$112
Feb
$106
Mar
$112
Apr
$139
May
$182
Jun
$219
Jul
$224
Aug
$194
Sep
now
$139
Oct
$112
Nov
$127
Dec

A typical Plano home’s bill ranges from about $106 in Mar to $224 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.

Plano 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 Plano 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

Plano Grid Status

As of , there are 15 customers without power in Plano’s Collin County, Texas. This represents <0.01% of 1,024,458 tracked customers. This is within normal operating levels for the Oncor Electric Delivery service territory. Statewide, 3,835 Texas customers are without power across 53 of 254 counties.

15
Customers Out
1,024,458
Customers Tracked
<0.01%
Affected
7m ago
Last Updated

Transmission & Distribution

Oncor Electric Delivery
1,024,458 customers in Collin County
ERCOT Grid
Electric Reliability Council of Texas
Normal

Oncor Electric Delivery customers in Plano 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.

95° Clear
94°Feels like 28%Humidity 13 mphWind
Extreme heat in Plano and Collin County — 95°F (feels 94°) is pushing air-conditioning demand and outage risk higher.
Source: National Weather Service — KADS

Is there a power outage in Plano right now?

Yes. As of , there are 15 customers without power in Plano (Collin County, Texas), representing <0.01% of 1,024,458 tracked customers.

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Best Plano Electricity Plans by Usage Level

Plano’s established neighborhoods and newer developments around Legacy West create a broad range of electricity usage. The average Plano home consumes 1,100–1,300 kWh/month, with summer peaks pushing that significantly higher for larger properties.

Plano Apartments
500 kWh/month
Companion Pro + Perks 3 - 9.90¢
$52.00/mo
estimated Plano monthly bill
  • Companion Energy
  • 10.4¢/kWh at this usage
  • 3-month fixed rate
Average Plano Home
1,000 kWh/month
SimpleSaver 12 - 6.40¢
$64.00/mo
estimated Plano monthly bill
  • AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC
  • 6.4¢/kWh at this usage
  • 12-month fixed rate
Larger Plano Homes
1,500 kWh/month
SimpleSaver 12 - 6.40¢
$96.00/mo
estimated Plano monthly bill
  • AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC
  • 6.4¢/kWh at this usage
  • 12-month fixed rate
Large Collin County Estates
2,000+ kWh/month
Sustainable Home Bundle - 3 - 9.90¢
$188.00/mo
estimated Plano monthly bill
  • Tara Energy
  • 9.4¢/kWh at this usage
  • 3-month fixed rate
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Plano Electricity Providers

We compare rates from 33 retail providers serving Plano’s Oncor territory. Every provider listed offers plans to Collin County residents today.

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

Plano’s Legacy corridor is one of the most concentrated corporate corridors in Texas — Toyota North America, Liberty Mutual, JPMorgan Chase, and Frito-Lay PepsiCo all call Plano home. Businesses of all sizes benefit from competitive commercial electricity rates.

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

Plano Solar

Plano gets about 4.9 peak sun hours per day. At the local average rate of 13.1¢/kWh, here's what a typical 7 kW rooftop system looks like.

10,016 kWh
Annual production (7 kW system)
$1,311
Estimated yearly bill savings
$19,250
System cost (before local incentives)
14.7 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 $13,525 after its net cost. Run your exact address →

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Plano Electricity FAQ

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

What is the cheapest electricity rate in Plano right now?

Right now, Plano rates start at 6.4¢/kWh for 1,000 kWh usage, offered by AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC (SimpleSaver 12 - 6.40¢). With 174 plans from 33 providers, the average is 13.09¢/kWh. That’s a 51% spread between cheapest and average. All providers are licensed by the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) and deliver power over Oncor Electric Delivery’s grid. The cheapest plan saves approximately $67/month at standard usage.

What is the average monthly electric bill in Plano?

For standard usage of 1,000 kWh, Plano homes pay about $131/month in supply charges at the 13.09¢/kWh average rate. The EIA reports Texas residential usage averages 1,140 kWh/month, with summer months pushing many homes to 1,500–2,000 kWh. Oncor Electric Delivery’s delivery fees add to the supply charge. The cheapest plan at 6.4¢ reduces supply costs to $64/month.

Who delivers electricity in Plano?

Oncor Electric Delivery delivers all electricity in Plano. As the regulated TDU for this area, Oncor Electric Delivery owns and maintains every pole, wire, transformer, and meter. Regardless of which REP (Retail Electric Provider) you choose for supply, Oncor Electric Delivery delivers your power and handles all outage response. Your supplier only affects your rate and billing.

How do I switch electricity providers in Plano?

Compare rates from 33 providers, sign up with your preferred REP (Retail Electric Provider), and that’s it. Oncor Electric Delivery completes the switch in 1–2 business days with no service interruption. Under PUCT regulations, switching is designed to be seamless — no technician visit, no equipment changes, no downtime. Same Oncor Electric Delivery lines and meter, just a new supplier and rate.

Are there renewable energy plans in Plano?

Several providers serving Plano include renewable energy in their plans through Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) sourced from ERCOT-connected wind and solar facilities across Texas. No home equipment changes are needed — Oncor Electric Delivery delivers the power identically. Compare plan details on each provider’s Electricity Facts Label (EFL) to see the exact renewable energy percentage included.

How much are electricity delivery charges in Plano?

Oncor Electric Delivery delivery charges in Plano are regulated by the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) and apply equally to all customers regardless of which REP (Retail Electric Provider) they choose. These charges cover poles, wires, meters, and grid maintenance. Most plan rates displayed on comparison sites already include Oncor Electric Delivery’s delivery fees. Check the Electricity Facts Label (EFL) for each plan to see the exact breakdown of supply versus delivery costs.

Should I choose a fixed or variable rate plan in Plano?

Fixed-rate plans guarantee your supply rate for a set period, typically 3 to 36 months. Variable-rate plans adjust monthly based on ERCOT wholesale market conditions. In Plano, fixed plans start at 6.4¢/kWh today. For most households, a fixed rate offers better budget predictability and protection against summer price spikes when grid demand peaks and wholesale costs can surge.