Plano Electricity Rates

Today’s cheapest Plano electricity rate is 7.3¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Across 188 plans from 39 providers, rates average 14.39¢/kWh and top out at 20.2¢. 68 of 188 plans are priced between 12-14¢/kWh.

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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
Chariot Energy
GridPlus 12 - 7.50¢
12 months Low Rate
7.50¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Gexa Energy
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12
12 months Low Rate
8.20¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Frontier Utilities
Frontier Saver Plus 12
12 months Fixed Rate
8.20¢
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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Atlantex Power
Radiance1000
12 months Fixed Rate
8.93¢
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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Just Energy
Smart 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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Tara Energy
Value Choice - 12 - 11.10¢
12 months Fixed Rate
11.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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SOUTHERN FEDERAL POWER LLC
Variable Advantage - 12.30¢
1 months Fixed Rate
12.30¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Ranchero Power
No Contract Advantage - 12.40¢
1 months Fixed Rate
12.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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REVOLUTION ENERGY LLC
Stars and Stripes Flex - 12.40¢
1 months Fixed Rate
12.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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INFUSE ENERGY
PTC Infusion Flex - 12.40¢
1 months Fixed Rate
12.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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True Power
True Value 12 - 12.60¢
12 months Fixed Rate
12.60¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Abundance Energy
Straight Forward 13 - 13.00¢
14 months Fixed Rate
13.00¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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VARSITY ENERGY LLC
HOMERUN 12 - 13.00¢
12 months Fixed Rate
13.00¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Companion Energy
Companion + Perks 12 - 13.00¢
12 months Fixed Rate
13.00¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Showing the 20 cheapest Plano electricity plans based on 1,000 kWh usage.

Oncor
Delivers Your Power
14.4¢
Avg Rate / kWh
4.9 hrs
Peak Sun / Day
9.4 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 14.4¢/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

$136
Jan
$123
Feb
$116
Mar
$123
Apr
$153
May
$200
Jun
$241
Jul
$246
Aug
$213
Sep
$153
Oct
$123
Nov
$140
Dec

A typical Plano home’s bill ranges from about $116 in Mar to $246 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

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 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 6 customers without power in Plano’s Collin County, Texas. This represents <0.01% of 467,378 tracked customers. This is within normal operating levels for the Oncor Electric Delivery service territory. Statewide, 2,049 Texas customers are without power across 91 of 254 counties.

6
Customers Out
467,378
Customers Tracked
<0.01%
Affected
20m ago
Last Updated

Transmission & Distribution

Oncor Electric Delivery
467,378 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.

91° Mostly Clear
93°Feels like 41%Humidity 14 mphWind
Plano and Collin County have no severe weather warnings in effect. Current outages are most likely not weather-related.
Source: National Weather Service — KADS

Is there a power outage in Plano right now?

Yes. As of , there are 6 customers without power in Plano (Collin County, Texas), representing <0.01% of 467,378 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
True Value 12 - 12.60¢
$65.00/mo
estimated Plano monthly bill
  • True Power
  • 13¢/kWh at this usage
  • 12-month fixed rate
Average Plano Home
1,000 kWh/month
Prime 12 - 7.30¢
$73.00/mo
estimated Plano monthly bill
  • Budget Power
  • 7.3¢/kWh at this usage
  • 12-month fixed rate
Larger Plano Homes
1,500 kWh/month
Prime 12 - 7.30¢
$109.50/mo
estimated Plano monthly bill
  • Budget Power
  • 7.3¢/kWh at this usage
  • 12-month fixed rate
Large Collin County Estates
2,000+ kWh/month
Variable Advantage - 12.30¢
$238.00/mo
estimated Plano monthly bill
  • SOUTHERN FEDERAL POWER LLC
  • 11.9¢/kWh at this usage
  • Variable rate

North Texas Summer Warning

Plano shares the North Texas heat corridor with Dallas. Summer highs above 100°F are common June through September. A home using 1,000 kWh in spring can surge to 1,800–2,200 kWh in July. Compare plans at both 1,000 and 2,000 kWh.

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Plano Electricity Providers

We compare rates from 39 retail providers serving Plano’s Oncor territory. Every provider listed offers plans to Collin County residents today.

Budget Power
REP · Plano
Chariot Energy
Solar & Green
Gexa Energy
NextEra Company
Frontier Utilities
Texas HQ
Energy Texas
REP · Plano
Rhythm
Est. 2019
Discount Power
REP · Plano
Atlantex Power
REP · Plano
Octopus Energy
UK-Based
Just Energy
Canadian Co.
Amigo Energy
Just Energy
Tara Energy
Est. 2005
SOUTHERN FEDERAL POWER LLC
REP · Plano
Ranchero Power
REP · Plano
REVOLUTION ENERGY LLC
REP · Plano
INFUSE ENERGY
REP · Plano
True Power
REP · Plano
Abundance Energy
REP · Plano
VARSITY ENERGY LLC
REP · Plano
Companion Energy
REP · Plano
CleanSky Energy
Clean Plans
AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC
REP · Plano
GOOD CHARLIE & CO LLC
REP · Plano
CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY INC
REP · Plano
Champion Energy
Est. 2003
Think Energy LLC
REP · Plano
Spark Energy
Est. 2001
BKV Energy
REP · Plano
Base Power
REP · Plano
Cirro Energy
NRG Company
TXU
Est. 1882
TriEagle Energy
Eagle Ford
Heritage Power
REP · Plano
Reliant Energy
NRG Company
Direct Energy
NRG Company
Green Mountain Energy
100% Renewable
NEC co-op Energy
REP · Plano
Payless Power
Prepaid Plans
Pronto Power
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 14.4¢/kWh, here's what a typical 7 kW rooftop system looks like.

10,016 kWh
Annual production (7 kW system)
$1,441
Estimated yearly bill savings
$13,475
Net cost after 30% federal credit
9.4 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 $22,550 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.

How does electricity deregulation work in Plano?

Plano is in a deregulated electricity market. Oncor Electric Delivery is the TDU that delivers power through the local grid, but you choose which REP (Retail Electric Provider) provides your electricity supply. the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) oversees the market to ensure fair competition.

What is the cheapest electricity rate in Plano right now?

The cheapest Plano electricity rate is 7.3¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh, offered by Budget Power (Prime 12 - 7.30¢). The average across all 188 available plans is 14.39¢/kWh. Rates are updated multiple times daily.

What is the average monthly electric bill in Plano?

At the current average rate of 14.39¢/kWh, a Plano home using 1,000 kWh/month pays approximately $144/month for electricity supply. Actual bills depend on usage, which varies seasonally.

Who delivers electricity in Plano?

Oncor Electric Delivery is the electric delivery company for Plano. They own and maintain the poles, wires, and meters. Regardless of which supplier you choose, Oncor Electric Delivery delivers your power.

How do I switch electricity providers in Plano?

Pick a REP (Retail Electric Provider), enroll online or by phone, and they handle the Oncor Electric Delivery transition. The switch takes 1–2 business days with no service interruption — no one visits your home and your power stays on the entire time.

What happens when my contract expires?

When your contract ends, you may roll onto a variable rate from your current supplier or revert to Oncor Electric Delivery’s default supply rate. It’s best to reshop before expiration to lock in a new competitive rate.

How do Plano business electricity rates work?

Commercial rates in Plano are custom-quoted based on your peak demand, load profile, and contract length. Unlike residential plans, business pricing includes demand charges. Compare certified suppliers for the best commercial rate.

Who handles power outages in Plano?

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