Princeton Electricity Rates
Comparing Princeton electricity rates? We track 192 plans across 40 providers in the TX service area. The cheapest rate is 7.6¢/kWh, the most expensive is 20¢, and the average sits at 13.9¢/kWh for 1,000 kWh usage. Plan mix: 38 fixed-rate (1–36 month), 2 variable.
Today's Cheapest Plans
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 - 7.60¢
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7.60¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Gexa Energy
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12
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7.80¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Frontier Utilities
Frontier Saver Plus 12
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7.80¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Octopus Energy
Octopus Lite 12 - 8.20¢
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8.20¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Rhythm
Rhythm Saver 12 - 8.90¢
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8.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Energy Texas
The Lone Saver 12 - 8.90¢
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8.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Atlantex Power
Radiance1000
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9.53¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Just Energy
Smart Choice - 12 - 10.40¢
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10.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Amigo Energy
Power Perks - 12 - 10.40¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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10.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Tara Energy
Value Choice - 12 - 10.40¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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10.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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REVOLUTION ENERGY LLC
Liberty Bell Flex - 10.70¢
1 months
Fixed Rate
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10.70¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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SOUTHERN FEDERAL POWER LLC
Variable Advantage - 10.70¢
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10.70¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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INFUSE ENERGY
Essential Infusion Flex - 10.70¢
1 months
Fixed Rate
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10.70¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Ranchero Power
No Contract Advantage - 10.80¢
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10.80¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY INC
Simple Switch 3 - 12.00¢
3 months
Fixed Rate
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12.00¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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True Power
True Value 12 - 12.40¢
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12.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Budget Power
No Gimmicks 13 - 12.40¢
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12.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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VARSITY ENERGY LLC
HOMERUN 12 - 12.50¢
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12.50¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC
TrueClassic 14 - 12.70¢
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12.70¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Companion Energy
Companion + Perks 12 - 12.80¢
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12.80¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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- ✓ The cheapest Princeton electricity rate is 7.6¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh — 40 providers compete in the Oncor territory.
- ✓ Fixed-rate plans range from 1 to 36 months, with rates between 7.6¢ and 20¢/kWh.
- ✓ The average Princeton household using 1,000 kWh/month pays roughly $139/month at today’s average rate of 13.9¢/kWh.
Best Electricity Plans in Princeton by Usage Level
The average Princeton home uses about 1,000–1,300 kWh per month. Texas heat means choosing the right electricity plan is essential for keeping costs down. Below are the best Princeton plans at four common usage levels, updated daily.
- INFUSE ENERGY
- 11.3¢/kWh at this usage
- 1-month fixed rate
- Chariot Energy
- 7.6¢/kWh at this usage
- 12-month fixed rate
- REVOLUTION ENERGY LLC
- 10.7¢/kWh at this usage
- 1-month fixed rate
- REVOLUTION ENERGY LLC
- 10.3¢/kWh at this usage
- 1-month fixed rate
Princeton’s North Texas Heat
Princeton’s North Texas location means hot summers that push AC systems hard. Expect your summer usage to be 2–3x your spring usage. Princeton’s fast-growing new construction homes can have larger floor plans that amplify cooling costs. Always compare plans at BOTH 1,000 kWh and 2,000 kWh to avoid bill shock when Texas heat arrives.
Princeton Electricity Providers
We’ve compared rates and plans from 40 retail electricity providers (REPs) serving Princeton’s Oncor territory. Every provider listed below is licensed by the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) and offers plans you can sign up for today. Your REP handles billing and customer service; Oncor delivers the power regardless of which provider you choose, so switching never affects reliability.
Princeton Business Electricity Rates
Princeton’s fast-growing Collin County economy — with distribution warehouses, new housing developments, and a growing retail sector — means competitive electricity rates matter. Whether you run a warehouse, a retail shop, or a service business, deregulation lets you shop dozens of providers for the best commercial rate.
Unlike residential plans with standardized pricing tiers, Princeton commercial electricity rates are custom-quoted based on your business’s usage profile, demand patterns, and contract terms. That means a 3-minute quote request can unlock business rates you’d never see on a residential comparison page.
Princeton Electricity by ZIP Code
We track electricity rates across 1 ZIP codes in the Princeton area served by Oncor. Find your ZIP below to confirm you can shop for Princeton electricity plans on this page.
Don’t see your ZIP? Oncor’s territory extends beyond this list. Enter your ZIP code at the top of this page to instantly check availability and compare plans.
How to Get or Switch Princeton Electricity
Whether you’re moving to Princeton or switching from an existing provider, the process is the same and takes about five minutes. Your new retail provider handles the coordination with Oncor — you don’t need to call anyone else, and there’s zero interruption to your power.
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Confirm Your Address & Check Your Contract
Enter your ZIP code to verify your address is in Oncor’s deregulated territory. Princeton and surrounding Collin County communities qualify. If you’re switching from an existing plan, check your contract end date and early-termination fee — most ETFs are $50–$200, and you can switch penalty-free within 14 days of your contract end.
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Compare Plans
Shop rates from 40 providers. Compare at your actual usage level: apartments around 500 kWh, average homes 1,000–1,300 kWh, larger homes 2,000+ kWh. If you’re on an old plan or rolled onto a variable rate, switching could save $30–$65 per month.
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Sign Up
Enroll online or by phone. You’ll need your service address, preferred start date, and a government ID. Your new provider files a switch request with ERCOT and Oncor, and service transfers on your next meter-read date — typically 1–3 business days. No one visits your home and the lights stay on the entire time.
Moving to Princeton?
Schedule your electricity at least 5 business days before your move-in date to ensure power is on when you arrive — especially important during the hot summer months. Many providers offer same-day or next-day activation for an additional fee if you’re in a time crunch.
Frequently Asked Questions About Princeton Electricity
Got questions about Princeton’s electricity market? Our Princeton-focused FAQs cover rates, plans, providers, and everything you need to know.
How does electricity deregulation work in Princeton?
In Princeton, electricity delivery and supply are separated. handles the wires and infrastructure, while you pick from competing suppliers (REP (Retail Electric Provider)s) for your actual electricity. This competition is regulated by the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT).
What is the cheapest electricity rate in Princeton right now?
Right now, Princeton rates start at 7.6¢/kWh for 1,000 kWh usage, offered by Chariot Energy (GridPlus 12 - 7.60¢). With 192 plans on the market, the average is 13.9¢/kWh. That’s a 45% spread between the cheapest and the average.
What is the average monthly electric bill in Princeton?
A typical Princeton household using 1,000 kWh pays around $139/month at the average rate of 13.9¢/kWh. Your bill will vary with seasonal usage patterns — summer AC and winter heating drive the biggest swings.
Who delivers electricity in Princeton?
handles all electricity delivery in Princeton — the physical infrastructure, meter reading, and outage response. Your choice of supplier only affects who generates and bills for the supply portion.
How do I switch electricity providers in Princeton?
Switching is straightforward: compare plans, choose a REP (Retail Electric Provider), and sign up. The new supplier coordinates with automatically. Expect the switch to take 1–2 business days. There’s no physical work needed and no outage.
What happens when my contract expires?
Most suppliers move you to a month-to-month variable rate after your fixed term ends. This is usually higher than your locked-in rate. Set a reminder to compare plans before your contract expires.
How do Princeton business electricity rates work?
Princeton business electricity is priced differently from residential. Your rate depends on peak demand (kW), total consumption (kWh), and contract term. Request quotes from multiple REP (Retail Electric Provider)s to find the most competitive offer.
Who handles power outages in Princeton?
. Your electricity supplier has no role in outage response — that’s always handled by the delivery company.
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.