Red Oak Electricity Rates

Today’s cheapest Red Oak electricity rate is 6.7¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. The average across all 20 providers is 14.02¢/kWh, with the cheapest plan at 6.7¢ and the most expensive at 19.9¢. All rates shown reflect current market pricing.

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Cheapest Electricity Plans in Red Oak

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 Red Oak 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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Atlantex Power
Radiance1000
12 months Fixed Rate
8.13¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Octopus Energy
Octo Simple 3 - 9.10¢
3 months Fixed Rate
9.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Payless Power
PTC 3 Month - Postpaid - 10.00¢
3 months Fixed Rate
10.00¢
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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Amigo Energy
Power Perks - 12 - 10.90¢
12 months Fixed Rate
10.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Tara Energy
Value Choice - 12 - 10.90¢
12 months Fixed Rate
10.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Just Energy
Smart Choice - 12 - 10.90¢
12 months Fixed Rate
10.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Chariot Energy
Chariot Choice 24 - 12.10¢
24 months Fixed Rate
12.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Abundance Energy
Confident Renter 12 - 12.10¢
12 months Fixed Rate
12.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Spark Energy
Choose 12 - 12.20¢
12 months Fixed Rate
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
12.30¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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BKV Energy
Daisy 9
9 months Fixed Rate
12.60¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Discount Power
Saver 12 - 13.20¢
12 months Fixed Rate
13.20¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Cirro Energy
Smart Simple 10 - 13.30¢
10 months Fixed Rate
13.30¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Branch Energy
Branch Fixed 12 - 14.00¢
12 months Fixed Rate
14.00¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Direct Energy
Autopay Texas 12 - 15.30¢
12 months Fixed Rate
15.30¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Reliant Energy
Reliant Power On 18 - 15.30¢
18 months Fixed Rate
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
15.80¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Showing the 20 cheapest Red Oak electricity plans based on 1,000 kWh usage.

Oncor
Delivers Your Power
14.0¢
Avg Rate / kWh
5 hrs
Peak Sun / Day
13.4 yr
Solar Payback
Local Grid

Red Oak Utilities

No matter which retail provider you pick, the poles, wires, and meters in Red Oak 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 Red Oak. The typical Oncor customer sees roughly 0.9 outages per year, each lasting about 107 minutes.

See the full Oncor profile

Bills & Grid Mix

Red Oak Electric Bills

At Red Oak’s average rate of 14.0¢/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

$133
Jan
$120
Feb
$113
Mar
$120
Apr
$149
May
$195
Jun
$235
Jul
$240
Aug
$208
Sep
$149
Oct
$120
Nov
$136
Dec

A typical Red Oak home’s bill ranges from about $113 in Mar to $240 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.

Red Oak 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 Red Oak 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

Red Oak Grid Status

As of , there is 1 customer without power in Red Oak’s Ellis County, Texas. This represents <0.01% of 576,894 tracked customers. This is within normal operating levels for the Oncor Electric Delivery service territory. Statewide, 51,573 Texas customers are without power across 493 of 254 counties.

1
Customers Out
576,894
Customers Tracked
<0.01%
Affected
11m ago
Last Updated

Transmission & Distribution

Oncor Electric Delivery
576,894 customers in Ellis County
ERCOT Grid
Electric Reliability Council of Texas
Normal

Oncor Electric Delivery customers in Red Oak 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.

76° Clear
78°Feels like 92%Humidity 5 mphWind
Red Oak and Ellis County have no severe weather warnings in effect. Current outages are most likely not weather-related.
Source: National Weather Service — KJWY

Is there a power outage in Red Oak right now?

Yes. As of , there are 1 customers without power in Red Oak (Ellis County, Texas), representing <0.01% of 576,894 tracked customers.

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Best Red Oak Electricity Plans by Usage Level

Red Oak’s housing boom means mostly newer construction with good insulation but larger floor plans. The average household uses 1,000–1,300 kWh/month, with summer peaks pushing higher.

Red Oak Apartments
500 kWh/month
Octo Simple 3 - 9.10¢
$47.50/mo
estimated Red Oak monthly bill
  • Octopus Energy
  • 9.5¢/kWh at this usage
  • 3-month fixed rate
Average Red Oak Home
1,000 kWh/month
Frontier Saver Plus 12
$67.00/mo
estimated Red Oak monthly bill
  • Frontier Utilities
  • 6.7¢/kWh at this usage
  • 12-month fixed rate
Larger Red Oak Homes
1,500 kWh/month
Octo Simple 3 - 9.10¢
$136.50/mo
estimated Red Oak monthly bill
  • Octopus Energy
  • 9.1¢/kWh at this usage
  • 3-month fixed rate
Large Ellis County Homes
2,000+ kWh/month
Octo Simple 3 - 9.10¢
$178.00/mo
estimated Red Oak monthly bill
  • Octopus Energy
  • 8.9¢/kWh at this usage
  • 3-month fixed rate
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Red Oak Electricity Providers

We compare rates from 20 retail providers serving Red Oak’s Oncor territory. Every provider listed offers plans to Ellis County residents today.

Frontier Utilities
Texas HQ
Gexa Energy
NextEra Company
Atlantex Power
REP · Red Oak
Octopus Energy
UK-Based
Payless Power
Prepaid Plans
Ranchero Power
REP · Red Oak
Amigo Energy
Just Energy
Tara Energy
Est. 2005
Just Energy
Canadian Co.
Chariot Energy
Solar & Green
Abundance Energy
REP · Red Oak
Spark Energy
Est. 2001
Heritage Power
REP · Red Oak
BKV Energy
REP · Red Oak
Discount Power
REP · Red Oak
Cirro Energy
NRG Company
Branch Energy
REP · Red Oak
Direct Energy
NRG Company
Reliant Energy
NRG Company
Green Mountain Energy
100% Renewable
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Red Oak Business Electricity Rates

Red Oak’s I-35E frontage is attracting retail, dining, and logistics businesses as the population grows. The city’s strategic south DFW location makes it a natural distribution point.

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

Red Oak Solar

Red Oak gets about 5 peak sun hours per day. At the local average rate of 14.0¢/kWh, here's what a typical 7 kW rooftop system looks like.

10,220 kWh
Annual production (7 kW system)
$1,433
Estimated yearly bill savings
$19,250
System cost (before local incentives)
13.4 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 $16,575 after its net cost. Run your exact address →

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Red Oak Electricity FAQ

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

What is the cheapest electricity rate in Red Oak right now?

The cheapest Red Oak electricity rate is 6.7¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh, offered by Frontier Utilities (Frontier Saver Plus 12). The average across all 95 plans from 20 PUCT-certified providers is 14.02¢/kWh. Under Texas deregulation, Red Oak residents can switch providers freely through the Power to Choose marketplace. Switching from the average to the cheapest plan saves roughly $73/month. Rates are refreshed multiple times daily.

What is the average monthly electric bill in Red Oak?

A typical Red Oak household using 1,000 kWh pays around $140/month at the average rate of 14.02¢/kWh. The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reports Texas homes average 1,140 kWh/month due to summer air conditioning demand. On the cheapest available plan at 6.7¢, supply costs drop to $67/month. Summer AC and winter heating drive the biggest monthly swings.

Who delivers electricity in Red Oak?

All Red Oak 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 Red Oak?

Pick a REP (Retail Electric Provider) from the 20 providers serving Red Oak, enroll online, and the new supplier handles everything with Oncor Electric Delivery. The PUCT-regulated switch takes 1–2 business days with no service interruption. Oncor Electric Delivery processes it without any physical work at your home. Same grid, same power — just a different rate and billing source.

Are there renewable energy plans in Red Oak?

Many Red Oak 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 Red Oak?

In Red Oak, 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 Red Oak?

A fixed-rate plan in Red Oak 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 Red Oak 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.