Richardson Electricity Rates
The average Richardson electricity rate today is 13.93¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh usage. Compare 188 plans from 39 providers serving Richardson and the TX service area. Prices range from 7.7¢ to 20¢/kWh. 79 of 188 plans are priced between 12-14¢/kWh.
Cheapest Electricity Plans in Richardson
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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Rhythm
Rhythm Max Saver 12 - 7.70¢
12 months
Cheapest
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7.70¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Energy Texas
The Lone Saver Plus 12 - 7.70¢
12 months
Low Rate
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7.70¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Gexa Energy
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12
12 months
Low Rate
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7.80¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Frontier Utilities
Frontier Saver Plus 12
12 months
Fixed Rate
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7.80¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Discount Power
Bill Credit Bundle 13 - 7.90¢
13 months
Fixed Rate
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7.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Chariot Energy
GridSaver 12 - 7.90¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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7.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Atlantex Power
Radiance1000
12 months
Fixed Rate
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9.13¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Octopus Energy
Octopus Lite 12 - 9.20¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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9.20¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Just Energy
Smart Choice - 12 - 10.40¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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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
Stars and Stripes 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¢
1 months
Fixed Rate
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10.70¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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INFUSE ENERGY
PTC 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¢
1 months
Fixed Rate
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10.80¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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True Power
True Value 12 - 12.00¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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12.00¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Budget Power
No Gimmicks 13 - 12.10¢
13 months
Fixed Rate
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12.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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VARSITY ENERGY LLC
HOMERUN 12 - 12.50¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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12.50¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Companion Energy
Companion + Perks 12 - 12.50¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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12.50¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Abundance Energy
Confident Renter 12 - 12.60¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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12.60¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Showing the 20 cheapest Richardson electricity plans based on 1,000 kWh usage.
Best Richardson Electricity Plans by Usage Level
Richardson’s housing ranges from established Canyon Creek and Heights Park neighborhoods (1970s–90s) to newer CityLine mixed-use living. The average home uses 1,000–1,200 kWh/month, with summer peaks pushing higher in older homes.
- REVOLUTION ENERGY LLC
- 11.5¢/kWh at this usage
- 1-month fixed rate
- Rhythm
- 7.7¢/kWh at this usage
- 12-month fixed rate
- REVOLUTION ENERGY LLC
- 10.7¢/kWh at this usage
- 1-month fixed rate
- REVOLUTION ENERGY LLC
- 10.2¢/kWh at this usage
- 1-month fixed rate
North Texas Summer Heat
Richardson shares the DFW heat corridor. Summer highs above 100°F are common June through September. A home using 900 kWh in spring can reach 1,500–1,900 kWh in July. Older Canyon Creek and Heights Park homes should compare at the 2,000 kWh tier.
Richardson Electricity Providers
We compare rates from 39 retail providers serving Richardson’s Oncor territory. Every provider listed offers plans to residents today.
Richardson Business Electricity Rates
Richardson’s Telecom Corridor is one of the densest concentrations of technology companies in the Southwest — AT&T, Cisco, Samsung, Texas Instruments, and hundreds of startups. CityLine’s mixed-use campus and UT Dallas add to the commercial electricity demand.
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.
Richardson Electricity by ZIP Code
We track electricity rates across 7 ZIP codes in the Richardson area served by Oncor Electric Delivery. Find your ZIP below to confirm you can shop for Richardson electricity plans on this page.
Don’t see your ZIP? Oncor’s territory covers Richardson and much of the DFW area. Enter your ZIP code at the top of this page to check availability.
Richardson Electricity FAQ
Common questions about electricity rates, plans, and providers in Richardson, Texas.
How does electricity deregulation work in Richardson?
Deregulation means Richardson residents aren’t stuck with one electricity supplier. Oncor Electric Delivery still delivers the power, but the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) certifies multiple suppliers who compete on price and plan terms. You choose the REP (Retail Electric Provider) that fits your budget.
What is the cheapest electricity rate in Richardson right now?
As of today, the lowest Richardson rate is 7.7¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh, offered by Rhythm (Rhythm Max Saver 12 - 7.70¢). Across 39 providers offering 188 plans, rates average 13.93¢/kWh. We update prices multiple times per day.
What is the average monthly electric bill in Richardson?
Based on today’s average rate of 13.93¢/kWh, expect about $139/month for 1,000 kWh of usage. Choosing the cheapest plan at 7.7¢ could bring that down to $77/month.
Who delivers electricity in Richardson?
Electricity in Richardson is delivered by Oncor Electric Delivery, who maintains the local grid infrastructure. Your supplier choice doesn’t change who delivers the power — only who supplies it and at what rate. For outages, contact Oncor Electric Delivery at 1-888-313-4747.
How do I switch electricity providers in Richardson?
Choose a certified REP (Retail Electric Provider) and enroll. Oncor Electric Delivery processes the switch within 1–2 business days. Your electricity stays on throughout — the only change is who supplies your power and what rate you pay.
What happens when my contract expires?
Your supplier is required to notify you before your contract ends. If you don’t act, you’ll typically default to a variable rate. Compare and switch proactively to avoid paying more than necessary.
How do Richardson business electricity rates work?
Business rates in Richardson factor in your demand profile and usage volume. A custom quote is the only way to see real pricing for your specific business. We can help you compare options from certified suppliers.
Who handles power outages in Richardson?
Oncor Electric Delivery at 1-888-313-4747. 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.