Temple Electricity Rates
- The cheapest Temple electricity rate is 5.2 cents per kWh, offered by APG&E out of 191 plans.
- The average Temple electricity rate across competing providers is 13.15 cents per kWh at 1,000 kWh.
- The estimated monthly electric bill in Temple is $150/month based on 1,140 kWh average usage.
Today's Cheapest Temple Electricity Rates
Comparing electricity providers in Temple, the cheapest rate is 5.2¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Rates range up to 20.7¢ depending on plan length and usage tier.
| Plan Name | Plan Length | Rate at 1,000 kWh | Sign up |
|---|---|---|---|
| APG&E – Simple Saver 3 | 3 months | 5.20¢/kWh | Continue |
| Energy Texas – The Lone Saver Plus 12 | 12 months | 6.80¢/kWh | Continue |
| Rhythm – Rhythm Max Saver 24 | 24 months | 7.30¢/kWh | Continue |
| Gexa Energy – Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12 | 12 months | 7.40¢/kWh | Continue |
| Frontier Utilities – Frontier Saver Plus 12 | 12 months | 7.40¢/kWh | Continue |
| Ranchero Power – No Contract Advantage | Monthly | 8.90¢/kWh | Continue |
| Southern Federal Power – Variable Advantage | Monthly | 8.90¢/kWh | Continue |
| SmartEnergy – SmartGreen 3 | 3 months | 9.80¢/kWh | Continue |
| Amigo Energy – Sustainable Lifestyle - 3 | 3 months | 9.90¢/kWh | Continue |
| Tara Energy – Sustainable Home Bundle - 3 | 3 months | 9.90¢/kWh | Continue |
| Companion Energy – Companion Pro + Perks 3 | 3 months | 9.90¢/kWh | Continue |
| Just Energy – Sustainable Days Bundle - 3 | 3 months | 9.90¢/kWh | Continue |
| Payless Power – PTC 3 Month - Postpaid | 3 months | 10.10¢/kWh | Continue |
| Octopus Energy – Octo Simple 3 | 3 months | 10.10¢/kWh | Continue |
| TXU Energy – Smart 1000 Select 12 | 12 months | 10.50¢/kWh | Continue |
| Infuse Energy – Essential Infusion 3 | 3 months | 10.90¢/kWh | Continue |
| Constellation – Simple Switch 3 | 3 months | 10.90¢/kWh | Continue |
| Revolution Energy – Liberty Bell Flex | Monthly | 11.00¢/kWh | Continue |
| True Power – True Value 12 | 12 months | 11.40¢/kWh | Continue |
| Chariot Energy – Bright Nights 6 | 6 months | 11.40¢/kWh | Continue |
Temple Electricity Plans to Know About in October
With dozens of electricity providers competing in Temple, rates and plan options change frequently. Here are a few plans worth considering based on today’s rates:
- APG&E – Simple Saver 3 (3-month): 5.20¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Includes a bill credit — The rate is 18.10¢ at 500 kWh and 11.20¢ at 2,000 kWh. This plan works best near 1,000 kWh usage.
- Ranchero Power – No Contract Advantage (month-to-month): 8.90¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. No cancellation fee. Rates stay flat across usage levels — 9.90¢ at 500 kWh, 8.90¢ at 1,000 kWh, 8.50¢ at 2,000 kWh.
- Energy Texas – The Lone Saver Plus 12 (12-month): 6.80¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Locks in your rate for 12 months. Includes a bill credit — The rate is 19.20¢ at 500 kWh and 13.10¢ at 2,000 kWh.
Temple Electricity Providers
We compare rates from 37 retail providers serving Temple’s Oncor territory. Every provider listed offers plans to Bell County residents today.
Temple Business Electricity Rates
Temple’s economy is driven by healthcare — Baylor Scott & White Medical Center is the city’s largest employer and one of the biggest hospitals in Texas. The growing I-35 corridor between Temple and Belton also supports manufacturing, logistics, and retail businesses that benefit from competitive commercial 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.
Temple Electricity FAQ
Common questions about electricity rates, plans, and providers in Temple, Texas.
What is the cheapest electricity rate in Temple right now?
The cheapest Temple electricity rate is 5.2¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh, offered by APG&E (Simple Saver 3). The average across all 191 plans from 37 PUCT-certified providers is 13.15¢/kWh. Under Texas’s deregulated market, Temple residents can switch providers freely. Switching from the average to the cheapest plan saves roughly $80/month. Rates are refreshed multiple times daily.
What is the average monthly electric bill in Temple?
For standard usage of 1,000 kWh, Temple homes pay about $132/month in supply charges at the 13.15¢/kWh average rate. The EIA reports Texas residential usage averages 1,140 kWh/month. Oncor Electric Delivery’s delivery fees add to the supply charge. The cheapest plan at 5.2¢ reduces supply costs to $52/month.
Who delivers electricity in Temple?
Oncor Electric Delivery delivers all electricity in Temple. 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 Temple?
It takes about five minutes: compare plans, pick your provider, and enroll online. Oncor Electric Delivery processes the switch in 1–2 business days under PUCT regulations. No technician visit, no interruption, no equipment changes. Your REP (Retail Electric Provider) handles all coordination with Oncor Electric Delivery. Same power, same grid, same meter — just a new rate on your bill.
Are there renewable energy plans in Temple?
Many Temple electricity providers offer plans with renewable energy content sourced from wind and solar facilities 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 Temple?
In Temple, 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 Temple?
A fixed-rate plan in Temple 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 Temple fixed rates starting at 5.2¢/kWh, locking in during mild-weather months gives most households more predictable bills and lower overall costs.