Waxahachie Electricity Rates
There are 188 electricity plans available in Waxahachie right now, starting at 7.4¢/kWh. The average rate across all 39 providers is 14.39¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh — switching to the cheapest plan saves 49% ($70/month) versus the average rate.
Lowest-Priced Waxahachie Energy 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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Budget Power
Prime 12 - 7.40¢
12 months
Cheapest
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7.4¢
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Chariot Energy
GridPlus 12 - 7.50¢
12 months
Low Rate
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7.5¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Energy Texas
The Lone Saver Plus 12 - 8.20¢
12 months
Low Rate
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8.2¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Rhythm
Rhythm Max Saver 12 - 8.20¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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8.2¢
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Gexa Energy
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12
12 months
Fixed Rate
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8.3¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Frontier Utilities
Frontier Saver Plus 12
12 months
Fixed Rate
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8.3¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Discount Power
Bill Credit Bundle 13 - 8.40¢
13 months
Fixed Rate
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8.4¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Atlantex Power
Radiance1000
12 months
Fixed Rate
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8.9¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Octopus Energy
Octopus Lite 12 - 9.80¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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9.8¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Just Energy
Smart Choice - 12 - 11.10¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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11.1¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Amigo Energy
Power Perks - 12 - 11.10¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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11.1¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Tara Energy
Value Choice - 12 - 11.10¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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11.1¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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SOUTHERN FEDERAL POWER LLC
Variable Advantage - 12.30¢
1 months
Fixed Rate
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12.3¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Ranchero Power
No Contract Advantage - 12.40¢
1 months
Fixed Rate
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12.4¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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REVOLUTION ENERGY LLC
Stars and Stripes Flex - 12.40¢
1 months
Fixed Rate
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12.4¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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INFUSE ENERGY
PTC Infusion Flex - 12.40¢
1 months
Fixed Rate
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12.4¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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True Power
True Value 12 - 12.60¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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12.6¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Abundance Energy
Straight Forward 13 - 13.00¢
14 months
Fixed Rate
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13.0¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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VARSITY ENERGY LLC
HOMERUN 12 - 13.00¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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13.0¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Companion Energy
Companion + Perks 12 - 13.00¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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13.0¢
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Showing the 20 cheapest Waxahachie electricity plans based on 1,000 kWh usage.
Waxahachie Utilities
No matter which retail provider you pick, the poles, wires, and meters in Waxahachie are owned and maintained by one company — and they handle every outage.
Oncor Electric Delivery serves about 3,936,107 customers across North & Central Texas, including Waxahachie. The typical Oncor customer sees roughly 0.9 outages per year, each lasting about 107 minutes.
Waxahachie Electric Bills
At Waxahachie’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
A typical Waxahachie 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.
Waxahachie Power Generation
Monthly bills are modeled from the local average rate and a regional seasonal usage profile; your actual usage will vary.
Waxahachie Grid Status
As of , there are 12 customers without power in Waxahachie’s Ellis County, Texas. This represents 0.01% of 92,298 tracked customers. This is within normal operating levels for the Oncor Electric Delivery service territory. Statewide, 5,144 Texas customers are without power across 107 of 254 counties.
Transmission & Distribution
Oncor Electric Delivery customers in Waxahachie 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.
Is there a power outage in Waxahachie right now?
Yes. As of , there are 12 customers without power in Waxahachie (Ellis County, Texas), representing 0.01% of 92,298 tracked customers.
What Waxahachie Residents Pay by Usage
Waxahachie homes span two very different worlds: lovingly restored Victorians in the historic district with high ceilings and original windows, and brand-new master-planned construction south of town with modern insulation and efficient HVAC. The average Waxahachie home uses about 1,000–1,200 kWh per month, though many historic homes push past 1,400 kWh in summer. Below are the best Waxahachie plans at four common usage levels, updated daily.
- True Power
- 13¢/kWh at this usage
- 12-month fixed rate
- Budget Power
- 7.4¢/kWh at this usage
- 12-month fixed rate
- Budget Power
- 7.4¢/kWh at this usage
- 12-month fixed rate
- SOUTHERN FEDERAL POWER LLC
- 11.9¢/kWh at this usage
- Variable rate
North Texas Summer Heat — Victorian vs. Modern
Waxahachie regularly hits 100°F+ from June through September, and your home’s age makes a dramatic difference. A historic Victorian with original single-pane windows, 12-foot ceilings, and minimal wall insulation can easily consume 2,000–2,500 kWh in peak summer — double or more what a modern, well-sealed new-build uses. If you own a Victorian, always compare plans at 2,000 kWh, not just the standard 1,000 kWh benchmark. Newer homes in communities like Waxahachie’s master-planned developments benefit from modern insulation and efficient HVAC, but their larger square footage still pushes summer usage well above spring levels.
Electric Companies Serving Waxahachie
We’ve compared rates and plans from 39 retail electricity providers (REPs) serving Waxahachie’s Oncor Electric Delivery territory in Ellis County. 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.
Waxahachie Business Energy Plans
Waxahachie’s economy is a distinctive blend of heritage and growth. The historic downtown square is home to boutique retailers, restaurants, and professional offices housed in century-old buildings, while the Scarborough Renaissance Festival draws over 200,000 visitors each spring and drives seasonal demand for hospitality and food-service power. Along the I-35E corridor, new distribution centers, warehousing operations, and light-industrial facilities are expanding rapidly as Waxahachie transforms into a logistics hub serving the southern DFW Metroplex. The city’s photogenic Victorian streetscapes also attract film productions, bringing temporary but energy-intensive lighting and equipment loads.
Unlike Waxahachie residential plans with standardized pricing tiers, commercial electricity rates are custom-quoted based on your business’s usage profile, demand patterns, and contract terms. A downtown storefront pulling 2,000 kWh/month has a very different rate structure than a 50,000-square-foot warehouse on the interstate. Request a free commercial quote to see what Waxahachie business rates look like for your specific operation at electricchoice.com/business-electricity/.
Getting Started With Waxahachie Electricity
Whether you’re moving to Waxahachie or switching from an existing provider, the process takes about five minutes and happens entirely online. Your new retail provider handles the coordination with Oncor Electric Delivery — 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. All of Waxahachie and surrounding Ellis County communities — Midlothian, Ennis, Red Oak, Italy — 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 during the final 14 days of your contract.
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Compare Plans
Shop rates from Waxahachie’s 39 providers. Compare at your actual usage level: apartments around 500 kWh, average homes 1,000–1,200 kWh, and larger or historic homes 1,500–2,000+ kWh. If you’re on an old plan or have rolled onto a variable rate, switching could save $30–$65 per month. The I-35E corridor means you have the same provider access as Dallas residents — no limited selection for being south of the Metroplex.
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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 Waxahachie?
Schedule your electricity at least 5 business days before your move-in date. If you’re purchasing one of Waxahachie’s historic Victorian homes, expect a very different energy profile than a new-construction build — older homes with original windows and minimal insulation can use 30–50% more electricity, especially in summer. If you’re buying new construction in one of the master-planned communities, you’ll benefit from modern insulation and efficient HVAC, but the larger floor plans still mean meaningful cooling costs. Either way, compare plans at your expected usage level — not just the 1,000 kWh default.
Waxahachie Solar
Waxahachie gets about 5 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.
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 $23,300 after its net cost. Run your exact address →
Common Questions About Waxahachie Electric Rates
Got questions about electricity in the Gingerbread City? Our Waxahachie-focused FAQs cover rates, plans, providers, Oncor delivery, and everything you need to know about powering a home in Ellis County.
How does electricity deregulation work in Waxahachie?
Deregulation means Waxahachie 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 Waxahachie right now?
As of today, the lowest Waxahachie rate is 7.4¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh, offered by Budget Power (Prime 12 - 7.40¢). Across 39 providers offering 188 plans, rates average 14.39¢/kWh. We update prices multiple times per day.
What is the average monthly electric bill in Waxahachie?
Based on today’s average rate of 14.39¢/kWh, expect about $144/month for 1,000 kWh of usage. Choosing the cheapest plan at 7.4¢ could bring that down to $74/month.
Who delivers electricity in Waxahachie?
Electricity in Waxahachie 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.
How do I switch electricity providers in Waxahachie?
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 Waxahachie business electricity rates work?
Business rates in Waxahachie 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 Waxahachie?
Oncor Electric Delivery. Your electricity supplier has no role in outage response — that’s always handled by the delivery company.
Should I choose a fixed-rate or variable-rate plan in Waxahachie?
For most Waxahachie residents, a fixed-rate plan is the smarter choice. North Texas summers are long and brutally hot, meaning your highest electricity consumption coincides with the period when wholesale prices spike on the ERCOT grid. A variable-rate plan can leave you exposed to $250–$350 summer bills on a home that costs $110 in spring. Fixed-rate plans lock your per-kWh energy charge for the full contract — typically 12 to 36 months — giving you bill predictability through every season. The trade-off is an early-termination fee if you cancel before the term ends, usually $150–$200. Variable-rate plans only make sense if you’re staying short-term (e.g., renting month-to-month) or you closely monitor ERCOT wholesale prices and are comfortable with the risk.
How do I switch electricity providers in Waxahachie?
Choose your new plan and sign up online or by phone — the entire process takes about five minutes. Your new REP files a switch request with ERCOT and Oncor Electric Delivery, and the changeover happens on your next meter-read date, typically within 1–3 business days. There is zero service interruption: no one visits your home, no one touches your meter, and the lights stay on throughout the transition. If you’re leaving a current contract early, factor in any early-termination fee — but remember you can switch penalty-free during the final 14 days of your existing contract. Being in Waxahachie on the I-35E corridor means you have seamless access to the same providers and enrollment processes as residents in Dallas proper.
Compare Rates in Nearby Texas Cities
Waxahachie is the Ellis County seat, served by Oncor. Compare rates in surrounding cities: