Shop the cheapest electricity rates in Dallas

The third-largest city in Texas, Dallas has more than 1.3 million residents. That’s enough for it to rank within the nation’s top 10 as well. The city also stands out because it has deregulated energy. Like most Texans, Dallas residents have the power to choose their own retail electricity provider.

SaveOnEnergy.com factors in by providing the state’s largest private marketplace for customers. That makes it easy for residents to find the cheapest electricity plans in Texas. We feature top providers such as TXU Energy, Direct Energy, Just Energy, and Reliant Energy. There’s no cost to try the service.

Here’s how the search for cheap electricity rates works. Simply enter your ZIP code on this page, filter by price, rate type, and other factors to compare Dallas electricity plans. Then call or sign up online to line up your new plan.

Dallas Electricity Rates

Plan Name	Plan Length	Rate
Gexa Energy - Gexa Saver Deluxe 12	12 months	$0.050 / kWh
Frontier Utilities - Best Value 12	12 months	$0.050 / kWh
Express Energy - Flash 12 - with Auto Pay	12 months	$0.050 / kWh
4Change Energy - Maxx Saver 12	12 months	$0.056 / kWh
Pulse Power - Texas Saver 12	12 months	$0.056 / kWh
Chariot Energy - GridEdge 36	36 months	$0.058 / kWh
Just Energy - Power Plus 12	12 months	$0.069 / kWh
Constellation - 12 Month Flat Tier Product	12 months	$0.080 / kWh
Cirro - Smart Value 12 Online	12 months	$0.083 / kWh
TXU Energy - Smart Edge 12	12 months	$0.099 / kWh
Discount Power - Value Plus 12	12 months	$0.102 / kWh
Green Mountain - Pollution Free e-Plus 12 Preferred	12 months	$0.106 / kWh
First Choice Power - You Got This 36	36 months	$0.106 / kWh
TriEagle Energy - Bronze Eagle	24 months	$0.108 / kWh
Direct Energy - Live Brighter 36	36 months	$0.108 / kWh
Reliant - Secure Advantage 18	18 months	$0.111 / kWh
Iberdrola Texas - Wind By TX 36	36 months	$0.113 / kWh
Payless Power - SmarTricity Premier 12 - Prepaid Plan	12 months	$0.141 / kWh

Please note: All rates above are accurate as of 1/22/2021, 5:13:42 PM CST for ZIP Code 75001. Rates may have changed since this date/time. For the most up to date rates in your area, please enter your zip code above.

Electricity prices in Dallas could go up! Lock in a cheap electricity rate today.

Deregulation means wholesale electricity rates fluctuate, and any increases in those prices find their way into retail rates – the ones you pay.

What’s an electricity customer to do?

Make a power rates comparison using the SaveOnEnergy.com marketplace. There’s no cost to you for this service.
For price security, select flat rate energy plans in Texas rather than variable rates.
Lock in that rate by signing up for fixed-rate plans with terms up to three years.

This chart compiled with data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration shows how prices go up and down during a year.

The 2020 average for residential Texas electricity rates is 11.86 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh). On the SaveOnEnergy marketplace, the current lowest Texas rate is 5.6¢/kWh.

Shop for cheap electricity rates in Dallas with SaveOnEnergy.com

Finding the right energy plan in Texas is as easy as 1-2-3 with the SaveOnEnergy process:

Enter ZIP to see rates in your area. All rates on this site include transmission and delivery fees..
Find a plan that you like and sign up. If you need help, call one of our energy experts.
Enjoy your plan. Your new supplier will handle the setup. In most cases, a technician won’t have to visit your house to make the change.

Green energy in Dallas

It’s easy to think of Texas energy as all oil and natural gas. It’s also wrong. Texas is a significant green energy producer. The state is first in generation of electricity using wind and regularly among the top five states using solar energy for make power.

Every electricity plan in Texas includes a percentage of renewable energy. You can find out how much in the plan’s Electricity Facts Label.

But some providers only sell plans fueled only by green energy. If you have a hankering to reduce your carbon footprint, check out green plans from SaveOnEnergy providers Iberdrola Texas, Gexa Energy, Chariot Energy, Green Mountain Energy.

A few things to remember

Don’t forget to read your plan’s Electricity Facts Label before signing up. It contains important information including:
- Price per kilowatt-hour based on usage
- % renewable energy sourcing
- Early termination fees
Enjoy hassle-free supplier setup. Once your order has been confirmed, your new supplier will set up service with your utility, or transmission and distribution service provider (TDSP) – but don’t worry, there shouldn’t be any interruption to your power during the switch.
Understanding your electricity bill. Your local TDSP will still deliver your electricity and maintain electric infrastructure including meters and power lines. Your utility fees can be found as TDU or TDSP charges on your monthly bill. They are independent of your supplier rate.

Do you own a business in Dallas?

Small and commercial businesses can also benefit from the Texas deregulated energy market! SaveOnEnergy will customize a business energy plan with a low rate and reliable service. Call the number on your screen or fill out this form to speak with an energy expert today.

Power outage? Contact Oncor.

Deregulation also changed the role of Texas utilities. They now deliver the power to your home and maintain the powerlines and other equipment needed to transmit electricity. Your utility in Dallas is Oncor Electric Delivery.

Click here to report or check the status of an outage.
For general inquiries or service requests, call 1-888-313-4747 or email contactcenter@oncor.com.

Not sure what kind of energy plan will work for your home?

See our guide to picking the right plan for more information on providers, rate types, term lengths, and green energy options. For more help, call the number on your screen to speak with a SaveOnEnergy expert. We’ll answer your questions and help you find the perfect plan for your energy needs.

Dallas electricity rates takeaways

Texas has a deregulated energy industry. Consumers can choose their own electricity provider. The provider is the company that supplies the energy that the utility delivers to your home. Residents have many providers to choose from when they’re looking for the best electric company in Dallas, including:

Updated: 11-11-2020

Electricity Rates in Dallas, TX