Arlington Electricity Rates

Arlington electricity rates range from 7.3¢/kWh to 20.2¢, with an average of 14.39¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh usage. We track 188 plans across 39 providers in the Oncor Electric Delivery territory. Plan mix: 38 fixed-rate (1–36 month), 1 variable.

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Cheapest Electricity Plans in Arlington

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 Arlington electricity plans compared by provider, rate, and term length
ProviderPlanRateAction
Chariot Energy
GridPlus 12 - 7.50¢
12 months Low Rate
7.50¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Gexa Energy
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12
12 months Low Rate
8.20¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Frontier Utilities
Frontier Saver Plus 12
12 months Fixed Rate
8.20¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Energy Texas
The Lone Saver Plus 12 - 8.20¢
12 months Fixed Rate
8.20¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Rhythm
Rhythm Max Saver 12 - 8.20¢
12 months Fixed Rate
8.20¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Discount Power
Bill Credit Bundle 13 - 8.40¢
13 months Fixed Rate
8.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Atlantex Power
Radiance1000
12 months Fixed Rate
8.93¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Octopus Energy
Octopus Lite 12 - 9.80¢
12 months Fixed Rate
9.80¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Just Energy
Smart Choice - 12 - 11.10¢
12 months Fixed Rate
11.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Amigo Energy
Power Perks - 12 - 11.10¢
12 months Fixed Rate
11.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Tara Energy
Value Choice - 12 - 11.10¢
12 months Fixed Rate
11.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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SOUTHERN FEDERAL POWER LLC
Variable Advantage - 12.30¢
1 months Fixed Rate
12.30¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Ranchero Power
No Contract Advantage - 12.40¢
1 months Fixed Rate
12.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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REVOLUTION ENERGY LLC
Stars and Stripes Flex - 12.40¢
1 months Fixed Rate
12.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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INFUSE ENERGY
PTC Infusion Flex - 12.40¢
1 months Fixed Rate
12.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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True Power
True Value 12 - 12.60¢
12 months Fixed Rate
12.60¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Abundance Energy
Straight Forward 13 - 13.00¢
14 months Fixed Rate
13.00¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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VARSITY ENERGY LLC
HOMERUN 12 - 13.00¢
12 months Fixed Rate
13.00¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Companion Energy
Companion + Perks 12 - 13.00¢
12 months Fixed Rate
13.00¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Showing the 20 cheapest Arlington electricity plans based on 1,000 kWh usage.

Oncor
Delivers Your Power
14.4¢
Avg Rate / kWh
5 hrs
Peak Sun / Day
9.2 yr
Solar Payback
Local Grid

Arlington Utilities

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

See the full Oncor profile

Bills & Grid Mix

Arlington Electric Bills

At Arlington’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

$136
Jan
$123
Feb
$116
Mar
$123
Apr
$153
May
$200
Jun
$241
Jul
$246
Aug
$213
Sep
$153
Oct
$123
Nov
$140
Dec

A typical Arlington 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.

Arlington Power Generation

42% Natural Gas
24% Wind
15% Coal
8% Nuclear
7% Solar
4% Hydro & Other
35%
Renewable & carbon-free generation (wind, solar & hydro)
914 lb
CO₂ per month for a typical Arlington 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

Arlington Grid Status

As of , there are 252 customers without power in Arlington’s Tarrant County, Texas. This represents 0.03% of 986,967 tracked customers. This is within normal operating levels for the Oncor Electric Delivery service territory. Statewide, 4,277 Texas customers are without power across 75 of 254 counties.

252
Customers Out
986,967
Customers Tracked
0.03%
Affected
5m ago
Last Updated

Transmission & Distribution

Oncor Electric Delivery
986,967 customers in Tarrant County
ERCOT Grid
Electric Reliability Council of Texas
Normal

Oncor Electric Delivery customers in Arlington 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.

81° Clear
86°Feels like 72%Humidity 5 mphWind
Arlington and Tarrant County have no severe weather warnings in effect. Current outages are most likely not weather-related.
Source: National Weather Service — KGPM

Is there a power outage in Arlington right now?

Yes. As of , there are 252 customers without power in Arlington (Tarrant County, Texas), representing 0.03% of 986,967 tracked customers.

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Best Arlington Electricity Plans by Usage Level

Arlington’s housing stock is diverse — from apartment complexes near UTA to established family neighborhoods in East and South Arlington, plus newer developments along I-20. The average home draws 1,100–1,300 kWh/month, with summer peaks pushing well beyond that.

Arlington Apartments
500 kWh/month
True Value 12 - 12.60¢
$65.00/mo
estimated Arlington monthly bill
  • True Power
  • 13¢/kWh at this usage
  • 12-month fixed rate
Average Arlington Home
1,000 kWh/month
Prime 12 - 7.30¢
$73.00/mo
estimated Arlington monthly bill
  • Budget Power
  • 7.3¢/kWh at this usage
  • 12-month fixed rate
Larger Arlington Homes
1,500 kWh/month
Prime 12 - 7.30¢
$109.50/mo
estimated Arlington monthly bill
  • Budget Power
  • 7.3¢/kWh at this usage
  • 12-month fixed rate
Large Tarrant County Homes
2,000+ kWh/month
Variable Advantage - 12.30¢
$238.00/mo
estimated Arlington monthly bill
  • SOUTHERN FEDERAL POWER LLC
  • 11.9¢/kWh at this usage
  • Variable rate

DFW Heat Corridor Warning

Arlington sits in the same North Texas heat corridor as Dallas and Fort Worth. Summer highs regularly top 100°F for weeks at a time. A home using 1,000 kWh in March can surge to 1,800–2,200 kWh in July. Compare plans at both 1,000 and 2,000 kWh before locking in.

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Arlington Electricity Providers

We compare rates from 39 retail electricity providers serving Arlington’s Oncor territory. Every provider listed offers plans to Tarrant County residents today.

Budget Power
REP · Arlington
Chariot Energy
Solar & Green
Gexa Energy
NextEra Company
Frontier Utilities
Texas HQ
Energy Texas
REP · Arlington
Rhythm
Est. 2019
Discount Power
REP · Arlington
Atlantex Power
REP · Arlington
Octopus Energy
UK-Based
Just Energy
Canadian Co.
Amigo Energy
Just Energy
Tara Energy
Est. 2005
SOUTHERN FEDERAL POWER LLC
REP · Arlington
Ranchero Power
REP · Arlington
REVOLUTION ENERGY LLC
REP · Arlington
INFUSE ENERGY
REP · Arlington
True Power
REP · Arlington
Abundance Energy
REP · Arlington
VARSITY ENERGY LLC
REP · Arlington
Companion Energy
REP · Arlington
AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC
REP · Arlington
CleanSky Energy
Clean Plans
GOOD CHARLIE & CO LLC
REP · Arlington
CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY INC
REP · Arlington
Champion Energy
Est. 2003
Think Energy LLC
REP · Arlington
Spark Energy
Est. 2001
BKV Energy
REP · Arlington
Base Power
REP · Arlington
Cirro Energy
NRG Company
TXU
Est. 1882
TriEagle Energy
Eagle Ford
Heritage Power
REP · Arlington
Reliant Energy
NRG Company
Direct Energy
NRG Company
Green Mountain Energy
100% Renewable
NEC co-op Energy
REP · Arlington
Payless Power
Prepaid Plans
Pronto Power
REP · Arlington
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Arlington Business Electricity Rates

Arlington’s Entertainment District anchors a diverse economy — AT&T Stadium, Globe Life Field, Six Flags, and the expanding convention center drive hospitality and retail, while UTA’s research corridor and the GM Assembly Plant add institutional and industrial 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.

Rooftop Solar

Arlington Solar

Arlington 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.

10,220 kWh
Annual production (7 kW system)
$1,471
Estimated yearly bill savings
$13,475
Net cost after 30% federal credit
9.2 yr
Estimated payback period

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 →

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Arlington Electricity FAQ

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

How does electricity deregulation work in Arlington?

Arlington is in a deregulated electricity market. Oncor Electric Delivery is the TDU that delivers power through the local grid, but you choose which REP (Retail Electric Provider) provides your electricity supply. the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) oversees the market to ensure fair competition.

What is the cheapest electricity rate in Arlington right now?

The cheapest Arlington electricity rate is 7.3¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh, offered by Budget Power (Prime 12 - 7.30¢). The average across all 188 available plans is 14.39¢/kWh. Rates are updated multiple times daily.

What is the average monthly electric bill in Arlington?

At the current average rate of 14.39¢/kWh, a Arlington home using 1,000 kWh/month pays approximately $144/month for electricity supply. Actual bills depend on usage, which varies seasonally.

Who delivers electricity in Arlington?

Oncor Electric Delivery is the electric delivery company for Arlington. They own and maintain the poles, wires, and meters. Regardless of which supplier you choose, Oncor Electric Delivery delivers your power.

How do I switch electricity providers in Arlington?

Pick a REP (Retail Electric Provider), enroll online or by phone, and they handle the Oncor Electric Delivery transition. The switch takes 1–2 business days with no service interruption — no one visits your home and your power stays on the entire time.

What happens when my contract expires?

When your contract ends, you may roll onto a variable rate from your current supplier or revert to Oncor Electric Delivery’s default supply rate. It’s best to reshop before expiration to lock in a new competitive rate.

How do Arlington business electricity rates work?

Commercial rates in Arlington are custom-quoted based on your peak demand, load profile, and contract length. Unlike residential plans, business pricing includes demand charges. Compare certified suppliers for the best commercial rate.

Who handles power outages in Arlington?

Oncor Electric Delivery. Your electricity supplier has no role in outage response — that’s always handled by the delivery company.