Compare Arlington electric prices
Arlington residents have the power to choose their energy providers because of the deregulated energy market in Texas. The Choose Energy marketplace can help you compare energy rates and plans from multiple vetted providers. Enter your ZIP code on this page to access cheap energy rates near you.
Arlington electricity rates
Please note: All rates above are accurate as of 4/23/2025, 11:36:17 PM CDT for ZIP Code 76010. Rates may have changed since this date/time. For the most up to date rates in your area, please enter your zip code above.
*All pricing shown in cents per kWh
Arlington utility companies and energy providers
Texas deregulated its energy market about two decades ago. Since then, Arlington residents have been selecting their preferred energy providers. Your energy provider purchases the energy and creates plans for its customers, helping you manage your usage and payments. You can choose from many Arlington electricity providers, including top providers like Pulse Power, Frontier Utilities, and TXU Energy.
While you can select your electricity provider, your utility company simply depends on where you live. Your utility company is responsible for delivering your electricity and maintaining the local electrical infrastructure. Oncor Electric Delivery is the utility company in Arlington. If there’s a power outage, contact Oncor.
- Report an outage online here
- Report an outage by phone: 888.313.4747
Types of electricity plans in Arlington
Fixed-rate plans:
When you sign up for a fixed-rate energy plan, you lock in your energy rate for the entire contract, which typically ranges from one to three years. You aren’t vulnerable to price hikes, but you’ll pay an early termination fee if you end your contract early.
Variable-rate plan:
A variable-rate energy plan doesn’t require a contract with a set rate. The current energy market affects your monthly energy rate, leading to frequent rate changes. You’ll save money during certain months while your bill could spike during others.
No-deposit and prepaid plans:
Depending on your credit score, you may be required to pay a deposit for your energy plan. No-deposit plans allow you to skip the deposit, and prepaid plans let you to pay for your electricity upfront.
Enter your ZIP code on this page to see the different energy plans available near you.
Arlington green energy
Texas is a leader in renewable energy. It ranks among the top of all states for wind and solar energy generation, making it easy for Arlington residents to find affordable green energy plans.
Each energy plan in Texas includes some green energy. You can find the exact percentage in a plan’s Electricity Facts Label (EFL). Providers like Gexa Energy also specialize in offering 100% green energy plans.
Green energy is currently available in Arlington for a low rate. To see your green energy options, enter your ZIP code and then use the filter tool to find green energy plans.
Arlington energy for business
It’s not just individuals in Arlington that can choose their own energy plan. Deregulation in Texas also means businesses can choose their electricity provider. If you’re a business owner in Arlington, visit our business energy page to learn more about commercial energy options and to request a customized business energy plan for your company.
Arlington electric rates in my area
When shopping for energy plans, it’s important to search specifically for rates in your area. Rates can vary by location, mostly due to different utility transmission rates. The rate someone pays in one part of Texas could be different from what you pay in Arlington, even for the same plan. Choose Energy can help you find the most accurate rates for your area. Enter your ZIP code to get started.
Moving to Arlington?
Arlington is a city of about 400,000 people in northeastern Texas. Arlington residents have access to one of the state’s largest metropolitan areas because it is located just between Dallas and Fort Worth.
If you’re moving to Arlington, the Choose Energy marketplace can help you lock in a new energy plan. Enter your new Arlington ZIP code on this page to explore the best electricity rates in Arlington today. Cheap rates are available from many different providers.
How to compare electricity rates with ChooseEnergy.com
The Choose Energy marketplace simplifies shopping around and comparing electric rates in Arlington from multiple trustworthy providers. Here’s how to get started:
- Enter your ZIP code on this page. You’ll see a list of all the plans available from the best electric companies near you.
- Sign up for your new plan. Once you decide on the best plan, sign up online or call the number on your screen to speak with an energy expert.
- Enjoy your savings. Your new energy provider will coordinate with your utility and handle the setup, so you can sit back and enjoy your new energy plan.
Frequently asked questions about Arlington energy
Who has the cheapest electricity rates in Arlington?
Frontier Utilities currently has the cheapest electricity in Arlington.
How do I find the best electricity plan in Arlington?
The Choose Energy marketplace makes it easy to shop and find the best electricity plan in Arlington. Start by entering your ZIP code. Then use the filter tools to find the plan that works best for you.
What is the average electric bill in Texas?
Texas residents pay an average electricity rate of 13.93 cents per kWh. Luckily, Choose Energy features plans for Arlington residents with significantly lower rates.
When is the best time to shop for an Arlington energy plan?
Electricity rates tend to be highest in the summer when demand is high. As a result, you can save money by shopping during other times of the year when temperatures are more moderate.
How can I lower my electricity bill in Arlington?
You can lower your electricity bill in Arlington in several ways, including reducing your energy usage, upgrading to energy-efficient appliances, and switching to a more affordable energy plan.