Exercise Fort Worth Energy Choice

About 14 years ago, Texas deregulation laws initiated competition for electric companies. In Fort Worth, people in the community can pick a retail electric provider (REP), but not all renters, business owners and homeowners in Texas have this option. If consumers own a business, live or rent in the city, they can decide amongst Fort Worth electric rates in their ZIP code.

Whether consumers are interested in a Fort Worth energy plan that features green energy, a price-protected supply rate or is from a leading Texas REP, shopping around can help narrow the supply plan search. Although Fort Worth community members can sign up with a REP, they'll still keep in contact with Oncor – the area's transmission and distribution service provider (TDSP).

With close to 1 million residents, Fort Worth is a part of a fast-growing metropolitan area – including Arlington and Dallas – in North Central Texas. The city is made up of seven districts, all of which are deregulated. Aside from Fort Worth electricity supply options, the city has hidden gems when it comes to entertainment. Check out local spots such as craft breweries, music halls and authentic western apparel stores. The city is known as "Where the West Begins" for a reason!

Please note: the following rates were published and are accurate as of 8/29/2017 at 5:00 PM for ZIP code 76137. Rates may have changed since this date/time. For the most up-to-date rates in your area, please enter your ZIP code above.

Fort Worth Electricity Rates

Plan Name	Plan Length	Rate
4Change Energy Budget Saver 12	12 months	$0.065/ kWh
Cirro Energy Smart Value 12 Online	12 months	$0.070/ kWh
Just Energy Texas Advantage 36	36 months	$0.082/ kWh
Pennywise Power Wise Buy Conserve Plus 12	12 months	$0.070/ kWh
Reliant Energy Secure Advantage 12	12 months	$0.071/ kWh
Frontier Utilities Light Saver 6+	6 months	$0.076/ kWh
Champion Energy Services Champ Saver-12	12 months	$0.079/ kWh
First Choice Power You Got This 12	12 months	$0.079/ kWh
Bounce Energy Terrific 12	12 months	$0.080/ kWh
TriEagle Energy Eagle 36	36 months	$0.084/ kWh
Green Mountain Energy Pollution Free 36 Preferred	36 months	$0.086/ kWh

Understand Fort Worth electricity possibilities

Electric companies in Fort Worth typically have more than one plan type available to accommodate different types of families, business owners and renters. Consumers can find out if supply choices are available for their individual energy needs.

Since areas surrounding downtown – such as Sycamore and Northside – are mostly populated by families, homeowners might want to consider plans that will last for several years. Rather than switching REPs every few months, you can choose to stick with your preferred retailer for a longer period of time by opting for a long-term contract. Also, if you're looking to grow a relationship with your REP, you can research retailers based on their attention to customer care.

Some locations closer to Fort Worth's downtown such as Northeast have a larger renter population. Renters might shop a little differently than other homeowners, depending on their situation. If you're in a shorter rental agreement, you can shop for shorter Fort Worth electricity supply plans. Keep in mind that new Fort Worth electric rates on supply can pop up at any time.

Find commercial Fort Worth energy plans

The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex is made up of 10,000-plus business headquarters. Fort Worth businesses can request a custom supply rate to reflect past and expected energy consumption. Also, energy-conscious businesses should inquire about renewable energy supply plans or add-ons. In Fort Worth, energy efficiency is held in high regard. The city created the Business Smart program to recognize businesses that are making eco-friendly changes to the way they use energy, reduce waste and more. If you're interested in a business energy plan, reach out for help from our business energy specialists.

Today, you can call ChooseTexasPower.org to understand the energy plans available in your community. Jump on competitive supply offers as soon as possible!

Source: www.census.gov; www.fortworth.com; www.dfw.naaap.org.