Haltom City Electricity Rates and Companies

Our recommended Haltom City energy plans

The best electricity plans in Haltom City for most residents are usually fixed-rate plans, which keep your energy rate stable throughout your contract. Many popular plans also include bill credits that can significantly lower your effective electricity rate when your monthly usage falls within the plan’s intended range. Understanding your typical electricity usage can help you identify plans that offer the strongest savings opportunities.

Below are a few popular, well-trusted Haltom City electricity plans to consider:

Best overall: Rhythm Max Saver 12

Rhythm Max Saver 12 is a strong option for many Haltom City residents. The plan offers a $125 bill credit each month when usage reaches 1,000 kWh or more, creating an opportunity for significant savings. For households that regularly use around 1,000 kWh or more, the credit can help lower overall electricity costs and deliver a competitive effective rate. Rhythm’s renewable energy offerings and customer-friendly experience further enhance the plan’s appeal for many shoppers.

Best for high usage: Frontier Saver Deluxe 12

Frontier Saver Deluxe 12 may be a good fit for higher-usage households. The plan offers a $100 usage credit when you use at least 1,500 kWh in a billing cycle. While some high-usage plans require 2,000 kWh or more to earn the bill credit, many higher-usage residents do not consistently meet that threshold every month. A 1,500 kWh requirement may provide a more realistic opportunity to qualify for savings.

Best for low usage: APG&E Simple Choice 12

APG&E Simple Choice 12 is a solid choice for customers with lower or less predictable electricity usage. Many low-usage residents see the most month-to-month variation in their electricity use, which can make bill-credit plans risky. Because this plan does not rely on usage minimums or bill credits, your bill is less likely to jump simply because you missed a specific usage threshold.

The best electricity plan for you will depend on your preferred contract length, typical monthly kWh usage and whether you can consistently qualify for any bill credits. We recommend using our rate finder tool to compare plans and match with the best option for your home.

Your power to choose electricity in Haltom City

Most of Texas has energy deregulation, which gives you the power to choose your electricity provider and plan. This is a step up from a traditional energy market, where you’re limited to purchasing energy from your assigned utility company. In deregulated areas like Haltom City, providers compete to offer more affordable rates and top-tier features.

Enter your ZIP code to compare Haltom City energy plans from top providers using the free Choose Texas Power marketplace.

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Average residential energy rate

Most electricity rates in Haltom City range from 7.2–23¢/kWh.

The electricity rate you’ll pay in Haltom City depends on how much electricity you use, as most plans have a tiered pricing structure. Explore Haltom City’s average price per kWh for each usage level on our marketplace:

• At the 500 kWh level, the average rate in Haltom City is 19.7 cents per kWh.
• At the 1,000 kWh level, the average rate in Haltom City is 11.5 cents per kWh.
• At the 2,000 kWh level, the average rate in Haltom City is 15.1 cents per kWh.

Electricity rates can also vary based on factors like local taxes and utility delivery fees, which vary based on where you live. Even if you have the same plan as someone else nearby, you might pay a different rate because of these fees.

Compare the best power companies and rates in Haltom City by entering your ZIP code on our independent marketplace. You can shop energy rates specific to your area online or call our experts to shop over the phone and sign up for a competitive summer energy plan in minutes.

Explore our best energy providers

Some of the most popular energy providers on our marketplace include TXU Energy, Gexa Energy, and 4Change Energy. 

Having as many energy options as you do in a deregulated market can feel overwhelming. To help, we’ve put together a thorough rating system to help simplify your shopping experience. We evaluate providers by their customer service, online accessibility, and plan options, considering factors like what real customers say on Google and Trustpilot, how easy it is to manage your account and pay bills, and more.

We’ve highlighted key details about each provider on our marketplace. Learn more about what they have to offer.

Provider	Which company is best for me?	Our rating	Our top-recommended plan
TXU Energy	Best overall	5/5	Smart Edge
4Change Energy	Best for local community involvement	5/5	Maxx Saver Value
Express Energy	Best for attentive customer service	5/5	Flash Value
Veteran Energy	Best for mission-driven energy	5/5	Valor
Gexa Energy	Best for affordable green electricity	5/5	Eco Saver Plus
TriEagle Energy	Best for transparent, fixed rates	4.9/5	Real Deal
Frontier Utilities	Best for online accessibility	4.8/5	Frontier Saver Plus
APG&E Energy	Best for customers on a tight budget	4.8/5	SimpleSaver

Other top Texas energy providers on our marketplace include:

• Atlantex Power
• Rhythm Energy
• Green Mountain Energy
• Reliant Energy
• Direct Energy
• Octopus Energy
• Discount Power
• Cirro Energy
• Payless Power
• Constellation Energy

Shop these and numerous other energy providers by entering your ZIP code on our marketplace today.

The current lowest electricity rate in Haltom City is 7.2 cents per kWh offered by APG&E.

Oncor Electric Delivery: Haltom City’s utility company

While you can choose your electricity provider in a deregulated market, your utility company is determined by your address and cannot be changed. Utilities deliver electricity, maintain power lines, and restore service during power outages. The utility company for Haltom City is Oncor Electric Delivery. In the event of a power outage or electrical emergency, call your utility company, not your provider. Here’s how to contact Oncor:

• Call 1-888-313-4747.
• Text “OUT” to 66267.
• Go to Oncor’s online outage portal.

All utility companies charge a transmission and distribution utility (TDU) fee for delivering electricity. This includes a base monthly charge and a usage charge per kWh. Oncor Electric Delivery charges $4.23/month and 5.6183 ¢/kWh.

Types of Haltom City electric plans

As you explore energy plans in Haltom City, you might run into a few different plan types. Here are some of the most common:

• Fixed-rate plan: With a fixed-rate energy plan, your rate remains the same throughout your contract, protecting you from rate spikes when energy demand is high. Most term lengths fall between 12 and 36 months. If you value long-term predictability, this type of plan may work for you. However, keep in mind that if you cancel before your contract ends, your provider will likely charge an early termination fee (ETF).
• Variable-rate plan: Variable-rate plans don’t come with contracts; instead, your rate can fluctuate each month based on wholesale energy costs. You can potentially save money on your electric bill when prices are low, but when demand rises, your rate could spike. The biggest benefit of having a variable-rate plan is that there are no ETFs or long-term commitments required, so you can switch or cancel whenever you’d like, ideal if you’re a short-term renter or you move frequently.
• No-deposit plans: When signing up for a new electricity plan, your provider may require a deposit. If that’s something you’d rather avoid, check out no-deposit plans. One common type of no-deposit plan is the prepaid plan, in which you pay for your electricity usage upfront and top up your account when the balance runs low.
• Time-of-use plans: A time-of-use (TOU) plan contains rates that fluctuate based on electricity demand. During times of low demand, such as late at night, you can enjoy a decreased rate. However, your rate may increase during peak hours, like mornings and afternoons. This plan could be advantageous if you are comfortable shifting your usage to capture lower rates during off-peak hours.

Commercial energy

If you’re a business owner in Haltom City, you also have the power to choose your company’s energy plan and provider, no matter if you have a small business or run a large organization. Not sure where to start? Choose Texas Power can help you find a cheap commercial electricity rate for your business. We offer two options for setting up electricity for your business: Give us a call to speak with a dedicated business energy consultant, or visit PowerHQ.com to browse multiple commercial energy plans.

Green energy plans

Texas is one of the country’s leading producers of green energy, leading the nation in wind energy production and coming in second for solar energy. The abundance of green energy makes it easy for residents to find a reliable and affordable renewable energy plan in Haltom City as all Texas energy plans contain at least some green energy. Find out exactly how much renewable content is in your plan in its Electricity Facts Label (EFL).

There are even a handful of Haltom City electricity providers that specialize in green energy plans. For example, Gexa Energy and Green Mountain Energy only offer 100% green energy plans. Enter your ZIP code on this page and choose the “green energy” filter to compare the latest renewable energy rates near you.

How to switch energy companies

Need a new energy provider in Haltom City? Whether you’re a lifelong local or you’ve just moved here, you can use Choose Texas Power to find the right electricity plan for your Haltom City home.

Moving to a new address

If you’re moving from within Texas and want to remain on your current plan, contact your provider a couple of weeks before your move to confirm whether they can transfer your plan to your new address. If not, you’ll need to switch to a new electricity plan with an available provider in Haltom City. Enter your new ZIP code on this page to start comparing plans.

Switching energy providers

If your current Haltom City electricity plan isn’t cutting it or your energy needs have changed, Choose Texas Power can help you switch providers. But don’t forget: When canceling a fixed-rate plan, you’ll probably have to pay an ETF if the contract is still active.

Haltom City energy FAQs

Which provider has the cheapest electricity rates in Haltom City?

Currently, the cheapest electricity rates in Haltom City are offered by APG&E, followed by Express Energy, Frontier Utilities, 4Change Energy, and Rhythm Energy. However, keep in mind that electricity rates change often, so double-check the current rates before signing up for a new plan.

Where can I compare Haltom City electricity rates?

You can easily compare the latest Haltom City electricity rates on Choose Texas Power. Our marketplace features more than 100 plans from many of the city’s best-rated providers. Enter your ZIP code on this page to start exploring your options today.

How can I lower my electricity bill in Haltom City?

Using less energy is one way to cut electricity costs. You can do so by conducting an energy audit and improving the less efficient parts of your house, installing insulation, lowering your thermostat in the winter and increasing it in the summer, sealing up air leaks in your house, scheduling regular HVAC system maintenance, running cold-water laundry cycles, taking shorter showers, and switching to a cheaper electricity plan.

How does weather affect energy rates?

Energy demand increases during the hottest and coldest times of the year, as people run their HVAC systems regularly, which tends to raise energy costs. But in milder seasons (such as spring and fall), there’s less demand for energy, and rates often decrease. Shop during spring and fall to secure an affordable long-term electricity rate.

What is the best energy provider in Haltom City?

To figure out which energy provider is best for you, consider your energy needs and usage habits. When you’ve done that, you can search our marketplace to find the providers that align with your priorities — whether that’s companies that offer cheap rates, no-deposit plans, or green energy products.