Direct Energy
Bright Secure 12
Rate
15.90¢
Term
12 Months
$1000 kWh
$159
Rates as of November 2026 · verify on the EFL
- ✓ 35% green
Best for Reliability Direct Energy in Shady Shores
Direct Energy in Shady Shores.
Direct Energy has 3 plans live on the Oncor grid serving Shady Shores. Lowest rate 15.90¢/kWh.
4.1 via Google · Oncor grid · Denton County
Direct Energy in Shady Shores
By the numbers.
Lowest here
15.90¢
Direct Energy in Shady Shores
Shady Shores avg
14.92¢
across all providers
Direct Energy plans
3
on Oncor
100% green
0
renewable plans
What you pay in Shady Shores
Energy charge vs the wires.
Direct Energy's cheapest plan in Shady Shores is 15.9¢/kWh all-in. That number is two parts: Direct Energy's energy charge, plus the Oncor delivery charge — the cost of the poles and wires, set by the PUCT and identical on every plan from every provider on this grid.
Direct Energy energy
11.7¢
Oncor delivery
4.2¢
All-in
15.9¢
At a typical 1,000 kWh month, that's about $159 — including the ~$3.42 Oncor meter charge. Because delivery is fixed, the only lever between providers in Shady Shores is the energy charge. Direct Energy's best rate ranks #15 of 17 providers on the Oncor grid.
Top Direct Energy picks for Shady Shores
Best Direct Energy plans here.
Direct Energy
Live Brighter 1K+ 24
Rate
16.70¢
Term
24 Months
$1000 kWh
$167
Rates as of November 2026 · verify on the EFL
- ✓ 20% green
Direct Energy
Bright Bill Credit Classic 12
Rate
17.50¢
Term
12 Months
$1000 kWh
$175
Rates as of November 2026 · verify on the EFL
- ✓ 22% green
Shady Shores, Denton County, sample ZIP 76208. Served by Oncor (outage line: 1-888-313-4747).
Switching in Shady Shores
Same wires — new bill from Direct Energy.
Oncor owns the wires in Shady Shores and processes the switch in 1-3 business days — no service interruption, no truck roll, no new equipment. Direct Energy files the switch on your behalf. Same-day if you order before 4-5 PM Central.
Direct Energy in Shady Shores — FAQ
Common questions.
Does Direct Energy serve Shady Shores, TX?
Yes. Direct Energy offers 3 plans in Shady Shores on the Oncor grid, starting at 15.9¢/kWh all-in. Enrollment is online and service is delivered by Oncor.
What's the delivery charge in Shady Shores?
Oncor charges about 4.2¢/kWh plus ~$3.42/month to deliver power in Shady Shores. This is set by the PUCT and is identical on every plan — from Direct Energy or any other provider — so the only number that differs between providers is the energy charge.
Where does Direct Energy rank on price in Shady Shores?
Direct Energy's lowest Shady Shores rate ranks #15 of 17 providers serving the Oncor grid. The cheapest plan overall in Shady Shores is 7.2¢/kWh; Direct Energy's best is 15.9¢/kWh.
How long does it take to switch to Direct Energy in Shady Shores?
1 to 3 business days. Oncor keeps delivering power the whole time — no interruption, no new meter, no truck roll. Order before roughly 4–5 PM Central on a weekday and same-day switching is usually available.
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