Electricity plans in Benjamin
Compare 118+ plans by true cost from providers serving Benjamin. Find the right rate for your home.
Live Texas rates, updated August 2026
Benjamin fast facts
- County
- Knox County
- TDU
- AEP Texas North
- Sample ZIP
- 79505
- AEP Texas North outage / switch-hold line
- 1-866-223-8508
Best in Benjamin
Best plans in Benjamin
Ranked by real monthly bill at 1,000 kWh.
Power Plus - 12
Power Plus - 24
SimpleSaver 11
SimpleSaver 8
Maxx Saver Value 8
SimpleSaver 12
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Local guide
About electricity in Benjamin
Benjamin is served by AEP Texas North as the local TDU. It's one of the deregulated markets in Texas — residents can shop 118+ competitive plans from 8+ retail electricity providers serving the AEP Texas North grid.
The live plans we list in Benjamin average 16.0¢/kWh all-in at 1,000 kWh usage. Actual rates vary by plan type, contract length, and how much your home uses. Fixed-rate plans typically offer the best value for households that don't want to think about rate swings.
Switching is 1-3 business days with no service interruption — same meter, same wires, new bill from a new company.
FAQ
Common questions
What is the average electricity rate in Benjamin?
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The live plans we list on the AEP Texas North grid average 16.0¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Plans span a wide range depending on type and term — the lowest competitive rates in Benjamin start around 6.0¢/kWh.
Who is the TDU for Benjamin?
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AEP Texas North maintains the power lines and infrastructure. TDU charges are the same regardless of your retail provider — set by the Public Utility Commission.
Can I switch providers in Benjamin?
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Yes. Choose from 118+ plans available on the AEP Texas North grid. Switching takes 1–3 business days with no service interruption — same meter, same wires, new bill from a new company.
How are the rankings calculated?
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We sort by the real monthly bill at your home's usage — not the flat 1,000 kWh advertised rate. We flag bill-credit plans and minimum usage fees so you see the true cost.
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