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Carrollton, Texas · Oncor territory

Electricity plans in Carrollton

Compare 117+ plans by true cost from providers serving Carrollton. Find the right rate for your home.

Live Texas rates, updated August 2026

Average rate
15.2¢
per kWh
Plans
117+
on your meter
Population
135K
Denton County
Utility
Oncor
Oncor

Carrollton fast facts

County
Denton County
Population
135K
TDU
Oncor
Sample ZIP
75006
Oncor outage / switch-hold line
1-888-313-4747

About Carrollton

What you're shopping for power in.

Carrollton spans Dallas, Denton, and Collin counties — a well-established suburb on the Bush Turnpike with strong schools (CFB ISD) and a fast-growing Korean-American community along Old Denton Road.

Climate & bill pattern

DFW continental climate.

Mostly 1980s-2000s subdivisions at 1,800-2,600 sq ft; usage is predictable and fixed-rate plans dominate.

Major employers

  • ·Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD
  • ·JCPenney (Plano-adjacent)
  • ·Halliburton
  • ·Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Carrollton

Known neighborhoods

  • ·Old Downtown Carrollton
  • ·Castle Hills
  • ·Indian Creek
  • ·The Trails of West Frisco

Best in Carrollton

Best plans in Carrollton

Ranked by real monthly bill at 1,000 kWh.

APGE
Best rate
APGE

SimpleSaver 11

Best for Carrollton residents
Rate
7.0 ¢/kWh
Term
11 Months fixed
Monthly
$70 at 1,000 kWh
Score
81 /100
APGE
APGE

SimpleSaver 12

Rate
7.1 ¢/kWh
Term
12 Months fixed
Monthly
$71 at 1,000 kWh
Score
81 /100
Discount Power
Discount Power

Bill Credit Bundle 12

Rate
7.1 ¢/kWh
Term
12 Months fixed
Monthly
$71 at 1,000 kWh
Score
78 /100
Cirro Energy
Cirro Energy

Bill Bonus 24

Rate
7.1 ¢/kWh
Term
24 Months fixed
Monthly
$71 at 1,000 kWh
Score
78 /100
Cirro Energy
Cirro Energy

Bill Bonus 12

Rate
7.1 ¢/kWh
Term
12 Months fixed
Monthly
$71 at 1,000 kWh
Score
78 /100
Rhythm Energy
Rhythm Energy

Rhythm Max Saver 12

Rate
7.1 ¢/kWh
Term
12 Months fixed
Monthly
$71 at 1,000 kWh
Score
98 /100

Local guide

About electricity in Carrollton

Carrollton is served by Oncor as the local TDU. With a population of 135K, it's one of the deregulated markets in Texas — residents can shop 117+ competitive plans from 8+ retail electricity providers serving the Oncor grid.

The live plans we list in Carrollton average 15.2¢/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 Carrollton?

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The live plans we list on the Oncor grid average 15.2¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Plans span a wide range depending on type and term — the lowest competitive rates in Carrollton start around 7.0¢/kWh.

Who is the TDU for Carrollton?

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Oncor 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 Carrollton?

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Yes. Choose from 117+ plans available on the Oncor 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.

Ready to save on electricity?

Compare 117+ plans in Carrollton or let our guided quiz find the right plan for your home.