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Gatesville, Texas · TNMP territory

Electricity plans in Gatesville

Compare 118+ plans by true cost from providers serving Gatesville. Find the right rate for your home.

Live Texas rates, updated August 2026

Average rate
16.6¢
per kWh
Plans
118+
on your meter
Population
15K
Coryell County
Utility
TNMP
TNMP

Gatesville fast facts

County
Coryell County
Population
15K
TDU
TNMP
Sample ZIP
76528
TNMP outage / switch-hold line
1-888-866-7456

About Gatesville

What you're shopping for power in.

Gatesville is the Coryell County seat north of Fort Cavazos — small town with a heavy state-prison economy (multiple Texas Department of Criminal Justice units) and Fort Cavazos commuter base.

Climate & bill pattern

Central Texas climate.

Mostly 1,400-1,800 sq ft housing; TNMP delivery rates run slightly above Oncor.

Major employers

  • ·Texas Department of Criminal Justice (Gatesville complex)
  • ·Gatesville ISD
  • ·Fort Cavazos commuters
  • ·Coryell Health

Known neighborhoods

  • ·Historic downtown
  • ·South Gatesville

Best in Gatesville

Best plans in Gatesville

Ranked by real monthly bill at 1,000 kWh.

APGE
Best rate
APGE

SimpleSaver 11

Best for Gatesville residents
Rate
8.2 ¢/kWh
Term
11 Months fixed
Monthly
$82 at 1,000 kWh
Score
81 /100
APGE
APGE

SimpleSaver 12

Rate
8.3 ¢/kWh
Term
12 Months fixed
Monthly
$83 at 1,000 kWh
Score
81 /100
Rhythm Energy
Rhythm Energy

Rhythm Max Saver 12

Rate
8.3 ¢/kWh
Term
12 Months fixed
Monthly
$83 at 1,000 kWh
Score
98 /100
Energy Texas
Energy Texas

The Lone Saver Plus 12

Rate
8.3 ¢/kWh
Term
12 Months fixed
Monthly
$83 at 1,000 kWh
Score
96 /100
APGE
APGE

SimpleSaver 8

Rate
8.4 ¢/kWh
Term
8 Months fixed
Monthly
$84 at 1,000 kWh
Score
81 /100
Rhythm Energy
Rhythm Energy

Rhythm Max Saver 24

Rate
8.4 ¢/kWh
Term
24 Months fixed
Monthly
$84 at 1,000 kWh
Score
98 /100

Local guide

About electricity in Gatesville

Gatesville is served by TNMP as the local TDU. With a population of 15K, it's one of the deregulated markets in Texas — residents can shop 118+ competitive plans from 8+ retail electricity providers serving the TNMP grid.

The live plans we list in Gatesville average 16.6¢/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 Gatesville?

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The live plans we list on the TNMP grid average 16.6¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Plans span a wide range depending on type and term — the lowest competitive rates in Gatesville start around 8.2¢/kWh.

Who is the TDU for Gatesville?

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TNMP 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 Gatesville?

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Yes. Choose from 118+ plans available on the TNMP 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 118+ plans in Gatesville or let our guided quiz find the right plan for your home.