Kermit, Texas · TNMP territory

Electricity plans in Kermit

Compare 115+ plans by true cost from providers serving Kermit. Find the right rate for your home.

Live Texas rates, updated November 2026

Average rate
16.4¢
per kWh
Plans
115+
on your meter
Population
6K
Winkler County
Utility
TNMP
TNMP

Kermit fast facts

County
Winkler County
Population
6K
TDU
TNMP
Sample ZIP
79745
TNMP outage / switch-hold line
1-888-866-7456

About Kermit

Electricity and living in Kermit.

Kermit is the Winkler County seat in the Permian Basin's western edge — small oilfield town with a population that swings significantly with crude prices.

Climate & bill pattern

Semi-arid West Texas climate.

Older 1,300-1,700 sq ft housing; oil-boom rentals and worker camps create unusual usage patterns.

Major employers

  • ·Kermit ISD
  • ·Winkler County Memorial Hospital
  • ·Oil-and-gas service industry

Known neighborhoods

  • ·Downtown Kermit
  • ·Westside

Best in Kermit

Best plans in Kermit

Ranked by real monthly bill at 1,000 kWh.

Energy Texas
Best rate
Energy Texas

The Lone Saver Plus 20

Best for Kermit residents
Rate
9.0 ¢/kWh
Term
20 Months fixed
Monthly
$90 at 1,000 kWh
Score
96 /100
Rhythm Energy
Rhythm Energy

Rhythm Max Saver 20

Rate
9.0 ¢/kWh
Term
20 Months fixed
Monthly
$90 at 1,000 kWh
Score
98 /100
APGE
APGE

SimpleSaver 9

Rate
9.3 ¢/kWh
Term
9 Months fixed
Monthly
$93 at 1,000 kWh
Score
79 /100
APGE
APGE

SimpleSaver 12

Rate
9.4 ¢/kWh
Term
12 Months fixed
Monthly
$94 at 1,000 kWh
Score
78 /100
Energy Texas
Energy Texas

The Lone Saver Plus 12

Rate
9.4 ¢/kWh
Term
12 Months fixed
Monthly
$94 at 1,000 kWh
Score
92 /100
Rhythm Energy
Rhythm Energy

Rhythm Max Saver 12

Rate
9.4 ¢/kWh
Term
12 Months fixed
Monthly
$94 at 1,000 kWh
Score
95 /100

Local guide

About electricity in Kermit

Kermit is served by TNMP as the local TDU. With a population of 6K, it's one of the deregulated markets in Texas — residents can shop 115+ competitive plans from 8+ retail electricity providers serving the TNMP grid.

The live plans we list in Kermit average 16.4¢/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 Kermit?

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The live plans we list on the TNMP grid average 16.4¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Plans span a wide range depending on type and term — the lowest competitive rates in Kermit start around 9.0¢/kWh.

Who is the TDU for Kermit?

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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 Kermit?

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Yes. Choose from 115+ 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 115+ plans in Kermit or let our guided quiz find the right plan for your home.