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Lake City, Texas · AEP Texas Central territory

Electricity plans in Lake City

Compare 119+ plans by true cost from providers serving Lake City. Find the right rate for your home.

Live Texas rates, updated August 2026

Average rate
15.2¢
per kWh
Plans
119+
on your meter
Population
San Patricio County
Utility
AEP
AEP Texas Central

Lake City fast facts

County
San Patricio County
TDU
AEP Texas Central
Sample ZIP
78368
AEP Texas Central outage / switch-hold line
1-866-223-8508

Best in Lake City

Best plans in Lake City

Ranked by real monthly bill at 1,000 kWh.

APGE
Best rate
APGE

SimpleSaver 11

Best for Lake City 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
Frontier Utilities
Frontier Utilities

Saver Plus 12

Rate
7.1 ¢/kWh
Term
12 Months fixed
Monthly
$71 at 1,000 kWh
Score
87 /100
Gexa Energy
Gexa Energy

Eco Saver Plus 12

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

Rhythm Max Saver 12

Rate
7.2 ¢/kWh
Term
12 Months fixed
Monthly
$72 at 1,000 kWh
Score
98 /100
Energy Texas
Energy Texas

The Lone Saver Plus 12

Rate
7.2 ¢/kWh
Term
12 Months fixed
Monthly
$72 at 1,000 kWh
Score
96 /100

Local guide

About electricity in Lake City

Lake City is served by AEP Texas Central as the local TDU. It's one of the deregulated markets in Texas — residents can shop 119+ competitive plans from 8+ retail electricity providers serving the AEP Texas Central grid.

The live plans we list in Lake City 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 Lake City?

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

Who is the TDU for Lake City?

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AEP Texas Central 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 Lake City?

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Yes. Choose from 119+ plans available on the AEP Texas Central 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 119+ plans in Lake City or let our guided quiz find the right plan for your home.