Electricity plans in Paris
Compare 117+ plans by true cost from providers serving Paris. Find the right rate for your home.
Live Texas rates, updated August 2026
Paris fast facts
- County
- Lamar County
- Population
- 24K
- TDU
- Oncor
- Sample ZIP
- 75460
- Oncor outage / switch-hold line
- 1-888-313-4747
About Paris
What you're shopping for power in.
Paris is the Lamar County seat in far northeast Texas, near the Oklahoma border — known for a small replica of the Eiffel Tower (topped with a red cowboy hat) and a historic downtown square. Slow growth, stable population.
Climate & bill pattern
Continental climate transitioning to humid subtropical — hot summers, cold winters.
Mostly 1,500-2,000 sq ft mid-century housing; winter electric heating loads matter alongside summer AC.
Major employers
- ·Campbell Soup Company
- ·Paris Regional Medical Center
- ·Paris ISD
- ·Kimberly-Clark (manufacturing)
Known neighborhoods
- ·Tanglewood
- ·Lamar Avenue corridor
- ·South Paris
Best in Paris
Best plans in Paris
Ranked by real monthly bill at 1,000 kWh.
SimpleSaver 11
SimpleSaver 12
Bill Credit Bundle 12
Bill Bonus 24
Bill Bonus 12
Rhythm Max Saver 12
Providers
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See the lowest true-cost rate from each retail electricity provider serving Paris.
Local guide
About electricity in Paris
Paris is served by Oncor as the local TDU. With a population of 24K, 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 Paris 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 Paris?
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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 Paris start around 7.0¢/kWh.
Who is the TDU for Paris?
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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 Paris?
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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.
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Paris electricity plans
Plan types available, providers serving the city
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Switch providers in Paris
1–3 days, no service interruption
Best plans in Paris
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Cheap plans in Paris
Lowest available rates on Oncor
Fixed-rate plans in Paris
Locked rate for the contract term
Variable-rate plans in Paris
No contract, flexible month-to-month
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Best providers in Paris
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