Electricity plans in Progreso
Compare 119+ plans by true cost from providers serving Progreso. Find the right rate for your home.
Live Texas rates, updated August 2026
Progreso fast facts
- County
- Hidalgo County
- TDU
- AEP Texas Central
- Sample ZIP
- 78579
- AEP Texas Central outage / switch-hold line
- 1-866-223-8508
Best in Progreso
Best plans in Progreso
Ranked by real monthly bill at 1,000 kWh.
SimpleSaver 11
SimpleSaver 12
Saver Plus 12
Eco Saver Plus 12
Rhythm Max Saver 12
The Lone Saver Plus 12
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Local guide
About electricity in Progreso
Progreso 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 Progreso 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 Progreso?
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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 Progreso start around 7.0¢/kWh.
Who is the TDU for Progreso?
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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 Progreso?
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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.
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