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Rising Star, Texas · AEP Texas North territory

Electricity plans in Rising Star

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

Live Texas rates, updated August 2026

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Average rate

16.0¢

per kWh

Plans

118+

on your meter

Population

—

Eastland County

Utility

AEP

AEP Texas North

Rising Star fast facts

County: Eastland County
TDU: AEP Texas North
Sample ZIP: 76471
AEP Texas North outage / switch-hold line: 1-866-223-8508

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Best in Rising Star

Best plans in Rising Star

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Provider & Plan

Rate

Term

Monthly @ 1,000

Score

Best rate

Just Energy

Power Plus - 12

Best for Rising Star residents

Rate

6.0 ¢/kWh

Term

12 Months fixed

Monthly

$60 at 1,000 kWh

Score

81 /100

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Just Energy

Power Plus - 24

Rate

6.7 ¢/kWh

Term

24 Months fixed

Monthly

$67 at 1,000 kWh

Score

82 /100

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APGE

SimpleSaver 11

Rate

7.1 ¢/kWh

Term

11 Months fixed

Monthly

$71 at 1,000 kWh

Score

81 /100

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APGE

SimpleSaver 8

Rate

7.2 ¢/kWh

Term

8 Months fixed

Monthly

$72 at 1,000 kWh

Score

81 /100

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4Change Energy

Maxx Saver Value 8

Rate

7.3 ¢/kWh

Term

8 Months fixed

Monthly

$73 at 1,000 kWh

Score

81 /100

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APGE

SimpleSaver 12

Rate

7.3 ¢/kWh

Term

12 Months fixed

Monthly

$73 at 1,000 kWh

Score

81 /100

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About electricity in Rising Star

Rising Star is served by AEP Texas North as the local TDU. It's one of the deregulated markets in Texas — residents can shop 118+ competitive plans from 8+ retail electricity providers serving the AEP Texas North grid.

The live plans we list in Rising Star average 16.0¢/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 Rising Star?

The live plans we list on the AEP Texas North grid average 16.0¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Plans span a wide range depending on type and term — the lowest competitive rates in Rising Star start around 6.0¢/kWh.

Who is the TDU for Rising Star?

AEP Texas North 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 Rising Star?

Yes. Choose from 118+ plans available on the AEP Texas North 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?

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.