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Watauga, Texas · Oncor territory

Electricity plans in Watauga

Compare 116+ plans by true cost from providers serving Watauga. Find the right rate for your home.

Live Texas rates, updated November 2026

Average rate
15.0¢
per kWh
Plans
116+
on your meter
Population
—
Tarrant County
Utility
Oncor
Oncor

Watauga fast facts

County
Tarrant County
TDU
Oncor
Sample ZIP
76148
Oncor outage / switch-hold line
1-888-313-4747

About Watauga

Electricity and living in Watauga.

Watauga is a small Tarrant County city directly north of Fort Worth — established residential community with a flat, walkable street grid and Birdville ISD schools.

Climate & bill pattern

DFW continental climate.

Mostly 1,400-1,800 sq ft 1970s-80s housing; bills are moderate by DFW standards.

Major employers

  • ·Birdville ISD
  • ·Texas Health HEB (regional)
  • ·City of Watauga

Known neighborhoods

  • ·Park Ridge
  • ·Whitley Place
  • ·Old Town Watauga

Best in Watauga

Best plans in Watauga

Ranked by real monthly bill at 1,000 kWh.

APGE
Best rate
APGE

SimpleSaver 9

Best for Watauga residents
Rate
7.2 ¢/kWh
Term
9 Months fixed
Monthly
$72 at 1,000 kWh
Score
81 /100
APGE
APGE

SimpleSaver 12

Rate
7.3 ¢/kWh
Term
12 Months fixed
Monthly
$73 at 1,000 kWh
Score
81 /100
Frontier Utilities
Frontier Utilities

Saver Plus 12

Rate
7.4 ¢/kWh
Term
12 Months fixed
Monthly
$74 at 1,000 kWh
Score
87 /100
Gexa Energy
Gexa Energy

Eco Saver Plus 12

Rate
7.4 ¢/kWh
Term
12 Months fixed
Monthly
$74 at 1,000 kWh
Score
98 /100
Gexa Energy
Gexa Energy

Saver Plus 12

Rate
7.4 ¢/kWh
Term
12 Months fixed
Monthly
$74 at 1,000 kWh
Score
87 /100
Energy Texas
Energy Texas

The Lone Saver Plus 20

Rate
7.4 ¢/kWh
Term
20 Months fixed
Monthly
$74 at 1,000 kWh
Score
96 /100

Local guide

About electricity in Watauga

Watauga is served by Oncor as the local TDU. It's one of the deregulated markets in Texas — residents can shop 116+ competitive plans from 8+ retail electricity providers serving the Oncor grid.

The live plans we list in Watauga average 15.0¢/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 Watauga?

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The live plans we list on the Oncor grid average 15.0¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Plans span a wide range depending on type and term — the lowest competitive rates in Watauga start around 7.2¢/kWh.

Who is the TDU for Watauga?

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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 Watauga?

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Yes. Choose from 116+ 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.

Ready to save on electricity?

Compare 116+ plans in Watauga or let our guided quiz find the right plan for your home.