WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Dallas

Texas

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The State of Electricity in Dallas

Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Dallas

Average monthly bill

January

$198

February

$115

March

$105

April

$114

May

$158

June

$226

July

$241

August

$243highest

September

$223

October

$136

November

$104lowest

December

$128

Carbon Emissions

912 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,134 kWh

Where does Dallas’s electricity come from?

Dallas's energy comes from Natural Gas, Wind, Coal, Nuclear, and Solar. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 48% of Dallas's energy. Wind is the second largest source, making up 25%. Coal provides 12% of the energy in Dallas. Nuclear provides 9% of the energy in Dallas. Solar provides 5% of the energy in Dallas.

48%

Natural Gas

25%

Wind

12%

Coal

9%

Nuclear

5%

Solar

Solar energy in Dallas

The state of solar in Dallas

Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.

1,011 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$16,521

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

9 years

Payback period

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Electricity Providers in Dallas

There are a variety of electricity plans available to residents of Dallas. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:

Utilities in Dallas

Oncor

Oncor Rates

Oncor has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential (by Green Mountain Energy Company)Fixed13¢

Oncor Electricity Plans in Dallas

Rates are based on an estimated usage of 1,134 kWh per month.Update usage.

ProviderPlanRate Per kWhPlan Length
OhmConnect Energy

TexasConnect 36

demand responsecheapestcheapest 13+ monthsmost popular
13.42¢36 monthsChoose Plan
OhmConnect Energy

Half-price Nights 24

demand response
13.51¢24 monthsChoose Plan
OhmConnect Energy

TexasConnect 24

demand response
13.53¢24 monthsChoose Plan
OhmConnect Energy

TexasConnect 12

demand responsecheapest 12 months
13.64¢12 monthsChoose Plan
OhmConnect Energy

Half-price Nights 12

demand response
13.64¢12 monthsChoose Plan
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