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Compare the Best Allen Electricity Rates, Plans, and Companies

Written by Luke Daugherty

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Edited by Hannah Whatley

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Today's cheapest Allen electricity rates

The electricity rates in the following table are based on an estimated monthly usage of 1,000 kilowatt-hours (kWh). In Allen, your rate may vary depending on how much energy you use, when you buy, or which plan features you choose.

Please note: All rates above are accurate as of 4/02/2026, 5:39:19 AM CDT for ZIP Code 75002. Rates may have changed since this date/time. For the most up to date rates in your area, please enter your zip code above.

*All pricing shown in cents per kWh

Average Allen electric rates

  • The average Allen electricity rate on our marketplace for 1,000 kilowatt-hours (kWh) is 11.55 cents. This rate is 27.2% lower than the Texas average and 33% lower than the national average.
  • The average Texas electricity rate is 15.87 cents per kWh, based on the latest Energy Information Administration (EIA) data. This rate is about 7.9% lower than the U.S. average (17.24 cents per kWh).
  • The average monthly electric bill in Allen is $172.73.
  • The commercial Texas electricity rate is 9.03 cents per kWh (about 33.7% lower than the national average).

How to choose your power in Allen

In Allen’s deregulated electricity market, residents and business owners are free to choose their electricity provider and plan. Rather than being limited to a single option, you can compare rates from multiple providers serving Allen to find a plan that fits your energy needs and budget. Enter your Allen ZIP code on this page to explore available electricity rates and sign up in just a few easy steps.

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Allen energy companies with the cheapest rates

Allen electric companies sell power directly to residents and businesses. On the Choose Energy marketplace, you’ll find plans from top providers like:

You can secure the cheapest electricity rate in Allen at 7.6 cents per kWh from APG&E.

Regardless of where you buy your power, it will still be delivered by your local utility company. Your utility is assigned based on where you live, meaning you can’t choose a different option. The utility company transmits and distributes electricity, maintains the energy infrastructure, and restores electricity during a power outage. In Allen, Oncor Electric delivers electricity to all homes and businesses.

If you experience a power outage in Allen, contact Oncor Electric at any of the following:

Factors to consider when choosing an electricity plan

Shopping for a new electricity plan can be overwhelming, but our resources help break down the basics to make the process simpler. Here are a few important factors to consider.

Fixed vs. variable rates:

Fixed-rate plans let you lock in a consistent price per kWh for the length of your contract, giving you peace of mind throughout your plan term. Variable-rate plans can change from month to month based on demand and market conditions, which may cause your bill to fluctuate.

Plan length:

Allen electric plans are available in a variety of contract terms, typically 12, 24, or 36 months. Longer plans can offer predictable pricing, while shorter terms provide more flexibility. Be sure to review any early termination fees (ETFs) before enrolling.

Same-day energy deadlines:

Many electricity providers in Allen have same-day service options, which allow you to get the lights on in a hurry. You’ll typically need a smart meter, and you’ll have to enroll before the cutoff. Contact us to learn more about same-day electricity in Allen.

Renewable energy options:

Some electricity plans in Allen include renewable energy certificates (RECs), which match your electricity use with power generated from renewable sources such as wind or solar. Choosing one of these plans lets you support renewable energy development without changing your home’s power infrastructure.

Electricity Facts Label (EFL):

The Electricity Facts Label is a standardized document that breaks down how an electricity plan works, including its rate structure, contract length, fees, and bill assumptions. Reviewing the EFL helps you compare plans side by side and spot potential costs before you enroll.

Your usage needs:

Electricity plans are priced based on how much energy you use, so knowing your average monthly usage can make a big difference when comparing options. Checking past bills or estimating your typical kWh usage helps you get the best possible electricity rate for your home.

Connect with a business energy agent

The freedom to choose electricity providers in Allen benefits more than just residents — businesses can also shop for their rates and plans. Choose Energy can help Allen business owners find and sign up for a business electricity plan to fit their budget. Call today to speak to an energy expert or visit our business electricity page to start building a custom commercial energy plan for your business.

How to compare electricity rates with Choose Energy

Utility transmission and delivery fees vary across Texas, which means electricity rates can differ by location — even for the same plan. To get accurate, up-to-date Allen electricity rates, it’s important to shop based on your local ZIP code.

When choosing a new electricity plan or switching providers in a deregulated marketplace, it’s easy to get lost in all the options. Our energy buying guide can help you through the process, and our marketplace simplifies the entire journey down to three easy steps:

  • Search and compare. Enter your ZIP code to explore current Allen, TX, electricity rates. You can filter your results by plan type and choose the best match for your usage habits and budget.
  • Sign up. Once you’ve found the right plan, you can sign up online in a few easy steps. Alternatively, you can call the number on your screen, and an energy expert will guide you through the process.
  • Enjoy your new rate and provider. Your new electricity plan will begin shortly, with no interruption to your service. Your new Allen electric provider will handle the switch for you.

Moving to Allen?

If you’re moving to Allen, it’s a good idea to contact your current electricity provider ahead of time to find out if they can transfer your service to your new address. If your provider doesn’t serve Allen, you’ll need to switch to a new electricity plan. The Choose Energy marketplace makes it easy to compare Allen electricity providers and rates — just enter your new ZIP code on this page to get started.

Frequently asked questions about Allen energy

Who has the cheapest electricity rates in Allen?

Allen electricity rates change frequently, but right now, the lowest prices on our marketplace are offered by APG&E, with rates starting at 7.6¢/kWh. Enter your ZIP code for the most up-to-date prices from electricity companies near you.

What is the average electric bill in Texas?

The typical energy bill varies by season. The average rate in Texas is currently 16.04 cents per kWh, and residents spend an average of $175.80 on their electricity bills. However, your usage may be higher or lower depending on your household size and energy needs.

When is the best time to shop for an Allen energy plan?

Allen electricity rates often rise in the summer, when energy demand is high, so the best time to buy a new energy plan is typically in the spring or fall. Locking in a fixed rate will help you secure a lower price for the next 24 to 36 months.

How can I lower my electricity bill in Allen?

Shopping for a new energy plan on the Choose Energy marketplace is one way to lower your electricity bill. Try selecting a plan that gives you a discount for evening or weekend energy use. You can also take energy-saving measures such as re-caulking windows, unplugging appliances, using your HVAC less frequently, switching to LED light bulbs, and upgrading to Energy Star-certified appliances.

How do I find the best electricity plan in Allen?

The Choose Energy marketplace makes it easy to find the best electric company in Allen, TX. When you enter your ZIP code, you can find local providers and filter your results by the cheapest electric plans, green energy, no-deposit or prepaid options, and more.

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