Allen Electricity Rates
Served by Oncor Electric Delivery
Compare electricity plans available in Allen, Texas. Select your ZIP code below to see current rates based on your usage.
Frequently Asked Questions About Electricity in Allen
What utility company serves Allen?
Allen is served by Oncor Electric Delivery, which delivers electricity to all homes regardless of your chosen provider. Oncor Electric Delivery maintains the power lines, reads your meter, and restores power during outages. Their delivery charges are regulated and the same on every plan.
Can I choose my electricity provider in Allen?
Yes! Allen is in the deregulated Texas electricity market, which means you can choose from dozens of Retail Electric Providers (REPs). While Oncor Electric Delivery handles delivery, you pick the company that sets your energy rate. Switching is free and takes about 15 minutes online — your power stays on the entire time.
How much electricity does the average home in Allen use?
Homes in Allen use an average of 1,089 kWh per month, or about 13,065 kWh per year. Usage peaks in July at around 1,542 kWh due to air conditioning demand, and drops to its lowest in January at around 850 kWh.
When is the best time to switch electricity plans in Allen?
The best time to switch is during shoulder months (March–April and October–November) when demand is lower and providers often offer competitive rates. However, you can switch anytime with no interruption to your service.