Bells Electricity Rates
Served by Oncor Electric Delivery
Compare electricity plans available in Bells, Texas. Select your ZIP code below to see current rates based on your usage.
Frequently Asked Questions About Electricity in Bells
What utility company serves Bells?
Bells 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 Bells?
Yes! Bells 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 Bells use?
Homes in Bells 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 Bells?
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.