Best Allen Electricity Plans and Rates
Provider | Plan Name | Est. Monthly Bill | Rate (¢/kWh) | % Renewable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Frontier Utilities | Frontier Budget Saver 12 | $158 | 15.8 | 30% |
Tri-Eagle Energy | Simple Savings 12 | $148 | 14.8 | 9% |
Rhythm Energy | Simply Select 12 | $159 | 15.9 | 100% |
4Change Energy | One Rate 12 | $157 | 15.7 | 9% |
Veteran Energy | Secure 12 | $157 | 15.7 | 7% |
Gexa Energy | Gexa Light Saver 12 | $166 | 16.6 | 100% |
Frontier Utilities | Platinum 12+ | $176 | 17.6 | 30% |
TXU Energy | Simple Rate 12 | $182 | 18.2 | 9% |
Payless Power | 12 Month - Prepaid | $192 | 19.2 | 26% |
Gexa Energy | Gexa Eco Saver Advantage 12 | $202 | 20.2 | 9% |
Rates in the above table are updated daily. Electricity rates for Oncor service areas are pulled for the zip code 75001. Monthly bill estimates are for 1,000 kWh usage.
Cheapest Electricity Rates in Allen
Provider | Plan Name | Est. Monthly Bill | Rate (¢/kWh) | % Renewable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Express Energy | Flash 12 | $104 | 10.4 | 0% |
Express Energy | Flash 24 | $104 | 10.4 | 0% |
4Change Energy | Maxx Saver Select 24 | $104 | 10.4 | 0.09% |
4Change Energy | Maxx Saver Select 12 | $104 | 10.4 | 0.09% |
Frontier Utilities | Frontier Saver Plus 12 Plan | $105 | 10.5 | 30% |
Gexa Energy | Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12 Plan | $105 | 10.5 | 100% |
Frontier Utilities | Frontier Saver Plus 24 Plan | $112 | 11.2 | 30% |
Gexa Energy | Gexa Eco Saver Plus 24 Plan | $112 | 11.2 | 100% |
Veteran Energy | Valor 12 | $128 | 12.8 | 0.07% |
Veteran | Valor 24 | $133 | 13.3 | 0.07% |
Rates in the above table are updated daily. Electricity rates for Oncor service areas are pulled for the zip code 75001. Monthly bill estimates are for 1,000 kWh usage.
Best Electric Companies in Allen
Home Energy Club collects reviews and customer satisfaction data on over 40 electricity companies servicing Allen from a combination of independent review sites, the State of Texas Public Utility Commission Complaints Stats, and the Better Business Bureau and other sources. HEC combines third-party information with its Home Energy Club/Amazon customer rating survey results to determine a rating for the energy providers listed in the first table below.
Retail Energy Provider | Our Rating | Customer Satisfaction Score | BBB Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
TXU Energy | 4.9 | 4.7 | A+ |
Green Mountain Energy | 4.9 | 5 | A+ |
Reliant Energy | 4.9 | 4.8 | NR |
TriEagle Energy | 4.8 | 4.6 | A+ |
Express Energy | 4.8 | 5 | A+ |
4Change Energy | 4.7 | 4.8 | A+ |
Discount Power | 4.7 | 4.5 | NR |
Gexa Energy | 4.6 | 4.2 | C |
Direct Energy | 4.6 | 4.5 | NR |
Frontier Utilities | 4.5 | 4 | NR |
How To Lower Your Electricity Bill in Allen
By comparing rates of the top electricity providers in Allen, you can control how much you pay each month. One way to lower your CO2 emissions is to enroll in a 100% renewable energy plan. Some rates may be even lower than what you’re paying for traditional energy.
Cut your electricity usage by taking simple steps that will save you money:
- Set thermostat to 78°F summer, 68°F winter
- Replace HVAC filters monthly
- Schedule annual HVAC maintenance
- Use LED bulbs
- Turn off unused lights
- Wash laundry in cold water
- Run full loads only
- Unplug unused electronics
- Schedule utility energy audit
Who to Call If You Have a Power Outage in Allen
Oncor Electric Delivery is directly responsible for power outages in Allen, Texas. You can report a power outage to Oncor Electric Delivery online using your account number. You can also report an Oncor Electric Delivery power outage by phone at 888-313-4747. The Oncor Storm Center Outage Map allows you to view current outages in your area. You can also use the map to check restorations status or to sign up for alerts.
About Allen, Texas
Allen, Texas, was founded in 1870 when a Houston and Texas Central Railway purchasing agent named it after Ebenezer Allen. Allen was a former Texas attorney general and a big supporter of the railroad. The city of Allen made the news as the location of Texas’ first train robbery by a gang in 1878. Today, Allen is a suburb of Dallas, Texas, and has about 104,000 residents, with more each year.
How We Rate and Review Texas Electricity Companies
With dozens of providers and hundreds of plans available in the deregulated Texas market, choosing the right one can feel overwhelming. We created a comprehensive rating methodology to help you cut through the complexity and find the best electricity plan for your needs, whether you’re moving to Texas or looking to switch providers.
We’ve researched dozens of Texas electricity providers and scored them out of 5 stars based on results from our 2025 energy survey of 1,600 Texans, scoring providers on customer satisfaction, experience and retention. Here’s how these core factors weighed into our ratings:
- Customer satisfaction (30%)
- Customer retention (30%)
- Online experience (20%)
- Customer experience (20%)
