Best Mercedes 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 Mercedes
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.
Top Mercedes Electric Companies
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 and Carbon Emissions in Mercedes
Reduce your energy rates and cut your CO2: you can reduce your CO2 emissions and save money on your bills by cutting down the amount of electricity you use from the grid, recycling and reusing products, and shopping sustainably. Another option that you can use to reduce your carbon emissions and your spending is to enroll in a 100% renewable energy plan. These plans may also cost you less than a traditional energy plans.
Reduce your electricity usage and save money by taking simple steps: lower your energy bill by following any of these 10 easy steps.
For custom discount commercial electricity quotes: get a customized commercial energy quote for your business from top electricity providers that focus on small business accounts at our Business Plans page.
Who to Call if You Have a Power Outage in Mercedes
The American Electric Power is the transmission and distribution utility (TDU) in Mercedes, Texas, and the surrounding areas. When your power goes out, you can contact the American Electric Power company to work toward getting your energy back on. You can call them at 866-223-8508. You can use the AEP Outage Map to view outages in your area.
Electric Companies in Mercedes
Home Energy Company collects reviews and customer satisfaction data on over 40 electricity companies servicing Mercedes from a combination of independent review sites, the State of Texas Public Utility Commission Complaints Stats, 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.
You can find the ratings on the HEC electric company reviews page and Texas energy providers‘ profile pages. You’ll find reviews, phone numbers, and energy rate links for all providers on their profile pages.
About Mercedes
Founded in 1907, Mercedes is a town in the southern part of Texas. The city has the nickname, “The Queen City of the Valley.” Mercedes is one of the oldest towns in the Rio Grande Valley. As a small town, the city is home to two school districts.
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%)
