Compare Energy Rates & Light Companies in Pharr

Home to nearly 80,000 and a humid climate, Pharr residents have a consistent need for affordable, reliable energy plans. Citizens of Pharr currently live in a deregulated area, which could result in lower energy costs if consumers pick the right plan.

Pharr energy prices can change throughout the year. Learn more about Pharr electric companies, energy rates, and the plans that are currently available by entering your ZIP

• The average Pharr electricity rate for 1000 kilowatt-hours (kWh) is 15.80 cents, according to our marketplace data. This rate is 5.6% higher than the Texas average and 6.1% lower than the national average.
• The average Texas electricity rate is 14.96 cents per kWh, based on the latest Energy Information Administration (EIA) data. This rate is about 11% lower than the U.S. Average (16.83 cents per kWh).
• The commercial Texas electricity rate is 8.93 cents per kWh (about 34% lower than the national average).

How has the power to choose your energy provider impacted Pharr?

Here’s the latest statistics from the U.S. Energy Information Administration:

• Texas residential electricity rates are nearly 11.4 percent lower than the national average.
• Texas commercial electricity rates are nearly 28.33 percent lower than the national average.
• Texas industrial electricity rates are nearly 26 percent lower than the national average.
• Texas generates the most electricity of any state from wind.
• Texas is in the top five each month for generation of electricity from solar energy.

In 2002, Texas deregulated its energy market and enabled consumers to choose their energy provider from a pool of companies. This power to choose was designed to push competition among providers and lead to lower energy rates in Pharr and across Texas.

If you’re in need of a new energy provider, the Choose Energy marketplace is here to help. Easily compare  rates and plans that will fit your unique electricity needs. You can also explore these helpful energy resources:

•  No deposit electricity plans
•  How to move your electric service
•  Switch to a different provider
• Prepaid electricity plans

Because of deregulation, Pharr residents are no longer limited to a single energy provider. Instead, consumers in Pharr can pick the best and most affordable energy supplier and plan. Enter your ZIP code above to explore the many electric companies Pharr has to offer.

Deregulation in Pharr has also changed the way things operate for utility services, including Pharr utilities. The three main components – transmission, distribution, and sales – used to be facilitated by the same utility service. Currently, the utility company still facilitates energy transmission and distribution, but consumers can now choose between several energy suppliers in Pharr.

With so many choices, it can be difficult to know which supplier is best for you. Choose Energy has entered into cooperative agreements with some of the most reliable companies, such as Reliant Energy, TXU Energy, and TriEagle Energy, and can help to make the process easier.

Texas is one of the country’s biggest producers of wind power generation and has reached number five in the category of net generation of renewable energy. Several energy suppliers in Pharr, such as Gexa Energy and Green Mountain Energy, are following the path of their state by offering renewable energy plans. With a green energy plan, you can offset some, or all, of your monthly electricity consumption and reduce your environmental footprint.

To find electricity rates near you, enter your ZIP code at the top of the page. While shopping for electricity, you may find that electricity providers charge different rates in different areas. This is because utility transmission charges also vary by area. Enter your ZIP code to find electricity rates in your area.

Choose Energy provides energy for business as well. Call to speak to an energy expert or fill out this form to connect about building a custom energy plan for your Pharr business.