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Cheapest Electricity Plans in McAllen — Downtown (ZIP 78501), Texas

Live electricity rates for ZIP code 78501 in the AEP Texas service area. 40 providers available — compare and enroll online in minutes.

9.7¢
Lowest Rate (1k kWh)
13.7¢
Avg Rate (1k kWh)
40
Providers

Current Rates in ZIP Code 78501

All rates in ¢/kWh. TDSP delivery fee from AEP Texas billed separately on your monthly statement.

Provider / Plan 500 kWh 1,000 kWh ★ 2,000 kWh Term Action
Ranchero Power
No Contract Advantage
6% Renewable
 10.6¢ 9.7¢ 9.3¢ 1 mo Enroll →
Companion Energy
Companion Pro + Perks 3
30% Renewable
 10.2¢ 9.8¢ 9.7¢ 3 mo Enroll →
Just Energy
Sustainable Days Bundle - 3
31% Renewable
 10.6¢ 9.8¢ 9.4¢ 3 mo Enroll →
Gexa Energy
Gexa Eco Choice 3
100% Renewable
 10.3¢ 9.9¢ 9.8¢ 3 mo Enroll →
Infuse Energy
PTC Infusion Flex
26% Renewable
 11.5¢ 10.7¢ 10.3¢ 1 mo Enroll →
Revolution Energy Llc
Stars and Stripes Flex
26% Renewable
 11.4¢ 10.7¢ 10.3¢ 1 mo Enroll →
Rhythm
Rhythm Saver 12
100% Renewable
 20.8¢ 11¢ 16.1¢ 12 mo Enroll →
Tara Energy
Value Choice - 12
31% Renewable
 25.1¢ 12.3¢ 18.4¢ 12 mo Enroll →
Chariot Energy
Bright Nights 15
100% Renewable
 14.2¢ 12.9¢ 12.3¢ 15 mo Enroll →
Bkv Energy
Daisy 5
29% Renewable
 13.5¢ 13.2¢ 13¢ 5 mo Enroll →
Frontier Utilities
Frontier Power Saver 12
30% Renewable
 13.6¢ 13.2¢ 13.1¢ 12 mo Enroll →
Budget Power
No Gimmicks Green 12
100% Renewable
 13.7¢ 13.3¢ 13.2¢ 12 mo Enroll →
Constellation Newenergy Inc
12 Month Usage Bill Credit
26% Renewable
 17.2¢ 13.4¢ 14.3¢ 12 mo Enroll →
Cleansky Energy
Embrace Green 12 - New Customer Special
100% Renewable
 13.9¢ 13.6¢ 13.4¢ 12 mo Enroll →
True Power
True Value 24
15% Renewable
 13.9¢ 13.6¢ 13.4¢ 24 mo Enroll →
Discount Power
Saver 15
21% Renewable
 13.9¢ 13.6¢ 13.4¢ 15 mo Enroll →
Abundance Energy
Confident Renter 12
25% Renewable
 14¢ 13.7¢ 13.5¢ 12 mo Enroll →
Texans Choice Power Llc
Choose 6
35% Renewable
 14¢ 13.7¢ 13.5¢ 6 mo Enroll →
Cirro Energy
Smart Simple 15
21% Renewable
 14¢ 13.7¢ 13.5¢ 15 mo Enroll →
Ap Gas & Electric (tx) Llc
TrueClassic 24
6% Renewable
 14¢ 13.7¢ 13.5¢ 24 mo Enroll →
Think Energy
Think Clean 12 with Smart Thermostat Connected
100% Renewable
 13.6¢ 13.8¢ 13.9¢ 12 mo Enroll →
Branch Energy (texas) Llc
Branch Fixed 12
100% Renewable
 14.5¢ 14.1¢ 14¢ 12 mo Enroll →
Spark Energy Llc
Choose 12
35% Renewable
 14.5¢ 14.2¢ 14¢ 12 mo Enroll →
Good Charlie & Co Llc
GoodEnergy 24
26% Renewable
 15.1¢ 14.3¢ 13.9¢ 24 mo Enroll →
Champion Energy Services Llc
Champ Saver-24
26% Renewable
 14.8¢ 14.5¢ 14.3¢ 24 mo Enroll →
Txu Energy
Value Edge 12
3% Renewable
 20.8¢ 14.5¢ 19.4¢ 12 mo Enroll →
Ae Texas
Smart Secure 36
35% Renewable
 14.9¢ 14.6¢ 14.4¢ 36 mo Enroll →
Octopus Energy
Octo Green 12
100% Renewable
 15.1¢ 14.7¢ 14.6¢ 12 mo Enroll →
Energy Texas
No Bull 36
100% Renewable
 14.7¢ 14.8¢ 14.9¢ 36 mo Enroll →
Heritage Power Llc
Bright Start 24 - $25 credit on your first bill!
25% Renewable
 15.2¢ 14.9¢ 14.7¢ 24 mo Enroll →
Direct Energy
Autopay Texas 12
24% Renewable
 15.7¢ 14.9¢ 14.4¢ 12 mo Enroll →
Reliant
Reliant Power On 15
24% Renewable
 15.7¢ 14.9¢ 14.4¢ 15 mo Enroll →
Nec Co-op Energy
Residential Electricity... Plain and simple.
17% Renewable
 16.7¢ 15.6¢ 15.1¢ Variable Enroll →
Octopus Energy Llc
Octo Simple 3
100% Renewable
 16¢ 15.7¢ 15.5¢ 3 mo Enroll →
Trieagle Energy Lp
Simple Green 12
100% Renewable
 16.2¢ 15.7¢ 15.4¢ 12 mo Enroll →
Southern Federal Power Llc
SoFed Better Rate - 60
6% Renewable
 16.7¢ 15.8¢ 15.4¢ 60 mo Enroll →
Amigo Energy
Basics PTC - 24
31% Renewable
 16.2¢ 15.9¢ 15.7¢ 24 mo Enroll →
Green Mountain Energy Company
Pollution Free e-Plus 12 Choice
100% Renewable
 17.1¢ 16.2¢ 15.7¢ 12 mo Enroll →
Atlantex Power
Luminous 36
35% Renewable
 16.9¢ 16.6¢ 16.4¢ 36 mo Enroll →
Payless Power
PTC 12 Month - Prepaid
26% Renewable
 17.1¢ 16.8¢ 16.6¢ 12 mo Enroll →

★ 1,000 kWh is the Texas standard usage benchmark. Rates include energy charge; TDSP delivery fees billed separately.

About ZIP Code 78501 — McAllen — Downtown

ZIP code 78501 is part of the AEP Texas electric delivery territory in Texas's deregulated electricity market. Residents and businesses in this area can freely choose their Retail Electric Provider (REP) from dozens of competing companies. Your AEP Texas delivery charges stay the same regardless of which REP you select.

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Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP 78501

What is the cheapest electricity rate in ZIP code 78501?
The lowest available plan in ZIP 78501 today is Ranchero Power — No Contract Advantage at 9.7¢/kWh for 1,000 kWh usage. At 500 kWh usage the rate is 10.6¢/kWh and at 2,000 kWh it is 9.3¢/kWh. Rates are pulled live from the Texas Power to Choose database.
Who delivers electricity in ZIP code 78501?
ZIP code 78501 is served by AEP Texas (Central & North). AEP Texas owns and maintains the local power lines and is responsible for restoring service during outages. Your energy rate is set by the Retail Electric Provider (REP) you choose — AEP Texas charges are fixed delivery fees on your bill.
How do I switch electricity providers in ZIP code 78501?
Choose a plan in the table above and click "Enroll →". The entire process takes about 5 minutes online. Your AEP Texas delivery service continues uninterrupted during the switch. If you are currently under contract, check your cancellation fee before switching — most REPs charge $50–$300 for early termination.