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What Bluff Dale plans cost right now

Live pricing for the TNMP delivery territory · August 2026

16.6¢
Average across live Bluff Dale plans
8.2¢
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Computed across 122 live plans at 1,000 kWh, TNMP delivery included — every one from a PUCT-licensed provider we work with. Same wires either way; only the contract changes.

Advertised rates are built to win the ad, not your bill — they only hold at one exact usage. Every number on this page already bakes in fees, credits, and delivery, so the trick doesn’t work here.

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Top plans

Top Bluff Dale plans by monthly usage

Fees and bill credits bend each plan’s price curve — that’s how a bargain ad turns into an ugly bill. Pick the tab closest to your monthly usage and the trick stops working. Delivery included.

Order now = online checkout in about 10 minutes. Pick your start date — same-day at most addresses — and your account number arrives by email.

Today’s standout

Best-value 12-month plan

Rhythm Max Saver 12

Rhythm Energy

8.3¢

at 1,000 kWh

$83

est. monthly total

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The lowest effective 12-month rate we price in the Bluff Dale area today. Your usage may crown a different winner — price it at your numbers.

Your delivery utility

Who delivers electricity in Bluff Dale

TNMP owns and maintains the poles, wires, and meters in Bluff Dale. Whichever plan you pick, TNMP still delivers the power and restores outages — switching providers never changes your wires. Every price on this page already includes TNMP delivery charges. If a rate elsewhere looks lower, check whether delivery is in it yet.

Quick answers

Bluff Dale electricity questions, answered

As of August 2026, plans we offer in the TNMP territory average 16.6¢ per kWh at 1,000 kWh of monthly use, and today’s lowest effective rate is 8.2¢. Advertised rates move with your usage, so price plans at your own numbers.

TNMP is Bluff Dale’s transmission and delivery utility. It owns the wires and meters and restores outages. You choose your retail electricity provider; TNMP delivers no matter who you pick.

Yes — most Bluff Dale addresses have smart meters, so orders placed by 5 p.m. on a business day can start the same day. Pick your start date at checkout, up to 90 days ahead.

Compare effective rates at YOUR usage, not advertised rates — fees and bill credits bend each plan differently. Check the contract length and cancellation fee, then confirm delivery charges are included. The tables on this page do all three, and checkout takes about ten minutes.

Yes. Texas law gives you a 14-day window before your contract end date to switch with NO early-termination fee. Find your end date on your bill, then shop it today — the expensive move is drifting onto a holdover rate.

It changes with your usage. The lowest effective rate we price in Bluff Dale today is 8.2¢ per kWh at 1,000 kWh — but a plan that wins at 1,000 kWh can lose at 2,000. Enter your ZIP and usage to see which company is cheapest for your home.

We currently price 122 plans in Bluff Dale, every one from a PUCT-licensed provider we work with, priced with delivery included.

Who sells here

Electricity companies serving Bluff Dale

17 providers sell into the TNMP territory today, between them offering 122 residential plans. Cheapest first, priced at 1,000 kWh with fees and delivery included.

17
companies selling here
8.2¢
cheapest today, all in
122
plans between them

Every provider here is licensed by the Public Utility Commission of Texas. A licence says they can sell to you; it says nothing about whether the plan is any good. Compare the total at your own usage, not the headline rate.

By ZIP code

Electricity rates by ZIP code in Bluff Dale

Bluff Dale spans 1 ZIP codes. Rates are set by delivery territory rather than ZIP, so these will usually match — check yours if your street sits on a boundary.

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We tell 47% of shoppers to keep the plan they already have.

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Ten minutes from now you can be done with it: plan locked at your real usage, start date set, account number in your inbox.

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Moving to Bluff Dale? Set up your utilities in one pass

Electricity is the only utility you choose — and the only one where the wrong pick costs you every month. The rest come fixed with your address. The whole list:

  1. 1

    Turn on electricity

    Most Bluff Dale addresses have smart meters — order by 5 p.m. on a business day and power can start the same day. Pick from today’s plans above, or price every plan we offer at your usage.

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  2. 2

    Start water & sewer

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  3. 3

    Connect natural gas

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  4. 4

    Set up trash & recycling

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About Bluff Dale: population 350 · Erath County · deregulated — you choose your provider.

Your insider’s guide to finding the best electricity rates and energy plans in Bluff Dale

If you’re a long-time resident, new to Bluff Dale, own a business, or need no-deposit power, this complete guide will help you find your perfect electricity plan in Bluff Dale.

Bluff Dale electricity rates

ProviderPlanPriceTermCancellation FeeTypeDocs
A
APGESimpleSaver 10 Credits8.2c per kWh10 Mo$150Fixed
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Rhythm EnergyRhythm Max Saver 12 Green Credits8.3c per kWh12 Mo$20/Mo remainingFixed
A
APGESimpleSaver 12 Credits8.3c per kWh12 Mo$150Fixed
E
Energy TexasThe Lone Saver Plus 12 Green Credits8.3c per kWh12 Mo$20/Mo remainingFixed
R
Rhythm EnergyRhythm Max Saver 24 Green Credits8.4c per kWh24 Mo$20/Mo remainingFixed
A
APGESimpleSaver 24 Credits8.4c per kWh24 Mo$250Fixed
4
4Change EnergyMaxx Saver Value 8 Credits8.5c per kWh8 Mo$20/Mo remainingFixed
F
Frontier UtilitiesSaver Plus 12 Credits8.8c per kWh12 Mo$150Fixed
Total: 122 plans Utility: TNMP Fetched: 9:28 PM

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As a resident or business owner within Bluff Dale, you have the power to choose the electricity provider that best meets your specific needs.

Compare Power is a free consumer service established in 2009 to help residents of Bluff Dale search for their lowest-rate energy plan.

These official rates are the identical prices you’ll find calling the electricity companies or visiting their websites.

Competing offers from many different electricity providers are outlined in a convenient grid that makes evaluating alternatives simple and fast.

This allows Texas energy customers to avoid hidden charges and advertising gimmicks by comparing plans “apples-to-apples” without spending hours making phone calls or clicking around on hundreds of websites.

Energy in Bluff Dale is deregulated. As an energy customer, you have a choice when selecting a retail electricity provider (your energy company), which gives you insight and command over your energy bill.

Deregulation of energy in the state de-monopolized the electricity market for most of the state, the city of Bluff Dale included, which introduced lots of competition.

As a result, many excellent power providers compete for your business in Bluff Dale by offering low prices, making it a great time to shop, switch, and lower costs on your energy statement.

As many as 100+ retail electricity providers compete for your account in Bluff Dale, with hundreds of plans to choose from.

Average electricity rates in Bluff Dale

May 2026

The average residential electricity rate in Texas is 16.4¢, 11% less than the U.S. average.

EIA Rates

Residential · Texas · last 24 months

14.6¢15.2¢15.8¢16.4¢17.0¢06/2405/2505/26
Latest
16.4¢/kWh
Period avg
15.5¢/kWh
Min
14.6¢/kWh
Max
17.0¢/kWh
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA Form 826) · snapshot 2026-07-23.
  • Emily (TX, United States)

How to find the best energy plan in Bluff Dale

#1 rule: Determine what your usage is!

Knowing the amount of energy you will consume in a month is the ideal way to shop for power in Bluff Dale. Why is this so vital?

The “price per kWh” you see energy providers advertising is for an exact monthly usage (typically 1000 kWh).

Every plan uses a different calculation for how your monthly bill is calculated, and your monthly bill will be determined by how much energy you consume in the month.

Unless you use the advertised amount each month, you will end up paying a “price per kWh” different than the one you saw advertised when you ordered.

Fortunately, there’s a better way to choose your power company.

Calculating your total monthly bill based on estimated monthly usage, then comparing plans by total monthly cost is the best way to shop for the lowest rate for your household.

Better yet, if you have a year of usage history for your household, you can compare plans by total annual cost. This annualized method considers the changes in usage between the summer and winter months and is the best way to determine the perfect energy rate plan for your home.

Compare Power does all the complicated math for you instantly. What could take you hours on a spreadsheet is now solved in moments.

We put you in the driver’s seat, taking what would amount to hours of research, spreadsheets, and computations across hundreds of plans and assisting you step-by-step with the electricity plan that’s best for your household’s consumption.

We clarify the details, disclosing all fees, so you’ll know precisely where your money is going and what to anticipate on your monthly bill.

We then assist you in enrolling with your selected energy company without leaving our service.

The takeaway here is you must determine your expected or historical usage before choosing the right electricity plan for your home.

Energy usage history document showing monthly consumption data with pen pointing to figures

If you don’t know your usage, estimate

If you cannot acquire 12 months of historical usage, or you’re the owner of a brand new home, the next best thing is to estimate how much energy you will use in an average month.

While not as optimal as having all the previous 12 months of usage, estimating your average usage is better than blindly choosing the first plan you see advertised by an electricity company at a specific usage that isn’t what you’ll consume.

Use Compare Power to shop for the best energy plan for your**specific usage.

Moving to Bluff Dale: Setting up electricity

If this is your first time setting up electricity service in Bluff Dale, to get the best rate, you need to get the previous 12 months of energy usage for your new home.

Ask the previous homeowner to provide you with their past 12 months of usage.

This information is readily found in recent billing statements.

Acquiring usage for the past 12 months may take effort, but the time (and savings) will be well worth it.

Once you have historical usage, Compare Power will do the math instantly to help you find the best plan for your home’s usage pattern.

Note: If you cannot obtain historical usage information, a second option would be to estimate your future usage using our “Help Me Choose” tool. By simply entering your zip code, the tool can assess your home’s projected electricity consumption.

By signing up for a plan through Compare Power you will receive automated reminders when it’s time to renew your existing plan or possibly switch plans.

Switching electricity companies in Bluff Dale

Switching is good. Market conditions are constantly changing, so it is essential to shop for a lower price every year when your contract expires.

Your existing energy provider will generally raise your electricity rate once your term expires. If you do not take action, you’ll be left on a month-to-month rate significantly higher than the plan you signed up for.

Electric plug on hundred dollar bills with utility bill showing balance and electric charges

Before renewing your contract, shop the rates of competing energy providers.

Switching can save you hundreds or thousands of dollars yearly on your energy bill.

Switching is easy:

When you decide to switch, your new energy company will handle everything for you, including canceling service with your previous company.

Your lights stay on when you switch. Electricity in Bluff Dale is all delivered by the Oncor Transmission and Distribution Utility.

The wires and poles that deliver power to your home do not change when you switch electricity providers. Therefore the reliability of your service is not affected.

You can choose any date up to 14 days before your current contract’s end date without an “early termination” penalty. Texas law protects you here.

If you’re still under contract, find out how many months remain on your contract. You can set a future start date with most providers up to 6o days in advance.

The amount saved each month by switching to a different electricity company may outweigh the one-time fee to get out of your contract early.

If you are unsure, email us your latest energy bill, and one of our team members will get back to you promptly with your best options.

If you’re ready to switch and want to know how to find the best plan, remember that knowing your usage is the best way to find the cheapest rate.

Keep in mind that when you get ready to switch and you want to know the most efficient way to find the right plan at the best rate, it is essential that you first understand your usage. To accomplish that, you will need to collect the usage history for the past 12 months.

Bluff Dale energy companies

Provider Phone Rating
Good Charlie Energy 800-205-5230 4.9 (1,380)
Ambit Energy 877-282-6248 4.7 (563)
Frontier Utilities 877-437-7442 4.7 (16,419)
Gexa Energy 866-961-9399 4.7 (27,650)
Payless Power 855-854-8490 4.7 (22,601)
Pogo Energy 888-764-6669 4.7 (4,048)
Rhythm Energy 855-441-3030 4.7 (5,430)
TXU Energy 866-370-2440 4.7 (9,779)
Constellation 888-900-7052 4.6 (3,711)
Veteran Energy 800-578-7070 4.6 (1,322)
4Change Energy 855-784-2426 4.5
Amigo Energy 214-550-6496 4.5 (17)
BKV Energy 855-258-4797 4.5 (1,131)
Clearview Energy 800-746-4702 4.4 (1,068)
Just Energy 214-245-4065 4.4 (448)
Power Express 877-400-0232 4.4 (208)
Reliant 877-282-6248 4.4 (2,521)
Alliance Power 877-777-2017 4.3 (6)
APGE 877-544-4857 4.3 (2,732)
Chariot Energy 844-854-2257 4.2 (989)
Spark Energy 877-547-7275 4.2 (2,602)
Stream Energy 888-962-5888 4.2 (1,241)
TriEagle Energy 888-893-6737 4.2 (2,247)
Direct Energy 855-461-1926 4.0 (1,681)
Octopus Energy 833-628-6888 4.0 (126)
STAT Energy 855-207-7828 4.0 (100)
Varsity Energy 877-827-7389 4.0 (118)
Acacia Energy 877-997-2946 3.9 (1,800)
Green Mountain 877-245-7795 3.9 (3,294)
IronHorse 866-316-1549 3.9 (160)

Showing 30 active providers · residential. Sorted by Google rating.

Are you trying to find an excellent electricity company in Bluff Dale?

You can sign up for service with great companies such as TXU Energy, Reliant, Direct Energy, and more.

Click on the provider of your choice to view rates, learn more, or sign up.

No-deposit electricity plans in Bluff Dale

If you need to find an energy plan in Bluff Dale that requires no deposit, we can help.

If assessed a deposit on your first plan selection, Compare Power will automatically show you other plans available without a deposit.

That saves you a lot of time and hassle. No more clicking around and calling energy companies to determine if a deposit will be required.

We will review the other plans for any deposit requirements instantly so you can get your power on and return to your day.

Learn how to get no-deposit lights.

Deposit Waivers

You may be eligible to waive the deposit if you meet one of the Texas Public Utility Commission §25.478 - PUCT §25.478.

If you have any questions about deposit waivers, you can contact us. One of our team members will get back to you as soon as possible.

Bluff Dale business power plans

If you own a company in Bluff Dale, you’re not alone.

Bluff Dale has become a thriving place for many small to mid-sized companies. The city is small enough to get to know people and thrive, yet close enough to large metropolitan cities that provide even more opportunities for growth.

Open sign hanging in store window welcoming customers

To lower your electricity costs, you need to shop for rates from competing providers.

Compare Power bridges the gap between your business and energy companies by inviting various energy companies to compete for your business in a sealed bid process.

You enroll your information once, and the companies will present their bids. You choose the cheapest price. Simple, quick, and easy.

Click hereto get competing quotes for your business electricity.

Bluff Dale utilities

Electricity

To learn more about smart meters or to download your electricity usage, visit (888) 866-7456.

To report an issue with your electricity service or power outages in Bluff Dale, visit the https://www.tnmp.com/outage-center or call them at (888) 866-7456.

Gas

For gas service in Bluff Dale, call or visit Bluff Dale’s official city website to determine who your provider is.

Waster/Sewer/Garbage/Recycling

In Bluff Dale, water, garbage, sewer, and recycling services are usually handled by the City of Bluff Dale.

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Did You Know?

HISTORICAL

Bluff Dale was established in the 1870s as a farming and ranching community along the Paluxy River, named for the distinctive limestone bluffs that overlook the fertile river valley. The town served as a crucial stop for cattle drives heading north to Kansas, with cowboys often camping near the bluffs to rest their herds before continuing on the Chisholm Trail.

RECENT

In 2020, Bluff Dale completed a major infrastructure upgrade that brought high-speed fiber internet to this rural community of just 350 residents. This digital transformation has allowed several residents to work remotely for major corporations while maintaining their small-town lifestyle, reversing decades of population decline.

FAMOUS PEOPLE

Country music songwriter Red Lane, who penned hits for Merle Haggard including 'The Fugitive' and 'If We Make It Through December,' spent his childhood summers in Bluff Dale visiting his grandparents. Lane later credited the peaceful rural setting and stories from local ranchers as major influences on his songwriting style that helped define the Bakersfield Sound.

DID YOU KNOW

Bluff Dale sits on one of the richest fossil beds in North Texas, and in 1938, a local farmer discovered a nearly complete Acrocanthosaurus dinosaur skeleton while digging a stock tank. The 38-foot-long predator, which lived 110 million years ago, was so well-preserved that it became the official state dinosaur of Oklahoma after being sold to a museum there, much to the chagrin of Texas paleontologists.

CULTURAL

Every October, Bluff Dale hosts the annual 'Paluxy River Stomp,' a bluegrass and folk music festival that draws musicians from across Texas to perform on a stage built directly over the Paluxy River. The unique venue allows audience members to wade in the shallow river while listening to music, and the event has become a beloved tradition that celebrates both the town's musical heritage and its connection to the historic waterway.

City Departments & Utilities

City Hall

254-728-3261

Website

101 Main St, Bluff Dale, TX 76433

Water

City of Bluff Dale Water Department

254-728-3261

Website

Natural Gas

Atmos Energy

888-286-6700

Website

Garbage & Recycling

City of Bluff Dale Sanitation

254-728-3261

Website

School District

Huckabay Independent School District

254-968-2173

Website

Public Library

254-965-5169

Website