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What Glen Rose plans cost right now

Live pricing for the TNMP delivery territory · August 2026

16.6¢
Average across live Glen Rose plans
8.2¢
Where plans we price start today
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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 Glen Rose 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 Glen Rose area today. Your usage may crown a different winner — price it at your numbers.

Your delivery utility

Who delivers electricity in Glen Rose

TNMP owns and maintains the poles, wires, and meters in Glen Rose. 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

Glen Rose 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 Glen Rose’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 Glen Rose 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 Glen Rose 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 Glen Rose, every one from a PUCT-licensed provider we work with, priced with delivery included.

Who sells here

Electricity companies serving Glen Rose

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 Glen Rose

Glen Rose spans 2 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.

Why Texans trust us

We’d rather you stay than switch wrong

We’ve read thousands of confusing Texas bills. We know the sting when the “great rate” turns out to be neither — and it’s not because you did anything wrong.

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

Online checkout takes about 10 minutes, start date up to 90 days out.

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 Glen Rose? 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 Glen Rose 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

    Set by your address — one provider, no shopping needed.

    City of Glen Rose Water Department Call 254-897-2286 Website →
    City of Glen Rose Wastewater Department Call 254-897-2286 Website →
  3. 3

    Connect natural gas

    Set by your address — one provider, no shopping needed.

  4. 4

    Set up trash & recycling

    Set by your address — one provider, no shopping needed.

    City of Glen Rose Sanitation Department Call 254-897-2286 Website →
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About Glen Rose: population 2,682 · Somervell County · deregulated — you choose your provider.

Your insider’s guide to finding the best electricity rates and energy plans in Glen Rose

Whether you are a business owner, new resident, or long-time citizen of Glen Rose, this comprehensive guide will enable you to find your best solution for an electricity plan.

Glen Rose electricity rates

ProviderPlanPriceTermCancellation FeeTypeDocs
A
APGESimpleSaver 10 Credits8.2c per kWh10 Mo$150Fixed
R
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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You can choose your household’s electric company in Glen Rose.

Compare Power is a free consumer service established in 2009 to assist residents of Glen Rose in searching for their lowest-rate energy plan.

Plan information is presented in a user-friendly format that enables a quick and simple comparison of available plans and options.

Offers from many different energy providers are presented in a powerful format that makes evaluating alternatives simple and fast.

This assures Texas consumers avoid hidden markups and marketing gimmicks by comparing plans “apples-to-apples” without spending hours and hours making phone calls or navigating dozens of different websites.

Energy in Glen Rose has been deregulated. As an energy customer, you can choose a retail electricity provider (your energy provider), which gives you flexibility and power over your energy bill.

Deregulation of electricity in Texas de-monopolized the energy market for most of Texas, Glen Rose included, which introduced massive competition.

As a result, many fantastic power providers compete for your business in Glen Rose by offering low rates, making it a great time to shop, switch, and lower costs on your power statement.

As many as 60-100 energy companies compete for your account in Glen Rose, with hundreds of plans to sort through.

Average electricity rates in Glen Rose

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 Glen Rose

#1 rule: Know your usage!

Determining how much energy you will consume each month is the best way to find a deal on power in Glen Rose. Why should you care?

You see power companies advertising the “price per kWh” for an exact monthly usage (usually 2000 kWh).

Every plan uses a different equation for how your monthly bill is calculated, and your monthly bill will be determined by how much electricity you consume each month.

Unless you match the advertised usage each month, you will end up paying a “price per kWh” different than what you saw when you ordered.

Thankfully, there’s a better way to choose your power rate.

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

Even better, if you have a year of usage history for your home, 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 ideal way to find the perfect electricity plan for your home.

Compare Power does all the complicated math for you instantly. What takes hours on a spreadsheet is now solved in a few seconds.

We put you in the driver’s seat, taking what would amount to hours of research, spreadsheets, and computations across hundreds of offers, and navigate you step-by-step to the energy plan that’s best for your home’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 bill.

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

The takeaway here is you must know your expected or historical usage before ordering the best 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.

Although knowing the previous 12 months of usage is optimum, it is far better to estimate the average energy consumption than to select the first electricity provider that you see advertised. After all, you have no idea how much energy you will use at that point.

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

Moving to Glen Rose: Setting up electricity

If this is your first time setting up electricity service in Glen Rose, 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 can’t obtain a usage history, you can estimate your monthly usage instead. Utilize our “Help Me Choose” tool when you enter your zip code below, and we’ll help you evaluate your home’s usage.

By signing up for a plan through Compare Power, you will receive automated reminders when renewing your existing plan or possibly switching plans.

Switching electricity companies in Glen Rose

Switching is good. Market conditions are constantly changing, so it is vital to shop for a lower rate each year when your contract expires.

Your existing energy company will typically raise your energy rate once your term expires. If you fail to take action, you’ll be left on a month-to-month rate significantly more 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 electricity companies.

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 provider will take care of everything for you, including canceling service with your previous company.

Your lights stay on when you switch. Electricity in Glen Rose 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 energy providers. Therefore the reliability of your service is not affected.

You can pick any date up to 14 days before your current contract’s end date without an “early termination” penalty. That’s Texas Law.

If you’re still under contract, check how many months remain on your contract. You can set a future start date with most companies 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’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 best price.

You will want to find your past usage for the last 12 months to determine your household’s best plan with the lowest rate.

Glen Rose 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.

Looking for a great electric company in Glen Rose?

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

No-deposit electricity plans in Glen Rose

Need to find an energy plan in Glen Rose that doesn’t require a deposit?

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

Instead of calling a bunch of energy providers or browsing through websites to determine if different electricity companies require a deposit, this will save you a lot of time and effort.

Working for you, we will instantly review any deposit obligations for other plans, allowing you to get power and return to your everyday activities stress-free.

Learn how to get no-deposit lights.

Deposit Waivers

You may be eligible to have the deposit waived if you meet one of the requirements from 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.

Glen Rose business energy rates

If you manage a business in Glen Rose, you’re in great company.

Glen Rose is home to many small and large businesses and is a great place to run a business.

Open sign hanging in store window welcoming customers

To manage your electricity costs, compare rates from competing providers.

Compare Power bridges the gap between your business and energy providers 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 get to pick the lowest price. Simple, quick, and easy.

Click hereto get competing quotes for your business electricity.

Glen Rose 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 Glen Rose, visit the https://www.tnmp.com/outage-center or call them at (888) 866-7456.

Gas

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

Waster/Sewer/Garbage/Recycling

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

Other utility service areas in Texas

Not in the Texas-New Mexico (TNMP) Service area? Search low electricity rates by service area and local utility company.

Click on your Texas Distribution Utility (TDU) below to compare electricity rates in your service area.

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Did You Know?

HISTORICAL

Glen Rose was founded in 1849 by Charles Barnard, who established a trading post along the Paluxy River. The town became famous in the early 1900s when local resident John R. Brinkley promoted the area's mineral springs as having miraculous healing properties, drawing thousands of visitors seeking cures for various ailments during the height of the health spa craze.

RECENT

In 2020, Glen Rose completed a major downtown revitalization project that restored the historic courthouse square and added new walking trails along the Paluxy River. The project included the installation of LED lighting throughout downtown and the creation of a new amphitheater that hosts regular concerts and community events, boosting tourism and local business revenue.

OTHER

FAMOUS PEOPLE/EVENTS: Glen Rose is home to Dinosaur Valley State Park, where real dinosaur tracks were discovered in the Paluxy River bed in 1908. The park features some of the best-preserved dinosaur footprints in the world, including tracks from both carnivorous Acrocanthosaurus and herbivorous Sauroposeidon dinosaurs that lived here 113 million years ago during the Cretaceous period.

DID YOU KNOW

Glen Rose is home to the Comanche Peak Nuclear Power Plant, which generates enough electricity to power over 2 million homes across Texas. What makes this really interesting is that the plant's cooling towers have become nesting sites for peregrine falcons, and the facility actually employs a full-time wildlife biologist to monitor and protect these endangered birds that have made the nuclear plant their permanent home.

CULTURAL

Glen Rose has earned the nickname 'Dinosaur Capital of Texas' and embraces this identity with dinosaur statues throughout downtown and an annual Dino Fest celebration. The town's unique claim to fame includes the Creation Evidence Museum, which presents alternative theories about dinosaur fossils, making Glen Rose one of the few places in the world where paleontology and creationism coexist as competing tourist attractions in the same small town.

City Departments & Utilities

City Hall

254-897-2286

Website

209 SW Barnard St, Glen Rose, TX 76043

Water

City of Glen Rose Water Department

254-897-2286

Website

Natural Gas

Atmos Energy

888-286-6700

Website

Garbage & Recycling

City of Glen Rose Sanitation Department

254-897-2286

Website

School District

Glen Rose Independent School District

254-898-1000

Website

Public Library

254-897-4988

Website