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What Lone Oak plans cost right now

Live pricing for the TNMP delivery territory · August 2026

16.6¢
Average across live Lone Oak 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 Lone Oak 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 Lone Oak area today. Your usage may crown a different winner — price it at your numbers.

Your delivery utility

Who delivers electricity in Lone Oak

TNMP owns and maintains the poles, wires, and meters in Lone Oak. 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

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

Who sells here

Electricity companies serving Lone Oak

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 Lone Oak

Lone Oak 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.

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 Lone Oak? 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 Lone Oak 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.

    Price plans for your new address →
  2. 2

    Start water & sewer

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

    City of Lone Oak Water Department Call 903-662-3636 Website →
    City of Lone Oak Sewer Department Call 903-662-3636 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 Lone Oak Sanitation Call 903-662-3636 Website →
Go deeper The full Lone Oak electricity guide Read the guide ↓

About Lone Oak: population 700 · Hunt County · deregulated — you choose your provider.

Your insider’s guide to finding the best electricity rates and energy plans in Lone Oak

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

Lone Oak 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 home’s energy provider in Lone Oak.

Compare Power is a free consumer service started in 2009 to help residents of Lone Oak shop for their lowest-rate energy plan.

These official rates are the same rates you’ll find contacting the energy providers or visiting their websites.

Offers from several different electricity providers are outlined in a convenient layout that makes comparing your options simple and quick.

This allows Texas energy customers to avoid hidden markups and marketing gimmicks by comparing ” apples-to-apples ” plans without throwing away hours and hours making phone calls or clicking through hundreds of online sites.

Electricity in Lone Oak is deregulated. As a resident, you have a choice when picking a retail electricity provider (your energy company), which gives you insight and control over your energy bill.

Deregulation of electricity in the state de-monopolized the energy market for most of Texas, the city of Lone Oak included, which introduced massive competition.

As a result, many excellent energy providers compete for your business in Lone Oak by offering low rates, making it a great time to compare, switch, and save money on your power statement.

As many as 100+ retail electricity providers compete for your business in Lone Oak, and hundreds of plans exist to select from.

Average Electricity Rates in Lone Oak

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.

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How to Find the Best Energy Plan in Lone Oak

#1 rule: Know your usage!

Determining the amount of energy you will consume monthly is the ideal way to find a deal on energy in Lone Oak. Why should you care?

The “price per kWh” you see power providers advertising is for an exact monthly usage (typically 2000 kWh).

Every plan uses a different equation for how your monthly bill is determined, and your monthly bill will be determined by how much electricity you use in the month.

Unless you match the advertised usage each month, you will pay a “price per kWh” different than what you observed when you signed up.

Thankfully, there’s a better way to select your electricity company.

Calculating your expected monthly bill based on expected monthly usage, then comparing options by total monthly cost is the best way to shop for the best rate for your home.

Better yet, if you have 12 months 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 best way to find the ideal energy plan for your home.

Compare Power does all this math for you in an instant. What takes hours inside a spreadsheet is now done in just moments.

We put you in the driver’s seat, taking what would amount to hours of investigation, spreadsheets, and calculations across hundreds of offers to assist you step-by-step with the electricity rate plan that’s best for your household’s consumption.

We clarify the details, disclosing the various charges, so you’ll know exactly where your money is going and what to anticipate on your bill.

We then help you sign up with your selected power provider without leaving our website.

The takeaway here is you should determine your expected or historical usage before picking the right energy 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

Suppose you recently purchased a home or business or cannot obtain 12 months of usage history. In that case, you can always estimate your average energy in any given 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 shop for the best energy plan for your specific usage.

Moving to Lone Oak: Setting up Electricity

If this is your first time setting up electricity service in Lone Oak, 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.

It may take some effort to acquire usage for the past 12 months, 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: You can estimate your monthly usage if you can’t obtain a usage history. 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 it’s time to renew your existing plan or possibly switch plans.

Switching Electricity Companies in Lone Oak

Switching is good. Market conditions are constantly in flux, so shopping for a lower rate each year when your contract expires is essential.

Your existing electricity provider will typically raise your energy rate once your term expires. If you do not take action, you’ll be left on a month-to-month rate that is 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, check the rates of competing energy providers.

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

Switching is easy:

  • You don’t have to contact your current provider to cancel (no “break-up call”)
  • No one comes to your home
  • There is no disruption in your electricity supply
  • It takes just minutes

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

Your lights stay on when you switch. Electricity in Lone Oak 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 companies. Therefore the reliability of your service is not affected.

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

If you’re still under contract, find out 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 would like to know how to find the best plan remember that knowing your usage is the best way to find the lowest price.

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

Lone Oak 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 Lone Oak?

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

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

No-Deposit Electricity Plans in Lone Oak

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

If your first choice of plans mandates a deposit, Compare Power will automatically show you additional plans that require no money down.

Instead of calling many electric companies or browsing websites to determine if different electricity companies need a deposit, this will save you much 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 regular 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.

Lone Oak Business Power Rates

If you manage a company in Lone Oak, you’re in good company.

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

Open sign hanging in store window welcoming customers

You must shop for rates from competing energy companies to lower your electricity costs.

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 submit your information on Compare Power, and the providers will present their bids. You choose the lowest price. Simple, quick, and easy.

Click hereto get competing quotes for your business electricity.

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

Gas

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

Waster/Sewer/Garbage/Recycling

In Lone Oak, the City of Lone Oak usually handles water, garbage, sewer, and recycling services.

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.

  • CenterPoint
  • Oncor
  • Texas-New Mexico Power (TNMP)
  • AEP Texas North
  • AEP Texas Central
  • Sharyland Utilities

View Electricity Prices for Zip Codes in Lone Oak

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Lone Oak Electricity Rates FAQs

Did You Know?

HISTORICAL

Lone Oak was founded in 1872 and named after a solitary oak tree that served as a landmark for travelers crossing the East Texas prairie. The massive tree, estimated to be over 200 years old, stood alone on the vast grassland and became a meeting point for settlers, cattle drivers, and Native American tribes before the town was established around it.

RECENT

In 2020, Lone Oak completed a major downtown revitalization project that restored several historic buildings along Main Street and added modern amenities while preserving the town's rural character. The project included new sidewalks, period-appropriate street lighting, and a small town square that has become the centerpiece for community events and farmers markets.

FAMOUS PEOPLE

Country music songwriter and producer Billy Joe Shaver spent part of his childhood in Lone Oak, where his grandmother ran a small general store. Shaver later wrote songs for Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, and Kris Kristofferson, and often credited his East Texas upbringing for inspiring his authentic country music style and storytelling ability.

DID YOU KNOW

Lone Oak is home to one of the last remaining original Sinclair dinosaur statues from the 1960s, standing guard at the town's vintage gas station that still operates with full-service attendants. The 20-foot-tall green brontosaurus has become an unexpected roadside attraction, drawing vintage car enthusiasts and Route 66 nostalgia seekers from across Texas who make special trips just to take photos with the iconic dinosaur.

CULTURAL

Every October, Lone Oak hosts the annual 'Acorn Festival' celebrating the town's namesake oak tree heritage, featuring acorn-themed foods, oak furniture crafting demonstrations, and a unique competition where locals compete to find the largest acorn. The festival also includes a ceremonial planting of new oak saplings throughout the town, continuing a tradition started in 1950 to ensure future generations will always have oak trees dotting the landscape.

City Departments & Utilities

City Hall

903-662-3636

Website

101 S Main St, Lone Oak, TX 75453

Water

City of Lone Oak Water Department

903-662-3636

Website

Natural Gas

Atmos Energy

888-286-6700

Website

Garbage & Recycling

City of Lone Oak Sanitation

903-662-3636

Website

School District

Lone Oak Independent School District

903-662-8175

Website

Public Library

903-662-3636

Website