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What Nacogdoches plans cost right now

Live pricing for the Oncor delivery territory · August 2026

15.3¢
Average across live Nacogdoches plans
6.8¢
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Computed across 122 live plans at 1,000 kWh, Oncor 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 Nacogdoches 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

SimpleSaver 12

APGE

6.8¢

at 1,000 kWh

$68

est. monthly total

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

Your delivery utility

Who delivers electricity in Nacogdoches

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

Quick answers

Nacogdoches electricity questions, answered

As of August 2026, plans we offer in the Oncor territory average 15.3¢ per kWh at 1,000 kWh of monthly use, and today’s lowest effective rate is 6.8¢. Advertised rates move with your usage, so price plans at your own numbers.

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

Yes — most Nacogdoches 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 Nacogdoches today is 6.8¢ 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 Nacogdoches, every one from a PUCT-licensed provider we work with, priced with delivery included.

Who sells here

Electricity companies serving Nacogdoches

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

17
companies selling here
6.8¢
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 Nacogdoches

Nacogdoches spans 11 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 Nacogdoches? 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 Nacogdoches 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 Nacogdoches Water Department Call 936-559-2500 Website →
    City of Nacogdoches Wastewater Department Call 936-559-2500 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 Nacogdoches Solid Waste Services Call 936-559-2500 Website →
Go deeper The full Nacogdoches electricity guide Read the guide ↓

About Nacogdoches: population 32,996 · Nacogdoches County · deregulated — you choose your provider.

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

If you’re a long-time resident, new to Nacogdoches, own a business, or need no-deposit power, this thorough guide will help you determine your ideal energy plan in Nacogdoches.

Nacogdoches Electricity Rates

ProviderPlanPriceTermCancellation FeeTypeDocs
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APGESimpleSaver 12 Credits6.8c per kWh12 Mo$150Fixed
A
APGESimpleSaver 10 Credits6.8c per kWh10 Mo$150Fixed
4
4Change EnergyMaxx Saver Value 12 Credits6.9c per kWh12 Mo$20/Mo remainingFixed
F
Frontier UtilitiesSaver Plus 12 Credits6.9c per kWh12 Mo$150Fixed
G
Gexa EnergyEco Saver Plus 12 Green Credits6.9c per kWh12 Mo$150Fixed
G
Gexa EnergySaver Plus 12 Credits6.9c per kWh12 Mo$150Fixed
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Rhythm EnergyRhythm Max Saver 12 Green Credits6.9c per kWh12 Mo$20/Mo remainingFixed
E
Energy TexasThe Lone Saver Plus 12 Green Credits6.9c per kWh12 Mo$20/Mo remainingFixed
Total: 122 plans Utility: Oncor Fetched: 9:28 PM

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As a resident or business owner within Nacogdoches, you can choose the electricity provider that best meets your specific needs.

Compare Power is a free consumer service started in 2009 to assist residents of Nacogdoches in shopping for their best electricity plan.

These official rates are the identical prices you’ll find calling the electricity providers or visiting them online.

Offers from many different energy providers are outlined in a standardized layout that makes comparing your options simple and fast.

This assists Texas energy customers in avoiding hidden fees and advertising gimmicks by comparing plans “apples-to-apples” without throwing away hours making phone calls or sorting through hundreds of different websites.

Energy in Nacogdoches has been deregulated. As an energy customer, you can choose a retail electricity provider (your energy company), which gives you insight and command over your energy bills.

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

As a result, many fantastic retail electricity providers compete for your business in Nacogdoches by offering low prices, making it a great time to compare, switch, and lower costs on your power statement.

As many as 60-100 providers compete for your business in Nacogdoches, with hundreds of plans to sort through.

Average Electricity Rates in Nacogdoches

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 Nacogdoches

#1 rule: Know your usage!

Knowing how much electricity you will consume month-to-month is the ideal way to shop for electricity in Nacogdoches. Why does this matter?

The rate you see power companies advertising is for an exact monthly usage (usually 2000 kWh).

Every plan uses a different calculation for how your monthly bill is computed, and your monthly bill will change according to how much energy you use in the month.

Unless you match the exact advertised usage each month, you will pay a “price per kWh” different than the one you saw advertised when you enrolled.

Fortunately, there’s a better way to select your energy plan.

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

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 best way to determine the right energy plan for your home.

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

We put you in the driver’s seat, taking what would amount to hours of investigation, spreadsheets, and calculations across hundreds of plans and assisting you step-by-step with the energy rate plan that’s best for your home’s usage.

We clarify the fine print, disclosing the various charges, so you’ll know precisely where your money is going and what to expect on your bill.

We then assist you in signing up with your chosen energy company without leaving our service.

The takeaway here is you must understand 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.

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

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

Moving to Nacogdoches: Setting up Electricity

If this is your first time setting up electricity service in Nacogdoches, 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: 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 Nacogdoches

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

Your existing energy provider will typically raise your energy rate once your contract expires. If you do not act, 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, check the rates of competing electricity providers.

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

Switching is easy:

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

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

Your lights stay on when you switch. Electricity in Nacogdoches 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 pick any date within 14 days of your contract expiration without an “early termination” fee. 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.

And even if you’re well inside your contract, savings achieved on your monthly bill by switching companies may outweigh the fee to break your existing contract.

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 cheapest rate.

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

Nacogdoches 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 looking for a great electric company in Nacogdoches?

You can enroll for services with great electricity providers such as TXU Energy, Reliant, Direct Energy, and more.

To sign up, learn more, or view current rates, click on your chosen company.

No-Deposit Electricity Plans in Nacogdoches

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

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

Instead of calling around electric companies or browsing through websites to determine if different electricity companies need a deposit, this will save you a lot of time and effort.

Working for you, we will instantly check 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 waive the deposit if you meet one of the Texas Public Utility Commission §25.478 - PUCT §25.478.

Nacogdoches Business Power Rates

If you run a company in Nacogdoches, several other organizations have also established themselves here.

Nacogdoches 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 growth opportunities.

Open sign hanging in store window welcoming customers

To manage your electricity bill, compare rates from competing energy companies.

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 once, and the companies will present their bids. You choose the lowest price. Simple, quick, and easy.

Click hereto get competing quotes for your business electricity.

Nacogdoches Utilities

Electricity

To learn more about smart meters or to download your electricity usage, visit +1 (888) 313-4747.

To report an issue with your electricity service or power outages in Nacogdoches, visit the https://stormcenter.oncor.com or call them at +1 (888) 313-4747.

Gas

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

Waster/Sewer/Garbage/Recycling

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

Other Utility Service Areas in Texas

Not in the Oncor 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

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Nacogdoches Electricity Rates FAQs

Did You Know?

HISTORICAL

Nacogdoches proudly claims the title of 'Oldest Town in Texas,' founded in 1779 by Spanish colonist Antonio Gil Y'Barbo. The settlement was built on the site of an ancient Caddo Indian village and served as a crucial trading post along the historic El Camino Real, the royal road that connected Mexico City to Louisiana. This strategic location made Nacogdoches a melting pot of Spanish, French, Mexican, and American cultures throughout its early history.

RECENT

In 2020, Nacogdoches completed a major downtown revitalization project that transformed the historic courthouse square into a vibrant community hub. The $15 million investment included new brick streets, period lighting, and landscaping that honors the city's Spanish colonial heritage. The project has attracted new restaurants, boutiques, and cultural events, bringing renewed energy to the heart of East Texas's oldest community.

FAMOUS PEOPLE

Country music superstar Kacey Musgraves was born and raised in nearby Golden, Texas, but got her start performing at venues throughout Nacogdoches as a teenager. She won her first talent contest at age 8 in nearby Carthage and frequently performed at local festivals and venues in Nacogdoches before moving to Nashville. Her Grammy-winning album 'Golden Hour' pays homage to her East Texas roots and small-town upbringing in the Piney Woods region.

DID YOU KNOW

Nacogdoches is home to the world's largest outdoor mural painted on a natural surface - a massive 6,000 square foot artwork painted directly on the limestone bluff overlooking Lanana Creek. The mural, completed in 1987, depicts the history of East Texas from prehistoric times through the modern era and required over 200 gallons of paint. It's so large that it can be seen from aircraft flying overhead and has become an unexpected landmark for pilots navigating East Texas airspace.

CULTURAL

Every December, Nacogdoches transforms into a Victorian Christmas wonderland during the 'Nine Flags Festival,' celebrating the nine different flags that have flown over the city throughout its history. The festival features horse-drawn carriage rides, period costumes, and candlelit tours of historic homes, making it one of Texas's most authentic historical celebrations. The city also maintains the Sterne-Hoya House Museum, where Sam Houston was baptized and confirmed in the Catholic faith in 1833, marking a pivotal moment in Texas history.

City Departments & Utilities

City Hall

936-559-2500

Website

200 E Main St, Nacogdoches, TX 75961

Water

City of Nacogdoches Water Department

936-559-2500

Website

Natural Gas

Atmos Energy

888-286-6700

Website

Garbage & Recycling

City of Nacogdoches Solid Waste Services

936-559-2500

Website

School District

Nacogdoches Independent School District

936-569-5000

Website

Public Library

936-559-2970

Website