Electricity in Grandview, Texas at 1,500 kWh a month
Grandview is served by Texas-New Mexico Power, which means 166 competitive plans are available to your address and every one of them carries the same Texas-New Mexico Power delivery charges. At 1,500 kilowatt hours a month, the cheapest of them costs $172.30 a month and the most expensive costs $276 — a difference of $1,244.41 over a year for identical electricity delivered down identical wires.
- plans available
- 166
- cheapest year
- $2,067.59
- middle of the market
- $2,432.04
- with conditions attached
- 75 of 166
The ten cheapest plans in Grandview right now
Ranked by what twelve months actually cost at 1,500 kWh a month, not by advertised rate. The gap between those two orderings is the whole reason this list exists.
| # | Plan | Advertised | Really | A month | A year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sure Saver 12SPARK ENERGY LLC · 12 monthsYour bill swings from $87.72 to $330.88 across the year on this plan. | 8.4¢ | 11.5¢ | $172.30 | $2,067.59 |
| 2 | Bright Nights 6CHARIOT ENERGY · 6 months · 100% renewableCharges $18 every month before you use any electricity. | 12.1¢ | 11.5¢ | $172.50 | $2,070 |
| 3 | Bright Nights 12CHARIOT ENERGY · 12 months · 100% renewableCharges $18 every month before you use any electricity. | 12.2¢ | 11.6¢ | $174 | $2,088 |
| 4 | Bright Nights 10CHARIOT ENERGY · 10 months · 100% renewableCharges $18 every month before you use any electricity. | 12.2¢ | 11.6¢ | $174 | $2,088 |
| 5 | No Gimmicks 11Budget Power · 11 months | 12.0¢ | 11.8¢ | $176.23 | $2,114.71 |
| 6 | Balanced Days Bundle - 5TARA ENERGY · 5 monthsCharges $12 every month before you use any electricity. | 12.2¢ | 11.8¢ | $177 | $2,124 |
| 7 | Sustainable Lifestyle - 5AMIGO ENERGY · 5 monthsCharges $12 every month before you use any electricity. | 12.2¢ | 11.8¢ | $177 | $2,124 |
| 8 | Sustainable Days Bundle - 5JUST ENERGY · 5 monthsCharges $12 every month before you use any electricity. | 12.2¢ | 11.8¢ | $177 | $2,124 |
| 9 | Sustainable Simply Days - 5AMIGO ENERGY · 5 monthsCharges $12 every month before you use any electricity. | 12.2¢ | 11.8¢ | $177 | $2,124 |
| 10 | Sustainable Home Bundle - 5TARA ENERGY · 5 monthsCharges $12 every month before you use any electricity. | 12.2¢ | 11.8¢ | $177 | $2,124 |
The cheapest plan in Grandview, itemised
Where the money actually goes
| Energy charge · 2,400 kWh × 11.19¢ | $268.56 |
|---|---|
| TNMP delivery · 2,400 kWh × 6.43¢ | $154.32 |
| TNMP delivery · monthly fee | $8 |
| Bill credit · 1,000+ kWh | −$100 |
| What you would actually pay | $330.88 |
advertised8.4¢really11.5¢
SPARK ENERGY LLC advertises 8.4¢ per kilowatt hour for Sure Saver 12. In August, when a Grandview house is running its air conditioning hardest, that becomes a $330.88 bill. Across the year it averages 11.5¢, because Texas-New Mexico Power charges $154.32 to deliver it and the retailer’s own monthly charge does not care how much you use.
- Your bill swings from $87.72 to $330.88 across the year on this plan.
Questions people in Grandview ask
- What is the cheapest electricity plan in Grandview?
- At 1,500 kilowatt hours a month, the cheapest plan whose fact label we have read in full in Grandview is Sure Saver 12 from SPARK ENERGY LLC, at $2,067.59 over twelve months — an average of $172.30 a month, or 11.5¢ per kilowatt hour once Texas-New Mexico Power delivery charges and everything in the fact label are counted.
- Is the plan with the lowest advertised rate the cheapest?
- The plan with the lowest advertised rate among the labels we have read in full in Grandview is SimpleSaver 12 from AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC at 8.2¢, but priced properly it ranks 21 of 166 and costs $106.64 a year more than Sure Saver 12.
- How much does the choice actually matter in Grandview?
- $1,244.41 a year between the cheapest and most expensive plan on the same usage. That is the same electricity, delivered by Texas-New Mexico Power down the same wires, metered by the same meter. The only thing that differs is the contract.
- Why is my bill higher than the advertised rate suggests?
- Three reasons, in order of size. Texas-New Mexico Power charges a fixed amount every month plus a rate per kilowatt hour to deliver electricity to your house, and that lands on your bill whichever retailer you pick. Many plans add their own monthly base charge on top. And plans that advertise a low rate often do it with a bill credit that only pays out above a usage threshold, so a mild month misses it entirely and the effective rate that month is far higher than advertised.
- Can I switch if I rent in Grandview?
- Yes, as long as the electricity account is in your name, which it usually is for a house or a small building. Your landlord does not choose your retailer. Nothing physical changes when you switch — no engineer visit, no interruption — because Texas-New Mexico Power keeps delivering the electricity either way. Only the company billing you changes.
- Should I take a twelve-month contract or stay month to month?
- In Grandview today the cheapest twelve-month plan works out to $172.30 a month and the cheapest month-to-month plan to $186.14. Locking in saves $166.14 a year at this usage, and month-to-month rates are variable, meaning they can rise without your agreement.
- Which plan is cheapest with no conditions attached?
- No Gimmicks 11 from Budget Power, at $176.23 a month. It has no bill-credit threshold to clear, no minimum-usage fee and no free-hours arithmetic — the rate is the rate. That costs $47.12 a year more than the cheapest fully-read plan, which is a fair price for not having to think about it.
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24 of the 166 plans sold in Grandview use a bill credit to make their advertised price look smaller, which is why we price every month separately. How we count.