Electricity plans in Edinburg
Compare 120+ plans by true cost from providers serving Edinburg. Find the right rate for your home.
Updated May 2026 · Live rates from electricrates.org
About Edinburg
What you're shopping for power in.
Edinburg is the Hidalgo County seat, home to UT Rio Grande Valley's main campus and an increasingly diverse economy.
Climate & bill pattern
Subtropical climate.
Year-round AC with the same long cooling season as McAllen/Brownsville.
Major employers
- ·UT Rio Grande Valley
- ·Edinburg CISD
- ·DHR Health
- ·Edinburg Regional Medical Center
- ·Hidalgo County government
Known neighborhoods
- ·Cano Park
- ·Las Lomas
- ·North Edinburg
- ·Stewart Place
Best in Edinburg
Best plans in Edinburg
Ranked by real monthly bill at 1,000 kWh.
SimpleSaver 14
Maxx Saver Value 8
Smart Choice - 12
SimpleSaver 12
Bill Credit Bundle 24
Bill Bonus 24
Providers
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See the lowest true-cost rate from each retail electricity provider serving Edinburg.
Local guide
About electricity in Edinburg
Edinburg is served by AEP as the local TDU. With a population of 105K, it's one of the deregulated markets in Texas — residents can shop 120+ competitive plans from 8+ retail electric providers serving the AEP grid.
The average all-in rate in Edinburg is currently 15.1¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh usage. Actual rates vary by plan type, contract length, and how much your home uses. Fixed-rate plans typically offer the best value for households that don't want to think about rate swings.
Switching is 1-3 business days with no service interruption — same meter, same wires, new bill from a new company.
FAQ
Common questions
What is the average electricity rate in Edinburg?
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Approximately 15.1¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Plans on the AEP grid range from 7.2¢ to over 18¢/kWh depending on type and term.
Who is the TDU for Edinburg?
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AEP maintains the power lines and infrastructure. TDU charges are the same regardless of your retail provider — set by the Public Utility Commission.
Can I switch providers in Edinburg?
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Yes. Choose from 120+ plans available on the AEP grid. Switching takes 1–3 business days with no service interruption — same meter, same wires, new bill from a new company.
How are the rankings calculated?
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We sort by the real monthly bill at your home's usage — not the advertised rate at 2,000 kWh. We flag bill-credit plans and minimum usage fees so you see the true cost.
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1–3 days, no service interruption
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