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Monahans, Texas · TNMP territory

Electricity plans in Monahans

Compare 119+ plans by true cost from providers serving Monahans. Find the right rate for your home.

Updated May 2026 · Live rates from electricrates.org

Average rate
15.1¢
per kWh
Lowest rate
7.2¢
per kWh
Plans
119+
on your meter
Utility
TNMP
TNMP

Monahans fast facts

County
Ward County
TDU
TNMP
Sample ZIP
79756
TNMP outage / switch-hold line
1-888-866-7456

About Monahans

What you're shopping for power in.

Monahans is the Ward County seat in the Permian Basin — small town anchored by the Sandhills State Park (gypsum dunes) and a strong oil-and-gas service economy.

Climate & bill pattern

Semi-arid West Texas climate.

Older mid-century housing; dry climate keeps AC bills moderate but winter heating loads matter.

Major employers

  • ·Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD
  • ·Ward Memorial Hospital
  • ·Oil-and-gas service industry

Known neighborhoods

  • ·Historic downtown
  • ·Sandhills-adjacent

Best in Monahans

Best plans in Monahans

Ranked by real monthly bill at 1,000 kWh.

APGE
Best rate
APGE

SimpleSaver 14

Best for Monahans residents
Rate
7.2 ¢/kWh
Term
14 Months fixed
Monthly
$72 at 1,000 kWh
Score
81 /100
4Change Energy
4Change Energy

Maxx Saver Value 8

Rate
7.2 ¢/kWh
Term
8 Months fixed
Monthly
$72 at 1,000 kWh
Score
79 /100
Just Energy
Just Energy

Smart Choice - 12

Rate
7.3 ¢/kWh
Term
12 Months fixed
Monthly
$73 at 1,000 kWh
Score
79 /100
APGE
APGE

SimpleSaver 12

Rate
7.3 ¢/kWh
Term
12 Months fixed
Monthly
$73 at 1,000 kWh
Score
81 /100
Discount Power
Discount Power

Bill Credit Bundle 24

Rate
7.4 ¢/kWh
Term
24 Months fixed
Monthly
$74 at 1,000 kWh
Score
80 /100
Cirro Energy
Cirro Energy

Bill Bonus 24

Rate
7.4 ¢/kWh
Term
24 Months fixed
Monthly
$74 at 1,000 kWh
Score
81 /100

Local guide

About electricity in Monahans

Monahans is served by TNMP as the local TDU. With a population of , it's one of the deregulated markets in Texas — residents can shop 119+ competitive plans from 8+ retail electric providers serving the TNMP grid.

The average all-in rate in Monahans 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 Monahans?

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Approximately 15.1¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Plans on the TNMP grid range from 7.2¢ to over 18¢/kWh depending on type and term.

Who is the TDU for Monahans?

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TNMP 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 Monahans?

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Yes. Choose from 119+ plans available on the TNMP 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.

Ready to save on electricity?

Compare 119+ plans in Monahans or let our guided quiz find the right plan for your home.