Are you searching for the best electricity rates and providers in Abilene, TX? Look no further than BKV Energy! As experts in the deregulated Texas energy market, we are committed to bringing fairness back to energy for Abilene homeowners. With our transparent and straightforward approach, you can have more control over your electric bill and plan your usage effectively.
When choosing a power provider for your Abilene home or apartment, there are a few important factors to consider. Firstly, your usage pattern and the size of your home or apartment play a significant role in determining the ideal power plan for you. Whether you have a pool, electric car, outdoor kitchen, or solar panels, BKV Energy has the perfect plan to meet your specific needs.
Located near A C C Stadium, Abilene Community Church, Abilene Country Club, Cal Young Park, or Central School? Our energy plans are designed to cater to the unique requirements of different neighborhoods and areas in Abilene. We understand that each customer is different, and that's why we offer a wide range of options for you to choose from.
As part of our commitment to transparency and education, we want to make it easy for you to compare BKV Energy to other popular home energy providers in Abilene. We believe in giving you all the information you need to make an informed decision. That's why we have put our plans on the line, so you can see how we stack up against TXU Energy, Reliant Energy, Gexa Energy, Direct Energy, Champion Energy, and Cirro Energy.
But that's not all! When you refer your friends or family to BKV Energy and they join us, both you and your referral will receive a $50 bill credit! It's our way of saying thank you for choosing us and spreading the word about our exceptional service.
Abilene, TX is a unique and interesting place to live and work. With a population of 125,000, this vibrant city offers a range of annual events, special sites to see, and nearby geographical features.
When it comes to power usage in Abilene, it's important to consider the local weather patterns and how they may impact your consumption. Abilene experiences some of the highest temperatures in the country, which can result in higher energy usage during certain seasons. However, with BKV Energy's energy-efficient plans and our commitment to conservation, you can take steps to reduce your energy consumption and contribute to a greener future.
With 209 different plans currently available from BKV Energy and other suppliers, we understand that choosing the right one can be overwhelming. That's why we offer straightforward, fixed-rate energy plans with no gimmicks or hidden loopholes buried in the fine print. We believe in simplicity and transparency, making it easier for you to make the best choice for your energy needs.
So why wait? Take control of your electric bill and choose BKV Energy as your trusted power provider in Abilene, TX. Experience the difference of fair and transparent energy today!
Use our interactive calculator to discover how changing your behavior at home can reduce your energy spending.
Let's GoIf you’re looking for the best electric plan for your apartment, we can help you compare the top energy providers for apartments and smaller townhomes in the Abilene, Texas area.
The average size of an apartment in the US is between 400 sq. ft. (an efficiency or studio apartment) up to about 900 sq. ft. (though some apartments can be larger). These electricity plan prices are based on average monthly usage rates of 500 kWh, so keep that in mind. BKVE plans are highly competitive, so make sure to check plan details before deciding.
These apartment rate plans are based on prices for the AEP North TDU. Rates are current as of 10/14/2024 1:21:31 PM UTC for ZIP code 79601, and are sourced from actual providers. Please always validate rates directly through each provider's website, as rates may have changed since this date & time.
| Providers | Average Monthly Usage | 12-Month Fixed Rate Plans |
|---|---|---|
| BKV Energy | 500 kWh |
16.8¢
kWh
Cancellation Fee: $20 per month remaining
|
| Ambit Energy | 500 kWh |
21.9¢
kWh
Lone Star Classic 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $199
|
| Ironhorse Power Services | 500 kWh |
21.4¢
kWh
IronHorse Direct 12 FBE
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $250
|
| Chariot Energy | 500 kWh |
20.4¢
kWh
Shine 12 (Solar Buy Back)
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $15 per month remaining
|
| TXU Energy | 500 kWh |
19.7¢
kWh
Simple Value 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| 4Change Energy | 500 kWh |
19.6¢
kWh
Power Savvy Saver 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $240
|
| Champion Energy | 500 kWh |
19.5¢
kWh
Green Energy-12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Shell Energy | 500 kWh |
19.5¢
kWh
Shell Energy Renewable Choice 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $149
|
| Green Mountain | 500 kWh |
18.9¢
kWh
Renewable Rewards Solar Credit 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Reliant Energy | 500 kWh |
18.9¢
kWh
Reliant Power On 12 Plan
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Pulse Power | 500 kWh |
18.4¢
kWh
Pulse Texas Fixed
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $20 per month remaining
|
| Direct Energy | 500 kWh |
18.1¢
kWh
Live Brighter Lite 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Gexa Energy | 500 kWh |
18¢
kWh
Gexa 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Cirro Energy | 500 kWh |
17.5¢
kWh
Smart Simple 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Amigo Energy | 500 kWh |
17.4¢
kWh
12th Month Free - 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $175
|
| Just Energy | 500 kWh |
17.4¢
kWh
Weekends Free Plan - 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $175
|
| CleanSky Energy | 500 kWh |
17.2¢
kWh
Eco Rewards 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Constellation Energy | 500 kWh |
17.2¢
kWh
12 Month (No Min Usage Fee)
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Payless Power | 500 kWh |
17¢
kWh
PTC 12 Month - Postpaid
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $199
|
| TriEagle Energy | 500 kWh |
16.8¢
kWh
Simple Savings 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $20 per month remaining
|
| Express Energy | 500 kWh | No 12-month Option |
| First Choice Power | 500 kWh | No 12-month Option |
| Mp2 Energy | 500 kWh | No 12-month Option |
| Spark Energy LLC | 500 kWh | No 12-month Option |
| Summer Energy LLC | 500 kWh | No 12-month Option |
| Tomorrow Energy Corp | 500 kWh | No 12-month Option |
| True Power | 500 kWh | No 12-month Option |
If you’re looking for the best electric plan for your mid-size home, say between 1,000 sq. ft. and 1,500 sq. ft., we’ve compiled the plans offered by top residential home energy providers in Abilene. These residential power plans show average monthly usage rates of about 1,000 kWh for a home, so consider that before choosing.
While BKVE plans are highly competitive, often the key differentiators are in the details - so make sure to click on the plan to review our plan descriptions before you choose.
These mid-size home electricity plans listed are based on rates for the AEP North TDU. Prices are current as of 10/14/2024 1:21:31 PM UTC for ZIP code 79601, and are sourced from actual providers. Please always validate rates directly through each provider's website, as rates may have changed since this date & time.
| Providers | Average Monthly Usage | 12-Month Fixed Rate Plans |
|---|---|---|
| BKV Energy | 1000 kWh |
16.5¢
kWh
Cancellation Fee: $20 per month remaining
|
| Ironhorse Power Services | 1000 kWh |
20.9¢
kWh
IronHorse Direct 12 FBE
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $250
|
| Ambit Energy | 1000 kWh |
20.5¢
kWh
Lone Star Classic 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $199
|
| Champion Energy | 1000 kWh |
19.2¢
kWh
Green Energy-12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Chariot Energy | 1000 kWh |
19¢
kWh
Shine 12 (Solar Buy Back)
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $15 per month remaining
|
| TXU Energy | 1000 kWh |
18.4¢
kWh
Simple Value 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| 4Change Energy | 1000 kWh |
18.2¢
kWh
Power Savvy Saver 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $240
|
| Shell Energy | 1000 kWh |
18.2¢
kWh
Shell Energy Fixed 100% Renewable Plan
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $149
|
| Reliant Energy | 1000 kWh |
17.7¢
kWh
Reliant Basic Power 12 plan
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Green Mountain | 1000 kWh |
17.6¢
kWh
Renewable Rewards Solar Credit 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Pulse Power | 1000 kWh |
17.6¢
kWh
Pulse Free Energy Weekends
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $20 per month remaining
|
| Direct Energy | 1000 kWh |
17.5¢
kWh
Direct Solar Unlimited 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Gexa Energy | 1000 kWh |
17.4¢
kWh
Gexa Light Saver 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| TriEagle Energy | 1000 kWh |
17.3¢
kWh
Simple Green 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $20 per month remaining
|
| Cirro Energy | 1000 kWh |
17.2¢
kWh
Smart Simple 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| CleanSky Energy | 1000 kWh |
16.9¢
kWh
Eco Rewards 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Constellation Energy | 1000 kWh |
16.9¢
kWh
12 Month (No Min Usage Fee)
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Amigo Energy | 1000 kWh |
16.7¢
kWh
Simple Choice - 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $175
|
| Payless Power | 1000 kWh |
16.7¢
kWh
PTC 12 Month - Postpaid
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $199
|
| Just Energy | 1000 kWh |
16.6¢
kWh
Simple Choice - 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $175
|
| Express Energy | 1000 kWh | No 12-month Option |
| First Choice Power | 1000 kWh | No 12-month Option |
| Mp2 Energy | 1000 kWh | No 12-month Option |
| Spark Energy LLC | 1000 kWh | No 12-month Option |
| Summer Energy LLC | 1000 kWh | No 12-month Option |
| Tomorrow Energy Corp | 1000 kWh | No 12-month Option |
| True Power | 1000 kWh | No 12-month Option |
If you’re looking for the best electric plan for your mansion, estate or larger home, say 2,500 sq. ft. and above, review these rate plans for bigger houses from the top residential energy providers in Abilene. The average monthly usage rate used for these plans is 2,000 kWh, so if your home is larger make sure to account for that.
BKV Energy aims to be highly competitive in providing power for Abilene homes that often have multiple power consuming amenities, like spas, pools, electric car chargers, outdoor kitchens and more. Check out our plan details, or give us a call at 1-855-BKV-4PWR (855-258-4797) and we’ll answer all your questions!
The larger home residential electricity plans are based on rates for the AEP North TDU. Prices are current as of 10/14/2024 1:21:31 PM UTC for ZIP code 79601, and are sourced from actual providers. Please always validate rates directly through each provider's website, as rates may have changed since this date & time.
| Providers | Average Monthly Usage | 12-Month Fixed Rate Plans |
|---|---|---|
| BKV Energy | 2000 kWh |
16.3¢
kWh
Cancellation Fee: $20 per month remaining
|
| Ironhorse Power Services | 2000 kWh |
20.7¢
kWh
IronHorse Direct 12 FBE
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $250
|
| Ambit Energy | 2000 kWh |
19.7¢
kWh
Lone Star Classic 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $199
|
| Champion Energy | 2000 kWh |
19¢
kWh
Green Energy-12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Chariot Energy | 2000 kWh |
18.4¢
kWh
Shine 12 (Solar Buy Back)
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $15 per month remaining
|
| Shell Energy | 2000 kWh |
18.1¢
kWh
Shell Energy Fixed 100% Renewable Plan
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $149
|
| TXU Energy | 2000 kWh |
17.7¢
kWh
Simple Value 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Reliant Energy | 2000 kWh |
17.5¢
kWh
Reliant Basic Power 12 plan
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Pulse Power | 2000 kWh |
17.2¢
kWh
Pulse Free Energy Weekends
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $20 per month remaining
|
| 4Change Energy | 2000 kWh |
17.1¢
kWh
Power Savvy Saver 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $240
|
| Cirro Energy | 2000 kWh |
17¢
kWh
Smart Simple 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| TriEagle Energy | 2000 kWh |
17¢
kWh
Simple Green 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $20 per month remaining
|
| Green Mountain | 2000 kWh |
16.9¢
kWh
Renewable Rewards Solar Credit 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| CleanSky Energy | 2000 kWh |
16.8¢
kWh
Eco Rewards 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Constellation Energy | 2000 kWh |
16.8¢
kWh
12 Month (No Min Usage Fee)
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Direct Energy | 2000 kWh |
16.8¢
kWh
Direct Solar Unlimited 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Just Energy | 2000 kWh |
16.5¢
kWh
Renters Choice - 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee:
|
| Payless Power | 2000 kWh |
16.5¢
kWh
PTC 12 Month - Postpaid
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $199
|
| Gexa Energy | 2000 kWh |
16.4¢
kWh
Gexa Light Saver 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Amigo Energy | 2000 kWh |
16.3¢
kWh
Simple Choice - 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $175
|
| Express Energy | 2000 kWh | No 12-month Option |
| First Choice Power | 2000 kWh | No 12-month Option |
| Mp2 Energy | 2000 kWh | No 12-month Option |
| Spark Energy LLC | 2000 kWh | No 12-month Option |
| Summer Energy LLC | 2000 kWh | No 12-month Option |
| Tomorrow Energy Corp | 2000 kWh | No 12-month Option |
| True Power | 2000 kWh | No 12-month Option |
| Baird | 18.3¢ |
| Clyde | 18.3¢ |
| Albany | 18.3¢ |
| Winters | 18.3¢ |
| Anson | 18.3¢ |
| Merkel | 18.3¢ |
| Baird | 17.6¢ |
| Clyde | 17.6¢ |
| Albany | 17.6¢ |
| Winters | 17.6¢ |
| Anson | 17.6¢ |
| Merkel | 17.6¢ |
| Baird | 17.2¢ |
| Clyde | 17.2¢ |
| Albany | 17.2¢ |
| Winters | 17.2¢ |
| Anson | 17.2¢ |
| Merkel | 17.2¢ |
The above prices are the average rates of all provider plans for the cities nearby to Abilene. Abilene is located in Taylor County, which is part of the AEP Texas North TDSP (Transmission/Distribution Service Provider) - one of 5 major pricing zones built into the Texas power grid. All cities similarly located within the AEP Texas North TDSP (also called a TDU) will have the same base pass-through rate from the TDU plus some regional utility provider cost differences, and then electricity providers add their energy charges and service fees.
Depending on the ownership of the grid in your area (even if you live in the same city) you might see differences in prices due to a variety of factors. Electricity providers in Abilene may sometimes have different base energy charges in different cities, even cities nearby Abilene like Clyde, Merkel, and Baird due to the cost of regional promotions.
Cities sometimes have a patchwork of TDPs, electricity co-ops, and municipality-owned providers. Abilene area includes cities in the AEP Texas North TDU. Depending on how your neighborhood was developed, you may have a different provider than your neighbor.
Finally, TDU pass-through charges can vary regionally due to energy resiliency initiatives or even whether your city utilizes alternative energy sources, such as natural gas, for heating.
One of the lowest cost electricity companies in Abilene is BKV Energy, with “no gimmicks” plans like the Bluebonnet Green 36 starting at 15.9¢ per kWh.
According to PowertoChoose.org, the best rated providers among BKVE's competitors with the fewest customer service complaints in the last 6 months include: Champion Energy (5 stars), Green Mountain (5 stars), Reliant Energy (5 stars) and TXU Energy (5 stars). (Updated 9/30/23)
Based on PowertoChoose.org customer service ratings as of 9/30/23, the worst rated among BKVE's competitors in terms of customer service include: Pulse Power (1 star), Gexa Energy (3 stars), Just Energy (3 stars), Rhythm Energy (3 stars) and TriEagle Energy (3 stars).
The average cost per kWh for Abilene is 18.2¢ based on averaging 78 12-month plans for a moderate sized home (2,000 kWh / month usage) from 22 Abilene electricity providers.
The average electric bill for an apartment in Abilene is $97.89 per month based on 81 plans from 22 providers offering 12-month plans priced for using about 500 kWh per month.
BKVE offers the Bluebonnet 24 plan for apartments for around $82.50/mo for a 500 sq. ft. (likely 1 bedroom) space. Other providers like Champion, TriEagle and Cirro also offer plans ranging from $83.75 to $111.23 per month on average.
The average electric bill for a residential home in Abilene is around $186.70 per month. This is based on 80 plans from 22 providers offering 12-month plans priced for using about 1,000 kWh per month.
The average electric bill for a bigger home in Abilene is about $364.40 per month. This is based on 78 plans from 22 providers offering 12-month plans priced for using about 2,000 kWh per month.
Abilene providers offer multiple plan terms including 6-month, 10-month, 12-month, 24-month and 36-month. Typically, the longer term the plan, the lower the kWh cost because providers are averaging the fluctuations in cost caused by seasonal or situational changes over time. It’s good for customers because you can lock in your rate for longer.
Choosing a fixed-rate plan for a residential power customer in Abilene, Texas can offer several benefits, including:
Overall, a fixed-rate plan can be a smart choice for residential power customers in Abilene, Texas who want to manage their energy costs and avoid any unexpected price increases from factors that are out of your control.
When choosing a fixed-rate electricity provider for your residential home or apartment in Abilene there are several important factors to consider:
With BKVE electricity plans in Abilene, what you see is what you get: an easy-to-understand energy charge, no matter the time of day you use the energy or the amount used. Some companies offer plans that seem enticing or “innovative” at first, but often come with a catch, with the costs of the promotions rolled into higher rates for their customers or loopholes that end up costing customers far more than they would have paid on a traditional fixed-rate plan. Interested in learning how promotional rate plans could be costing you money?
Read our guide on common rate plan gimmicks to avoid for more information.
We power people all over Texas, including areas like Abilene and more. We know Abilene like it’s our own home town.
Whether you live near new museums like Museums of Abilene Women for Abilene Christian University Museum, or neighborhood parks like Cal Young Park, Cobb Park, and Stevenson Park we've got great power plans for you. Maybe you live in the same ZIP code as Central School, Lincoln High School, Locust Pre - Kindergaten School, or even went to school at some of these fine institutions.
Even to homes near popular Abilene hotels like Civic Plaza Hotel, Rodeway Inn Downtown Convention Center, Knights Inn Abilene, or just down the street from local churches like Abilene Community Church, First Presbyterian Church, United Methodist Church - Plum Street, we've got you covered.
Abilene is part of the AEP Texas North TDU (Transmission & Delivery Utilities) - the folks who maintain the grid and power infrastructure for Abilene and other ZIP codes in your area.