Big Spring, TX Electricity Rates and Plans from Gexa Energy

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Gexa Energy Electricity Rates in Big Spring

Every home uses electricity differently, which is why Gexa Energy offers a variety of plans designed to fit different lifestyles and energy needs. At 1,000 kWh of monthly usage, Gexa Energy's lowest available electricity price in Big Spring is 9.6¢ per kWh. Across all available Gexa plans, the average price is 16.8¢ per kWh.

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16.5¢
per kWh at 1000 kWh
Term: 24mos. | Fixed

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  • Term: 24 months
  • Plan Type: Fixed
    Budget stability with a locked-in price
  • Ideal for: Budgeters looking for a simple plan
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Free Weekends
Free 3 Day Weekends 12

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17.8¢
per kWh at 1000 kWh
Term: 12mos. | Fixed

Big savings every weekend:

  • Ideal for: Cooking, cleaning and chilling all weekend long!
  • Term: 12 months
  • Get Free Electricity all day and all night Friday thru Sunday
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No long-term commitment
Gexa Flex Plan

A great option for customers looking for flexibility

19.9¢
per kWh at 1000 kWh
Term: Month-to-month | Variable

Flexibility, your way:

  • Term: Month-to-month
    Flexible plan puts you in control
  • Plan Type: Variable
    Convenient plan with no cancellation fees
  • Ideal for: Renting short term
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*Pricing for Oncor Electric Delivery, updated on October 23, 2026 at 11:13 AM CT. Your price may vary. Pricing and plan offerings are subject to change. Monthly bill estimates are based on 1000 kWh usage. Actual bills may vary based on usage patterns and additional fees. See plan Electricity Facts Labels (EFLs) for details.

Why Choose Gexa Energy in Big Spring

Texans have been choosing Gexa Energy since 2001. Today, more than 1.8 million households have trusted us to help power their homes.1 When you choose Gexa Energy in Big Spring, you get:

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  • A variety of electricity plans for different home sizes and usage habits
  • Competitive pricing across multiple plan types
  • Easy account management through Gexa MyAccount and the Gexa Energy Mobile App
  • AutoPay and paperless billing options that help simplify your routine
  • The 60-Day Happiness Guarantee, which lets new customers switch to another eligible Gexa Energy plan if their first choice is not the right fit2
  • Friendly customer support when you need help along the way

How Much Electricity Big Spring Homes Use

The average household in Big Spring uses approximately 1,280 kWh per month. Your home electricity usage might be different, so it is best to look at your past bills to understand your usage before picking a plan.

Big Spring Apartments

500 kWh/month

400 to 950 Sq. Ft.

Gexa Simply Low 12 – 22.5¢

$112.35/mo

estimated Big Spring monthly bill

  • 22.5¢/kWh at this usage
  • 12-month fixed rate
  • Best for smaller spaces and light usage

Average Big Spring Home

1,000 kWh/month

1,000 to 2,000 Sq. Ft.

Gexa Simply Low 12 – 9.6¢

$95.63/mo

estimated Big Spring monthly bill

  • 9.6¢/kWh at this usage
  • 12-month fixed rate
  • Best for mid-size homes and steady usage

Large Big Spring Homes

2,000 kWh/month

2,100 to 2,800 Sq. Ft.

Gexa Simply Low 12 – 15.6¢

$312.21/mo

estimated Big Spring monthly bill

  • 15.6¢/kWh at this usage
  • 12-month fixed rate
  • Best for larger homes and high usage

*Estimated bills and home-size ranges are for illustration only. Your actual usage and monthly bill will depend on your home's size, energy efficiency, and how your household uses electricity. See each plan's Electricity Facts Label (EFL) for complete pricing details.

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Compare Electricity Rates in Big Spring, TX

Discover how Gexa Energy stacks up against other electricity companies in the Big Spring area with an easy side-by-side plan comparison

Electricity plan comparison for Big Spring, Texas at 1,000 kWh usage
ProviderPlan NameRate (per kWh)Contract LengthEst. Monthly Bill*
Gexa EnergyFeaturedGexa Simply Low 129.6¢12-month fixed rate$95.63
Constellation12 Month (No Min Usage Fee)14.5¢12 months$145.00
TXU EnergySimple Rate 1216.6¢12 months$166.00

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Featured

Gexa Simply Low 12

Rate
9.6¢
Term
12-month fixed rate
Est. Bill*
$95.63
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Constellation

12 Month (No Min Usage Fee)

Rate
14.5¢
Term
12 months
Est. Bill*
$145.00

TXU Energy

Simple Rate 12

Rate
16.6¢
Term
12 months
Est. Bill*
$166.00

*Competitor rates are each provider's own published average price per kWh at 1,000 kWh of monthly usage for this service area, including TDU delivery charges, as listed on the provider's website on October 23, 2026 at 11:13 AM CT. Rates vary by utility service area and change frequently. Estimated monthly bills assume 1,000 kWh of usage. Always review each plan's Electricity Facts Label (EFL) for complete and current pricing, fees and terms.

Electricity Plans in Big Spring, TX

Gexa Energy offers a range of plans designed for different home sizes, lifestyles, and usage patterns. Some customers want steady monthly Energy Charges, while others are looking for credits tied to usage, solar, or overnight EV charging. Whatever your household needs, the best place to confirm the details is the Electricity Facts Label.

Fixed-Rate Electricity Plans3

Fixed-rate electricity plans keep your Energy Charge steady throughout your contract term, which can make monthly budgeting easier. That kind of consistency can be especially helpful in Big Spring, where summer cooling often pushes electricity use higher for several months at a time. With a fixed-rate plan, you will know your Energy Charge will not shift with market conditions during the initial term. That gives you one less thing to worry about when temperatures climb.

Usage or Bill Credit Electricity Plans

Some Gexa Energy plans include a bill credit when your monthly usage reaches a plan-specific threshold listed in the Electricity Facts Label. For example, a qualifying plan may offer a bill credit when your household reaches 1,000 kWh during the billing cycle. If you do not reach that threshold, the credit will not apply that month. These plans can work well for households that already have a good sense of how much electricity they use each month. Reviewing a few recent bills can help you determine whether the qualifying threshold lines up with your typical usage.

Free Electricity Plans4

Gexa offers a Free Weekends electricity plan that offers free electricity usage from 12:00 AM Friday to 12:00 AM Monday. This plan can be a good fit for households that can shift some of their usage into the qualifying window. Electricity used outside the designated Free Electricity period is generally billed at a different Energy Charge. Be sure to review the Electricity Facts Label so you understand exactly when the qualifying period begins and ends, and how electricity is priced during the rest of the week.

Smart Thermostat and Incentive Plans5

Keeping cooling costs in check matters more during the hottest Texas months, and that is where smart thermostat and energy management plans can help. Gexa Energy offers a plan that includes smart thermostat technology and tools designed to help you better understand your home’s electricity usage. With Gexa MyAccount and the Gexa Energy Mobile App, you can review your electricity usage, monitor account activity, and make adjustments that support your comfort goals. When paired with qualifying smart thermostat technology, these tools can help you stay more informed about how your home uses energy.

Solar Buyback Plans6

For homeowners with a qualifying rooftop solar system, Gexa Energy’s solar buyback plans provide bill credits for eligible excess electricity your system sends back to the grid. To participate, your home must meet the program’s eligibility requirements, including: A qualifying solar energy installation A completed TDU Interconnection Agreement A bidirectional meter installed by your Transmission and Distribution Utility Solar buyback can be a helpful option for Big Spring homeowners who want to get more value from their solar investment. Be sure to review the Electricity Facts Label and Product-Specific Terms so you understand how excess energy credits are calculated.

EV Charging Plans7

If you charge an electric vehicle at home, Gexa Energy offers plans designed around overnight charging habits. These plans provide an energy charge credit when your vehicle charges during eligible overnight hours, helping you align your routine with off-peak periods. Compatible vehicles must be paired with the Gexa365 platform to receive qualifying overnight charging benefits. Eligible charging hours, supported vehicle brands, and additional program details are listed in the Electricity Facts Label and related plan documentation. TDU delivery charges continue to apply during all charging periods.

Variable-Price Plans

Variable-price plans offer flexibility because your Energy Charge can change from month to month based on electricity market conditions. That can be useful for customers who do not want a long commitment, but it also means monthly electricity charges are generally less predictable than they are with a fixed-rate plan. If you expect to move soon or prefer a plan without a longer contract term, a variable-price plan may be worth considering.

Flat Rate Plans

Flat rate plans provide a consistent monthly Energy Charge while your electricity usage stays within the plan’s specified usage range. If your household goes beyond that range, additional Energy Charges apply to the extra kilowatt-hours used. This type of plan can work well for households with stable usage and a good sense of their monthly energy needs. Reviewing your past bills can help you decide whether a flat rate plan fits the way your home uses electricity.

Factors that Influence Your Big Spring Electricity Bill

Your monthly bill can change based on your usage, seasonal conditions and plan structure. The total depends not only on the plan you choose, but also on how it works with your day-to-day energy habits.

  • Energy usage

    Your monthly bill is primarily determined by two factors: how much electricity you use and the energy charge included in your plan. Factors like thermostat settings, appliance use, and household size can all influence how much electricity you consume.

  • Home size and insulation

    Larger homes typically use more electricity, and homes with older insulation or air leaks may require more energy to stay comfortable.

  • Seasonal changes

    Summer often brings higher usage due to cooling needs. In winter, your costs may increase if your home uses electric heating.

  • Plan structure

    Fixed-rate plans offer more consistent energy charges over time, while variable-price plans can change month to month. Some plans also include features like free electricity periods that can influence how and when you use energy.

  • TDU delivery charges

    A portion of your monthly electricity bill comes from delivery costs set by Oncor Electric Delivery. These charges are regulated, passed through without markup, and apply no matter which REP or plan you choose.

  • Current Oncor Electric Delivery Delivery Charges

    • Per kWh: 6.8673¢ per kWh delivered
    • Base fee: $4.06 per month (TDU meter charge)

Average Big Spring Electric Bills

Estimated electricity bills in Big Spring can vary based on seasonal energy use and the current price of your selected plan. Using Gexa's average available price of 16.8¢/kWh, the estimated average monthly electricity bill in Big Spring is $167.93. For a typical home, the average monthly bill is approximately $213, while apartment residents typically pay around $149 per month. This equals estimated annual electricity costs of $2,556 for a home and $1,787 for an apartment.

Estimated monthly bill across the year

HomeApartment

A typical Big Spring home's bill ranges from about $137 in Nov to $306 in Jul. For an apartment, bills range from $96 in Nov to $201 in Jul.

*The chart uses live plan pricing and seasonal usage data to provide a more accurate estimate than a static annual average. Estimates are modeled using Gexa's average available rate at 1,000 kWh and typical seasonal usage patterns. Actual bills will vary based on electricity usage, plan selection, and applicable TDU delivery charges.

How to Choose the Right Electricity Plan in Big Spring

Understanding your Big Spring household’s energy needs can make it easier to choose an electricity plan that fits your lifestyle and budget. The right electricity plan isn't simply the one with the lowest advertised rate. It's the one that fits the way your household uses energy every day.

Understand Your Electricity Usage

Start by thinking about how your household uses electricity on a typical day. Homes in Big Spring can vary widely, from smaller spaces with lower usage to larger homes with higher cooling demands. Consider factors like:

  • Home size: Smaller homes or apartments often use less electricity than larger single-family homes.
  • Cooling and heating: Air conditioning plays a major role in Big Spring energy usage, especially during the summer. Heating costs can vary depending on whether your home uses electricity or natural gas.
  • Number of occupants: More people in the home usually means more energy use from lighting, appliances, and electronics.
  • High-energy features: Pools, electric vehicles, and large appliances can increase your overall usage and may influence which plan structure works best.

Don’t Just Focus on the Electricity Rate

While pricing is important, it’s just one part of the decision. Looking at the full structure of a plan can give you a better sense of how it will perform over time. Pay attention to:

  • Your actual usage: The advertised electricity rate often only applies to a specific usage level. Look at the plan details to find the average rate for your typical monthly kWh usage.
  • Contract length: Fixed-rate plans offer longer-term stability, while shorter-term or variable-price plans provide more flexibility.
  • Flexibility: Consider how long you plan to stay in your home and whether you may need to switch plans before your contract ends.
  • Credits and features: Some plans include usage credits, Free Electricity periods, or tools like Smart Thermostats that can influence your overall energy charges.

Before making your decision, review the Electricity Facts Label (EFL). It explains how your Energy Charges are calculated, outlines important contract terms, and provides the details you need to compare plans with confidence.

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Who Provides the Electricity Service in Big Spring

Retail Electricity Provider (REP)

This is the company you select to provide your electricity plan. As your trusted electricity provider in Big Spring, Gexa Energy manages your plan, monthly billing, customer support, and online account tools.

Your Local Utility

Oncor Electric Delivery delivers electricity to every home in Big Spring and maintains the poles, wires, and meters. Delivery charges are the same no matter which retail provider you choose, so comparing providers is how you lower your bill.

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Power out in Big Spring? Report it to Oncor Electric Delivery — they restore service for all providers.

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FAQs About Electricity in Big Spring

How much electricity does the average household in Big Spring use?

On average, homes in Big Spring use about 1,223 kWh of electricity each month, roughly 14,670 kWh over the year. Your own use may differ depending on home size, insulation and household size.

Can I choose my electricity provider in Big Spring?

Yes, Big Spring residents have the ability to choose their retail electricity provider (REP). This means you can compare different electricity plans and select one that fits your home’s energy needs, contract preferences, and usage habits.

How do I report a power outage in Big Spring?

Report power outages to Big Spring’s Transmission and Distribution Utility (TDU), Oncor Electric Delivery. You can do so by calling 888-313-4747 or using their online outage reporting system.

What affects electricity rates in Big Spring?

Big Spring electricity rates are influenced by energy market conditions, ZIP code, demand, home type and size, usage level, and plan structure.

Who delivers electricity to my home in Big Spring?

Electricity in Big Spring is delivered by the Transmission and Distribution Utility (TDU), which is Oncor Electric Delivery. The TDU is responsible for maintaining power lines, delivering electricity to your home, and restoring service during outages, while your retail electricity provider manages your plan, billing, and customer support.

What is a good electricity rate in Big Spring?

Rates in the West Texas area change with the season, natural gas prices, and grid demand. Comparing plans at your actual usage level (500, 1,000, or 2,000 kWh) is the best way to judge value. The advertised rate only applies at a specific usage tier. Use the usage toggle in the plans section above to see how each Gexa plan prices at your usage.

Are Gexa Energy plans really 100% renewable?

Yes. Gexa’s residential plans are backed 100% by renewable energy certificates (RECs) purchased and retired to match your usage.

What ZIP codes does Gexa Energy serve in Big Spring?

Gexa Energy serves eligible addresses in the Big Spring community. Enter your ZIP code above to see the exact plans and pricing available at your address.

Can I switch to Gexa Energy without an interruption in service?

Yes. Switching retail providers in Texas does not interrupt your power. Oncor Electric Delivery continues delivering electricity while your new plan starts — usually on your next meter read date or a self-selected switch date.

Is there a deposit or credit check to sign up?

A credit check may apply when you enroll, and some customers may be asked for a deposit. Gexa offers options to reduce or waive deposits for qualifying customers — call 866-961-9399 for details.

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Disclaimers & Plan Details
  1. Cumulative number of unique households served by Gexa Energy 2001-2026.
  2. If you're not happy with your new Gexa Energy residential plan, just contact us within 60 days of your service activation date. You have the freedom to choose any eligible plan we offer, without incurring penalties. It's that easy. Applies one time only for new Gexa Energy residential customers. Your contract term will restart with your second plan. Offer subject to change or withdrawal prior to customer acceptance.
  3. The Energy Charge charged by Gexa Energy on fixed price plans is fixed and will not change during the initial term of your plan. The Energy Charge associated with variable price and month-to-month products may be higher or lower each month. For fixed and variable plans, the total price of your electricity may be adjusted to reflect changes in TDU charges, third-party fees, or changes in law or regulation that result in the imposition of new or modified fees or costs on Gexa Energy. See Electricity Facts Label and Terms of Service.
  4. The Gexa Free 3-Day Weekends plan offers free electricity usage from 12:00 AM Friday to 12:00 AM Monday. Monthly and other billed charges apply normally. The price can change only to reflect actual price changes that are allowed by the Public Utility Commission due to changes in law or regulatory charges. See Electricity Facts Label for details. Eligibility requirements, terms and conditions apply.
  5. Gexa Energy Saver plans include a free Sensi® Touch Wi-Fi smart thermostat with professional installation at no additional cost and the potential to save up to 23% on home heating and cooling costs. Energy savings are calculated by comparing operation time for a nationwide sample of Sensi users with temperature adjustments averaging 4° in comparison to users with no adjustments. Savings vary based on equipment type/condition, insulation, climate & temperature adjustment size/frequency. Sensi® is a trademark of Emerson Electric Co.
  6. To be eligible to receive Excess Energy Credits, you must have a qualifying solar energy installation, TDU Interconnection Agreement, and bidirectional meter provisioned by your TDU. Monthly bill credits are paid at the Excess Energy Credit rate specified in the Electricity Facts Label (EFL), are non-transferable and cannot be redeemed or exchanged for cash. Please review the EFL and Product-Specific Terms section of Terms of Service for details.
  7. Reduced energy charges apply Monday through Sunday from 11:00 PM to 5:00 AM. Gexa SavEV electricity plan’s 100% nighttime EV charging discount is currently available for compatible Audi, BMW, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Hyundai, Jaguar, Kia, Lexus, Nissan, Porsche, Rivian, Tesla, Toyota, and Volkswagen electric vehicles when paired to the Gexa365 platform. This list is subject to change. No affiliation with or endorsement of Gexa by electric vehicle manufacturers is implied. Gexa has no responsibility or liability for third-party services or equipment and reserves the right to modify or cancel EV charging discounts at any time. Energy charges are discounted 100% during paired nighttime EV charging hours at your home service address. TDU delivery charges apply normally to all hours and usage. Not redeemable for cash. See Electricity Facts Label, terms of service, and FAQs for additional details.