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Every home in Temple uses electricity differently. That's why Gexa Energy provides a range of plans with competitive prices, making it easier to find an option that fits your household's needs. The current lowest available Gexa Energy price in Temple at 1,000 kWh is 8.9¢ per kWh, while the average available price across qualifying plans is 16.6¢ per kWh.
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*Pricing for Oncor Electric Delivery, updated on November 12, 2026 at 10:17 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.
Trusted by more than 1.8 million Texas households since 2001,1 Gexa continues to enhance its plans, services, and tools to better serve today's energy customers. With Gexa, you get:
View Temple PlansFrom apartments near the Historic District to family homes across West Temple, energy usage can vary from one household to the next. The average Temple household uses approximately 1,272 kWh per month or 15,267 kWh per year. Your own usage may be higher or lower depending on your home's size, the number of people who live there and how your household uses electricity.
500 kWh/month
400 to 950 Sq. Ft.
Gexa Basic Plus 12 – 12.9¢
$64.70/mo
estimated Temple monthly bill
1,000 kWh/month
1,000 to 2,000 Sq. Ft.
Gexa Simply Low 12 – 8.9¢
$89.43/mo
estimated Temple monthly bill
2,000 kWh/month
2,100 to 2,800 Sq. Ft.
Gexa Premium Plus 12 – 12.4¢
$248.41/mo
estimated Temple monthly bill
*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.
See how Gexa Energy plans compare with other electricity providers serving Temple.
| Provider | Plan Name | Rate (per kWh) | Contract Length | Est. Monthly Bill* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gexa EnergyFeatured | Gexa Simply Low 12 | 8.9¢ | 12-month fixed rate | $89.43 |
| Constellation | 12 Month (No Min Usage Fee) | 14.2¢ | 12 months | $142.00 |
| Direct Energy | Live Brighter 12 Auto Pay | 17.5¢ | 12 months | $175.00 |
| TXU Energy | Simple Rate 12 | 16.6¢ | 12 months | $166.00 |
Constellation
12 Month (No Min Usage Fee)
Direct Energy
Live Brighter 12 Auto Pay
TXU Energy
Simple Rate 12
*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 November 12, 2026 at 10:17 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.
Gexa Energy offers electricity plans in Temple for different household needs and preferences.
Fixed-rate plans provide stable energy charges throughout your contract term, helping make monthly energy costs more predictable. This type of plan is a common choice for homeowners who want consistency and the ability to plan ahead without worrying about market fluctuations.
Usage credit plans offer a bill credit when your monthly electricity usage meets or exceeds a specified threshold, for example, 1,000 kWh. These plans can work well for households with consistent energy usage, but it’s important to understand that credits only apply when the required usage level is reached.
Free electricity plans are a type of time-of-use plan, structured around specific time periods when energy charges are reduced, such as weekends. These plans can benefit households that shift more of their usage to the designated times. Be sure to check your Electricity Facts Label (EFL), as rates are often higher during non-free periods. You still might be responsible for paying other fees during free periods.
Some Gexa Energy plans include smart thermostats and energy optimization features that help you better manage comfort and energy usage. With tools available through the Gexa Energy mobile app and Gexa MyAccount, you can monitor usage, adjust settings, and stay informed about your home’s energy patterns.
For homes with solar panels, Gexa Energy offers solar buyback plans that provide bill credits for the eligible excess electricity your system sends back to the grid. This means the energy your panels produce can help offset the energy you use from your retail electricity provider, making these plans a practical option for homeowners looking to get more value from their solar investment.
EV charging plans from Gexa Energy are designed for electric vehicle owners who primarily charge at home overnight. These plans provide an energy charge credit when you charge your car during overnight hours, helping you align your charging habits with off-peak times while managing your overall energy usage more efficiently. Keep in mind that you may still be responsible for any Transmission and Distribution Utility (TDU) charges during free periods.
Variable-price plans offer flexibility with no long-term commitment, but energy charges can change from month to month based on market conditions. Because of this, these plans are often better suited for short-term needs or for customers who prefer flexibility over long-term stability.
Flat rate plans have a consistent monthly energy charge when your usage stays within a set limit. If your usage goes over that limit, additional energy charges apply to the extra kilowatt-hours used. This type of plan can be a good fit for smaller homes or households with predictable usage, since staying within the included usage level helps keep your monthly energy costs more consistent.
Your monthly bill can change based on usage, seasonal conditions and your plan structure.
Air conditioning is one of the biggest drivers of electricity use in Temple during long, hot summers. Thermostat settings, appliances and time spent at home can affect overall usage.
Larger homes typically use more electricity. Older insulation or air leaks can also increase energy use.
Summer often brings higher cooling use. Winter costs can increase in homes that use electric heating.
Fixed-rate plans offer more consistent energy charges, while variable-price plans can change month to month.
A portion of your monthly bill comes from regulated delivery costs set by Oncor Electric Delivery and applies regardless of your retail provider.
Estimated electricity bills in Temple can vary based on seasonal energy use and the current price of your selected plan. Using Gexa's average available price of 16.6¢/kWh, the estimated average monthly electricity bill in Temple is $165.59. For a typical home, the average monthly bill is approximately $209, while apartment residents typically pay around $132 per month. This equals estimated annual electricity costs of $2,502 for a home and $1,582 for an apartment.
A typical Temple home's bill ranges from about $146 in Nov to $287 in Jul. For an apartment, bills range from $94 in Nov to $179 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.
Choosing an electricity plan doesn’t have to be complicated. The key is to match the plan structure to how your home actually uses energy, so you can find an option that fits your daily routine and long-term needs.
Start by thinking about how your household uses electricity on a typical day. Homes in Temple 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 Temple 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.
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 enrolling, review the Electricity Facts Label (EFL), which outlines how energy charges are calculated, along with any fees and key terms.
Gexa manages your plan, billing, customer service and account tools.
Oncor Electric Delivery maintains the poles, wires and meters and delivers electricity to Temple homes.
Report a Temple outage to Oncor Electric Delivery, which restores service for all retail providers.
Oncor Electric Delivery Outage Line888-313-4747
Report the outage at oncor.com
Eligible Temple residents can compare retail providers and choose a plan that fits their energy needs. Oncor remains responsible for delivery and outages.
Call Oncor Electric Delivery at 888-313-4747 or use its online outage reporting system.
Oncor Electric Delivery maintains the system, delivers electricity and restores service during outages.
Gexa Energy serves eligible Temple addresses in ZIP codes 76501, 76502, 76503, 76504, 76505, and 76508. Enter your ZIP code to confirm plans and pricing for your address.
All Gexa plans require a credit check and some customers may be asked for a deposit. Call 866-961-9399 to discuss options.
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