Electricity rates in Westlake, TX
Westlake (1,264 people, Denton County) is served by 4 electric utilities. Homes on Denton County Electric Co-op pay about 13.60¢/kWh, 15% less than the Texas average. Electricity is deregulated here, so you can pick your retail provider.
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Electric companies serving Westlake
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denton County Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 13.60¢ | $162 | 311K | 49 |
| Tri-County Electric Co-op, Inc (TX) | Electric cooperative | 15.55¢ | $235 | 118K | 203 |
| Oncor Electric Delivery Company | Delivery (TDU) | 13.20¢ | $146 | 3.55M | 232 |
| United Electric Co-op Service | Electric cooperative | 14.35¢ | $186 | 91K | 122 |
Cheapest electricity plans in Westlake
Oncor Electric Delivery Company area. Prices include delivery charges, shown at three usage levels from Power to Choose (2026-10-21).
| Provider · plan | Term | 500 kWh | 1,000 kWh | 2,000 kWh |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AP Gas & Electric · SimpleSaver 12usage credit | 12 mo | 19.8¢ | 6.9¢ | 12.9¢ |
| Chariot Energy · GridPlus 12usage credit | 12 mo | 19.9¢ | 7.0¢ | 13.1¢ |
| Express Energy · Flash Value 12usage credit | 12 mo | 20.3¢ | 7.4¢ | 13.5¢ |
| Spark Energy · Sure Saver 12usage credit | 12 mo | 18.3¢ | 7.9¢ | 12.7¢ |
| Energy Texas · No Bull 6 | 6 mo | 11.5¢ | 11.5¢ | 11.6¢ |
Power outages in Denton County right now
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Outage history in Denton County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 251 | 200 |
| Days with outages | 38 | 49 |
| Most customers out at once | 62,169 (18.7%) | 62,663 (18.8%) |
| Worst day | 2024-05-28 | 2025-03-04 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (251 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Trophy Club 13.6¢
- Roanoke 13.6¢
- Southlake 13.2¢
- Keller 13.6¢
- Flower Mound 13.6¢
- Bartonville 13.6¢
- Double Oak 13.6¢
- Grapevine 13.6¢
- Colleyville 13.2¢
- Lantana 13.6¢
ZIP codes: 75022, 76092, 76262
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Westlake?
Most homes in Westlake get power from Denton County Electric Co-op, where residential customers pay an average of 13.60¢/kWh including all charges. The Texas average is 15.96¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Westlake: Tri-County Electric Co-op, Inc (TX) (15.55¢), Oncor Electric Delivery Company (13.20¢), United Electric Co-op Service (14.35¢).
What is the average electric bill in Westlake?
About $162 a month, based on 1,192 kWh a month (the average for Denton County Electric Co-op customers) at 13.60¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Westlake, TX?
4 utilities serve Westlake's ZIP codes: Denton County Electric Co-op, Tri-County Electric Co-op, Inc (TX), Oncor Electric Delivery Company, United Electric Co-op Service. Which one serves you depends on your street address. Westlake is in Texas's competitive market, so Oncor Electric Delivery Company delivers power while you choose a retail electric provider.
How often does the power go out in Westlake?
In 2025, customers in Denton County averaged 3 hr 20 min without power. Outages hit 49 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-03-04, when 62,663 customers (18.8%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.