Serving Decatur, TX Since 2006

    Ambit Energy Rates & Plans in
    Decatur, Texas

    Start service at a new address, pay your bill, manage your account, or transfer your electricity — all in one place. Decatur is in Texas's deregulated market, so you choose your provider.

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    Local Services

    Decatur, TX Utility Setup Guide

    Decatur is a small city in Wise County, located in northwest Texas between the Dallas-Fort Worth region and the Panhandle. Known for its ranching heritage and rural character, Decatur draws residents seeking authentic small-town living with affordable housing and proximity to DFW employment. When you move to Decatur, you'll interact with two separate entities for electricity: Oncor Electric Delivery, the regulated utility that maintains the poles, wires, and meters in your area, handles all outages and infrastructure issues; and Ambit Energy, your retail electricity provider, manages your rate plan, billing, and customer support. This split between the transmission company and the retail provider is standard across Texas's deregulated electricity market. Decatur's climate features warm summers requiring steady air conditioning and mild winters, with typical household electricity usage ranging between 1,000 and 2,000 kilowatt-hours per month across the year. When selecting an electricity plan through Ambit Energy, focus on comparing competitive rates at the 1,000 to 2,000 kWh tier rather than promotional rates advertised at 500 kWh, since most Decatur households consume considerably more than the lower tier over a full 12-month contract. This approach ensures you're evaluating realistic pricing that reflects your actual annual usage and helps you identify genuine savings opportunities.

    Your Electric Options

    Top 4 Ambit Energy Electricity Plans for Decatur

    Serving the Oncor Electric Delivery utility area. Rates include E-Plan (paperless) discount.

    LOWEST RATE

    Budget Relief 12

    12 months

    500 kWh
    23.0¢
    1,000 kWh
    16.5¢
    2,000 kWh
    18.3¢
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    Texas Solar Buyback 24

    24 months

    500 kWh
    17.0¢
    1,000 kWh
    17.6¢
    2,000 kWh
    17.9¢
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    Texas Solar Buyback 12

    12 months

    500 kWh
    17.0¢
    1,000 kWh
    17.6¢
    2,000 kWh
    17.9¢
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    Lone Star Classic 24

    24 months

    500 kWh
    20.1¢
    1,000 kWh
    18.6¢
    2,000 kWh
    17.9¢
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    Most Decatur homes use 1,000–1,500 kWh/month — the 1,000 kWh column is the most realistic comparison.

    Local Info

    Decatur, TX Utility & Government Contacts

    Verified numbers, addresses, and websites for services you'll need during your move.

    Oncor

    Power outage · grid operator

    Call Oncor for outages — not Ambit.

    City Hall

    Permits, utilities, general

    Police (non-emergency)

    Decatur Police Department

    County Courthouse

    Records, permits, court business

    Post Office

    USPS retail + mailing

    Frequently Asked

    Decatur Electricity Service FAQ

    About Decatur

    Who do I call for a power outage in Decatur?+
    Call Oncor Electric Delivery at (888) 313-4747. Oncor Electric Delivery maintains the wires and restores outages in the Decatur area. Your Ambit plan covers billing only.
    Which Ambit Energy plan offers the best value in Decatur?+
    At typical 1,000 kWh usage, Budget Relief 12 delivers the best fixed-rate value at 16.5¢/kWh (E-Plan included). For summer A/C months, the Summer Break plan offers 50% off energy charges June–September — often the strongest value when usage spikes.
    Is Ambit available in all Decatur ZIP codes?+
    Yes. Ambit serves all Decatur ZIP codes and surrounding areas in the same TDU territory.
    What nearby cities do you serve?+
    Paradise, Bridgeport, Boyd, Alvord — all in Oncor Electric Delivery territory.
    How do I set up water service in Decatur?+
    Call City of Decatur at (940) 627-9600. Deposit may apply for new accounts. Setup typically completes in 1–3 business days.

    About the Texas Deregulated Market

    How long does it take to switch providers?+
    1 to 7 days, completed by your next meter read. No service interruption. New-address connections can usually happen same-day or next-day.
    What's the difference between Oncor and Ambit?+
    Oncor Electric Delivery owns the poles, wires, and meters (the Transmission & Distribution utility). Ambit is the retailer that sells your plan and sends your bill. You choose the retailer; the TDU is fixed by geography.
    Fixed vs variable rates — which should I pick?+
    Fixed locks your ¢/kWh for 12, 24, or 36 months. Variable can change monthly with wholesale prices. Most Texas households pick fixed for budget predictability, especially during summer peak months.
    What is the E-Plan discount?+
    Ambit's paperless billing discount — enroll in email-only billing and your rate drops by 0.2¢/kWh. Rates on this page assume E-Plan is enabled; add 0.2¢/kWh for paper billing.
    Do you have Spanish-language support?+
    Yes — our site is fully bilingual and phone support is available in Spanish. Ver esta página en español →

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    Disclaimer: Savings estimates are for illustration purposes only and are not guaranteed. Actual rates vary based on usage, location, and plan terms. Rates shown are at 2000 kWh usage level. E-Plan discount requires enrollment in electronic billing. Texas Energy Saver is an Independent Ambit Energy Consultant. Ambit Texas, LLC REP #10117.