Serving Longview, TX Since 2006

    Ambit Energy Rates & Plans in
    Longview, Texas

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

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    Local Services

    Longview, TX Utility Setup Guide

    Longview is a major economic hub in Gregg County in Northeast Texas, with a population over 80,000 and a strategic location near the Texas-Louisiana border. When you move to Longview, understanding the utility setup is straightforward. For electric service outages and infrastructure issues, you'll contact Oncor Electric Delivery, the regulated utility that owns and maintains the poles, wires, and meters throughout the area. For your electricity plans, billing, and customer support, you'll work with Ambit Energy, your retail electricity provider. This split between infrastructure management and retail service is standard for Texas's deregulated electricity market and gives you the flexibility to choose your energy provider while Oncor ensures reliable grid operations. Longview's hot, humid summers drive significant air conditioning usage, making electricity costs a major household expense from June through September. Winter demand is typically lighter in Northeast Texas. Most Longview households use between 1,000 and 2,000 kilowatt-hours per month over a full year when accounting for seasonal swings. When selecting an electricity plan with Ambit Energy, focus on comparing rates in that 1,000 to 2,000 kWh range rather than the heavily advertised 500 kWh tier, since actual consumption patterns for most homes fall considerably higher and that's where genuine savings emerge over a twelve-month contract.

    Your Electric Options

    Top 4 Ambit Energy Electricity Plans for Longview

    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 Longview homes use 1,000–1,500 kWh/month — the 1,000 kWh column is the most realistic comparison.

    Local Info

    Longview, 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)

    Longview Police Department

    County Courthouse

    Records, permits, court business

    Post Office

    USPS retail + mailing

    Frequently Asked

    Longview Electricity Service FAQ

    About Longview

    Who do I call for a power outage in Longview?+
    Call Oncor Electric Delivery at (888) 313-4747. Oncor Electric Delivery maintains the wires and restores outages in the Longview area. Your Ambit plan covers billing only.
    Which Ambit Energy plan offers the best value in Longview?+
    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 Longview ZIP codes?+
    Yes. Ambit serves all Longview ZIP codes and surrounding areas in the same TDU territory.
    What nearby cities do you serve?+
    White Oak, Hallsville, Kilgore, Gladewater — all in Oncor Electric Delivery territory.
    How do I set up water service in Longview?+
    Call City of Longview Water Department at (903) 237-1300. 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.