Austin Energy electricity rate plans
5 residential rate plans from Austin Energy. Each page breaks down peak hours, off-peak windows, and per-kWh prices. 2 are time-of-use plans.
| Plan | Type | Peak hours | Peak / off-peak |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | Tiered | — | 7¢ |
| Residential - Outside Austin | Tiered | — | 8¢ |
| Residential Low Income | Tiered | — | 7¢ |
| Residential Time-of-Use Pilot Program | Time-of-use | 3 p.m.–6 p.m. | 10¢ / 6¢ |
| Residential Time-of-Use Pilot Program - Outside Austin | Time-of-use | 3 p.m.–6 p.m. | 10¢ / 6¢ |
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Data last updated June 18, 2026. Compiled by Energy Advisor from published utility tariffs.