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What you actually get when you pick an Ambit plan in the Oncor area.
Ambit's fixed-rate plans hold your price for the full term, so a hot North Texas summer does not blow up your bill.
Refer 15 active customers and Ambit credits your own energy free. Travel and reward plans are available too.
Once you enroll, Ambit's Texas-based Customer Care handles billing and service Monday through Saturday. Green-e certified renewable plans are available.
Texas lets you pick your retail provider. On price, plans run close. Where Ambit pulls ahead is what you get back.
| What you get | Ambit (Energy Direct) | Typical Texas provider |
|---|---|---|
| A real path to a $0 energy bill — refer 15 active customers and Ambit credits the average of what they pay, up to your entire energy charge, every month with no time limit to get there | ✓ Free Energy | Not offered |
| $50 a month in Reward Dollars that never expire, redeemable 500,000+ ways (dining, retail, travel) on the Ultimate Perks plan | ✓ | Rare |
| Travel reward points — 1 point for every kWh you already use, redeemable toward travel | ✓ | Rare |
| A 60-day "Try it, Like it, or Change it" window — switch to another Ambit term plan in your first 60 days with no early-termination fee | ✓ | Varies |
| 100% green / renewable plan option | ✓ | Common |
| No-deposit options and a switch with no interruption to your power | ✓ | Common |
| Your actual rate for your address | See it by ZIP ↓ | Varies |
Ambit program terms verified on Ambit Energy's official site, June 2026: Free Energy, Ultimate Perks, and the Lone Star Plus / "Try it, Like it, Change it" guarantee. "Typical Texas provider" reflects common fixed-rate retail plans; always compare a specific plan's Electricity Facts Label before you enroll.
Enter your ZIP to compare real Carrollton rates and enroll online.
Oncor still owns the poles, wires, and meters and restores outages no matter which plan you pick. Your retail plan only sets your price, term, and billing.
Pricing varies by ZIP and usage from Old Downtown Carrollton and Trinity Mills to Josey Ranch and Hebron, so a smart comparison starts with your address, not a single "Carrollton average."
Carrollton sits in the northern Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, where Oncor is the regulated Transmission and Distribution Utility (TDU). They own the poles, wires, and meters, restore outages, and set the delivery charges that are the same for every retail provider.
Carrollton spreads across parts of Dallas, Denton, and Collin counties, and every one of those neighborhoods runs on the Oncor grid. Whichever retail plan you choose, Oncor still delivers the power and restores outages, so you are free to pick Ambit purely on price and rewards.
Serving Old Downtown Carrollton, Trinity Mills, Josey Ranch, Valley Ranch, and Hebron. Enter your ZIP to see the exact plans at your address.
Carrollton is a thriving suburb of roughly 135,000 residents just north of Dallas, sitting across parts of Dallas, Denton, and Collin counties in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. It ranks among the most populous cities in Texas, and its workforce skews heavily toward technology, telecom, healthcare, and insurance, with large regional offices for employers like AT&T and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas nearby.
The heart of the city is Old Downtown Carrollton, a walkable historic square along Broadway Street with City Hall, the public library, a farmers market, and a mix of local shops and restaurants. To the north, Trinity Mills anchors a busy commercial and transit corridor, while the master-planned Josey Ranch community fills out the southern side of town down near Interstate 35E. Newer growth in the Hebron and Valley Ranch areas rounds out a city that blends established neighborhoods with steady suburban expansion.
In a deregulated electricity market like Carrollton's, retail choice lets homeowners shop the open market for their own plan instead of taking whatever a single utility offers. Oncor delivers the power to every address in town, so the decision that is actually yours to make is which retail plan you put on top of it.
Report outages to your local utility, Oncor, at (888) 313-4747 — not to your retail provider. They restore power no matter which plan you have.
No. Oncor keeps delivering power without interruption while your new plan simply begins billing.
Oncor is the Transmission and Distribution Utility for Carrollton and the wider North Texas area. They manage the lines, outages, and delivery regardless of your retail plan.
Enter your ZIP to see the plans available at your address. Rates and availability vary by ZIP and by how much electricity your home uses.
No. Comparing plans and getting help from Energy Direct is free. You enroll directly in the plan you choose.
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