How electricity choice works in Midland
Oncor Electric Delivery maintains the power lines, meters, and infrastructure in Midland. Retail providers like Ambit Energy handle your plan options, billing, and customer service.
Summers can be hot and dry, leading to higher usage. Compare EFLs at 500 / 1000 / 2000 kWh and review plan structures for bill credits or minimum usage fees.
What to check in the EFL
- Average price at 500/1000/2000 kWh
- Base or minimum usage fees
- Bill credits and thresholds
- Contract term & early termination fee
- Renewable energy content
Outages & FAQs — Oncor
Oncor handles outages and electrical delivery service in Midland.
Who handles power outages in Midland?
Oncor Electric Delivery maintains the power grid and restores service after storms or maintenance work.
Can I choose a renewable plan in Midland?
Yes. Many providers, including Ambit Energy, offer green plans within the Oncor service area.
How do I compare plans by ZIP code?
Enter your ZIP on the provider’s site to see real-time rates for your area.
Midland Resources
Nearby Areas
Odessa • Big Spring • Andrews • Stanton • Greenwood
Average Electricity Usage in Midland
- Apartments: ~700–1000 kWh/month
- Single-family homes: 1200–2000 kWh/month
- Summer: highest consumption due to A/C use
Understanding your usage level helps you choose the most cost-effective plan and avoid bill surprises during peak months.
Green & Renewable Options
Ambit Energy offers renewable plans that support Texas-based wind and solar generation. Choosing a green plan helps lower your carbon footprint while receiving reliable Oncor delivery.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will my power go out when I switch?
No. Oncor continues electricity delivery with no interruption.
Who is the TDU in Midland?
Oncor Electric Delivery maintains the power lines and handles outages in Midland.
What is an EFL?
The Electricity Facts Label lists plan prices, contract terms, and renewable content.
Can I choose a renewable plan?
Yes. Ambit offers 100% renewable energy options within the Oncor territory.