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Tara Energy: Current Rates and Overview
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Overview
Tara Energy, founded in 2002 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, is a trusted electricity provider serving that’s a subsidiary of Just Energy Group. Tara offers a variety of flexible, competitively priced electricity plans, including fixed-rate, renewable energy, and "Nights Free" options. Customers benefit from same-day service availability, convenient online account management, and a refer-a-friend program that rewards both referrer and referee. With a commitment to transparency, value, and exceptional customer service, Tara Energy is dedicated to meeting the diverse energy needs of Texans.
- Founded in 2002
- Offers Same Day Connection
- Allows Saturday start date
- Allows enrollment up to 30 days before start date
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Last Updated: January 25, 2026
How Does Tara Energy Compare?
If you’re not sure about Tara Energy, make sure to check out their leading competitors to confirm that Tara Energy is the right choice for you. These featured providers offer competitive energy rates which might fit your lifestyle and budget better.
Currently, the average rate for the plans from all other providers is 16.67¢ per kWh.
| Provider | Rate | Term Length |
|---|---|---|
 | 8.9 ¢ 1000 kWh | 12 mo |
 | 8.9 ¢ 1000 kWh | 12 mo |
 | 8.9 ¢ 1000 kWh | 12 mo |
 | 8.9 ¢ 1000 kWh | 24 mo |
 | 9.1 ¢ 1000 kWh | 18 mo |
 | 11.1 ¢ 1000 kWh | 12 mo |
 | 13.6 ¢ 1000 kWh | 12 mo |
 | 14.9 ¢ 1000 kWh | 24 mo |
 | 15.2 ¢ 1000 kWh | 12 mo |
 | 15.7 ¢ 1000 kWh | 6 mo |
Please note: All rates above are accurate as of January 25, 2026 at 12:00 PM UTC. Rates may have changed since this date/time. For the most up to date rates in your area, please enter your address above.
Weekly Average Electricity Rates
If you're not in a rush to get your lights turned on, make sure that this is the right moment for you to be selecting a new plan. Our rate charts show you what prices you can expect at different times of the year, so that when you lock in your plan you have the right rate for you. In general, electricity rates tend to rise during the summer and winter, and drop in the spring and fall.
12 months
20.38 ¢/kWh
24 months
20.13 ¢/kWh
36 months
19.98 ¢/kWh
Areas that Tara Energy Serves
Below are some of the utility service areas and cities that Tara Energy serves:
AEP Texas : AEP Texas Central operates mainly in the southern part of Texas, while AEP North serves parts of western and central Texas. Cities supported include Abilene, Corpus Christi, Laredo, McAllen, San Angelo, and San Benito.
Oncor Electricity Delivery : Oncor Electricity Delivery covers west and north texas with cities like Dallas, Fort Worth, Irving, Plano, Arlington, Beeville, Midland, Odessa, Killeen and serves more than 13M Texans.
CenterPoint Energy : CenterPoint Energy primarily services the Houston area and surrounding areas.
Texas-New Mexico Power : Texas-New Mexico Power covers North Central Texas, Gulf Coast and West Texas including cities like Alvin, Clifton, Lewisville, Pecos, Fort Stockton, and League City.
Lubbock Power and Light : LP&L, which was established way back in 1916 cover's the city's 250,000+ residents. Became a de-regulated market in 2024 giving the people living in Lubbock the power to choose their own electric provider.
How to sign up for service with Tara Energy
You can sign up for any Tara Energy plan through Gatby in less than five minutes. Once you have picked the plan that makes the most sense for your house, Gatby will submit the order through our integration to Tara Energy. While they would prefer a three day notice, Tara Energy can do same-day service start dates. Tara Energy and the local utility (TDSP) will coordinate to make sure service is started when you need it!