ELECTRICITY · 76528
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Find your good energy in 76528: compare electricity plans
Compare live electricity plans and city service contacts for homes and businesses in Gatesville.
Electricity Rates in 76528
Compare 82 plans from 8 providers, starting at 9.1¢ per kWh. TNMP delivers the power.
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UTILITIES · 76528
Electricity & city services
Delivery utility, city services, and retail electricity plans for this ZIP.
Trash & city services
City of Gatesville / Centex Waste Manag…. Carts, missed pickup, and city requests via 254-865-8951.
Trash & city resources ↗Natural gas & internet
We couldn't confirm piped natural gas for every address in this ZIP — check with the local gas company or your property manager.
Gas utility info ↗CONTACTS · 76528
Outage & emergency contacts
POWER OUTAGE
Oncor Electric Delivery (ONCOR) OR Heart of Texas Electric Cooperative
888-313-4747Outage Tracker ↗CITY / WATER / TRASH
City services
254-865-8951City resources ↗EMERGENCY
Police · Fire · EMS
911For immediate emergencies only.
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Common questions
Who is my electric utility in ZIP 76528?
Oncor Electric Delivery (ONCOR) OR Heart of Texas Electric Cooperative is the utility that delivers electricity and restores outages in 76528 (Gatesville). You choose a Retail Electric Provider (REP) for your plan and bill. The rate table at the top of this page shows today's lowest 76528 plans at 500, 1,000 and 2,000 kWh, and you can switch through WattKarma (PUCT broker #BR220202) at no cost.
Who do I call when the power goes out?
Oncor 888-313-4747; HOTEC 800-840-2957 (Text OUT to 855-644-1795). Match your bill. Downed line: 911 + electric provider.
How do I start water service when I move into 76528?
Contact City of Gatesville — Utility Billing (water/sewer/garbage) at 254-865-8951 or use the published start/portal links. Gatesville Utility Billing 254-865-8951 at 803 E Main (City Hall). water@gatesvilletx.com.
How does trash and recycling work in Gatesville?
Trash within Gatesville city limits collected by Centex Waste Management on city schedule; start via Utility Billing 254-865-8951. HHW At Your Door 800-449-7587.
Who provides natural gas, and what if I smell gas?
Atmos Energy typically distributes natural gas where piped service exists near Gatesville / 76528. Start service via Atmos Account Center or 888-286-6700. If you suspect a leak: leave immediately, avoid sparks, then call 911 and Atmos 866-322-8667 from a safe place.
Is electricity regulated or competitive here?
Oncor parcels are competitive. HOTEC members generally cannot shop REPs.
Does Gatesville use Austin 311 or Dallas 311?
Temple, Killeen, Belton, Copperas Cove, Harker Heights, Gatesville, Taylor, and most 765xx towns use their own utility billing lines—not Austin 311 or Dallas 311. Life-threatening emergencies still dial 911.
Which internet providers serve 76528?
Common options include AT&T, Spectrum, and Frontier; availability varies across Temple–Killeen metro, Fort Cavazos housing, and rural Bell/Coryell/Williamson/Milam towns. Use each provider’s checker with your full street address.
How do I tell Oncor from Bartlett EC, HOTEC, Hamilton County EC, PEC, or Georgetown Electric?
Look at your electric bill logo/payee and ESI ID. Oncor delivery bills show Oncor with a separate REP. Co-op and Georgetown municipal bills come from those providers without REP shopping.
