Can I get same-day lights in 78836?

Yes. Most pay-as-you-go plans in ZIP 78836 offer same-day service if you sign up before 3 PM on weekdays. Oncor Electric Delivery processes the connection request. After the cutoff, your lights come on the next business day.

How much does it cost to start lights in 78836?

Pay-as-you-go plans in ZIP 78836 start around $40-75. That covers your initial balance. No deposit on top of that. No credit check. You add money as you use it.

No Deposit Lights in 78836

Catarina, Texas — Oncor Electric Delivery service area. No deposit, no credit check, same-day service available.

$ Start with $40-75 ⚡ Same-day lights ✓ No credit check

As of January 29, 2026, Catarina ZIP 78836 is served by Oncor Electric Delivery. The lowest pay-as-you-go rate is 18 cents per kilowatt hour, with 2 plans available. Contract plans start at 8.8 cents per kilowatt hour (128 plans). No deposit. No credit check. Most people get their lights on the same day.

Current Rates in ZIP 78836

No Deposit

Pay-As-You-Go

18¢

lowest rate per kWh

Avg rate18.3¢/kWh

Plans available2

Credit Check

Contract Plans

8.8¢

lowest rate per kWh

Avg rate16.5¢/kWh

Plans available128

Rates as of January 29, 2026

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78836 Light Questions

ZIP 78836 in Catarina is in the Oncor Electric Delivery service area. Multiple light companies compete here. Pay-as-you-go plans require no deposit and no credit check. We compare all available options and show you who says yes.

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No deposit. No credit check. Most people get same-day service.

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