Electricity & Natural Gas Provider in Magrath

Why Magrath Residents Choose Get Energy

Magrath is a small southern Alberta town of about 2,300 residents near Lethbridge, historically notable as the site of Alberta's first hydroelectric power plant in 1900. That pioneering energy history continues as residents today can choose competitive energy rates through deregulation.

Surrounded by irrigated farmland in one of Alberta's most productive agricultural regions, Magrath is a community that understands the value of resources and efficient spending. Competitive energy rates align with that practical mindset.

Get Energy brings competitive electricity and natural gas pricing to Magrath — because a town with Alberta's first power plant deserves access to Alberta's best energy rates. No contracts, no fees, just savings.

How to Switch Your Energy in Magrath

Switching your electricity or natural gas provider in Magrath is simple and takes less than 5 minutes. Here's how it works:

Step 1: Visit Our Sign Up Page

Visit our sign up page to choose your plan and get started. A credit check is required as part of the application.

Step 2: We Handle the Switch

Once you've signed up, we take care of everything. There's no need to contact FortisAlberta or your current retailer — we manage the entire transfer process on your behalf.

Step 3: Same Service, Better Rate

Your electricity and gas continue flowing without interruption. FortisAlberta still maintains your power lines, and ATCO Gas handles your gas infrastructure. The only change is a lower energy charge on your bill. The switch typically takes about 10 days. If earlier service is required, we can do our best to rush it.

Frequently Asked Questions — Magrath Energy

Is it true Magrath had Alberta's first power plant?

Yes, Magrath is home to the site of Alberta's first hydroelectric generating station, built in 1900. Today, the town is served by FortisAlberta's modern grid. Residents can choose competitive retailers like Get Energy for their electricity supply.

Does Get Energy serve Magrath and southern Alberta?

Yes, Get Energy serves Magrath, Raymond, Stirling, and communities throughout southern Alberta. If you're on the FortisAlberta and ATCO Gas distribution networks, you can switch to our competitive rates at any time.

How does irrigation farming affect Magrath's energy landscape?

While irrigation districts have their own energy arrangements, residential customers in Magrath choose their own electricity and gas retailers. Get Energy's competitive fixed rate of 6.97¢/kWh is available to all Magrath homeowners.

Is there a contract or cancellation fee?

No. Get Energy does not require long-term contracts and there are no cancellation fees. You're free to switch at any time.

How long does it take to switch energy providers in Magrath?

The switch typically takes about 10 days from when you sign up. During the transition, your current provider continues to supply your energy without any interruption.