Atascocita Electricity Rates

Atascocita electricity rates range from 6.8¢/kWh to 19.4¢, with an average of 13.19¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh usage. We track 194 plans across 39 providers in the CenterPoint Energy territory. Plan mix: 37 fixed-rate (1–36 month), 2 variable.

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5M+Shoppers
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Sorted by price at 1,000 kWh. Plans with bill credits can cost more at other usage levels — check the EFL for the full breakdown.

Cheapest Atascocita electricity plans sorted by rate at 1,000 kWh usage, updated June 10, 2026 @ 8:42 PM CT
ProviderPlan Name & TermRate per kWhSign Up
Chariot Energy
GridPlus 12 - 7.00¢
12 months Low Rate View EFL
7.00¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Cirro Energy
Bill Bonus 10 - 7.20¢
10 months Low Rate View EFL
7.20¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Discount Power
Bill Credit Bundle 25 - 7.20¢
25 months Fixed Rate View EFL
7.20¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Energy Texas
The Lone Saver Plus 12 - 7.40¢
12 months Fixed Rate View EFL
7.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Rhythm
Rhythm Max Saver 12 - 7.40¢
12 months Fixed Rate View EFL
7.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Gexa Energy
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12
12 months Fixed Rate View EFL
7.50¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Frontier Utilities
Frontier Saver Plus 12
12 months Fixed Rate View EFL
7.50¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Atlantex Power
Radiance1000
12 months Fixed Rate View EFL
8.03¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Just Energy
Smart Choice - 12 - 8.50¢
12 months Fixed Rate View EFL
8.50¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Amigo Energy
Power Perks - 12 - 8.50¢
12 months Fixed Rate
8.50¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Tara Energy
Value Choice - 12 - 8.50¢
12 months Fixed Rate
8.50¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Octopus Energy
Octopus Lite 12 - 8.80¢
12 months Fixed Rate View EFL
8.80¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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SOUTHERN FEDERAL POWER LLC
Variable Advantage - 11.40¢
1 months Fixed Rate View EFL
11.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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INFUSE ENERGY
PTC Infusion Flex - 11.50¢
1 months Fixed Rate
11.50¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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REVOLUTION ENERGY LLC
Stars and Stripes Flex - 11.50¢
1 months Fixed Rate
11.50¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Ranchero Power
No Contract Advantage - 11.50¢
1 months Fixed Rate View EFL
11.50¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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True Power
True Value 12 - 11.70¢
12 months Fixed Rate View EFL
11.70¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY INC
14 Month Usage Bill Credit - 11.80¢
14 months Fixed Rate
11.80¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Abundance Energy
Confident Renter 12 - 12.30¢
12 months Fixed Rate View EFL
12.30¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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  • The cheapest Atascocita electricity rate is 6.8¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh — 39 providers compete in the CenterPoint Energy territory.
  • Fixed-rate plans range from 1 to 36 months, with rates between 6.8¢ and 19.4¢/kWh.
  • The average Atascocita household using 1,000 kWh/month pays roughly $132/month at today’s average rate of 13.19¢/kWh.
CenterPoint
Delivers Your Power
13.2¢
Avg Rate / kWh
5.2 hrs
Peak Sun / Day
9.6 yr
Solar Payback
Local Grid

Atascocita Utilities

No matter which retail provider you pick, the poles, wires, and meters in Atascocita are owned and maintained by one company — and they handle every outage.

CenterPoint Energy
Transmission & Distribution Utility · Greater Houston
2.8M
Customers served statewide
1.8 hrs
Avg outage time / yr (SAIDI)
98 min
Avg restoration (CAIDI)

CenterPoint Energy serves about 2,753,610 customers across Greater Houston, including Atascocita. The typical CenterPoint customer sees roughly 1.1 outages per year, each lasting about 98 minutes.

See the full CenterPoint profile

Bills & Grid Mix

Atascocita Electric Bills

At Atascocita’s average rate of 13.2¢/kWh, here’s what a typical home pays across the year — and where that electricity is generated on ERCOT — the Texas grid.

Estimated monthly bill across the year

$125
Jan
$113
Feb
$107
Mar
$113
Apr
$140
May
$183
Jun
$221
Jul
$226
Aug
$195
Sep
$140
Oct
$113
Nov
$128
Dec

A typical Atascocita home’s bill ranges from about $107 in Mar to $226 in Aug — summer air conditioning is the single biggest driver. Locking in a low fixed rate before summer is the easiest way to blunt the Aug spike.

Atascocita Power Generation

42% Natural Gas
24% Wind
15% Coal
8% Nuclear
7% Solar
4% Hydro & Other
35%
Renewable & carbon-free generation (wind, solar & hydro)
914 lb
CO₂ per month for a typical Atascocita home (≈1,140 kWh)

Monthly bills are modeled from the local average rate and a regional seasonal usage profile; your actual usage will vary.

Live Grid Status

Atascocita Grid Status

As of , there are 330 customers without power in Atascocita’s Harris County, Texas. This represents 0.01% of 2,235,945 tracked customers. This is within normal operating levels for the CenterPoint Energy service territory. Statewide, 2,462 Texas customers are without power across 60 of 254 counties.

330
Customers Out
2,235,945
Customers Tracked
0.01%
Affected
1.3h ago
Last Updated

Transmission & Distribution

CenterPoint Energy
2,235,945 customers in Harris County
ERCOT Grid
Electric Reliability Council of Texas
Normal

CenterPoint Energy customers in Atascocita experience an average of 1.1 outages per year, with each outage lasting approximately 98 minutes. The total annual interruption time averages 1.8 hours per customer.

81° Cloudy
86°Feels like 84%Humidity 8 mphWind
Atascocita and Harris County have no severe weather warnings in effect. Current outages are most likely not weather-related.
Source: National Weather Service — KIAH

Is there a power outage in Atascocita right now?

Yes. As of , there are 330 customers without power in Atascocita (Harris County, Texas), representing 0.01% of 2,235,945 tracked customers.

The average Atascocita home uses about 1,200–1,500 kWh per month due to the Gulf Coast climate and reliance on air conditioning. That higher usage makes choosing the right electricity plan even more important. Below are the best Atascocita plans at four common usage levels, updated daily.

Atascocita Apartments
500 kWh/month
True Value 12 - 11.70¢
$61.00/mo
estimated Atascocita monthly bill
  • True Power
  • 12.2¢/kWh at this usage
  • 12-month fixed rate
Average Atascocita Home
1,000 kWh/month
Prime 12 - 6.80¢
$68.00/mo
estimated Atascocita monthly bill
  • Budget Power
  • 6.8¢/kWh at this usage
  • 12-month fixed rate
Larger Atascocita Homes
1,500 kWh/month
Prime 12 - 6.80¢
$102.00/mo
estimated Atascocita monthly bill
  • Budget Power
  • 6.8¢/kWh at this usage
  • 12-month fixed rate
Large Atascocita Homes
2,000+ kWh/month
Variable Advantage - 11.40¢
$220.00/mo
estimated Atascocita monthly bill
  • SOUTHERN FEDERAL POWER LLC
  • 11¢/kWh at this usage
  • Variable rate

Atascocita’s Gulf Coast AC Reality

Atascocita’s location near Lake Houston means high humidity on top of Texas heat. Expect your summer usage to be 2–3x your spring usage. A home that uses 800 kWh in March might hit 2,000+ kWh in August. Always compare plans at BOTH 1,000 kWh and 2,000 kWh to avoid bill shock when summer arrives.

We’ve compared rates and plans from 39 retail electricity providers (REPs) serving Atascocita’s CenterPoint Energy territory. Every provider listed below is licensed by the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) and offers plans you can sign up for today. Your REP handles billing and customer service; CenterPoint delivers the power regardless of which provider you choose, so switching never affects reliability.

Budget Power
REP · Atascocita
Chariot Energy
Solar & Green
Cirro Energy
NRG Company
Discount Power
REP · Atascocita
Energy Texas
REP · Atascocita
Rhythm
Est. 2019
Gexa Energy
NextEra Company
Frontier Utilities
Houston HQ
Atlantex Power
REP · Atascocita
Just Energy
Canadian Co.
Amigo Energy
Just Energy
Tara Energy
Est. 2005
Octopus Energy
UK-Based
SOUTHERN FEDERAL POWER LLC
REP · Atascocita
INFUSE ENERGY
REP · Atascocita
REVOLUTION ENERGY LLC
REP · Atascocita
Ranchero Power
REP · Atascocita
True Power
REP · Atascocita
CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY INC
REP · Atascocita
Abundance Energy
REP · Atascocita
Companion Energy
REP · Atascocita
VARSITY ENERGY LLC
REP · Atascocita
AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC
REP · Atascocita
Think Energy LLC
REP · Atascocita
CleanSky Energy
Clean Plans
BKV Energy
REP · Atascocita
Champion Energy
Est. 2003
GOOD CHARLIE & CO LLC
REP · Atascocita
Spark Energy
Est. 2001
TriEagle Energy
Eagle Ford
TXU
Est. 1882
Base Power
REP · Atascocita
Heritage Power
REP · Atascocita
Reliant Energy
NRG Company
Direct Energy
NRG Company
Green Mountain Energy
100% Renewable
NEC co-op Energy
REP · Atascocita
Payless Power
Prepaid Plans
Pronto Power
REP · Atascocita

Atascocita’s master-planned communities and Lake Houston area businesses benefit from the same deregulated electricity market as Houston. Whether you run a retail shop, restaurant, or service business, deregulation means you can shop dozens of providers for the best commercial rate.

Unlike residential plans with standardized pricing tiers, Atascocita commercial electricity rates are custom-quoted based on your business’s usage profile, demand patterns, and contract terms. That means a 3-minute quote request can unlock business rates you’d never see on a residential comparison page.

Whether you’re moving to Atascocita or switching from an existing provider, the process is the same and takes about five minutes. Your new retail provider handles the coordination with CenterPoint Energy — you don’t need to call anyone else, and there’s zero interruption to your power.

  1. Confirm Your Address & Check Your Contract

    Enter your ZIP code to verify your address is in CenterPoint’s deregulated territory. Atascocita and surrounding Lake Houston communities qualify. If you’re switching from an existing plan, check your contract end date and early-termination fee — most ETFs are $50–$200, and you can switch penalty-free within 14 days of your contract end.

  2. Compare Plans

    Shop rates from 39 providers. Compare at your actual usage level: apartments around 500 kWh, average homes 1,000–1,300 kWh, larger homes 2,000+ kWh. If you’re on an old plan or rolled onto a variable rate, switching could save $30–$65 per month.

  3. Sign Up

    Enroll online or by phone. You’ll need your service address, preferred start date, and a government ID. Your new provider files a switch request with ERCOT and CenterPoint, and service transfers on your next meter-read date — typically 1–3 business days. No one visits your home and the lights stay on the entire time.

Moving to Atascocita?

Schedule your electricity at least 5 business days before your move-in date to ensure power is on when you arrive — especially important during the hot summer months. Many providers offer same-day or next-day activation for an additional fee if you’re in a time crunch.

Rooftop Solar

Atascocita Solar

Atascocita gets about 5.2 peak sun hours per day. At the local average rate of 13.2¢/kWh, here's what a typical 7 kW rooftop system looks like.

10,629 kWh
Annual production (7 kW system)
$1,402
Estimated yearly bill savings
$13,475
Net cost after 30% federal credit
9.6 yr
Estimated payback period

Texas context: 122,184 homes in the state have already installed rooftop solar (875 MW of residential capacity).

Estimate assumes a 7 kW system at $2.75/watt, an 80% performance ratio, and the 30% federal tax credit. Over 25 years the system would net roughly $21,575 after its net cost. Run your exact address →

Got questions about Atascocita’s electricity market? Our Atascocita-focused FAQs cover rates, plans, providers, and everything you need to know.

How does electricity deregulation work in Atascocita?

Deregulation means Atascocita residents aren’t stuck with one electricity supplier. CenterPoint Energy still delivers the power, but the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) certifies multiple suppliers who compete on price and plan terms. You choose the REP (Retail Electric Provider) that fits your budget.

What is the cheapest electricity rate in Atascocita right now?

As of today, the lowest Atascocita rate is 6.8¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh, offered by Budget Power (Prime 12 - 6.80¢). Across 39 providers offering 194 plans, rates average 13.19¢/kWh. We update prices multiple times per day.

What is the average monthly electric bill in Atascocita?

Based on today’s average rate of 13.19¢/kWh, expect about $132/month for 1,000 kWh of usage. Choosing the cheapest plan at 6.8¢ could bring that down to $68/month.

Who delivers electricity in Atascocita?

Electricity in Atascocita is delivered by CenterPoint Energy, who maintains the local grid infrastructure. Your supplier choice doesn’t change who delivers the power — only who supplies it and at what rate.

How do I switch electricity providers in Atascocita?

Choose a certified REP (Retail Electric Provider) and enroll. CenterPoint Energy processes the switch within 1–2 business days. Your electricity stays on throughout — the only change is who supplies your power and what rate you pay.

What happens when my contract expires?

Your supplier is required to notify you before your contract ends. If you don’t act, you’ll typically default to a variable rate. Compare and switch proactively to avoid paying more than necessary.

How do Atascocita business electricity rates work?

Business rates in Atascocita factor in your demand profile and usage volume. A custom quote is the only way to see real pricing for your specific business. We can help you compare options from certified suppliers.

Who handles power outages in Atascocita?

CenterPoint Energy. Your electricity supplier has no role in outage response — that’s always handled by the delivery company.