Conroe Electricity Rates

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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.

Today's Cheapest Conroe Electricity Rates

Conroe electricity starts at 6.2¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh monthly usage. Below are the cheapest plans available, with rates ranging up to 20.8¢/kWh.

Prices current as of October 16, 2026 @ 5:08 AM CT. Sorted by rate at 1,000 kWh for the Conroe area. EFL documents contain complete pricing details.
Plan NamePlan LengthRate at 1,000 kWhSign up
APG&E – Simple Saver 3 3 months 6.20¢/kWh Continue
Frontier Utilities – Frontier Saver Plus 12 12 months 7.30¢/kWh Continue
Gexa Energy – Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12 12 months 7.30¢/kWh Continue
Energy Texas – The Lone Saver Plus 12 12 months 7.40¢/kWh Continue
Rhythm – Rhythm Max Saver 24 24 months 7.90¢/kWh Continue
Ranchero Power – No Contract Advantage Monthly 9.70¢/kWh Continue
Southern Federal Power – Variable Advantage Monthly 9.70¢/kWh Continue
Tara Energy – Value Choice - 12 12 months 9.80¢/kWh Continue
Amigo Energy – Power Perks - 12 12 months 9.80¢/kWh Continue
Just Energy – Smart Choice - 12 12 months 9.80¢/kWh Continue
SmartEnergy – SmartGreen 3 3 months 10.60¢/kWh Continue
Companion Energy – Companion Pro + Perks 3 3 months 10.70¢/kWh Continue
Octopus Energy – Octo Simple 3 3 months 10.80¢/kWh Continue
TXU Energy – Smart 1000 Select 12 12 months 10.90¢/kWh Continue
Payless Power – PTC 3 Month - Postpaid 3 months 10.90¢/kWh Continue
Constellation – Simple Switch 4 4 months 11.60¢/kWh Continue
Infuse Energy – Essential Infusion 3 3 months 11.70¢/kWh Continue
Heritage Power – Bright Start 3 3 months 11.80¢/kWh Continue
Chariot Energy – Bright Nights 10 10 months 11.80¢/kWh Continue
Revolution Energy – Stars and Stripes Flex Monthly 11.90¢/kWh Continue
Conroe electricity rate distribution chart showing 195 plans from 6.2¢ to 20.8¢ per kWh
CenterPoint
Delivers Your Power
13.4¢
Avg Rate / kWh
5 hrs
Peak Sun / Day
14 yr
Solar Payback
Local Grid

Conroe Utilities

No matter which retail provider you pick, the poles, wires, and meters in Conroe 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 2,842,000 customers across Greater Houston, including Conroe. The typical CenterPoint customer sees roughly 1.1 outages per year, each lasting about 98 minutes.

See the full CenterPoint profile

Bills & Grid Mix

Conroe Electric Bills

At Conroe’s average rate of 13.4¢/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

$127
Jan
$115
Feb
$109
Mar
$115
Apr
$143
May
$187
Jun
$225
Jul
$230
Aug
$199
Sep
$143
Oct
now
$115
Nov
$131
Dec

A typical Conroe home’s bill ranges from about $109 in Mar to $230 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.

Conroe Power Generation

41% Natural Gas
23% Wind
15% Solar
11% Coal
8% Nuclear
2% Hydro & Other
40%
Renewable & carbon-free generation (wind, solar & hydro)
855 lb
CO₂ per month for a typical Conroe 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

Conroe Grid Status

As of , there are 19,017 customers without power in Conroe’s Montgomery County, Texas. This represents 2.18% of 874,069 tracked customers. This is a significant outage event. Contact CenterPoint Energy for restoration estimates. Statewide, 39,729 Texas customers are without power across 94 of 254 counties.

19,017
Customers Out
874,069
Customers Tracked
2.18%
Affected
11m ago
Last Updated

Transmission & Distribution

CenterPoint Energy
874,069 customers in Montgomery County
ERCOT Grid
Electric Reliability Council of Texas
Normal

CenterPoint Energy customers in Conroe 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.

70° Clear
100%Humidity 0 mphWind
Conroe and Montgomery County have no severe weather warnings in effect. Current outages are most likely not weather-related.
Source: National Weather Service — KCXO

Is there a power outage in Conroe right now?

Yes. As of , there are 19,017 customers without power in Conroe (Montgomery County, Texas), representing 2.18% of 874,069 tracked customers.

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Featured Conroe Electricity Plans for October

The Conroe electricity market moves fast — rates and plan availability change often. A few of the top options today:

  • APG&E – Simple Saver 3 (3-month): 6.20¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Includes a bill credit — The rate is 19.20¢ at 500 kWh and 12.20¢ at 2,000 kWh. This plan works best near 1,000 kWh usage.
  • Ranchero Power – No Contract Advantage (month-to-month): 9.70¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. No cancellation fee. Rates stay flat across usage levels — 10.70¢ at 500 kWh, 9.70¢ at 1,000 kWh, 9.30¢ at 2,000 kWh.
  • Frontier Utilities – Frontier Saver Plus 12 (12-month): 7.30¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Locks in your rate for 12 months. Includes a bill credit — The rate is 20.30¢ at 500 kWh and 13.30¢ at 2,000 kWh.

We compare rates from 37 retail electricity providers (REPs) serving Conroe’s CenterPoint Energy territory. Every provider listed is licensed by the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) and offers plans you can sign up for today.

APG&E
REP · Conroe
Frontier Utilities
Texas HQ
Gexa Energy
NextEra Company
Energy Texas
REP · Conroe
Rhythm
Est. 2019
Ranchero Power
REP · Conroe
Southern Federal Power
REP · Conroe
Tara Energy
Est. 2005
Amigo Energy
Just Energy
Just Energy
Canadian Co.
SmartEnergy
REP · Conroe
Companion Energy
REP · Conroe
Octopus Energy
UK-Based
TXU Energy
REP · Conroe
Payless Power
Prepaid Plans
Constellation
REP · Conroe
Infuse Energy
REP · Conroe
Heritage Power
REP · Conroe
Chariot Energy
Solar & Green
Revolution Energy
REP · Conroe
True Power
REP · Conroe
Varsity Energy
REP · Conroe
Budget Power
REP · Conroe
TriEagle Energy
Eagle Ford
BKV Energy
REP · Conroe
Think Energy
REP · Conroe
Branch Energy
REP · Conroe
Champion Energy
Est. 2003
CleanSky Energy
Clean Plans
Discount Power
REP · Conroe
Cirro Energy
NRG Company
Reliant Energy
NRG Company
Good Charlie
REP · Conroe
Direct Energy
NRG Company
Pronto Power
REP · Conroe
Green Mountain Energy
100% Renewable
NEC co-op Energy
REP · Conroe

Unlike residential plans with standardized pricing tiers, Conroe commercial electricity rates are custom-quoted based on your business’s usage profile, demand patterns, and contract terms. Businesses in CenterPoint Energy territory typically save 15–30% by comparing providers.

Rooftop Solar

Conroe Solar

Conroe gets about 5 peak sun hours per day. At the local average rate of 13.4¢/kWh, here's what a typical 7 kW rooftop system looks like.

10,220 kWh
Annual production (7 kW system)
$1,374
Estimated yearly bill savings
$19,250
System cost (before local incentives)
14 yr
Estimated payback period

Texas context: 152,730 homes in the state have already installed rooftop solar (1,149 MW of residential capacity).

Estimate assumes a 7 kW system at $2.75/watt and an 80% performance ratio. Over 25 years the system would net roughly $15,100 after its net cost. Run your exact address →

Common questions about electricity rates, plans, and providers in Conroe, Texas.

What is the cheapest electricity rate in Conroe right now?

The cheapest Conroe electricity rate is 6.2¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh, offered by APG&E (Simple Saver 3). The average across all 195 plans from 37 PUCT-certified providers is 13.44¢/kWh. Under Texas’s deregulated market, Conroe residents can switch providers freely. Switching from the average to the cheapest plan saves roughly $72/month. Rates are refreshed multiple times daily.

What is the average monthly electric bill in Conroe?

Based on today’s average rate of 13.44¢/kWh, expect about $134/month for 1,000 kWh of usage in Conroe. EIA data shows Texas homes typically consume 1,140 kWh/month. On the cheapest plan at 6.2¢, supply drops to $62/month. Add CenterPoint Energy’s regulated delivery fees for the total bill amount.

Who delivers electricity in Conroe?

CenterPoint Energy handles all electricity delivery in Conroe — the physical infrastructure, meter reading, and outage response. Under the deregulated model regulated by the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT), your TDU (CenterPoint Energy) is separate from your supplier. Your choice of REP (Retail Electric Provider) only affects who bills you for the supply portion and at what rate.

How do I switch electricity providers in Conroe?

Pick a REP (Retail Electric Provider) from the 37 providers serving Conroe, enroll online, and the new supplier handles everything with CenterPoint Energy. The PUCT-regulated switch takes 1–2 business days with no service interruption. CenterPoint Energy processes it without any physical work at your home. Same grid, same power — just a different rate and billing source.

Are there renewable energy plans in Conroe?

Conroe residents can choose plans with renewable energy content from multiple providers. These plans use RECs to match your electricity consumption with wind and solar generation on the ERCOT grid. Your delivery through CenterPoint Energy is identical whether you choose a plan with renewable content or a conventional plan. Check the Electricity Facts Label (EFL) for each plan’s renewable breakdown.

How much are electricity delivery charges in Conroe?

Delivery charges from CenterPoint Energy are set by the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) and are identical whether you choose the cheapest or most expensive supplier. These regulated fees cover grid infrastructure, meter reading, and outage response in Conroe. Plan rates shown at 1,000 kWh on comparison sites typically include CenterPoint Energy’s delivery charges. The Electricity Facts Label (EFL) breaks out the exact delivery component.

Should I choose a fixed or variable rate plan in Conroe?

In Conroe, fixed-rate plans start at 6.2¢/kWh and lock your supply rate for the contract term. Variable-rate plans fluctuate monthly based on ERCOT wholesale prices, which can spike during extreme heat or cold. Most consumers benefit from fixed rates for budget stability. the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) requires all plan terms — including any early termination fees — to be disclosed in the Electricity Facts Label (EFL).