Galveston Electricity Rates

Updated Reviewed by ElectricChoice.com’s Editorial Team

The lowest Galveston electricity rate today is 8.1¢ per kWh at 1,000 kWh usage. Compare 183 plans from 38+ providers serving Galveston, with rates ranging up to 20.6¢ per kWh.

13.6¢
Avg Rate (1,000 kWh)
8.1¢
Lowest Rate
$136
Avg Monthly Bill
183
Plans Available

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.

ProviderPlanRateAction
Frontier Utilities
Frontier Saver Plus 12
12 months Low Rate View EFL
8.1¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Gexa Energy
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12
12 months Low Rate View EFL
8.1¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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CleanSky Energy
AMPlified Saver 12
12 months Fixed Rate View EFL
9.0¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Atlantex Power
Radiance1000
12 months Fixed Rate View EFL
9.2¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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SOUTHERN FEDERAL POWER LLC
Variable Advantage - 9.20¢
1 months Fixed Rate View EFL
9.2¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Ranchero Power
No Contract Advantage - 9.30¢
1 months Fixed Rate View EFL
9.3¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Companion Energy
Companion Pro + Perks 3 - 9.30¢
3 months Fixed Rate View EFL
9.3¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Rhythm
Digital Choice 3 - 9.60¢
3 months Fixed Rate View EFL
9.6¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Energy Texas
No Bull 3 - 9.60¢
3 months Fixed Rate View EFL
9.6¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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INFUSE ENERGY
Essential Infusion 3 - 9.70¢
3 months Fixed Rate
9.7¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY INC
Simple Switch 3 - 10.10¢
3 months Fixed Rate
10.1¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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REVOLUTION ENERGY LLC
Liberty Bell Flex - 10.50¢
1 months Fixed Rate
10.5¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC
TrueClassic 3 - 10.80¢
3 months Fixed Rate View EFL
10.8¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Abundance Energy
Straight Forward 3 - 11.10¢
3 months Fixed Rate View EFL
11.1¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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BKV Energy
Daisy 3
3 months Fixed Rate View EFL
11.5¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Budget Power
No Gimmicks 15 - 12.40¢
15 months Fixed Rate View EFL
12.4¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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True Power
True Value 12 - 12.40¢
12 months Fixed Rate View EFL
12.4¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Discount Power
Saver 15 - 12.80¢
15 months Fixed Rate View EFL
12.8¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Cirro Energy
Smart Simple 15 - 12.90¢
15 months Fixed Rate View EFL
12.9¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Showing the 20 cheapest Galveston electricity plans based on 1,000 kWh usage. Last updated March 13, 2026 at 3:28 AM UTC.

Galveston’s island climate means high humidity and salt air year-round. The average household uses 1,100–1,400 kWh/month.

Galveston Apartments
500 kWh/month
Digital Choice 3 - 9.60¢
$48.00/mo
estimated Galveston monthly bill
  • Rhythm
  • 9.6¢/kWh at this usage
  • 3-month fixed rate
Average Galveston Home
1,000 kWh/month
Octopus Lite 12 - 8.10¢
$81.00/mo
estimated Galveston monthly bill
  • Octopus Energy
  • 8.1¢/kWh at this usage
  • 12-month fixed rate
Larger Galveston Homes
1,500 kWh/month
Variable Advantage - 9.20¢
$138.00/mo
estimated Galveston monthly bill
  • SOUTHERN FEDERAL POWER LLC
  • 9.2¢/kWh at this usage
  • 1-month fixed rate
Large Galveston County Homes
2,000+ kWh/month
Variable Advantage - 9.20¢
$176.00/mo
estimated Galveston monthly bill
  • SOUTHERN FEDERAL POWER LLC
  • 8.8¢/kWh at this usage
  • 1-month fixed rate
Galveston, TX electricity rates chart showing cheapest rates per kWh for 3-month, 6-month, and 12-month plans at 500, 1,000, 1,500, and 2,000 kWh usage levels — updated March 12, 2026 @ 10:28 PM CT
Cheapest Galveston, TX electricity rates grouped by monthly usage and contract term. Source: ElectricChoice.com, updated March 12, 2026 @ 10:28 PM CT.

Gulf Coast Summer Heat & Humidity

Galveston’s Gulf Coast location means high humidity year-round and 90°F+ summer temps. AC runs almost continuously. Compare plans at both 1,000 and 2,000 kWh.

We compare rates from 38 retail providers serving Galveston’s CenterPoint territory.

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

Galveston’s economy blends tourism, UTMB’s medical campus, the cruise port, and a historic downtown district.

Commercial pricing factors in peak demand, load factor, and total volume. A quick quote is the only way to see what rates are available for your specific business profile.

We track electricity rates across 5 ZIP codes on Galveston Island served by CenterPoint Energy. Find your ZIP below. below to confirm you can shop for Galveston electricity plans on this page.

77550 77551 77553 77554 77555

Don’t see your ZIP? CenterPoint covers Galveston Island and Galveston County. Enter your ZIP code to check availability.

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

How does electricity choice work in Galveston?

Galveston is part of the deregulated Texas electricity market. CenterPoint Energy maintains the grid and power lines, but you choose your retail electricity provider (REP). Your REP sets your rate and handles your bill. CenterPoint delivers the power regardless of which provider you pick.

What’s the cheapest rate available?

As of March 12, 2026 @ 10:28 PM CT, the cheapest Galveston electricity rate is 8.1¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh usage, offered by Octopus Energy (Octopus Lite 12 - 8.10¢). The average across all 183 plans is 13.6¢/kWh. Rates update multiple times daily.

What does the average household pay?

At the current average of 13.6¢/kWh, an Galveston home using 1,000 kWh/month pays about $136/month. Galveston homes average 1,000-1,200 kWh/month. Summer bills can climb to $200-300 for larger homes when DFW temperatures exceed 100°F.

Who delivers electricity here?

CenterPoint Energy is the TDU for Galveston and the greater Gulf Coast. They own the power lines, poles, and meters. For outages, contact CenterPoint at 800-332-7143 or visit centerpointenergy.com.

I’m Relocating to the area — what plan should I get?

Galveston and Dallas share the same TDU (CenterPoint) and the same pool of retail electricity providers, so the available plans are very similar. However, rates can differ slightly by ZIP code due to localized utility charges. Always enter your specific Galveston ZIP code to see the exact rates available at your address.

How do I switch to a cheaper plan?

Galveston commercial electricity is custom-quoted based on demand profile, usage volume, and contract length. With the the area military economy, Galveston has a dense concentration of commercial customers. Businesses in CenterPoint territory typically save 15-25% by comparing providers. Request a free quote at electricchoice.com/business-electricity/.

What happens when my contract expires?

You roll onto a variable rate (15–20+ cents/kWh). Reshop before expiration.

Who handles power outages?

CenterPoint at 800-332-7143. They own all lines in Galveston County.

Are green energy plans available in Galveston?

Yes. Several providers offer 100% renewable plans at competitive rates.

How do Galveston business rates work?

Custom-quoted. the area’s economic impact means providers understand military-adjacent business needs. Request a free business quote.

Sources & Notices

These are real-time rates from the ElectricChoice.com electric rate and plan marketplace. The inclusion, exclusion, ranking, or naming of any rate, plan, or provider on this page does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation. Listed rates may or may not account for all plan features, fees, etc. You should review each plan’s Electricity Facts Label (EFL) and plan terms before enrolling. Last updated: March 12, 2026 @ 10:28 PM CT.