Sugar Land Electricity Rates
The average Sugar Land electricity rate today is 13¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh usage. Compare 198 plans from 39 providers serving Sugar Land and the CenterPoint Energy territory. Prices range from 6.6¢ to 19.4¢/kWh. 89 of 198 plans are priced between 12-14¢/kWh.
Cheapest Electricity Plans in Sugar Land
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.
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Budget Power
Prime 12 - 6.60¢
12 months
Cheapest
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6.60¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Chariot Energy
GridPlus 12 - 6.90¢
12 months
Low Rate
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6.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Gexa Energy
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12
12 months
Low Rate
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7.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Frontier Utilities
Frontier Saver Plus 12
12 months
Fixed Rate
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7.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Atlantex Power
Radiance1000
12 months
Fixed Rate
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7.13¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Discount Power
Bill Credit Bundle 13 - 7.20¢
13 months
Fixed Rate
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7.20¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Cirro Energy
Bill Bonus 25 - 7.20¢
25 months
Fixed Rate
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7.20¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Rhythm
Rhythm Max Saver 12 - 7.40¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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7.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Energy Texas
The Lone Saver Plus 12 - 7.40¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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7.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Just Energy
Smart Choice - 12 - 8.50¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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8.50¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Tara Energy
Value Choice - 12 - 8.50¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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8.50¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Amigo Energy
Power Perks - 12 - 8.50¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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8.50¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Octopus Energy
Octopus Lite 12 - 8.80¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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8.80¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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TXU
Smart 1000 Select 12 - 9.90¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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9.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Ranchero Power
No Contract Advantage - 11.20¢
1 months
Fixed Rate
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11.20¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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SOUTHERN FEDERAL POWER LLC
Variable Advantage - 11.20¢
1 months
Fixed Rate
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11.20¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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True Power
True Value 12 - 11.50¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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11.50¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC
TrueClassic 12 - 11.60¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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11.60¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Companion Energy
Companion + Perks 12 - 11.80¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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11.80¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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VARSITY ENERGY LLC
HOMERUN 12 - 11.90¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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11.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Showing the 20 cheapest Sugar Land electricity plans based on 1,000 kWh usage.
Sugar Land Utilities
No matter which retail provider you pick, the poles, wires, and meters in Sugar Land are owned and maintained by one company — and they handle every outage.
CenterPoint Energy serves about 2,753,610 customers across Greater Houston, including Sugar Land. The typical CenterPoint customer sees roughly 1.1 outages per year, each lasting about 98 minutes.
Sugar Land Electric Bills
At Sugar Land’s average rate of 13.0¢/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
A typical Sugar Land home’s bill ranges from about $105 in Mar to $222 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.
Sugar Land Power Generation
Monthly bills are modeled from the local average rate and a regional seasonal usage profile; your actual usage will vary.
Sugar Land Grid Status
As of , there are 333 customers without power in Sugar Land’s Fort Bend County, Texas. This represents 0.09% of 374,129 tracked customers. This is within normal operating levels for the CenterPoint Energy service territory. Statewide, 116,400 Texas customers are without power across 1464 of 254 counties.
Transmission & Distribution
CenterPoint Energy customers in Sugar Land 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.
Is there a power outage in Sugar Land right now?
Yes. As of , there are 333 customers without power in Sugar Land (Fort Bend County, Texas), representing 0.09% of 374,129 tracked customers.
Best Sugar Land Electricity Plans by Usage Level
Sugar Land’s upscale housing stock — from Telfair townhomes to Sweetwater estates — tends to be larger than the Houston metro average. That translates to higher baseline electricity consumption, especially during Fort Bend County’s long, humid summers.
- True Power
- 12¢/kWh at this usage
- 12-month fixed rate
- Budget Power
- 6.6¢/kWh at this usage
- 12-month fixed rate
- Atlantex Power
- 7.13¢/kWh at this usage
- 12-month fixed rate
- Ranchero Power
- 10.8¢/kWh at this usage
- 1-month fixed rate
Fort Bend County Humidity Warning
Sugar Land’s Gulf Coast humidity keeps AC units working hard from April through October. Larger homes in Sweetwater, Riverstone, and Telfair can see usage jump from 1,200 kWh in spring to 2,000–2,500 kWh in midsummer. Compare plans at the 2,000 kWh tier for the full picture.
Sugar Land Electricity Providers
We compare rates from 39 retail electricity providers serving Sugar Land’s CenterPoint territory. Every provider listed offers plans to Fort Bend County residents today.
Sugar Land Business Electricity Rates
Sugar Land’s economy has diversified into a hub for healthcare, technology, and professional services. The Sugar Land Town Square, First Colony business parks, and the Imperial mixed-use development anchor a thriving commercial market that benefits from competitive electricity rates.
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.
Sugar Land Solar
Sugar Land gets about 5.2 peak sun hours per day. At the local average rate of 13.0¢/kWh, here's what a typical 7 kW rooftop system looks like.
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 $21,075 after its net cost. Run your exact address →
Sugar Land Electricity FAQ
Common questions about electricity rates, plans, and providers in Sugar Land, Texas.
How does electricity deregulation work in Sugar Land?
Deregulation means Sugar Land 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 Sugar Land right now?
As of today, the lowest Sugar Land rate is 6.6¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh, offered by Budget Power (Prime 12 - 6.60¢). Across 39 providers offering 198 plans, rates average 13¢/kWh. We update prices multiple times per day.
What is the average monthly electric bill in Sugar Land?
Based on today’s average rate of 13¢/kWh, expect about $130/month for 1,000 kWh of usage. Choosing the cheapest plan at 6.6¢ could bring that down to $66/month.
Who delivers electricity in Sugar Land?
Electricity in Sugar Land 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 Sugar Land?
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 Sugar Land business electricity rates work?
Business rates in Sugar Land 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 Sugar Land?
CenterPoint Energy. Your electricity supplier has no role in outage response — that’s always handled by the delivery company.