Texas City Electricity Rates
Shopping for electricity in Texas City? Rates start at 7.2¢/kWh across 33 providers. Compare 178 plans from 33 providers serving the CenterPoint Energy territory. Prices range from 7.2¢ to 20.6¢/kWh. The three cheapest providers are Frontier Utilities, Gexa Energy, and AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC.
Cheapest Electricity Plans in Texas City
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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Frontier Utilities
Frontier Saver Plus 12
12 months
Cheapest
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7.20¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Gexa Energy
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12
12 months
Fixed Rate
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7.20¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC
SimpleSaver 12 - 7.20¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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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
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7.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Rhythm
Rhythm Max Saver 24 - 7.90¢
24 months
Fixed Rate
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7.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Atlantex Power
Radiance1000
12 months
Fixed Rate
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9.19¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Amigo Energy
Power Perks - 12 - 9.80¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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9.80¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Tara Energy
Value Choice - 12 - 9.80¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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9.80¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Just Energy
Smart Choice - 12 - 9.80¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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9.80¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Companion Energy
Companion Pro + Perks 3 - 10.70¢
3 months
Fixed Rate
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10.70¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Octopus Energy
Octo Simple 3 - 10.80¢
3 months
Fixed Rate
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10.80¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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TXU
Smart 1000 Select 12 - 10.90¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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10.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Ranchero Power
Ranchero Cheapskate - 3 - 10.90¢
3 months
Fixed Rate
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10.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Payless Power
PTC 3 Month - Postpaid - 10.90¢
3 months
Fixed Rate
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10.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY INC
Simple Switch 4 - 11.60¢
4 months
Fixed Rate
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11.60¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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INFUSE ENERGY
Essential Infusion 3 - 11.70¢
3 months
Fixed Rate
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11.70¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Heritage Power
Bright Start 3 - 11.80¢
3 months
Fixed Rate
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11.80¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Chariot Energy
Bright Nights 10 - 11.80¢
10 months
Fixed Rate
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11.80¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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REVOLUTION ENERGY LLC
Stars and Stripes Flex - 11.90¢
1 months
Fixed Rate
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11.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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True Power
True Value 12 - 12.10¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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12.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Showing the 20 cheapest Texas City electricity plans based on 1,000 kWh usage.
Texas City Utilities
No matter which retail provider you pick, the poles, wires, and meters in Texas City are owned and maintained by one company — and they handle every outage.
CenterPoint Energy serves about 2,753,610 customers across Greater Houston, including Texas City. The typical CenterPoint customer sees roughly 1.1 outages per year, each lasting about 98 minutes.
Texas City Electric Bills
At Texas City’s average rate of 13.5¢/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 Texas City home’s bill ranges from about $110 in Mar to $232 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.
Texas City Power Generation
Monthly bills are modeled from the local average rate and a regional seasonal usage profile; your actual usage will vary.
Texas City Grid Status
As of , there are 20 customers without power in Texas City’s Galveston County, Texas. This represents <0.01% of 707,815 tracked customers. This is within normal operating levels for the CenterPoint Energy service territory. Statewide, 6,013 Texas customers are without power across 86 of 254 counties.
Transmission & Distribution
CenterPoint Energy customers in Texas City 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 Texas City right now?
Yes. As of , there are 20 customers without power in Texas City (Galveston County, Texas), representing <0.01% of 707,815 tracked customers.
Best Texas City Electricity Plans by Usage Level
Texas City’s Gulf Coast climate means humid summers and mild winters. The average household uses 1,100–1,300 kWh/month.
- Companion Energy
- 11.2¢/kWh at this usage
- 3-month fixed rate
- Frontier Utilities
- 7.2¢/kWh at this usage
- 12-month fixed rate
- Frontier Utilities
- 7.2¢/kWh at this usage
- 12-month fixed rate
- Companion Energy
- 10.5¢/kWh at this usage
- 3-month fixed rate
Texas City Electricity Providers
We compare rates from 33 retail providers serving Texas City’s CenterPoint territory.
Texas City Business Electricity Rates
Texas City’s economy is anchored by one of the largest refinery complexes on the Gulf Coast, with Marathon, Valero, and other major industrial operations.
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.
Texas City Solar
Texas City gets about 5.2 peak sun hours per day. At the local average rate of 13.5¢/kWh, here's what a typical 7 kW rooftop system looks like.
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 $16,700 after its net cost. Run your exact address →
Texas City Electricity FAQ
Common questions about electricity rates, plans, and providers in Texas City, Texas.
What is the cheapest electricity rate in Texas City right now?
Today’s cheapest: 7.2¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh in Texas City, offered by Frontier Utilities (Frontier Saver Plus 12). That’s well below the 13.53¢ average across 178 plans from 33 providers. Under the PUCT-regulated deregulated market, every provider delivers power over CenterPoint Energy’s grid — your electricity is identical regardless of supplier. The gap between cheapest and average translates to roughly $63/month in savings.
What is the average monthly electric bill in Texas City?
Based on today’s average rate of 13.53¢/kWh, expect about $135/month for 1,000 kWh of usage in Texas City. EIA data shows Texas homes typically consume 1,140 kWh/month, above the national average. On the cheapest plan at 7.2¢, supply drops to $72/month. Add CenterPoint Energy’s regulated delivery fees for the total bill amount.
Who delivers electricity in Texas City?
All Texas City electricity flows through CenterPoint Energy’s distribution network. As the PUCT-regulated TDU for this area, CenterPoint Energy handles power lines, meters, outage repair, and storm response. When you switch providers, CenterPoint Energy continues delivering your power exactly the same way. Only your supply rate and billing change.
How do I switch electricity providers in Texas City?
Three steps: (1) compare plans from 33 providers serving Texas City, (2) enroll online with your chosen REP (Retail Electric Provider), (3) wait 1–2 business days for CenterPoint Energy to process it. No appointment needed and no interruption to your power. the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) oversees the switching process to ensure it’s seamless. The only change is who supplies your power and at what rate.
Are there renewable energy plans in Texas City?
Yes — several Texas City providers offer plans with partial or full renewable energy content through Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs). These RECs match your usage with wind and solar generation on the ERCOT grid. No equipment changes are needed. CenterPoint Energy delivers the power identically regardless of whether your plan includes renewable content. Check each plan’s EFL for the exact renewable percentage.
How much are electricity delivery charges in Texas City?
CenterPoint Energy’s delivery charges are regulated by the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) and identical for all Texas City customers, regardless of supplier. These fees cover transmission, distribution infrastructure, and grid maintenance. When comparing Texas City electricity plans, the rates shown at 1,000 kWh typically include delivery fees. Review each plan’s Electricity Facts Label (EFL) for the full breakdown of supply versus delivery costs.
Should I choose a fixed or variable rate plan in Texas City?
Fixed-rate plans lock your supply rate for a set term (typically 3–36 months), protecting you from seasonal price spikes on the ERCOT grid. Variable-rate plans can change monthly based on wholesale electricity costs. In Texas City, fixed plans currently start at 7.2¢/kWh. Most energy advisors recommend fixed rates for budget predictability, especially heading into summer when Texas wholesale prices historically spike.