Texas City Electricity Rates
There are 190 electricity plans available in Texas City right now, starting at 6.6¢/kWh. The average rate across all 38 providers is 12.79¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh — switching to the cheapest plan saves 48% ($62/month) versus the average rate.
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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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 - 6.70¢
12 months
Low Rate
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6.70¢
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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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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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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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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True Power
True Value 12 - 11.10¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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11.10¢
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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AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC
TrueClassic 12 - 11.50¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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11.50¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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INFUSE ENERGY
Essential Infusion 6 - 11.60¢
6 months
Fixed Rate
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11.60¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Companion Energy
Companion + Perks 12 - 11.60¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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11.60¢
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 12.8¢/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 $104 in Mar to $219 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 101 customers without power in Texas City’s Galveston County, Texas. This represents 0.05% of 187,161 tracked customers. This is within normal operating levels for the CenterPoint Energy service territory. Statewide, 252,452 Texas customers are without power across 1283 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 101 customers without power in Texas City (Galveston County, Texas), representing 0.05% of 187,161 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.
- True Power
- 11.6¢/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
Gulf Coast Summer Heat & Humidity
Texas City’s Gulf Coast location means high humidity and 90°F+ summer temps. AC runs heavily. Compare plans at both 1,000 and 2,000 kWh.
Texas City Electricity Providers
We compare rates from 38 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 12.8¢/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 $20,500 after its net cost. Run your exact address →
Texas City Electricity FAQ
Common questions about electricity rates, plans, and providers in Texas City, Texas.
How does electricity deregulation work in Texas City?
Deregulation means Texas City 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 Texas City right now?
As of today, the lowest Texas City rate is 6.6¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh, offered by Budget Power (Prime 12 - 6.60¢). Across 38 providers offering 190 plans, rates average 12.79¢/kWh. We update prices multiple times per day.
What is the average monthly electric bill in Texas City?
Based on today’s average rate of 12.79¢/kWh, expect about $128/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 Texas City?
Electricity in Texas City 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 Texas City?
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 Texas City business electricity rates work?
Business rates in Texas City 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 Texas City?
CenterPoint Energy. Your electricity supplier has no role in outage response — that’s always handled by the delivery company.