Texas City Electricity Rates

There are 193 electricity plans available in Texas City right now, starting at 6.8¢/kWh. The average rate across all 39 providers is 13.11¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh — switching to the cheapest plan saves 48% ($63/month) versus the average rate.

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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.

Cheapest Texas City electricity plans compared by provider, rate, and term length
ProviderPlanRateAction
Chariot Energy
GridPlus 12 - 7.00¢
12 months Low Rate
7.00¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Cirro Energy
Bill Bonus 10 - 7.20¢
10 months Low Rate
7.20¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Discount Power
Bill Credit Bundle 13 - 7.20¢
13 months Fixed Rate
7.20¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Gexa Energy
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12
12 months Fixed Rate
7.30¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Frontier Utilities
Frontier Saver Plus 12
12 months Fixed Rate
7.30¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Energy Texas
The Lone Saver Plus 12 - 7.40¢
12 months Fixed Rate
7.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Rhythm
Rhythm Max Saver 12 - 7.40¢
12 months Fixed Rate
7.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Atlantex Power
Radiance1000
12 months Fixed Rate
7.73¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Just Energy
Smart Choice - 12 - 8.50¢
12 months Fixed Rate
8.50¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Amigo Energy
Power Perks - 12 - 8.50¢
12 months Fixed Rate
8.50¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Tara Energy
Value Choice - 12 - 8.50¢
12 months Fixed Rate
8.50¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Octopus Energy
Octopus Lite 12 - 8.80¢
12 months Fixed Rate
8.80¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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SOUTHERN FEDERAL POWER LLC
Variable Advantage - 11.40¢
1 months Fixed Rate
11.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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INFUSE ENERGY
Essential Infusion Flex - 11.40¢
1 months Fixed Rate
11.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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REVOLUTION ENERGY LLC
Stars and Stripes Flex - 11.40¢
1 months Fixed Rate
11.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Ranchero Power
No Contract Advantage - 11.50¢
1 months Fixed Rate
11.50¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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True Power
True Value 12 - 11.60¢
12 months Fixed Rate
11.60¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY INC
14 Month Usage Bill Credit - 11.80¢
14 months Fixed Rate
11.80¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Companion Energy
Companion + Perks 12 - 12.10¢
12 months Fixed Rate
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.

CenterPoint
Delivers Your Power
13.1¢
Avg Rate / kWh
5.2 hrs
Peak Sun / Day
9.7 yr
Solar Payback
Local Grid

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
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 2,753,610 customers across Greater Houston, including Texas City. The typical CenterPoint customer sees roughly 1.1 outages per year, each lasting about 98 minutes.

See the full CenterPoint profile

Bills & Grid Mix

Texas City Electric Bills

At Texas City’s average rate of 13.1¢/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

$124
Jan
$112
Feb
$106
Mar
$112
Apr
$139
May
$182
Jun
$220
Jul
$224
Aug
$194
Sep
$139
Oct
$112
Nov
$127
Dec

A typical Texas City home’s bill ranges from about $106 in Mar to $224 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

42% Natural Gas
24% Wind
15% Coal
8% Nuclear
7% Solar
4% Hydro & Other
35%
Renewable & carbon-free generation (wind, solar & hydro)
914 lb
CO₂ per month for a typical Texas City 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

Texas City Grid Status

As of , there are 200 customers without power in Texas City’s Galveston County, Texas. This represents 0.11% of 187,046 tracked customers. This is within normal operating levels for the CenterPoint Energy service territory. Statewide, 3,967 Texas customers are without power across 88 of 254 counties.

200
Customers Out
187,046
Customers Tracked
0.11%
Affected
5m ago
Last Updated

Transmission & Distribution

CenterPoint Energy
187,046 customers in Galveston County
ERCOT Grid
Electric Reliability Council of Texas
Normal

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.

82° Clear
92°Feels like 89%Humidity 10 mphWind
Texas City and Galveston County have had severe weather warnings recently — within the past 24 hours. Any current outages could be weather-related.
Source: National Weather Service — KGLS

Is there a power outage in Texas City right now?

Yes. As of , there are 200 customers without power in Texas City (Galveston County, Texas), representing 0.11% of 187,046 tracked customers.

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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.

Texas City Apartments
500 kWh/month
Essential Infusion Flex - 11.40¢
$60.50/mo
estimated Texas City monthly bill
  • INFUSE ENERGY
  • 12.1¢/kWh at this usage
  • 1-month fixed rate
Average Texas City Home
1,000 kWh/month
Prime 12 - 6.80¢
$68.00/mo
estimated Texas City monthly bill
  • Budget Power
  • 6.8¢/kWh at this usage
  • 12-month fixed rate
Larger Texas City Homes
1,500 kWh/month
Prime 12 - 6.80¢
$102.00/mo
estimated Texas City monthly bill
  • Budget Power
  • 6.8¢/kWh at this usage
  • 12-month fixed rate
Large Galveston County Homes
2,000+ kWh/month
Variable Advantage - 11.40¢
$220.00/mo
estimated Texas City monthly bill
  • SOUTHERN FEDERAL POWER LLC
  • 11¢/kWh at this usage
  • Variable 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.

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Texas City Electricity Providers

We compare rates from 39 retail providers serving Texas City’s CenterPoint territory.

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

Rooftop Solar

Texas City Solar

Texas City gets about 5.2 peak sun hours per day. At the local average rate of 13.1¢/kWh, here's what a typical 7 kW rooftop system looks like.

10,629 kWh
Annual production (7 kW system)
$1,393
Estimated yearly bill savings
$13,475
Net cost after 30% federal credit
9.7 yr
Estimated payback period

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 $21,350 after its net cost. Run your exact address →

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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 6.8¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh, offered by Budget Power (Prime 12 - 6.80¢). Across 39 providers offering 193 plans, rates average 13.11¢/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 13.11¢/kWh, expect about $131/month for 1,000 kWh of usage. Choosing the cheapest plan at 6.8¢ could bring that down to $68/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.