Tomball Electricity Rates
The average Tomball electricity rate today is 13.03¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh usage. Compare 202 plans from 40 providers serving Tomball and the TX service area. Prices range from 7.2¢ to 19.5¢/kWh. 89 of 202 plans are priced between 12-14¢/kWh.
Today's Cheapest Plans
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.
| Provider | Plan Name & Term | Rate per kWh | Sign Up |
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Chariot Energy
GridPlus 12 - 7.20¢
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7.20¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Octopus Energy
Octopus Lite 12 - 7.30¢
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7.30¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Gexa Energy
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12
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7.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Frontier Utilities
Frontier Saver Plus 12
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7.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Atlantex Power
Radiance1000
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8.58¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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REVOLUTION ENERGY LLC
Stars and Stripes Flex - 8.90¢
1 months
Fixed Rate
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8.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Just Energy
Smart Choice - 12 - 8.90¢
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8.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Amigo Energy
Power Perks - 12 - 8.90¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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8.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Tara Energy
Value Choice - 12 - 8.90¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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8.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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INFUSE ENERGY
Essential Infusion Flex - 8.90¢
1 months
Fixed Rate
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8.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY INC
Simple Switch 3 - 8.90¢
3 months
Fixed Rate
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8.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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SOUTHERN FEDERAL POWER LLC
Variable Advantage - 8.90¢
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8.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Ranchero Power
No Contract Advantage - 9.00¢
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9.00¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Companion Energy
Companion Pro + Perks 3 - 10.40¢
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10.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Rhythm
Digital Choice 3 - 10.70¢
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10.70¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Energy Texas
No Bull 3 - 10.70¢
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10.70¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Abundance Energy
Straight Forward 3 - 10.90¢
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10.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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True Power
True Value 12 - 11.40¢
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11.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Budget Power
No Gimmicks 14 - 11.40¢
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11.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC
TrueClassic 3 - 11.90¢
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11.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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- ✓ The cheapest Tomball electricity rate is 7.2¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh — 40 providers compete in the CenterPoint Energy territory.
- ✓ Fixed-rate plans range from 1 to 36 months, with rates between 7.2¢ and 19.5¢/kWh.
- ✓ The average Tomball household using 1,000 kWh/month pays roughly $130/month at today’s average rate of 13.03¢/kWh.
Best Electricity Plans in Tomball by Usage Level
The average Tomball home uses about 1,200–1,500 kWh per month due to the Gulf Coast climate and heavy air conditioning use. Tomball’s growing northwest Houston corridor means many newer homes with larger square footage. Below are the best Tomball plans at four common usage levels, updated daily.
- CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY INC
- 9.4¢/kWh at this usage
- 3-month fixed rate
- Chariot Energy
- 7.2¢/kWh at this usage
- 12-month fixed rate
- REVOLUTION ENERGY LLC
- 8.9¢/kWh at this usage
- 1-month fixed rate
- REVOLUTION ENERGY LLC
- 8.4¢/kWh at this usage
- 1-month fixed rate
Tomball’s Gulf Coast AC Reality
Tomball’s Gulf Coast location means hot, humid summers that push AC systems hard. Expect your summer usage to be 2–3x your spring usage. A home that uses 800 kWh in March might hit 2,000+ kWh in August. Many newer Tomball homes along the Tomball Parkway corridor have larger floor plans that amplify cooling costs. Always compare plans at BOTH 1,000 kWh and 2,000 kWh.
Tomball Electricity Providers
We’ve compared rates and plans from 40 retail electricity providers (REPs) serving Tomball’s CenterPoint Energy territory. Every provider listed below is licensed by the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) and offers plans you can sign up for today. Your REP handles billing and customer service; CenterPoint delivers the power regardless of which provider you choose, so switching never affects reliability.
Tomball Business Electricity Rates
Tomball’s growing commercial corridor along the Tomball Parkway and its German heritage downtown district both benefit from deregulated electricity. Whether you run a shop on Main Street or a business along FM 2920, you can shop dozens of providers for the best commercial rate.
Unlike residential plans with standardized pricing tiers, Tomball commercial electricity rates are custom-quoted based on your business’s usage profile, demand patterns, and contract terms. That means a 3-minute quote request can unlock business rates you’d never see on a residential comparison page.
Tomball Electricity by ZIP Code
We track electricity rates across 2 ZIP codes in the Tomball area served by CenterPoint Energy. Find your ZIP below to confirm you can shop for Tomball electricity plans on this page.
Don’t see your ZIP? CenterPoint Energy’s territory extends beyond this list. Enter your ZIP code at the top of this page to instantly check availability and compare plans.
How to Get or Switch Tomball Electricity
Whether you’re moving to Tomball or switching from an existing provider, the process is the same and takes about five minutes. Your new retail provider handles the coordination with CenterPoint Energy — you don’t need to call anyone else, and there’s zero interruption to your power.
Confirm Your Address & Check Your Contract
Enter your ZIP code to verify your address is in CenterPoint’s deregulated territory. Tomball and surrounding communities like Magnolia, Pinehurst, and Spring qualify. If you’re switching from an existing plan, check your contract end date and early-termination fee — most ETFs are $50–$200, and you can switch penalty-free within 14 days of your contract end.
Compare Plans
Shop rates from 40 providers. Compare at your actual usage level: apartments around 500 kWh, average homes 1,000–1,300 kWh, larger homes 2,000+ kWh. If you’re on an old plan or rolled onto a variable rate, switching could save $30–$65 per month.
Sign Up
Enroll online or by phone. You’ll need your service address, preferred start date, and a government ID. Your new provider files a switch request with ERCOT and CenterPoint, and service transfers on your next meter-read date — typically 1–3 business days. No one visits your home and the lights stay on the entire time.
Moving to Tomball?
Schedule your electricity at least 5 business days before your move-in date to ensure power is on when you arrive — especially important during the hot summer months. Many providers offer same-day or next-day activation for an additional fee if you’re in a time crunch.
Frequently Asked Questions About Tomball Electricity
Got questions about Tomball’s electricity market? Our Tomball-focused FAQs cover rates, plans, providers, and everything you need to know.
How does electricity deregulation work in Tomball?
Deregulation means Tomball residents aren’t stuck with one electricity supplier. your local utility 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 Tomball right now?
As of today, the lowest Tomball rate is 7.2¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh, offered by Chariot Energy (GridPlus 12 - 7.20¢). Across 40 providers offering 202 plans, rates average 13.03¢/kWh. We update prices multiple times per day.
What is the average monthly electric bill in Tomball?
Based on today’s average rate of 13.03¢/kWh, expect about $130/month for 1,000 kWh of usage. Choosing the cheapest plan at 7.2¢ could bring that down to $72/month.
Who delivers electricity in Tomball?
Electricity in Tomball is delivered by your local utility, 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 Tomball?
Choose a certified REP (Retail Electric Provider) and enroll. your local utility 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 Tomball business electricity rates work?
Business rates in Tomball 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 Tomball?
your local utility. Your electricity supplier has no role in outage response — that’s always handled by the delivery company.
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.