CenterPoint Texas Electricity Rates
From downtown Houston to the beaches of Galveston, 2.5 million Texans have the right to choose their electricity company. Houston electricity rates are highly competitive and the proof is in the perks. Whether you want a fixed rate energy plan or free power at night, we’ve got the most affordable electricity in Houston.
Energy Provider | Plan Name | Fixed Energy Rate "All in" kWh + Centerpoint fees | Select Plan |
Frontier Utilities | Saver Plus 12 Mo great for apartments $125 credit @1000! | 10.9¢ | |
Frontier Utilities | Premier 12 for high usage homes $150 credit @2000! | 12.6¢ | |
APG&E | True Classic 36 Mo best fixed price in tx lock in long term! | 14.4¢ | |
APG&E | True Classic 12 Mo no hidden fees low, fixed rate plan | 14.9¢ | |
Frontier Utilities | Straight Power $159 get a flat bill $159 each month | 15.1¢ | |
No Credit Check Payless Power | $40 Prepaid quick connection no deposit | 18.9¢ |
CenterPoint Energy Electric Plans
Compare 12, 24 and 36 Month Electricity Contracts
Houston electric rates continue to rise year after year. With a 12 month electricity contract, you can secure a cheap rate for up to 3 years and avoid price fluctuations due to the changing seasons. Fair to Good credit is needed to get the lowest electric rates, so check out our pay-as-you-go electricity option if you want to avoid a credit check.
Many 2 year energy plans come with free gifts from Nest and Google Home. Electricity rates in Houston and surrounding areas are steadily rising, so now’s the time to lock in our most affordable rates.
Choose a fixed rate for 3 years and be assured your price will stay the same, even on Houston’s hottest day. As a bonus, you can make your electricity 100% green with our newest clean energy providers.
CenterPoint Energy – Prepaid Electric Rates
Regardless of your electricity plan, CenterPoint charges 4.338 cents/kWh for power delivery and a fixed fee of $4.39 per month.
| Prepaid Electricity Company | Electricity Plans | Fixed Charges (REP + CenterPoint) | Energy Charge per kWh | Total kWh Price with CenterPoint Fees |
| Payless Power | 12 Month Prepaid | $4.39/month charged by CenterPoint
$0.67/day charged by Payless Power -$10.00 bill credit, subtracted if you use 500 kWh or less |
12.00 ¢ / kWh energy charge
16.338 ¢ / kWh with TDU fees *Fixed rate |
19.1 ¢ / kWh when consuming 500 kWh
18.7 ¢ / kWh when consuming 1000 kWh 17.5 ¢ / kWh when consuming 2000 kWh |
| Payless Power | 6 Month Prepaid | $4.39/month charged by CenterPoint
$0.67/day charged by Payless Power -$10.00 bill credit, subtracted if you use 500 kWh or less |
12.00 ¢ / kWh energy charge
16.338 ¢ / kWh with TDU fees *Fixed rate |
19.1 ¢ / kWh when consuming 500 kWh
18.7 ¢ / kWh when consuming 1000 kWh 17.5 ¢ / kWh when consuming 2000 kWh |
| Reliant Energy | Prepaid Power Plan | $4.39/month charged by CenterPoint | 12.7795 ¢ / kWh energy charge
17.1175 ¢ / kWh with TDU fees *Variable rate, can change every month |
18.0 ¢ / kWh when consuming 500 kWh
17.6 ¢ / kWh when consuming 1000 kWh 17.3 ¢ / kWh when consuming 2000 kWh |
| Acacia Energy | Free Nights | $4.39/month charged by Centerpoint
$0.95/day charged by Acacia, each day you consume less than 16 kWh |
19.75 ¢ / kWh between 6:00 and 20:59
24.088 ¢ / kWh with TDU fees Only TDU fees between 21:00 and 5:59 *Variable rate, can change every month |
Average kWh price, assuming 41% of usage during free nights schedule:
17.0 ¢ / kWh when consuming 500 kWh 16.5 ¢ / kWh when consuming 1000 kWh 16.2 ¢ / kWh when consuming 2000 kWh |
| Acacia Energy | Valtricity | $4.39/month charged by Centerpoint
$0.95/day charged by Acacia, each day you consume less than 16 kWh |
11.76 ¢ / kWh energy charge
16.098 ¢ / kWh with TDU fees *Variable rate, can change every month |
17.1 ¢ / kWh when consuming 500 kWh
16.6 ¢ / kWh when consuming 1000 kWh 16.3 ¢ / kWh when consuming 2000 kWh |
| Acacia Energy | Free Weekends | $4.39/month charged by Oncor
$0.95/day charged by Acacia, each day you consume less than 16 kWh |
17.40 ¢ / kWh between Monday 12:00 AM and Friday 7:59 PM
19.038 ¢ / kWh with TDU fees Only TDU fees between Friday 8:00 PM and Sunday 11:59 PM *Variable rate, can change every month |
Average kWh price, assuming 33% of usage during free weekends schedule:
17.0 ¢ / kWh when consuming 500 kWh 16.5 ¢ / kWh when consuming 1000 kWh 16.2 ¢ / kWh when consuming 2000 kWh |
| Pogo Energy | 100% Clean Energy Plan 16 | $4.39/month charged by CenterPoint | 12.70 ¢ / kWh, energy charge
17.038 ¢ / kWh with TDU fees *Variable rate, can change every month |
18.9 ¢ / kWh when consuming 500 kWh
18.5 ¢ / kWh when consuming 1000 kWh 18.3 ¢ / kWh when consuming 2000 kWh |
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CenterPoint Energy Providers – Houston, Texas
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CenterPoint Texas Electric Service Area
Baytown Area
Barrett, Baytown, Beach City, Cedar Bayou, Channelview, Cloverleaf, Cove, Crosby, El Lago, Galena Park, Highlands, Jacinto City, La Porte, McNair, Mont Belvieu, Morgans Point, Old River, Seabrook, Sheldon, Shoreacres, Strang, Taylor Lake Village, Winfree
Bellaire Area
Bellaire, Central Houston (Downtown), Sharpstown, Southside Place, West University Place
Brazosport Area
Alvin Rural, Arcola, Bonney, Clute, Danbury, Freeport, Fresno, Hillcrest Village, Iowa Colony, Jones Creek, Lake Jackson, Liverpool, Manvel, Missouri City, Oyster Creek, Pearland, Quintana, Retrieve, Richwood, Rosharon, Sandy Point, Surfside Beach
Cypress Area
Cypress, Decker Prarie, Hockley, Magnolia, Pinehurst, Prairie View, Rose Hill, Stagecoach, Tomball, Waller
Fort Bend Area
Beasley, Boling, Bonus, Booth, Burr, Chesterville, Crabb, Damon, Danciger, Dinsmore, East Bernard, Egypt, Elm Grove, Guy, Fairchild, Glen Flora,Hungerford, Iago, Kendleton, Lane City, Lissie, Magnet, Needville, Newgulf, Orchard, Pleak, Pledger, Richmond, Rosenberg, Spanish Camp, Taverner, Thompsons, Wallis, West Columbia, West Lakes, Wharton
Galveston Area
Algoa, Alta Loma, Arcadia, Bacliff, Bayou Vista, Clear Lake Shores, Dickinson, Galveston, Hitchcock, Jamaica Beach, Kemah, LaMarque, San Leon, Santa Fe, Texas City, Tiki Island
Greenspoint Area
Aldine, Bammel, Jersey Village, Spring, Satsuma, Westfield
Humble Area
Huffman, Humble, Kingwood, Oak Ridge North, Spring
Katy Area
Buckhorn, Burleigh, Cat Spring, Coshatte, Fulshear, Frydek, Katy, Milheim, Mixville, Pattison, Peters, Racoon Bend, San Felipe, Sealy, Simonton, Valley Lodge
South Houston Area
Alvin, Brookside Village, Deer Park, Friendswood, Genoa, Manvel, Nassau Bay, Pasadena, Pearland, South Houston, Webster
Spring Branch Area
Bunker Hill Village, Hedwig Village, Hilshire Village, Hunters Creek Village, Piney Point Village, Spring Valley
Sugar Land Area
Alief, Clodine, Meadows Place, Missouri City, Stafford, Sugar Land