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Frustrated with all the various power companies and energy plans in Texas? You’re not alone.

There are over 60 different electricity providers competing for your business in Texas. If you’re searching for the best power companies in Texas, you’ve come to the right place.

We’ll save you hours calling around and show you how to make an informed decision for the best power company for your Texas home.

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Texas Energy

Texas electricity rates at a glance:

  • The average retail price of electricity is 13.15 cents/kWh
  • The average energy usage in Texas is 1,132 kWh/month
  • The average electricity bill in Texas is $148.90

Source: eia.gov

“Easy, simple, best rates, just a click away.”

~ Stephen H. (TX, United States)

Last updated: September 2022

Power companies in Texas

We’ve compiled a list of the top low-rate energy companies in Texas on ComparePower so you can quickly find the best energy plan to power your home or business.

Energy CompaniesPhone Number
4Change Energy855-550-6663
Amigo Energy866-526-7192
Direct Energy855-307-6915
Discount Power855-236-1309
Reliant855-887-2194
Tara Energy866-217-5179
Frontier Utilities866-763-5084
Constellation855-798-2889
Gexa Energy855-639-8210
TXU Energy844-359-7999
Payless Power855-854-8482
Pulse Power888-853-4522
New Power888-316-0697
Just Energy866-586-3564

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Texas electricity rates

Plan Name Plan Length Rate
First Choice Power - You Got This"! 1212 months14.4¢ / kWh
Cirro Energy - Smart Value 12 Online12 months24.7¢ / kWh
Green Mountain - Go Local Solar 12 Preferred12 months26.2¢ / kWh
Discount Power - Value Plus 1212 months23.2¢ / kWh
Discount Power - Value Plus 2424 months22.2¢ / kWh
Direct Energy - Live Brighter 1818 months25.0¢ / kWh
Direct Energy - Live Brighter 1K+ 2424 months24.2¢ / kWh
Direct Energy - Live Brighter Lite 1212 months23.7¢ / kWh
Direct Energy - Live Brighter Lite 2424 months22.7¢ / kWh
Reliant - Basic Power 12 plan12 months25.2¢ / kWh
Reliant - Basic Power 18 plan18 months24.8¢ / kWh
Reliant - Basic Power 24 plan24 months24.2¢ / kWh
Reliant - Conservation 12 plan12 months24.9¢ / kWh
Reliant - Conservation 24 plan24 months24.5¢ / kWh
Reliant - Truly Free Nights 100% Solar 12 plan12 months25.2¢ / kWh
Reliant - Truly Free Weekends 100% Solar 12 plan12 months25.2¢ / kWh
New Power - Power of Credit 1212 months18.7¢ / kWh
New Power - Power of Credit 2424 months16.8¢ / kWh
New Power - Power of Credit 3636 months16.4¢ / kWh
New Power - Power of One 1212 months27.5¢ / kWh
New Power - Power of One 2424 months24.8¢ / kWh
New Power - Power of One 3636 months25.0¢ / kWh
TXU Energy - Clear Deal 1212 months19.5¢ / kWh
TXU Energy - Clear Deal 2424 months20.5¢ / kWh
TXU Energy - Flex Forward1 months23.6¢ / kWh
TXU Energy - Free Nights & Solar Days 1212 months23.9¢ / kWh
TXU Energy - Saver's Discount 1212 months25.5¢ / kWh
TXU Energy - Saver's Discount 2424 months28.6¢ / kWh
TXU Energy - Season Pass 1212 months22.9¢ / kWh
TXU Energy - Simple Rate 1212 months23.2¢ / kWh
TXU Energy - Solar Saver 1212 months27.3¢ / kWh
TXU Energy - Solar Value 1212 months20.9¢ / kWh
Pulse Power - Free Energy Nights 1212 months23.1¢ / kWh
Pulse Power - Free Energy Nights 2424 months19.5¢ / kWh
Pulse Power - Free Energy Nights 3636 months17.8¢ / kWh
Pulse Power - Free Energy Weekends 1212 months23.1¢ / kWh
Pulse Power - Free Energy Weekends 2424 months19.6¢ / kWh
Pulse Power - Free Energy Weekends 3636 months17.9¢ / kWh
Pulse Power - Texas Fixed 1212 months19.8¢ / kWh
Pulse Power - Texas Fixed 2424 months18.3¢ / kWh
Pulse Power - Texas Fixed 3636 months17.5¢ / kWh
Pulse Power - Texas Green 1212 months20.2¢ / kWh
Pulse Power - Texas Green 2424 months18.7¢ / kWh
Pulse Power - Texas Green 3636 months18.0¢ / kWh
Amigo Energy - Amigo Web Plan 1212 months20.5¢ / kWh
Amigo Energy - Amigo Web Plan 2424 months18.5¢ / kWh
Amigo Energy - Nights Free Plan 1212 months21.9¢ / kWh
Just Energy - Energy Wise 1212 months20.9¢ / kWh
Just Energy - Energy Wise 2424 months18.9¢ / kWh
Just Energy - Energy Wise 3636 months17.9¢ / kWh
Just Energy - Power Plus 1212 months17.9¢ / kWh
Just Energy - Simple Choice 1212 months21.9¢ / kWh
Just Energy - Simple Choice 2424 months20.5¢ / kWh
Just Energy - Simple Choice 3636 months18.9¢ / kWh
Just Energy - Just Assured 1212 months21.9¢ / kWh
Just Energy - Just Assured 2424 months20.5¢ / kWh
Just Energy - Just Assured 3636 months18.9¢ / kWh
Just Energy - 100% Green Nights Free Plan 1212 months23.5¢ / kWh
Just Energy - Nights Free Plan 1212 months23.5¢ / kWh
Just Energy - Power Plus 3636 months14.9¢ / kWh
Tara Energy - Tara Web 1212 months20.5¢ / kWh
Tara Energy - Tara Web 2424 months18.5¢ / kWh
Tara Energy - Nights Free Plan 1212 months22.9¢ / kWh
Gexa Energy - Gexa Energy Saver 2424 months19.9¢ / kWh
Gexa Energy - Gexa Eco Saver Plus 1212 months15.9¢ / kWh
Gexa Energy - Gexa Saver 1212 months16.7¢ / kWh
Gexa Energy - Gexa Saver Advantage 1212 months18.9¢ / kWh
Gexa Energy - Gexa Saver Deluxe 1212 months16.2¢ / kWh
Gexa Energy - Gexa Saver Premium 1212 months22.5¢ / kWh
Gexa Energy - Gexa Saver Value 1212 months19.6¢ / kWh
Gexa Energy - Gexa Superb Saver 1212 months24.6¢ / kWh
Frontier Utilities - Beat the Heat 1212 months16.9¢ / kWh
Frontier Utilities - Frontier Super Value 1212 months16.1¢ / kWh
Frontier Utilities - Frontier Max 1212 months23.0¢ / kWh
Frontier Utilities - Frontier Saver Plus 1212 months15.0¢ / kWh
Frontier Utilities - Frontier NHF 12+12 months21.0¢ / kWh
Constellation - 12 Month (No Min Usage Fee)12 months21.9¢ / kWh
Constellation - 36 Month Usage Bill Credit36 months16.9¢ / kWh
Constellation - 12 Month Usage Bill Credit12 months18.9¢ / kWh
Payless Power - Simple 6 - No Deposit & No Credit Check6 months22.7¢ / kWh
Payless Power - Premier 12 - No Deposit & No Credit Check12 months22.4¢ / kWh

These live rates for CenterPoint Energy service area were updated on . Pricing shown is based on an exact usage of 1000 kWh.

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Switching? Find a cheaper power company

There are few things more frustrating than getting your monthly power bill, only to find out that it’s way over your budget. an unexpected large bill can be a huge blow to your bank account.

If you have not switched your power company in the last 12-18 months chances are you are overpaying for your power. We’ll help you switch providers in minutes and save you money along the way.

Switching energy providers is easy, and you’ll never lose your supply in the process – guaranteed.

Be aware! If you don’t know your average monthly usage level, you may be spending more than your fair share on electric costs.

Blindly deciding on your power company without first knowing how to shop for the best electricity plan can end up costing you and your family a lot more money.

That is because the majority of energy plans in Texas are priced according to your monthly usage. Therefore, the best way to shop for an energy plan in Texas is by understanding your monthly usage.

Use our historical usage tool and get the very best plan for your home in minutes. Spend 2-minutes watching the video below and you’ll be well on your way to saving.

This 2-minute video will show you how to get the best electricity plan for your home’s usage:

Moving? Find the best plan for your new home

What if you’re moving into a new home and do not have past or historical usage?

The best way to shop for an energy plan in Texas is by estimating your monthly usage.

If you can’t determine your usage, you can still compare rates by home size by entering your zip code.

Instantly find the best energy company for your new home.

Why shop on ComparePower?

The plans and prices you see on ComparePower are the same or lower than the exact same plans on the provider website with these added benefits:

  • Tools to help you make an informed decision.
  • Compare plans, prices, and features at a glance.
  • There are no deposit options for Texans building their credit.
  • Reminders when it is time to switch providers.

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