{"id":1565,"date":"2011-05-03T17:23:05","date_gmt":"2011-05-03T17:23:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/texaselectricityratings.wordpress.com\/?p=1565"},"modified":"2026-07-27T11:41:23","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T16:41:23","slug":"market-rates-houston-electricity-53","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texaselectricityratings.com\/blog\/market-rates-houston-electricity-53\/","title":{"rendered":"Market Rates: Houston Electricity 5\/3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good afternoon, everyone. We&#8217;re continuing along with our weekly shopping guide for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.texaselectricityratings.com\/utility\/centerpoint-electricity-rates\">Texas electricity<\/a>. Today&#8217;s entry is for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.texaselectricityratings.com\/utility\/centerpoint-electricity-rates\">Houston electricity<\/a>, one of the biggest service areas in Texas with some of the most <a href=\"https:\/\/www.texaselectricityratings.com\/utility\/centerpoint-electricity-rates\">electricity customers<\/a>. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.texaselectricityratings.com\/utility\/centerpoint-electricity-rates\">electric rates<\/a> are on the cheap side for Texas electricity, but shoppers should always be aware of where the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.texaselectricityratings.com\/utility\/centerpoint-electricity-rates\">electricity prices<\/a> start if they hope to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.texaselectricityratings.com\/utility\/centerpoint-electricity-rates\">save money<\/a> on their electricity bills as the summer heat starts to engulf Texas.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.texaselectricityratings.com\/electricity-rates\/variable-electricity-rates\">Month to Month Electricity Plans<\/a>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.texaselectricityratings.com\/utility\/centerpoint-electricity-rates\">StarTex Power<\/a> &#8211; 5.4<\/li>\n<li>Reliant Energy &#8211; 5.4<\/li>\n<li>Mega Energy &#8211; 5.6<\/li>\n<li>Kinetic Energy &#8211; 6.4<\/li>\n<li>Frontier Utilities &#8211; 6.4<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.texaselectricityratings.com\/utility\/centerpoint-electricity-rates\">Bounce Energy<\/a> &#8211; 7.0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Month to Month <a href=\"https:\/\/www.texaselectricityratings.com\/utility\/centerpoint-green-energy-rates\">Green Electricity Plans<\/a>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Kinetic Energy &#8211; 7.2<\/li>\n<li>Bounce Energy &#8211; 7.3<\/li>\n<li>Reliant Energy &#8211; 7.3<\/li>\n<li>Southwest Power &amp; Light &#8211; 7.6<\/li>\n<li>YEP &#8211; 8.2<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.texaselectricityratings.com\/utility\/centerpoint-electricity-rates\">Dynowatt<\/a> &#8211; 8.7<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Long Term <a href=\"https:\/\/www.texaselectricityratings.com\/utility\/centerpoint-electricity-rates\">Fixed Rate Electricity Plans<\/a>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Reliant Energy &#8211; 6 Month Fixed Plan &#8211; 9.1<\/li>\n<li>Southwest Power &amp; Light &#8211; 6 Month Fixed Plan &#8211; 9.3<\/li>\n<li>YEP &#8211; 6 Month Fixed Plan &#8211; 9.4<\/li>\n<li>Mega Energy &#8211; 12 Month Fixed Plan &#8211; 9.2<\/li>\n<li>Reliant Energy &#8211; 12 Month Fixed Plan &#8211; 9.3<\/li>\n<li>APNA Energy &#8211; 12 Month Fixed Plan &#8211; 9.4<\/li>\n<li>Bounce Energy &#8211; 24 Month Fixed Plan &#8211; 9.8<\/li>\n<li>Brilliant Energy &#8211; 24 Month Fixed Plan &#8211; 9.9<\/li>\n<li>Mega Energy &#8211; 24 Month Fixed Plan &#8211; 9.9<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Long Term Fixed rate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.texaselectricityratings.com\/utility\/centerpoint-green-energy-rates\">Green Electricity<\/a> Plans:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Southwest Power &amp; Light &#8211; 6 Month Fixed Plan &#8211; 9.6<\/li>\n<li>Reliant Energy &#8211; 6 Month Fixed Plan &#8211; 9.6<\/li>\n<li>Mega Energy &#8211; 6 Month Fixed Plan &#8211; 9.7<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.texaselectricityratings.com\/utility\/centerpoint-electricity-rates\">Tara Energy<\/a> &#8211; 12 Month Fixed Plan &#8211; 9.7<\/li>\n<li>Mega Energy &#8211; 12 Month Fixed Plan &#8211; 9.7<\/li>\n<li>Southwest Power &amp; Light &#8211; 12 Month Fixed Plan &#8211; 9.8<\/li>\n<li>Kinetic Energy &#8211; 24 Month Fixed Plan &#8211; 10.3<\/li>\n<li>Mega Energy &#8211; 24 Month Fixed Plan &#8211; 10.4<\/li>\n<li>Tara Energy &#8211; 24 Month Fixed Plan &#8211; 10.4<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good afternoon, everyone. We&#8217;re continuing along with our weekly shopping guide for Texas electricity. Today&#8217;s entry is for Houston electricity, one of the biggest service areas in Texas with some of the most electricity customers. The electric rates are on the cheap side for Texas electricity, but shoppers should always be aware of where the <a class=\"read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.texaselectricityratings.com\/blog\/market-rates-houston-electricity-53\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","inline_featured_image":false,"_mbp_gutenberg_autopost":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-industry-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.4 (Yoast SEO v28.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Market Rates: Houston Electricity 5\/3 - Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.texaselectricityratings.com\/blog\/market-rates-houston-electricity-53\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Market Rates: Houston Electricity 5\/3\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Good afternoon, everyone. 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