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Best Electricity Rates in Pearland

Edited by Rafael Morales
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To find the best electricity rates in Pearland, we compare plans from provider websites, Power to Choose, and select sponsor offers. We only show True Fixed plans—no gimmicks, no free night traps, and no hidden fees.

For a list of the best Free Nights, Free Weekends, and Prepaid plans in Pearland, follow these links: Best Free Nights plans, Best Free Weekends plans, and No-credit-check prepaid plans.

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Cheapest Electricity Rates in Pearland

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PTC
Apr 19
12 months
500 KWH
11.9¢
1000 KWH
11.4¢
2000 KWH
11.2¢

Top concerns

⚠️ ⚠️ ⚠️ Risk of account being transferred

⚠️ ⚠️ ⚠️ Need to call for Autopay setup

⚠️ ⚠️ One of the highest cancellation fees

⚠️ ⚠️ High Complain Ratio. 1 on PUCT score

2nd
Budget Power
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No Gimmicks 14 - Centerpoint
PTC
Apr 19
14 months
500 KWH
11.9¢
1000 KWH
11.4¢
2000 KWH
11.2¢

Top concerns

⚠️⚠️⚠️ Risk of account being transferred

⚠️⚠️⚠️ High Complain Ratio. 1 on PUCT score

⚠️⚠️ Poor Customer Service on Google Reviews

3rd
Southern Federal
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SoFed Better Rate - 12
PTC
Apr 19
12 months
500 KWH
12.5¢
1000 KWH
11.5¢
2000 KWH
11.1¢

Top concerns

⚠️ High Complain Ratio. 2 on PUCT score

PTC
Apr 19
12 months
500 KWH
12.0¢
1000 KWH
11.5¢
2000 KWH
11.3¢

Top concerns

⚠️⚠️⚠️ Risk of account being transferred

⚠️⚠️⚠️ High Complain Ratio. 1 on PUCT score

⚠️⚠️ Poor Customer Service on Google Reviews

5th
Ranchero Power
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Ranchero Smart & Fixed - 12
PTC
Apr 19
12 months
500 KWH
12.6¢
1000 KWH
11.6¢
2000 KWH
11.2¢

Top concerns

⚠️ High Complain Ratio. 2 on PUCT score

6th
Budget Power
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No Gimmicks Green 12
100% Renewable
PTC
Apr 19
12 months
500 KWH
12.1¢
1000 KWH
11.6¢
2000 KWH
11.4¢

Top concerns

⚠️⚠️⚠️ Risk of account being transferred

⚠️⚠️⚠️ High Complain Ratio. 1 on PUCT score

⚠️⚠️ Poor Customer Service on Google Reviews

7th
Companion Energy
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Companion + Perks 12
PTC
Apr 19
12 months
500 KWH
12.3¢
1000 KWH
11.8¢
2000 KWH
11.6¢
8th
Frontier
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Frontier Power Saver 12
PTC
Apr 19
12 months
500 KWH
12.3¢
1000 KWH
11.8¢
2000 KWH
11.6¢
9th
Gexa Energy
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Eco Choice 12
100% Renewable
PTC
Apr 19
12 months
500 KWH
12.3¢
1000 KWH
11.8¢
2000 KWH
11.6¢
10th
Octopus Energy
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Octo Green 12
100% Renewable
Company website
Apr 13
12 months
500 KWH
12.4¢
1000 KWH
11.9¢
2000 KWH
11.7¢

Top concerns

⚠️ ⚠️ 2% Credit/debit card processing fee

Showing the best available 500 / 1000 / 2000 kWh prices for the selected term range. Sources include PowerToChoose (“PTC”) and direct provider sites. We are not affiliated with PowerToChoose.org or the Public Utility Commission of Texas; these offers are shown for informational purposes only.

TDU Contact and Outage Information for Pearland

The primary ZIP codes for Pearland are 77581 and 77584. Other ZIP codes around Pearland may be shared with nearby cities, but these are the main ZIP codes commonly associated with Pearland. In Pearland, CenterPoint is the utility company responsible for delivering electricity to your home and the company you should contact if there is an outage in your area.

Utility Service Contacts

Centerpoint

Visit TDU Website Open Outage Map

Support Phone

800-752-8036

Pearland Housing & Heating Facts

Local housing and heating composition based on city profile inputs.

Median Year Built

2003

  • Pearland has far more houses than apartments, at roughly a 6:1 ratio. Since gas heating is more common than electric heating, many households in Pearland may see lower electricity use in the winter than in apartment-heavy cities where electric heating is more common.
  •  Because Pearland is warm and humid for much of the year, summer AC use usually has a bigger effect on electricity bills than winter heating. Even in homes with gas heat, long hot periods can push cooling costs higher, so summer is often the main season driving electricity usage.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. "Selected Housing Characteristics." American Community Survey, ACS 5-Year Estimates Data Profiles, Table DP04.

Heating Type Share

Electricity 31.2%
Gas 67.3%
Other 1.5%

Housing Mix Share

House 81.5%
Apartment 14.1%
Other 4.4%

Bill Estimator in Pearland Using Competitive Market Rates

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Bill Estimator for Apartments

Atlantex Power

Luminous

Atlantex Power · 14 mo

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Top 5 Reviewed Electricity Companies in Pearland

Highest review scores among True Fixed providers currently listed for Pearland.

Rank #1 Score 4.42/5
Abundance Energy

Abundance Energy

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

From 12.2¢ @ 1000 kWh

9 eligible plans

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Rank #2 Score 4.26/5
Texans Choice Power

Texans Choice Power

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

From 12.3¢ @ 1000 kWh

1 eligible plans

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Rank #3 Score 4.24/5
Branch Energy

Branch Energy

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

From 13.1¢ @ 1000 kWh

1 eligible plans

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Rank #4 Score 4.21/5
Constellation

Constellation

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

From 8.9¢ @ 1000 kWh

2 eligible plans

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Rank #5 Score 4.21/5
Cleansky Energy

Cleansky Energy

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

From 10.9¢ @ 1000 kWh

9 eligible plans

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Best Time of the Year to Shop for Electricity in Pearland

In Pearland, the best time to shop for electricity is usually during the spring and fall. Those months often have lower demand, which can lead to better rates. Still, this is not a hard rule. Prices can change based on local weather, fuel markets, grid conditions, and broader supply and demand trends.

Another thing to watch is contract length. In the past, shoppers mostly saw 12, 24, or 36-month plans. Now it is common to see terms like 9, 13, 18, or 20 months. That matters because the length of your contract affects when you will have to shop again, and renewing during a high-price season can cost more.

If you want to be more careful, try to choose a plan that keeps your renewal date away from the hottest summer months or the most volatile winter periods. For example, if one contract would make you renew in August and another would make you renew in May, the May renewal may put you in a better shopping window. Sources that track Texas electricity shopping patterns consistently point to spring and fall as the more favorable seasons, while summer and deep winter tend to be riskier.

Weather also matters. Major heat waves and winter storms can put pressure on the market and increase price volatility, so it is usually better not to wait until right before a major weather event to lock in a plan. You can also direct readers to your historical Texas electricity rates page to show how prices move over time.

Origin of the Plans on This List in Pearland

Clear Energy Facts collects plan information in three ways:

1. Provider Websites
If a plan has the tag “Company Website”, it means the plan was found directly on the provider’s own website. You can access these plans through our link, or you can go directly to the company’s website yourself.
One important note: try not to use the sponsored links that appear on Google when shopping for electricity. Some providers show different rates depending on how you reached their site, including promo links, special landing pages, or paid ads.
For more information, see this article: Texas Electricity Promo Codes and Secret URLs

 
2. Power to Choose (PTC)
If a plan has the tag “PTC”, it means the plan is listed on Power to Choose, the official Texas electricity shopping website.
Even though you can access these plans directly on Power to Choose, we recommend using our link because we review, filter, and categorize them first. Many plans on Power to Choose are not truly fixed-rate plans, even if they may look attractive at first.
So if we tag a plan on this page as a fixed-rate plan, it means we have already reviewed it and confirmed that it is not a time-of-use plan, a bill credit plan, or another gimmick plan type.

3. Exclusive Plans
If a plan has the tag “Exclusive”, it means Clear Energy Facts has a direct partnership with the provider and can offer a competitive rate that may not be widely available on other shopping platforms.
These plans are still reviewed the same way as the others, and when we include them on our list, it is because we believe they are competitive options for shoppers in Pearland.

Frequently Asked Questions about Electricity Rates in Pearland

What is the best 12-month True Fixed rate in Pearland right now?

The Cheapest 12-month True Fixed plan right now in Pearland is True Power — True Value 12, with a rate of 11.4¢/kWh at 1000 kWh.

What is the average electricity bill in Pearland for a small apartment (electric heating)?

Using our recommended 12-month style plan Luminous from Atlantex Power, the estimated monthly bill in Pearland for a small apartment with electric heating is $82.83.

What is the average electricity bill in Pearland for a medium house (electric heating)?

Using our recommended 12-month style plan Luminous from Atlantex Power, the estimated monthly bill in Pearland for a medium house with electric heating is $127.79.

What is the average electricity bill in Pearland for a large house (gas heating)?

Using our recommended 12-month style plan Luminous from Atlantex Power, the estimated monthly bill in Pearland for a large house with gas heating is $166.75.

How do I know if a plan I choose is a True Fixed plan in Pearland?

If you find a plan that looks good on another provider’s website, in an online ad, or even on Power to Choose, you can still use Clear Energy Facts to double-check it.

First, download or open the plan’s Electricity Facts Label (EFL). Then compare it using our EFL Inspector: EFL Inspector .

This tool helps you tell whether a plan is truly fixed, a bill-credit plan, a free nights/weekends offer, or something else.

Which TDU serves Pearland?

The primary TDU serving Pearland is Centerpoint. This TDU owns and maintains local delivery poles and wires, and also manages outage restoration.

How do I confirm the correct TDU for my address in Pearland?

Check your current electricity bill or service paperwork for the delivery utility name. If you are moving, enter your ZIP code and address during enrollment to confirm the exact TDU.