What is the cheapest Budget Power electricity plan in Texas?

The cheapest Budget Power plan currently starts at 10.4¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh usage. Rates are updated daily from the official PUCT Power to Choose database.

Does Budget Power offer green energy plans in Texas?

Yes — Budget Power currently offers 24 renewable energy plans in Texas, backed by Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) from wind and solar generation.

Is Budget Power a good electricity company in Texas?

Budget Power is a licensed retail electricity provider (REP) regulated by the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT). With 24 active plans across 5 service areas, Budget Power is one of the larger providers in the Texas market. The physical reliability of your electricity service is determined by your TDSP — not your retail provider.

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Budget Power — Texas Electricity Plans

Q: What areas of Texas does Budget Power serve?

Budget Power offers electricity plans in 5 Texas service areas: AEP Texas Central (Corpus Christi / RGV), CenterPoint Energy (Houston), Oncor (Dallas / Fort Worth), AEP Texas North (Abilene / Midland), Texas-New Mexico Power (Galveston / North Texas).

24 active plans · 5 service areas · Rates from 10.4¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh

Budget Power is a licensed Texas retail electricity provider offering 24 active plans across 5 service areas. Rates start at 10.4¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh usage. 24 fixed-rate plans available. 24 green energy plans available.

Active Plans

10.4¢/kWh

Starting Rate

Green Plans

5 of 6

Service Areas

All Budget Power Plans

Type:

Green only

24 plans

Budget Power

No Gimmicks 6

6-mo · $75 ETF

10.4¢

≈$104/mo

1,000 kWh

Fixed RenewableLowest rate

EFL

Budget Power

No Gimmicks 12

12-mo · $100 ETF

11.0¢

≈$110/mo

1,000 kWh

Fixed Renewable

EFL

Budget Power

No Gimmicks 6

6-mo · $75 ETF

11.4¢

≈$114/mo

1,000 kWh

Fixed Renewable

EFL

Budget Power

No Gimmicks 24

24-mo · $150 ETF

11.5¢

≈$115/mo

1,000 kWh

Fixed Renewable

EFL

Budget Power

No Gimmicks 6

6-mo · $75 ETF

11.6¢

≈$116/mo

1,000 kWh

Fixed Renewable

EFL

Budget Power

No Gimmicks 18

18-mo · $125 ETF

11.7¢

≈$117/mo

1,000 kWh

Fixed Renewable

EFL

Budget Power

No Gimmicks 12

12-mo · $100 ETF

11.8¢

≈$118/mo

1,000 kWh

Fixed Renewable

EFL

Budget Power

No Gimmicks 36

36-mo · $200 ETF

11.8¢

≈$118/mo

1,000 kWh

Fixed Renewable

EFL

Budget Power

No Gimmicks 18

18-mo · $125 ETF

12.1¢

≈$121/mo

1,000 kWh

Fixed Renewable

EFL

Budget Power

No Gimmicks 12

12-mo · $100 ETF

12.1¢

≈$121/mo

1,000 kWh

Fixed Renewable

EFL

Provider	Plan	Term	1000 kWh	Type	Mo. fee	ETF	Links
Budget Power	No Gimmicks 6	6 mo	10.4¢	Fixed	—	$75	EFL
Budget Power	No Gimmicks 12	12 mo	11.0¢	Fixed	—	$100	EFL
Budget Power	No Gimmicks 6	6 mo	11.4¢	Fixed	—	$75	EFL
Budget Power	No Gimmicks 24	24 mo	11.5¢	Fixed	—	$150	EFL
Budget Power	No Gimmicks 6	6 mo	11.6¢	Fixed	—	$75	EFL
Budget Power	No Gimmicks 18	18 mo	11.7¢	Fixed	—	$125	EFL
Budget Power	No Gimmicks 12	12 mo	11.8¢	Fixed	—	$100	EFL
Budget Power	No Gimmicks 36	36 mo	11.8¢	Fixed	—	$200	EFL
Budget Power	No Gimmicks 18	18 mo	12.1¢	Fixed	—	$125	EFL
Budget Power	No Gimmicks 12	12 mo	12.1¢	Fixed	—	$100	EFL
Budget Power	No Gimmicks 12	12 mo	12.2¢	Fixed	—	$100	EFL
Budget Power	No Gimmicks 18	18 mo	12.2¢	Fixed	—	$125	EFL
Budget Power	No Gimmicks 24	24 mo	12.4¢	Fixed	—	$150	EFL
Budget Power	No Gimmicks 24	24 mo	12.5¢	Fixed	—	$150	EFL
Budget Power	No Gimmicks 36	36 mo	12.6¢	Fixed	—	$200	EFL
Budget Power	No Gimmicks Green 36	36 mo	12.8¢	Fixed	—	$200	EFL
Budget Power	No Gimmicks 36	36 mo	12.8¢	Fixed	—	$200	EFL
Budget Power	No Gimmicks 6	6 mo	12.8¢	Fixed	—	$75	EFL
Budget Power	No Gimmicks 24	24 mo	12.9¢	Fixed	—	$150	EFL
Budget Power	No Gimmicks 36	36 mo	13.0¢	Fixed	—	$200	EFL
Budget Power	No Gimmicks 18	18 mo	13.6¢	Fixed	—	$125	EFL
Budget Power	No Gimmicks 12	12 mo	13.6¢	Fixed	—	$100	EFL
Budget Power	No Gimmicks 24	24 mo	14.1¢	Fixed	—	$150	EFL
Budget Power	No Gimmicks 36	36 mo	14.3¢	Fixed	—	$200	EFL

Cheapest available rate100% renewable energyBill credit plan — rate depends on usage threshold

Budget Power — Pros & Cons

Pros

✓24 fixed-rate plans for predictable monthly bills
✓24 100% renewable energy plans available
✓Operates in 5 of 6 Texas service areas
✓Wide selection — 24 active plans to choose from

Cons

✗Early termination fees up to $200 on some plans

Service Areas

Budget Power offers plans in 5 Texas service areas.

AEP Texas Central

Corpus Christi / RGV

4 plans

CenterPoint Energy

Houston

5 plans

Oncor

Dallas / Fort Worth

5 plans

AEP Texas North

Abilene / Midland

5 plans

Texas-New Mexico Power

Galveston / North Texas

5 plans

Budget Power — Common Questions

What is the cheapest Budget Power plan?

The cheapest Budget Power plan currently starts at 10.4¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Use the table above to sort by rate at your usage level — the effective cost can vary significantly at 500 vs 2,000 kWh depending on monthly base fees and bill credits.

Where does Budget Power offer plans in Texas?

Budget Power currently operates in 5 Texas service areas: AEP Texas Central (Corpus Christi / RGV), CenterPoint Energy (Houston), Oncor (Dallas / Fort Worth), AEP Texas North (Abilene / Midland), Texas-New Mexico Power (Galveston / North Texas). Enter your ZIP code above to see Budget Power plans available at your specific address.

Is Budget Power regulated by the state of Texas?

Yes. Budget Power is a licensed Retail Electric Provider (REP) regulated by the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT). All plans are required to be listed on the official Power to Choose database and accompanied by an Electricity Facts Label (EFL) disclosing true rates at 500, 1,000, and 2,000 kWh usage.

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