The plans on PowerToChoose. Compared for your usage.

Shop PowerToChoose.org-listed plans using your own electricity usage—or a realistic seasonal pattern. See which costs less across the year.

Next: add your usage, or choose an estimated seasonal profile.

  • Free to use
  • No signup

A smarter way to shop electricity.

Read the video transcript

Ever picked a cheap electricity plan in Texas, then opened a bill that made no sense? You’re not alone, and it’s not your fault.

That low rate? It’s often built to look good at one usage number. Use more or less, and fees and credits flip the math.

Here’s the secret. The advertised rate isn’t always what you pay. What matters is your true cost over a full year of real use.

That’s why we built TexasElectricity.org. It checks every PowerToChoose-listed plan. Fees, credits, delivery charges—all of it.

Enter your ZIP and electricity usage, or let us estimate it. See every plan ranked by its real yearly cost. No signup needed.

No more guessing. No more fine-print surprises. Find your true cost now. It’s free and independent. Visit TexasElectricity.org today.

You shouldn’t have to choose between more plans and smarter shopping.

PowerToChoose lists prices at three fixed usage levels. Broker comparison sites can personalize costs, but limit the selection to providers they represent. We bring usage-based shopping to PowerToChoose-listed plans.

PowerToChoose.org

Plans you compare
PowerToChoose-listed plans.
How you compare
Advertised prices at 500, 1,000, and 2,000 kWh.

Broker comparison sites

Plans you compare
Plans from the providers that broker represents.
How you compare
Some offer comparisons using your actual usage.

TexasElectricity.org

Plans you compare
PowerToChoose-listed plans that pass our pricing checks.
How you compare
Your actual usage or a realistic seasonal pattern, ranked by estimated yearly cost.

Plan availability depends on your utility area and our pricing validation. Your actual bill can differ if your usage changes.

Read our methodology

How your comparison works.

  1. Find your utility area

    Enter your ZIP so we can identify the PowerToChoose-listed plans available in your utility area.

  2. Use a real-world pattern

    Add your monthly electricity usage, or start with an estimated seasonal profile. You don’t need your bills to begin.

  3. See the yearly ranking

    Compare estimated annual costs, monthly breakdowns, and bill-credit conditions using the same usage pattern for each plan.

Before you
get started.

Do I need my electricity bills?

No. You can start with an estimated seasonal usage profile. If you have your bills, enter your monthly electricity usage for a more personal comparison.

Which plans will I see?

PowerToChoose-listed residential plans for your utility area whose pricing passes our validation checks. Our selection is based on those listings and checks, rather than a broker’s roster of represented providers.

Is it free? Do I need an account?

The comparison tool is free to use. You don’t need to sign up.

Ready to compare?

Find out how the plans compare for your year.

Compare plans for my usage