★★★★☆ PUCT complaint score 4/5 (5 = fewest complaints per customer)
| Utility | Cheapest plan | Rank | Est. per year | Cheapest overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oncor | Ranchero Smart & Fixed -12 | 21 / 127 | $1,571 | Express Energy $1,464 · +$107 |
| CenterPoint | Ranchero Smart & Fixed - 12 | 20 / 128 | $1,524 | Express Energy $1,453 · +$71 |
| AEP Texas Central | Ranchero Smart & Fixed - 12 | 25 / 121 | $1,428 | True Power $1,323 · +$105 |
| AEP Texas North | Ranchero Smart & Fixed - 12 | 11 / 123 | $1,428 | True Power $1,347 · +$81 |
| TNMP | Ranchero Smart & Fixed - 12 | 17 / 121 | $1,728 | Express Energy $1,391 · +$337 |
Contact the provider first. If it is not resolved, you can file a complaint with the PUCT at 1-888-782-8477. Outages go to your utility, not your provider.
| Plan | Utility | Term | ¢ 500 / 1,000 / 2,000 | 👁 · 🤖 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Contract Advantage | AEP Texas Central | 1 mo | 9.5¢ / 8.6¢ / 8.2¢ | Variable | 0 · 0 |
| Ranchero No Worries - 8 | AEP Texas Central | 8 mo | 12.1¢ / 11.3¢ / 10.9¢ | 0 · 0 | |
| Ranchero Smart & Fixed - 12 | AEP Texas Central | 12 mo | 12.7¢ / 11.9¢ / 11.5¢ | 0 · 0 | |
| Smart & Fixed - 36 | AEP Texas Central | 36 mo | 14.2¢ / 13.3¢ / 12.9¢ | 0 · 0 | |
| Ranchero Fixed Prime - 48 | AEP Texas Central | 48 mo | 15.2¢ / 14.3¢ / 13.9¢ | 0 · 0 | |
| No Contract Advantage | AEP Texas North | 1 mo | 10.8¢ / 9.9¢ / 9.5¢ | Variable | 0 · 2 |
| Ranchero No Worries - 8 | AEP Texas North | 8 mo | 12.1¢ / 11.3¢ / 10.9¢ | 0 · 0 | |
| Ranchero Smart & Fixed - 12 | AEP Texas North | 12 mo | 12.7¢ / 11.9¢ / 11.5¢ | 0 · 0 | |
| Smart & Fixed - 36 | AEP Texas North | 36 mo | 14.2¢ / 13.3¢ / 12.9¢ | 0 · 0 | |
| Ranchero Fixed Prime - 48 | AEP Texas North | 48 mo | 15.2¢ / 14.3¢ / 13.9¢ | 0 · 0 | |
| No Contract Advantage | CenterPoint | 1 mo | 10.7¢ / 9.7¢ / 9.3¢ | Variable | 0 · 0 |
| Ranchero No Worries - 8 | CenterPoint | 8 mo | 13.2¢ / 12.2¢ / 11.7¢ | 0 · 0 | |
| Ranchero Smart & Fixed - 12 | CenterPoint | 12 mo | 13.7¢ / 12.7¢ / 12.2¢ | 0 · 0 | |
| Smart & Fixed - 36 | CenterPoint | 36 mo | 14.4¢ / 13.4¢ / 12.9¢ | 0 · 2 | |
| Ranchero Fixed Prime - 48 | CenterPoint | 48 mo | 15.3¢ / 14.3¢ / 13.9¢ | 0 · 0 | |
| No Contract Advantage | Oncor | 1 mo | 10.9¢ / 9.9¢ / 9.5¢ | Variable | 0 · 1 |
| Ranchero No Worries - 8 | Oncor | 8 mo | 13.4¢ / 12.5¢ / 12.0¢ | 0 · 2 | |
| Ranchero Smart & Fixed -12 | Oncor | 12 mo | 14.0¢ / 13.1¢ / 12.6¢ | 0 · 0 | |
| Smart & Fixed - 36 | Oncor | 36 mo | 14.8¢ / 13.9¢ / 13.5¢ | 0 · 0 | |
| Ranchero Fixed Prime - 48 | Oncor | 48 mo | 15.3¢ / 14.3¢ / 13.9¢ | 0 · 0 | |
| No Contract Advantage | TNMP | 1 mo | 12.4¢ / 11.1¢ / 10.5¢ | Variable | 0 · 0 |
| Ranchero No Worries - 8 | TNMP | 8 mo | 15.1¢ / 13.8¢ / 13.2¢ | 0 · 2 | |
| Ranchero Smart & Fixed - 12 | TNMP | 12 mo | 15.6¢ / 14.4¢ / 13.8¢ | 0 · 0 | |
| Smart & Fixed - 36 | TNMP | 36 mo | 16.7¢ / 15.4¢ / 14.8¢ | 0 · 0 | |
| Ranchero Fixed Prime - 48 | TNMP | 48 mo | 16.8¢ / 15.5¢ / 14.9¢ | 0 · 1 |