Compare Electricity Rates in Bacliff, TX
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Best Value (12 Months)
Fixed rate stability for a full year.
Companion + Perks 12
- Locked-in price for 12 months
- Straightforward pricing
- New customers only
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Companion Energy • 12 months • 30% renewable
Est. $147.10/mo at 1,098 kWh
View DetailsBest Short Term (3 Months)
Low commitment, low rate.
Sustainable Lifestyle - 3
- Lowest available short-term rate
- 3-month commitment
- New customers only
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AMIGO ENERGY • 3 months • 31% renewable
Est. $116.68/mo at 1,098 kWh
View DetailsTop Green Plan (12 Months)
Support 100% renewable energy.
Gexa Eco Choice 12
- 100% Texas Wind & Solar
- Locked-in green rate for 12 months
- New customers only
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GEXA ENERGY • 12 months • 100% renewable
Est. $150.39/mo at 1,098 kWh
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What Affects My Electric Bill in Bacliff?
In the deregulated market of Bacliff, residents have the power to choose their own Retail Electric Provider (REP). However, regardless of which provider you choose, your electricity is still delivered by the same local Transmission and Distribution Utility (TDU).
In this area, the TDU is CenterPoint Energy. They are responsible for maintaining the power lines, reading your meter, and restoring power during outages. Their "pass-through" charges are regulated and will be the same across every plan you see on Watt Owl.
As of February 2026, some of the most competitive plans in Bacliff include the Companion + Perks 12 from Companion Energy at 13.40¢/kWh, the Sustainable Lifestyle - 3 from AMIGO ENERGY at 10.63¢/kWh, and the Gexa Eco Choice 12 from GEXA ENERGY at 13.70¢/kWh. Rates are estimated at 1,098 kWh/month, the local average for this area.
CenterPoint Energy Delivery Charges
These regulated charges appear on every electricity bill in this service area, regardless of which retail provider you choose. They cover the cost of maintaining power lines, reading meters, and delivering electricity to your home.
| Charge Type | Rate |
|---|---|
| Energy Delivery Charge | 6.0009¢/kWh |
| Monthly Customer Charge | $4.90/mo |
Rates effective as of the most recent PUC filing. Actual charges may vary slightly based on billing cycle and applicable taxes.
Quick Fact
Houston's humidity makes your AC work harder — but overall usage matches the state average.
How Much Electricity Do Bacliff Homes Use?
Monthly consumption fluctuates significantly with Texas weather.
Average
1,098 kWh
Peak (Jul)
1,451 kWh
Annual Total
13,172 kWh
Based on Gulf Coast climate data • Source: EIA & NOAA
Assumes avg. Texas home (~1,800 sq ft) • Your usage may vary
Frequently Asked Questions About Electricity in Bacliff
What is the average electricity bill in Bacliff?
Based on local usage patterns, homes in Bacliff use an average of 1,098 kWh per month. At current market rates starting from 13.40¢/kWh, a typical monthly bill would be around $147.10. Actual bills include delivery charges from CenterPoint Energy and vary by plan and usage.
Who is the cheapest electricity provider in Bacliff?
Currently, one of the most competitive plans in Bacliff is the Companion + Perks 12 from Companion Energy at 13.40¢/kWh. At 1,098 kWh/month, this plan costs approximately $147.10/month. Rates change frequently, so we recommend comparing plans at your specific usage level.
What utility company serves Bacliff?
Bacliff is served by CenterPoint Energy, which delivers electricity to all homes regardless of your chosen provider. CenterPoint Energy charges a delivery rate of approximately 6¢/kWh plus a monthly base charge of $4.90. These regulated charges are the same on every plan.
Can I choose my electricity provider in Bacliff?
Yes! Bacliff is in the deregulated Texas electricity market, which means you can choose from dozens of Retail Electric Providers (REPs). While CenterPoint Energy handles delivery, you pick the company that sets your energy rate. Switching is free and takes about 15 minutes online — your power stays on the entire time.
How much electricity does the average home in Bacliff use?
Homes in Bacliff use an average of 1,098 kWh per month, or about 13,172 kWh per year. Usage peaks in July at around 1,451 kWh due to air conditioning demand, and drops to its lowest in February at around 862 kWh.
When is the best time to switch electricity plans in Bacliff?
The best time to switch is during shoulder months (March–April and October–November) when demand is lower and providers often offer competitive rates. However, you can switch anytime with no interruption to your service. Currently, rates in Bacliff start as low as 10.63¢/kWh for fixed-rate plans.