Compare Electricity Rates in Alvin, TX
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Best Value (12 Months)
Fixed rate stability for a full year.
No Gimmicks 12
- Locked-in price for 12 months
- Straightforward pricing
- New customers only
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Budget Power • 12 months • 35% renewable
Est. $163.32/mo at 1,098 kWh
View DetailsBest Short Term (4 Months)
Low commitment, low rate.
Bright Nights 4
- Lowest available short-term rate
- 4-month commitment
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CHARIOT ENERGY • 4 months • 100% renewable
Est. $134.69/mo at 1,098 kWh
View DetailsTop Green Plan (12 Months)
Support 100% renewable energy.
The Lone Saver 12
- 100% Texas Wind & Solar
- Locked-in green rate for 12 months
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Energy Texas • 12 months • 100% renewable⚠️ Usage fee or credit
Est. $145.50/mo at 1,098 kWh
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What Affects My Electric Bill in Alvin?
In the deregulated market of Alvin, 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 Texas-New Mexico Power. 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 Alvin include the No Gimmicks 12 from Budget Power at 14.87¢/kWh, the Bright Nights 4 from CHARIOT ENERGY at 12.27¢/kWh, and the The Lone Saver 12 from Energy Texas at 13.25¢/kWh. Rates are estimated at 1,098 kWh/month, the local average for this area.
Texas-New Mexico Power 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 | 7.2370¢/kWh |
| Monthly Customer Charge | $7.85/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 Alvin 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
Other Utilities for 77512
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