ELECTRICITY RATES IN PASADENA
Pasadena Electricity Rates and Plans
Shop and compare energy plans from top electricity providers in Pasadena, Texas.
PASADENA
ENERGY COMPANIES & RATES IN PASADENA
Pasadena Electricity Guide
Pasadena electricity prices have decreased by 0.10¢ over the past 7 days for an average 1,000 kWh home. That’s about a $1/month decrease for the average family. With 122 plans available ranging from 6.24¢ to 23.58¢ per kWh, the market is showing modest downward movement. If you’ve been considering switching plans, this slight decline could be a reasonable window to act.
7-DAY MARKET TRENDS
Electricity pricing trends in Pasadena
Track how electricity rates have changed over the past week.
Average Pricing for an Average Home (1000 kWh)
These rates are from the CenterPoint Energy utility region, which Pasadena is geographically located in.
ENERGY RATES IN PASADENA
Today’s lowest electricity rates in Pasadena
Pasadena residents benefit from Texas’s deregulated electricity market, allowing them to choose from 122 available plans across multiple providers. The market offers primarily fixed-rate options (114 plans) with rates ranging from 6.24¢ to 23.58¢ per kWh and an average of 14.78¢/kWh. Since 58% of Pasadena homes are single-family residences averaging 1,225 kWh monthly, most residents should compare plans at the 1,000-2,000 kWh usage tier. Renewable energy is widely accessible with 120 green plans available, including 24 that are 100% renewable, at virtually no premium over conventional electricity. Additional options include 2 prepaid and 6 time-of-use plans.
Compare All PlansJULY 26, 2026
TOP 6 LOWEST RATES IN PASADENA
Just Energy
Smart Choice – 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
31%
4.5
APGE
SimpleSaver 11
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
5%
4.6
4Change Energy
Maxx Saver Value 8
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
3%
4.9
APGE
SimpleSaver 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
5%
4.6
Rhythm Energy
Rhythm Max Saver 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
100%
4.8
Energy Texas
The Lone Saver Plus 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
100%
4.6
COMPARE ELECTRICITY PLANS
Compare electricity plans in Pasadena
Based on 77501 ZIP code. 122 plans available. Rates were updated at 07:33 AM CDT on July 26, 2026.
| Provider | Plan Details | Term | Monthly Bill | Rate per kWh | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Smart Choice – 12 31%
4.5
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$62.36
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
6.2¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
SimpleSaver 11 5%
4.6
|
Fixed Rate 11 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$64.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
6.4¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Maxx Saver Value 8 3%
4.9
|
Fixed Rate 8 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$65.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
6.5¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
SimpleSaver 12 5%
4.6
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$65.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
6.5¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Rhythm Max Saver 12 100%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$65.98
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
6.6¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
The Lone Saver Plus 12 100%
4.6
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$65.98
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
6.6¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Maxx Saver Value 12 3%
4.9
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$66.40
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
6.6¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
Frontier Saver Plus 12 30%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$67.80
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
6.8¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12 100%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$67.80
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
6.8¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
Bill Credit Bundle 12 20%
3.6
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$67.87
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
6.8¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Bill Credit Bundle 24 20%
3.6
|
Fixed Rate 24 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$67.87
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
6.8¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
Bill Bonus 12 24%
4.0
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$67.87
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
6.8¢
Price per kWh |
ELECTRICITY RATES BY HOUSING IN PASADENA
Find the right plan for your home
Pasadena's housing is primarily single-family homes (58%), averaging around 2,261 square feet and using approximately 1,225 kWh monthly—at this usage level, Just Energy's Smart Choice – 12 plan offers rates at 8.4¢/kWh (~$103/mo). About a quarter of residents live in large apartment complexes with significantly lower consumption around 517 kWh/month, where APGE's Rent Simple Saver 11 at 12.1¢/kWh (~$63/mo) is the leading option for that tier.
Single-family homes
58% of homes in the city
Large apartments (10+ units)
25% of homes in the city
Small apartments (2-9 units)
10% of homes in the city
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates 2023, Table B25024 — Units in Structure. Pasadena, TX (54,416 total housing units). Energy estimates based on EIA Residential Energy Consumption Survey (RECS), West South Central region.
TYPES OF ENERGY PLANS
Electricity plan types available in Pasadena
Fixed-rate plans
114 fixed-rate plans available in Pasadena with prices locked for your contract term. Rates start at 6.24¢/kWh with an average of 14.55¢/kWh. Protects against market fluctuations during hot Texas summers.
Variable-rate plans
No variable-rate plans currently available in Pasadena. These month-to-month options typically fluctuate with wholesale energy costs and offer flexibility without long-term commitments when available in the market.
Renewable energy
120 renewable plans available, including 24 that are 100% green energy. Average rate is 14.75¢/kWh, just 0.03¢ above conventional plans. Options include wind and solar sources for environmentally-conscious Pasadena residents.
Prepaid plans
2 prepaid options available in Pasadena averaging 18.73¢/kWh. Pay for electricity before using it with no deposit or credit check required. Monitor daily usage to manage costs during peak cooling months.
Time-of-use plans
6 time-of-use plans available, averaging 17.83¢/kWh. Rates vary by time of day, rewarding Pasadena households that can shift air conditioning and major appliance use to off-peak hours.
Free nights & weekends
Plans offering no-cost electricity during specific hours, typically nights or weekends. Benefits Pasadena residents who can schedule heavy usage like EV charging or laundry during free periods to offset daytime rates.
HOW TO CHOOSE
Choosing an electric company in Pasadena.
When looking for your retail electricity provider and choosing an electric plan, there’s a number of factors to keep in mind. You’ll be able to choose a plan that’s best for you if you understand your energy usage and what’s important to you in a provider. Below are a series of tips to help you make the best decision for your household.
Report an Outage
Call 1-800-332-7143. Text “OUT” to 50123. Report online.
TDU Delivery Charges
$4.90/month base charge + 5.1461¢/kWh delivery rate. These charges from CenterPoint Energy are included in every electricity plan.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Common questions about energy in Pasadena
As of July 26th, 2026, the lowest electricity rate in Pasadena is Just Energy's Smart Choice – 12 plan at 6.24¢/kWh. This is significantly below the market average of 14.78¢/kWh, with 122 total plans currently available to Pasadena residents.
Pasadena's hot, humid summers significantly increase electricity usage for air conditioning. Most single-family homes in Pasadena use approximately 1225 kWh monthly, though usage can spike higher during peak summer months. Choosing the right plan tier helps manage these seasonal cost fluctuations effectively.
Since 58% of Pasadena housing consists of single-family homes with average usage around 1225 kWh monthly, we recommend selecting a 2000 kWh plan tier. This provides buffer room for summer cooling needs while securing competitive rates for typical household consumption patterns.
Start by comparing rates among Pasadena's 122 available plans—the cheapest currently offers 6.24¢/kWh versus the 14.78¢/kWh average. Consider green energy plans, which cost only 0.03¢ less than average. Additionally, improve home insulation and upgrade to efficient AC systems for long-term savings.
NEARBY METROS
Compare electricity rates in cities near Pasadena
Pasadena shoppers often compare plans in nearby Texas metros — rates, providers, and plan types can differ just a few miles away.
Great choice!
