ELECTRICITY RATES IN KATY
Katy Electricity Rates and Plans
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KATY
ENERGY COMPANIES & RATES IN KATY
Katy Electricity Guide
Katy electricity prices have decreased slightly over the past 7 days, down 0.1¢ per kWh to an average of 14.05¢. That’s about a $1/month decrease for an average 1,000 kWh home. With 113 plans available and rates ranging from 5.89¢ to 22.07¢, the market remains competitive. We don’t have a crystal ball, but modest downward movement is generally a decent time to compare options.
7-DAY MARKET TRENDS
Electricity pricing trends in Katy
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 Katy is geographically located in.
ENERGY RATES IN KATY
Today’s lowest electricity rates in Katy
Katy residents benefit from Texas’s deregulated electricity market, allowing them to choose from 113 available plans across multiple providers. The market offers 106 fixed-rate plans averaging 13.89¢/kWh, with rates spanning 5.89¢ to 22.07¢ per kWh. Since 86% of Katy homes are single-family residences averaging 1,225 kWh monthly, most residents should compare plans at the 1000 or 2000 kWh usage tiers. Renewable energy is widely accessible with 111 green options, including 19 plans offering 100% renewable energy. Additionally, 5 time-of-use and 2 prepaid plans provide alternatives to traditional billing structures for specific household needs.
Compare All PlansAUGUST 23, 2026
TOP 6 LOWEST RATES IN KATY
APGE
SimpleSaver 10
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
5%
4.7
APGE
SimpleSaver 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
5%
4.7
Discount Power
Bill Credit Bundle 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
20%
3.7
Discount Power
Bill Credit Bundle 24
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
20%
3.7
Frontier Utilities
Frontier Saver Plus 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
30%
4.7
Gexa Energy
Gexa Saver Plus 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
30%
4.8
COMPARE ELECTRICITY PLANS
Compare electricity plans in Katy
Based on 77423 ZIP code. 113 plans available. Rates were updated at 07:36 AM CDT on August 23, 2026.
| Provider | Plan Details | Term | Monthly Bill | Rate per kWh | Action |
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SimpleSaver 10 5%
4.7
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Fixed Rate 10 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$58.90
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
5.9¢
Price per kWh |
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SimpleSaver 12 5%
4.7
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$59.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
5.9¢
Price per kWh |
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Bill Credit Bundle 12 20%
3.7
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$60.22
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
6.0¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
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Bill Credit Bundle 24 20%
3.7
|
Fixed Rate 24 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$60.22
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
6.0¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
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Frontier Saver Plus 12 30%
4.7
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$60.31
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
6.0¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Gexa Saver Plus 12 30%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$60.31
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
6.0¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12 100%
4.8
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Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$60.31
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
6.0¢
Price per kWh |
|
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Bill Bonus 12 24%
4.0
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$60.33
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
6.0¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
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Bill Bonus 24 24%
4.0
|
Fixed Rate 24 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$60.33
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
6.0¢
Price per kWh |
|
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Maxx Saver Value 12 3%
4.9
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$60.35
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
6.0¢
Price per kWh |
|
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Rhythm Max Saver 12 100%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$60.79
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
6.1¢
Price per kWh |
|
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The Lone Saver Plus 12 100%
4.6
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$60.79
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
6.1¢
Price per kWh |
ELECTRICITY RATES BY HOUSING IN KATY
Find the right plan for your home
Katy's housing market is dominated by single-family homes, which make up 86% of residences and average around 2,261 square feet with typical usage of 1,225 kWh per month. At this usage level, APGE's SimpleSaver 10 plan currently offers the most competitive rate at 8.1¢/kWh, resulting in approximately $99 monthly electricity costs for the average Katy household.
Single-family homes
86% of homes in the city
Small apartments (2-9 units)
5% of homes in the city
Large apartments (10+ units)
5% of homes in the city
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates 2023, Table B25024 — Units in Structure. Katy, TX (8,129 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 Katy
Fixed-rate plans
Lock in your electricity rate for your contract term. Katy has 106 fixed-rate options available, with rates starting at 5.89¢/kWh and averaging 13.89¢/kWh. Protects against market fluctuations during hot Texas summers.
Variable-rate plans
Month-to-month plans with rates that fluctuate based on market conditions. Currently no variable-rate plans are available in Katy. These plans typically offer flexibility without long-term contracts when available in the market.
Renewable energy
Power your Katy home with clean energy sources like wind and solar. 111 renewable plans available, including 19 that are 100% green. Average rate is 14.03¢/kWh, just 0.02¢ above the market average.
Prepaid plans
Pay for electricity before you use it, similar to a prepaid phone. Two prepaid options available in Katy, averaging 18.26¢/kWh. No credit checks or deposits required, with daily usage monitoring included.
Time-of-use plans
Rates vary by time of day, rewarding off-peak usage. Five time-of-use plans available in Katy, averaging 15.74¢/kWh. Can reduce costs if you shift air conditioning and major appliance usage outside peak hours.
Free nights & weekends
Receive free electricity during specific overnight hours or weekend periods. Popular for Katy households that can run dishwashers, laundry, and charge electric vehicles during off-peak times to maximize savings potential.
HOW TO CHOOSE
Choosing an electric company in Katy.
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 + 4.9811¢/kWh delivery rate. These charges from CenterPoint Energy are included in every electricity plan.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Common questions about energy in Katy
As of August 23rd, 2026, the lowest electricity rate available in Katy is APGE's SimpleSaver 10 at 5.89¢/kWh. This rate is significantly below the market average of 14.05¢/kWh, with 113 total plans currently available for Katy residents to compare.
Katy's hot, humid summers significantly increase electricity usage due to air conditioning demands. Most single-family homes in Katy use approximately 1,225 kWh monthly on average, though summer months typically see higher consumption. Choosing competitive rates can help offset weather-related cost increases.
Since 86% of Katy housing consists of single-family homes with average usage around 1,225 kWh monthly, residents should select plans designed for the 2000 kWh tier. This ensures optimal pricing for typical household consumption patterns and maximizes savings.
Compare all 113 available plans to find rates below the 14.05¢/kWh market average. Consider the 111 green energy plans available, which cost only 0.02¢ less than average. Regular plan comparison and energy-efficient cooling practices yield the best savings.
NEARBY METROS
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