ELECTRICITY RATES IN PASADENA
Pasadena Electricity Rates and Plans
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PASADENA
ENERGY COMPANIES & RATES IN PASADENA
Pasadena Electricity Guide
Pasadena electricity prices have remained stable over the past 7 days, holding steady at 15.17¢/kWh for an average 1000 kWh home. The market shows 120 available plans with rates spanning from 7.18¢ to 23.58¢ per kWh. This stability is encouraging, though we’re continuously monitoring trends to catch any shifts that might impact your monthly bill.
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 multiple retail providers rather than a single utility. Currently, 120 plans are available with rates ranging from 7.18¢ to 23.58¢ per kWh. The market offers 111 fixed-rate plans and 118 renewable energy options, including 23 that are 100% green. Since 58% of Pasadena homes are single-family properties averaging around 1,225 kWh monthly, most residents should compare plans at the 1,000 or 2,000 kWh usage tier to find accurate pricing for their consumption level.
Compare All PlansMAY 02, 2026
TOP 6 LOWEST RATES IN PASADENA
APGE
SimpleSaver 14
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
5%
4.5
4Change Energy
Maxx Saver Value 8
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
3%
4.8
Just Energy
Smart Choice – 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
31%
4.5
APGE
SimpleSaver 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
5%
4.5
4Change Energy
Maxx Saver Value 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
3%
4.8
Frontier Utilities
Frontier Saver Plus 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
30%
4.8
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Compare electricity plans in Pasadena
Based on 77501 ZIP code. 120 plans available. Rates were updated at 07:34 AM CDT on May 02, 2026.
| Provider | Plan Details | Term | Monthly Bill | Rate per kWh | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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SimpleSaver 14 5%
4.5
|
Fixed Rate 14 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$71.80
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.2¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Maxx Saver Value 8 3%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 8 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$71.89
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.2¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Smart Choice – 12 31%
4.5
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$72.89
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.3¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
SimpleSaver 12 5%
4.5
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$73.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.3¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Maxx Saver Value 12 3%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$73.79
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.4¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Frontier Saver Plus 12 30%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$73.79
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.4¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12 100%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$73.79
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.4¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
Bill Credit Bundle 24 20%
3.7
|
Fixed Rate 24 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$73.77
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.4¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
Bill Bonus 24 24%
4.0
|
Fixed Rate 24 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$73.77
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.4¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
SimpleSaver 24 5%
4.5
|
Fixed Rate 24 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$73.80
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.4¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Bill Credit Bundle 12 20%
3.7
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$74.87
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.5¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Bill Bonus 12 24%
4.0
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$74.87
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.5¢
Price per kWh |
ELECTRICITY RATES BY HOUSING IN PASADENA
Find the right plan for your home
Pasadena's housing is predominantly single-family homes (58%), averaging 2,261 square feet and using approximately 1,225 kWh monthly, where APGE's SimpleSaver 14 offers rates at 9.4¢/kWh (~$115/mo). About a quarter of residents live in large apartment complexes with significantly lower consumption around 517 kWh monthly, with the same provider's Rent Simple Saver 14 plan priced at 13.2¢/kWh (~$68/mo).
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
Lock in your electricity rate for the contract term. Pasadena residents have 111 fixed-rate options available, with rates starting at 7.18¢/kWh and averaging 14.96¢/kWh across all plans.
Variable-rate plans
Month-to-month plans with rates that fluctuate based on market conditions. Currently no variable-rate plans are available in Pasadena. Fixed-rate contracts are the primary option for local residents.
Renewable energy
Power your home with clean energy sources like wind and solar. Pasadena has 118 renewable plans available, including 23 that are 100% green, averaging 15.15¢/kWh with minimal price premium.
Prepaid plans
Pay for electricity before you use it, with no deposit or credit check required. Two prepaid options are available in Pasadena, averaging 18.03¢/kWh for pay-as-you-go flexibility.
Time-of-use plans
Rates vary by time of day, rewarding off-peak usage. Pasadena offers 7 time-of-use plans averaging 17.66¢/kWh, beneficial for residents who can shift consumption away from hot afternoons.
Free nights & weekends
Get no-cost electricity during specific hours, typically nights or weekends. These plans suit Pasadena households that can shift major energy use from weekday peak hours when air conditioning demand is highest.
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 + 4.9993¢/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 May 2nd, 2026, the lowest electricity rate in Pasadena is APGE's SimpleSaver 14 at 7.18¢/kWh. This is significantly below the market average of 15.17¢/kWh, with 120 total plans available for comparison.
Pasadena's hot, humid Gulf Coast climate drives high cooling costs, especially during summer months. With typical single-family homes using approximately 1225 kWh monthly, air conditioning can significantly impact bills. Choosing competitive rates below the 15.17¢/kWh market average helps offset weather-related usage.
Since 58% of Pasadena housing consists of single-family homes with estimated usage around 1225 kWh monthly, a 2000 kWh tier plan is recommended. This tier typically offers the best rates for typical household consumption patterns in Pasadena's residential neighborhoods.
Compare all 120 available plans to find rates near 7.18¢/kWh rather than paying the 15.17¢/kWh average. Consider the 118 green energy plans available, which cost virtually the same as traditional options. Regular thermostat adjustments also help reduce cooling costs.
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