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 increased by 0.9¢ over the past 7 days for an average 1000 kWh home. That’s roughly a $9/month increase, which is significant. With 112 plans available ranging from 7.1¢ to 21.9¢ per kWh, there’s still competitive options in the market, but this upward trend is worth monitoring closely.
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 112 available plans across multiple providers. Currently, rates range from 7.1¢ to 21.9¢ per kWh, with an average of 15.07¢/kWh. The market offers 106 fixed-rate plans and 110 renewable energy options, including 19 plans with 100% green energy. Since 86% of Katy homes are single-family residences averaging 1,225 kWh monthly, residents should compare plans at the 1000 kWh or 2000 kWh usage tiers to find accurate pricing. Additionally, 4 time-of-use plans and 2 prepaid options provide alternatives to standard fixed-rate contracts.
Compare All PlansSEPTEMBER 08, 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
4Change Energy
Maxx Saver Value 12
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%
4.7
Discount Power
Bill Credit Bundle 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
20%
3.6
Discount Power
Bill Credit Bundle 24
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
20%
3.6
Frontier Utilities
Frontier Saver Plus 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
30%
4.7
COMPARE ELECTRICITY PLANS
Compare electricity plans in Katy
Based on 77423 ZIP code. 112 plans available. Rates were updated at 07:34 AM CDT on September 08, 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 |
$71.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.1¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Maxx Saver Value 12 3%
4.9
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$72.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.2¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
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SimpleSaver 12 5%
4.7
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$72.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.2¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Bill Credit Bundle 12 20%
3.6
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$72.83
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.3¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Bill Credit Bundle 24 20%
3.6
|
Fixed Rate 24 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$72.83
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.3¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Frontier Saver Plus 12 30%
4.7
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$72.93
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.3¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
Gexa Saver Plus 12 30%
4.7
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$72.93
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.3¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12 100%
4.7
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$72.93
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.3¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
Bill Bonus 12 24%
4.0
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$72.98
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.3¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
Rhythm Max Saver 12 100%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$74.31
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.4¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
The Lone Saver Plus 12 100%
4.6
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$74.31
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.4¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Maxx Saver Value 8 3%
4.9
|
Fixed Rate 8 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$75.57
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.6¢
Price per kWh |
ELECTRICITY RATES BY HOUSING IN KATY
Find the right plan for your home
Katy's housing is predominantly single-family homes (86%), averaging around 2,261 square feet with typical usage of 1,225 kWh per month. At this usage level, APGE's SimpleSaver 10 plan prices at 9.3¢/kWh, resulting in approximately $114 monthly electricity costs for most Katy households.
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
Katy residents have access to 106 fixed-rate plans with locked pricing throughout the contract term. Rates start at 7.1¢/kWh, with the average at 14.98¢/kWh. These plans protect against seasonal price fluctuations during hot Texas summers.
Variable-rate plans
Currently no month-to-month or variable-rate plans are available in Katy. These plans typically allow cancellation without penalties but rates fluctuate monthly based on wholesale electricity costs and market conditions.
Renewable energy
Katy offers 110 renewable energy plans, including 19 that provide 100% green electricity. The average rate is 15.06¢/kWh, just 0.01¢ above the overall market average, making clean energy accessible for environmentally-conscious households.
Prepaid plans
Two prepaid electricity options are available in Katy, averaging 19.09¢/kWh. These plans require no credit check or deposit and allow residents to pay for electricity before using it, with real-time usage monitoring.
Time-of-use plans
Four time-of-use plans are available in Katy at an average of 15.47¢/kWh. These plans charge different rates based on time of day, potentially benefiting households that can shift electricity usage away from peak afternoon hours.
Free nights & weekends
Plans offering free electricity during nights and weekends can benefit Katy households willing to run air conditioning, appliances, and pool equipment during off-peak hours. Daytime rates are typically higher to offset the free periods.
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 + 6.413¢/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 September 8th, 2026, the lowest electricity rate available in Katy is APGE's SimpleSaver 10 at 7.1¢/kWh. This is significantly below the market average of 15.07¢/kWh, with 112 total plans currently available to Katy residents.
Katy's hot, humid summers significantly increase electricity usage due to air conditioning demands. Most single-family homes in Katy consume approximately 1,225 kWh monthly, with usage spiking during peak summer months. Choosing a competitively-priced plan can help offset these seasonal cost increases.
Since 86% of Katy housing consists of single-family homes averaging 1,225 kWh monthly usage, residents should select plans in the 2000 kWh tier for optimal rates. With 110 green energy plans available at virtually no premium (-0.01¢), sustainable options are highly accessible.
Compare all 112 available plans to find rates below the 15.07¢/kWh market average. Improve home insulation, use programmable thermostats for Katy's hot climate, and consider switching to a lower-rate provider like APGE's 7.1¢/kWh plan to maximize savings.
NEARBY METROS
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