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 decreased slightly over the past 7 days, down 0.1¢ per kWh to an average of 15.49¢. That’s about a $1/month savings for a typical 1000 kWh home. With 119 plans available and rates ranging from 7.59¢ to 23.58¢, the market remains competitive across Greater Houston’s service territory.
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 119 competing plans rather than relying on a single utility provider. Currently, options include 109 fixed-rate plans averaging 15.23¢/kWh and 117 renewable energy plans (24 offering 100% green energy). Rates range from 7.59¢ to 23.58¢ per kWh. Since 58% of Pasadena homes are single-family residences averaging 1,225 kWh monthly, most residents should compare plans at the 1,000 or 2,000 kWh usage levels. Additional options include 8 time-of-use plans and 2 prepaid plans for households seeking alternative rate structures.
Compare All PlansMARCH 29, 2026
TOP 6 LOWEST RATES IN PASADENA
APGE
SimpleSaver 15
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
5%
4.5
4Change Energy
Maxx Saver Value 6
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
3%
4.8
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
4Change Energy
Maxx Saver Value 24
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
3%
4.8
Discount Power
Bill Credit Bundle 24
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
20%
3.7
COMPARE ELECTRICITY PLANS
Compare electricity plans in Pasadena
Based on 77501 ZIP code. 119 plans available. Rates were updated at 07:32 AM CDT on March 29, 2026.
| Provider | Plan Details | Term | Monthly Bill | Rate per kWh | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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SimpleSaver 15 5%
4.5
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Fixed Rate 15 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$75.90
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.6¢
Price per kWh |
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Maxx Saver Value 6 3%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 6 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$76.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.6¢
Price per kWh |
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|
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SimpleSaver 12 5%
4.5
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$76.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.6¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Maxx Saver Value 12 3%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$76.87
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.7¢
Price per kWh |
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|
|
Maxx Saver Value 24 3%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 24 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$76.87
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.7¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Bill Credit Bundle 24 20%
3.7
|
Fixed Rate 24 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$76.87
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.7¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
Bill Bonus 24 24%
4.0
|
Fixed Rate 24 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$76.87
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.7¢
Price per kWh |
|
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SimpleSaver 14 5%
4.5
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Fixed Rate 14 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$77.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.7¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
Frontier Saver Plus 12 30%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$77.79
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.8¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12 100%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$77.79
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.8¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
Smart Choice – 12 31%
4.4
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$77.89
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.8¢
Price per kWh |
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|
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Bill Credit Bundle 12 20%
3.7
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$77.87
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.8¢
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 2,261 square feet and using approximately 1,225 kWh monthly, where APGE's SimpleSaver 15 offers rates at 9.8¢/kWh (~$120/mo). About 25% of residents live in larger apartment complexes with substantially lower consumption around 517 kWh/month, where Just Energy's Simple Value – 12 plan prices at 14.1¢/kWh (~$73/mo). The significant difference in usage between these housing types means plan selection should align closely with your home's actual consumption patterns.
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
Pasadena residents can choose from 109 fixed-rate plans with locked pricing throughout your contract term. Rates start at 7.59¢/kWh, with an average of 15.23¢/kWh. Protection from price changes during hot Texas summers.
Variable-rate plans
Currently no variable-rate or month-to-month plans are available in Pasadena. These plans typically fluctuate with wholesale energy costs and offer no long-term price protection during peak demand periods.
Renewable energy
Pasadena offers 117 renewable plans, including 24 that are 100% green energy. Average pricing is 15.46¢/kWh, just 0.03¢ above the market average, making clean energy accessible for most households.
Prepaid plans
Two prepaid electricity options are available in Pasadena, averaging 18.43¢/kWh. Pay for power before using it with no deposit or credit check required. Monitor usage to manage costs during high-consumption months.
Time-of-use plans
Eight time-of-use plans available in Pasadena, averaging 18.21¢/kWh. Rates vary by time of day, rewarding households that can shift heavy electricity usage away from peak afternoon hours.
Free nights & weekends
Plans offering free electricity during nights and weekends suit Pasadena households that can shift AC usage and major appliances to off-peak hours. Daytime rates are higher to offset free periods.
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 March 29th, 2026, the lowest electricity rate available in Pasadena is APGE's SimpleSaver 15 at 7.59¢/kWh. This is significantly below the market average of 15.49¢/kWh, offering substantial savings for residents who choose this plan from among 119 available options.
Pasadena's hot, humid summers significantly increase electricity costs due to heavy air conditioning usage. Most single-family homes use approximately 1,225 kWh monthly on average, though summer months typically see much higher consumption. Choosing from Pasadena's 119 available plans can help manage these seasonal spikes effectively.
For Pasadena's dominant single-family homes (58% of housing), a 2000 kWh plan tier is recommended based on typical usage of around 1,225 kWh monthly. This provides cushion for summer peaks. With 117 green energy plans available at virtually no premium (-0.03¢), eco-friendly options are highly accessible.
Compare all 119 available plans to find rates closer to the current lowest (7.59¢/kWh) versus the 15.49¢/kWh average. Improve home insulation, use programmable thermostats, and match your plan tier to actual usage patterns—most Pasadena homes need approximately 1,225 kWh monthly coverage.
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