At Choose Texas Power, we aim to provide consistent, reliable information about energy plans. Our partners do not direct our editorial content, though we may reference their products in our posts. Read about how we make money to learn more.
| APG&E - SimpleSaver 10 | 10 months | $0.104 / kWh |
| Gexa Energy - Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12 | 12 months | $0.105 / kWh |
| Frontier Utilities - Frontier Saver Plus 24 | 24 months | $0.105 / kWh |
| 4Change Energy - Maxx Saver Value 12 | 12 months | $0.106 / kWh |
| Express Energy - Flash Value 12 | 12 months | $0.106 / kWh |
| Discount Power - Bill Credit Bundle 24 | 24 months | $0.115 / kWh |
| Cirro - Simple Bill Credit 24 | 24 months | $0.115 / kWh |
| Atlantex Power - Radiance1000 12 | 12 months | $0.123 / kWh |
| TriEagle Energy - Real Deal 12 | 12 months | $0.139 / kWh |
| TXU Energy - Smart Edge 12 | 12 months | $0.139 / kWh |
| Veteran Energy - Valor 12 | 12 months | $0.141 / kWh |
| Constellation - 12 Month Usage Bill Credit | 12 months | $0.144 / kWh |
| Reliant - Reliant Power Savings 12 plan | 12 months | $0.155 / kWh |
| Direct Energy - Live Brighter Lite 12 | 12 months | $0.169 / kWh |
| Rhythm Energy - Clear Choice 12 | 12 months | $0.171 / kWh |
| Green Mountain - Pollution Free Conserve 12 Preferred | 12 months | $0.179 / kWh |
| Payless Power - 6 Month - prepaid | 6 months | $0.190 / kWh |
Please note: All rates above are accurate as of 10/05/2025, 3:17:59 PM CDT for ZIP Code 78411. Rates may have changed since this date/time. For the most up to date rates in your area, please enter your zip code above.
Deregulation allows you to choose your Corpus Christi electricity provider. Energy companies compete to earn your business by offering better electric rates and more plan choices. Start comparing affordable light companies today by entering your ZIP code on our marketplace.
ChooseTexasPower.org is not affiliated with Power to Choose, powertochoose.org, or the PUCT.
The average Corpus Christi electricity rate on the Choose Texas Power marketplace is 14.11 cents per kilowatt-hour (kWh) for the 1,000 kWh usage level. The rate is slightly cheaper than peak summer prices, making it a good time for Corpus Christi residents to lock in a new energy plan. The current lowest electricity rate available in Corpus Christi is 10.4¢ from APG&E.
Energy rates can be more expensive for customers with bigger homes and higher usage levels, so keep this in mind when shopping for electricity. If you use more or less electricity than the average customer, you can use our marketplace filters to adjust your search results by home size. From there, explore plans with favorable bill credits for your usage tier.
Having as many energy options as you do in a deregulated market can feel overwhelming. To help, we’ve highlighted a few of our most popular electricity providers across Texas. Some of the top energy providers on our marketplace include TXU Energy, Gexa Energy, and 4Change Energy. Find out what these providers—and more like them—have to offer.
Provider |
Best known for |
Our rating |
|---|---|---|
| TXU Energy | Offering a diverse selection of plans | 5/5 |
| Gexa Energy | 100% green energy plans at an affordable cost | 4.9/5 |
| 4Change Energy | Donating 4% of its annual profits to Texas charities | 5/5 |
| Express Energy | Attentive customer service | 5/5 |
| TriEagle Energy | Transparent, fixed-rate plans | 4.9/5 |
| Frontier Utilities | Low-cost, straightforward power plans | 4.8/5 |
| Veteran Energy | Its mission to help veterans and their families | 5/5 |
Shop these and numerous other energy providers by entering your ZIP code on our marketplace today.
While you can choose your electricity provider in a deregulated market, your utility company is determined by your address and cannot be changed. Utilities deliver electricity, maintain power lines, and restore service during power outages. The utility company for Corpus Christi is AEP Texas Central. In the event of a power outage or electrical emergency, call your utility company, not your provider. Here’s how to contact AEP Central:
Texas utility companies collect a fee for delivering electricity, called a transmission and distribution utility (TDU) charge. AEP Central’s TDU charge includes a monthly charge of $3.24 and a usage charge of 6.0000 cents/kWh.
As you shop for electricity plans in Corpus Christi, you may not understand all the different available plan types. Here’s a breakdown of the main options:
Electricity rates vary by location. Each utility company charges different transmission fees on your electric bill. These fees are based on where you live and affect the cost of electricity in your location.
Because these charges vary by region, searching for electricity rates in your area will help you compare plans accurately. Enter your ZIP code to browse rates near you on our independent marketplace.
Businesses also benefit from deregulation in Corpus Christi. You can rely on Choose Texas Power to find the best electric company for your business. Our experts can help you save time and make sense of your options. Fill out our commercial energy form or call our energy experts to start shopping.
Texas leads the nation in renewable energy generation. The Lone Star State ranks second for solar energy generation and first for wind energy production. As a result, Corpus Christi electricity providers offer many green energy options for residents and businesses.
Every Texas electricity plan includes a portion of green energy, which you can find on your plan’s Electricity Facts Label (EFL). Many providers, including Gexa Energy and Green Mountain Energy, offer 100% green energy plans. These electric companies promise to invest in enough green energy production to cover all of their customers’ energy usage.
Our marketplace makes it simple to find a new provider whether you’re new to the area or need to switch to another Corpus Christi electric company.
If you’re a new resident of Corpus Christi, you can take your current provider with you if it operates in your new location. If it doesn’t, or you simply want to find a new one, Choose Texas Power can help you explore your options. Before you move in, inform your current electric company. Then, enter your new ZIP code on our marketplace or call our energy experts to find the best providers and plans in Corpus Christi.
If you want to switch to a new provider, our marketplace can help. Enter your ZIP code to discover the most affordable plans in your area. After signing up, your new provider handles the rest of the switching process.
In Corpus Christi, the cheapest electricity rate on our marketplace is offered by APG&E. Energy prices change depending on the overall market. The best way to find accurate pricing is by entering your ZIP code on our free marketplace.
The best electricity provider differs for every customer. Whether your priorities include long-term stability, green energy, or a flexible contract, Choose Texas Power can help you find the best match. Filter your search to compare Corpus Christi electricity providers offering the features you need.
Use Choose Texas Power’s marketplace for a free comparison of Corpus Christi electricity rates. Enter your ZIP code to start shopping, then filter based on preferences (green energy, ratings, satisfaction guarantee, term length, all-credit-approved, etc.).
The average electric rate in Texas is 15.36 cents per kWh, according to the EIA. You can use this price to determine if you’re getting a good deal. However, the best plan for you depends on your energy usage and preferences. If you prioritize high-quality customer service from providers like TXU Energy, you might pay a higher rate per kWh.
Let us put the power in your hands with a new electricity plan.
