To shed further light on the many options in Texas’s deregulated electricity market, we list our shopping site competitors below for reference. Per “How to Shop for Electricity in Texas“, an effective shopping site should:
- Compute/compare each plan’s TOTAL cost across your monthly usages, to avoid rate gimmicks
- Cover at least the low cost plans listed on PowerToChoose.org
- Disclose the calculations and methods behind their recommendations, to avoid errors and hidden bias
TexasPowerGuide.com does not guarantee, endorse, or have any affiliation with the products or information available on the sites listed below. Please report any errors or omissions to feedback@texaspowerguide.com.
Texas Electricity Shopping Websites
| Website | Analyzes by monthly usages | PTC plan coverage | Transparent results | Savings alerts | Provider Mgmt | Compensation1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TexasPowerGuide.com | Y | Y | Y | Y | DIY | $9.99/plan |
| GeekYourRate.com | Y | Y | N | N | DIY | $9.95/72 hrs |
| ElectricityCalculator.com | Y | ? | ? | N | DIY | $99.95/yr |
| EnergyOgre.com | Y | ? | ? | Y | Y | $10/mo |
| PowerWizard.com | Y | ? | ? | Y | Y | $86/yr |
| RealSimpleEnergy.com | Y | ? | ? | Y | Y | $9/mo |
| Thigbe.com | Y | ? | ? | Y | Y | 0.4 ¢/kWh |
| WattDawg.com | Y | ? | ? | Y | Y | $10/mo |
| EnerWisely.com | Y | N | N | N | DIY | C |
| EnergyChoiceExperts.com | Y | N | N | N | DIY | $35/use |
| Kilowhat.Energy | Y | N | N | N | DIY | C |
| TruEnergy.com | Y | N | N | ? | DIY | C |
| ComparePower.com | Y | N | Y? | N | DIY | C |
| 34Energy.com | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| CompareElectric.com | ? | ? | ? | ? | DIY | ? |
| EnergyBill.com | ? | ? | ? | Y | Y | $5/mo? + 0.4 ¢/kWh |
| EnergySimp.ly | ? | ? | ? | Y | Y | $5/mo |
| EvergreenPowerSolutions.com | ? | ? | ? | Y | Y | $19.99/mo |
| SearchForEnergy.com | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| TexasPowerAgents.com | ? | ? | ? | Y | Y | 0.4 ¢/kWh |
| QuickElectricity.com | ? | N | ? | N | DIY | C |
| PowerToChoose.org | N | Y | N | N | DIY | – |
| TexasElectricity.io | N | Y | N | N | DIY | – |
| AtlasHome.com | N | N | N | N | DIY | C |
| AwesomePowerTexas.com | N | N | N | N | DIY | C |
| ChooseEnergy.com/texas | N | N | N | N | DIY | C |
| ChooseTexasPower.org | N | N | N | N | DIY | C |
| Electric.com | N | N | N | N | DIY | C |
| ElectricChoice.com | N | N | N | N | DIY | C |
| ElectricityMall.com | N | N | N | N | DIY | C |
| ElectricityMatch.com | N | N | N | N | DIY | C |
| ElectricityPlans.com | N | N | N | N | DIY | C |
| ElectricityScout.com | N | N | N | N | DIY | C |
| ElectricRate.com | N | N | N | N | DIY | C |
| ElectricRates.com | N | N | N | N | DIY | C |
| EnergyOutlet.com | N | N | N | N | DIY | C |
| FindBestPlan.com | N | N | N | N | DIY | ? |
| HomeEnergyClub | N | N | N | N | DIY | C |
| Power2Switch.com | N | N | N | N | DIY | C |
| SaveOnEnergy.com | N | N | N | N | DIY | C |
| ShopMyPower.com | N | N | N | N | DIY | C |
| ShopTexasElectricity.com | N | N | N | N | DIY | C |
| TexasElectricity Examiner | N | N | N | N | DIY | C |
| TexasElectricityRatings.com | N | N | N | N | DIY | C |
| TexasElectricRates.com | N | N | N | N | DIY | C |
| TexasPowerSwitch.com | N | N | N | N | DIY | C |
| TruPowur.com | N | N | N | N | DIY | C |
| VaultElectricity.com | N | N | N | N | DIY | C |
| WattBuy.com | N | N | N | N | DIY | C |
Notes
1: “C” = Earns undisclosed commissions
?: Information not found on website
Last updated 6/7/2020