Starting Service
To sign up with Gexa Energy, you can call our Customer Care center at (866) 329-4392 or complete your enrollment online here.
Gexa Energy offers a variety of plans in each Transmission and Distribution Utility (TDU) area.
To find the prices in your area:
New customers can click here or contact our Customer Care center at (866) 329-4392.
Existing customers can simply sign in to your MyGexa account here. If you do not have a MyGexa account, sign up now!
There are a number of factors that determine the first available service start date at your premise. Find out the earliest date your services can start.
We use a credit scoring system to determine whether a deposit is required to open an account. This credit scoring system considers items on your credit report and/or prior credit history and produces a score.
Customers who are required to pay a deposit may satisfy the deposit requirement by paying the $175.
If you do not meet the deposit exception requirement or demonstrate a satisfactory credit history, you must provide a deposit of $175.00 in order for you service to start with Gexa.
However, you may be eligible for a different deposit waiver. A deposit may be waived if:
1) You are 65 years of age or older and you are not currently delinquent in payment of any electric service account
Please provide a copy of your valid Driver’s License and your last month’s electricity bill from your current provider indicating that you are not currently past due.
Include your enrollment Confirmation Number with the documentation.
Send to Gexa Energy, 20455 State Highway 249, Suite 200 Houston, Texas 77070. Attn: Credit, or fax to 866-675-4392 or email to: lettersofcredit@gexaenergy.com.
Your request for service will be processed when your document is received and approved by Gexa Energy, which may take 3 – 5 days from date of receipt.
2) You provide written proof of your Active Military status
Please provide written proof of active military service status including name, date, and branch of service along with a copy of either the most recent bill from current provider or a copy of your lease or mortgage agreement confirming move-in within the last 30 days.
Include your enrollment Confirmation Number with the documentation.
Send to Gexa Energy, 20455 State Highway 249, Suite 200 Houston, Texas 77070. Attn: Credit, or fax to 866-675-4392 or email to: lettersofcredit@gexaenergy.com.
Your request for service will be processed when your document is received and approved by Gexa Energy, which may take 3 – 5 days from date of receipt.
3) You provide an acceptable Credit Reference Letter
Please provide a copy of your Utility Credit History with your previous electric provider indicating you have made not more than one (1) late payment in the last twelve (12) months, or if less than twelve months of electricity history is provided, you must provide a minimum of six (6) months of service history with no late payments.
Include your enrollment Confirmation Number with the documentation.
Send to Gexa Energy, 20455 State Highway 249, Suite 200 Houston, Texas 77070. Attn: Credit, or fax to 866-675-4392 or email to: lettersofcredit@gexaenergy.com.
Your request for service will be processed when your document is received and approved by Gexa Energy, which may take 3 – 5 days from date of receipt.
4) You provide acceptable evidence you are a Victim of Family Violence
The Victim of Family Violence, as defined in the Texas Family Code section 71.004, must be completed by a certifying entity. The following are considered a “certifying entity”:
Family Violence Center
Treating Physician or Medical Personnel
Law Enforcement Personnel
Office of Texas District Attorney, County Attorney, the Attorney General
Grantee of the Texas Equal Access to Justice Foundation when you submit a certification letter from the Texas Council of Family Violence.
Include your enrollment Confirmation Number with the documentation.
Send to Gexa Energy, 20455 State Highway 249, Suite 200 Houston, Texas 77070. Attn: Credit, or fax to 866-675-4392 or email to: lettersofcredit@gexaenergy.com.
Your request for service will be processed when your document is received and approved by Gexa Energy, which may take 3 – 5 days from date of receipt.
5) You provide acceptable evidence you are Medically Indigent
Please complete a Medically Indigent Certificate Form. Form must include the same name as listed on Gexa Energy account.
Include your enrollment Confirmation Number with the documentation.
Send to Gexa Energy, 20455 State Highway 249, Suite 200 Houston, Texas 77070. Attn: Credit, or fax to 866-675-4392 or email to: lettersofcredit@gexaenergy.com.
Your request for service will be processed when your document is received and approved by Gexa Energy, which may take 3 – 5 days from date of receipt.
6) You provide acceptable Credit Review due to Spousal Separation
Please provide a copy of the Divorce Decree dated within the last twelve (12) months and a copy of Utility Credit History with your previous electric provider in former spouse’s name. Utility Credit History must indicate that you and/or your former spouse have made no more than one late payment in last twelve (12) months, or if less than twelve (12) months of electric history is provided, applicant must provide a minimum of six (6) months of service history with no late payments.
Include your enrollment Confirmation Number with the documentation.
Send to Gexa Energy, 20455 State Highway 249, Suite 200 Houston, Texas 77070. Attn: Credit, or fax to 866-675-4392 or email to: lettersofcredit@gexaenergy.com.
Your request for service will be processed when your document is received and approved by Gexa Energy, which may take 3 – 5 days from date of receipt.
7) Low Income Deposit Assistance
Please complete a Deposit Assistance Application. (Deposit Assistance Form Hyperlink to open PDF in new window here)
To qualify to pay your deposit in two (2) equal installments you must show proof of eligibility.
To show proof of eligibility you must send either:
A bill from your current electricity provider showing that you have received the low-income discount within the past six (6) months.
A letter from your current provider confirming that you are a qualified low-income customer.
Include your enrollment Confirmation Number with the documentation.
Send to Gexa Energy, 20455 State Highway 249, Suite 200 Houston, Texas 77070. Attn: Credit, or fax to 866-675-4392 or email to: lettersofcredit@gexaenergy.com.
Your request for service will be processed when your document is received and approved by Gexa Energy, which may take 3 – 5 days from date of receipt.
The first installment will be due no sooner than ten (10) days from your enrollment date and the second installment no sooner than forty (40) days later.
Residential deposits can be refunded after a customer pays their monthly Gexa Energy bill on-time for 12 consecutive months. Or, once the customer’s account has closed, Gexa Energy will apply the deposit plus interest as a credit to their final bill. If the credit exceeds the total of the customer’s final bill, a refund check for the difference will be issued.
Billing
To view your monthly bill online, simply sign-in to your online MyGexa account. If you do not have an online MyGexa account, sign up now!
To pay your monthly bill online, simply sign-in to your online MyGexa account. If you do not have an online MyGexa account, sign up now!
For one-time bill payment options, click here.
Ensure on-time payment of your Gexa Energy bill by utilizing one of our quick and easy payment options:
- Pay Online
- Pay Automatically
- Pay by Phone
- MoneyGram Payment
- Mail
To learn more about each of these options, please click here.
Budget Billing is a great way to stabilize the seasonal fluctuations in your electricity bill.
Budget Billing is designed to make your bill more predictable, so you can more easily budget for your energy costs year round. Your statement will continue to show your actual electricity usage, but you will pay the level Budget Billing amount each month.
To sign-up for Budget Billing, simply sign-in to your online MyGexa account. If you do not have an online MyGexa account, sign up now!
Absolutely! Gexa Energy offers several payment arrangement options. To see for which payment arrangements your account is eligible, simply sign-in to your online MyGexa account. If you do not have an online MyGexa account, sign up now!
Your Electricity Service
To report a power outage or an electrical emergency, please contact your local Transmission and Distribution Utility (TDU) company. To find your TDU’s phone number, click here.