For households using around 1,000 kWh monthly, Gexa Energy's lowest electricity price in Baytown is XX¢ per kWh. Your actual rate may differ depending on location, plan details, and how much electricity you use. Review the Electricity Facts Label (EFL) for full terms and pricing.
Earn Monthly Bill Credits
Gexa Simply Low 12
Earn up to $1,500 in Usage Credits annually based on your usage
9.5¢
per kWh at 1000 kWh
Term: 12mos. | Fixed
Monthly credits that pay you back:
Term: 12 months
Plan Type: Usage Credit A $125 usage credit will be included per billing cycle when usage is at least 1000 kWh
*Pricing for CenterPoint Energy, updated on October 23, 2026 at 11:13 AM CT. Your price may vary. Pricing and plan offerings are subject to change. Monthly bill estimates are based on 1000 kWh usage. Actual bills may vary based on usage patterns and additional fees. See plan Electricity Facts Labels (EFLs) for details.
Why Choose Gexa Energy in Baytown
Gexa Energy has helped Texas homeowners navigate the electricity market since 2001, offering a range of electricity plans and convenient account-management tools. Baytown residents can compare available plan options and use features such as Autopay and paperless billing to help manage their accounts.
Gexa Energy has been serving Texas homes since 2001 and helping customers navigate the state's competitive electricity market with straightforward plan options and reliable service.
Baytown residents can explore competitive pricing and a variety of electricity plans designed to fit different households and energy needs. Whether you're looking for greater predictability, added flexibility, or plan features that align with your lifestyle, Gexa Energy offers options to help you find the right fit.
Managing your service is easy with the Gexa Energy mobile app and Gexa MyAccount. You can track energy usage, make payments, view account details, and access helpful account tools whenever it's convenient.
Customers can also take advantage of convenient features such as Autopay and paperless billing.
Eligible new residential customers may qualify for our happiness guarantee program1, which allows them to switch to another eligible Gexa Energy plan in the first 60 days of their contract at no extra cost.
Baytown Electricity Rates and Usage
From Roseland’s mix of established and newer homes to Lakewood’s residences near parks, schools, and shopping, Baytown offers a range of household settings that can influence electricity needs The average monthly kWh usage in Baytown is 1,328 kWh, but every household uses energy differently. Located near the Gulf Coast, Baytown experiences extended periods of heat and humidity throughout much of the year. Other factors, such as home size, insulation, appliance efficiency, and occupancy levels, can also influence monthly usage. Because of this, you should review your historical average monthly electricity consumption to help you identify plan options that may fit your household's budget, lifestyle, and usage patterns.
Baytown Apartments
500 kWh/month
400 to 950 Sq. Ft.
Gexa Simply Low 12 – 22.4¢
$112.22/mo
estimated Baytown monthly bill
22.4¢/kWh at this usage
12-month fixed rate
Best for smaller spaces and light usage
Average Baytown Home
1,000 kWh/month
1,000 to 2,000 Sq. Ft.
Gexa Simply Low 12 – 9.5¢
$94.53/mo
estimated Baytown monthly bill
9.5¢/kWh at this usage
12-month fixed rate
Best for mid-size homes and steady usage
Large Baytown Homes
2,000 kWh/month
2,100 to 2,800 Sq. Ft.
Gexa Simply Low 12 – 15.5¢
$309.17/mo
estimated Baytown monthly bill
15.5¢/kWh at this usage
12-month fixed rate
Best for larger homes and high usage
*Estimated bills and home-size ranges are for illustration only. Your actual usage and monthly bill will depend on your home's size, energy efficiency, and how your household uses electricity. See each plan's Electricity Facts Label (EFL) for complete pricing details.
*Competitor rates are each provider's own published average price per kWh at 1,000 kWh of monthly usage for this service area, including TDU delivery charges, as listed on the provider's website on October 23, 2026 at 11:13 AM CT. Rates vary by utility service area and change frequently. Estimated monthly bills assume 1,000 kWh of usage. Always review each plan's Electricity Facts Label (EFL) for complete and current pricing, fees and terms.
Electricity Plans in Baytown, TX
Some homeowners prefer greater pricing consistency, while others may be interested in plan features tied to their usage habits or technology preferences. Gexa Energy offers several plan types that allow Baytown residents to compare options based on what matters most to them. Before deciding on any of the plans below, be sure to read the EFL for full details.
Fixed-rate plans have stable energy charges throughout your contract. This pricing structure makes your monthly bill more predictable and simplifies energy budgeting. Keep in mind that your bill can still fluctuate monthly based on your usage level and applicable fees outlined in your EFL.
Usage or Bill Credit Electricity Plans
Usage credit plans include a bill credit (a flat dollar amount, such as $50 or $75) when your monthly electricity usage reaches a qualifying threshold, like 1,000 kWh. Baytown households with relatively consistent usage may benefit from this plan type if they regularly meet the required kWh level.
Gexa’s free electricity plan has a specific period during which energy charges are reduced on weekends. This plan is often chosen by households that can shift more of their electricity usage to those designated times. However, it’s important to note that rates are often higher outside of those periods, and you might be responsible for paying other fees during free periods.
Some Gexa Energy electricity plans include smart thermostats and energy optimization tools that help customers stay connected to their home's energy activity. These plans provide additional visibility into usage patterns and allow Baytown residents to manage settings through the app.
Baytown homeowners with solar panels can explore solar buyback plans that provide bill credits for eligible excess electricity exported back to the grid. These plans are designed to help customers get more value from their solar energy systems.
Gexa Energy’s EV charging plans are designed for electric vehicle owners who usually charge at home overnight. They offer free energy for EV charging during specific overnight hours to help make home charging more cost-effective.
Variable-Price Plans
Variable-price plans have an energy charge that can increase or decrease each month based on market conditions and other factors set by your REP. They offer flexibility but typically have less predictable energy charges than fixed-rate options. Because of this, variable-price plans are often best for short-term energy needs.
Flat Rate Plans
Flat rate plans are designed to reduce month-to-month fluctuations in energy charges. Customers who prefer a more consistent billing experience throughout the year may find this structure appealing. Review the EFL carefully, as eligibility and usage requirements vary.
What Affects Electricity Bills in Baytown?
Your monthly bill is shaped by a combination of usage patterns, weather, and plan design. While every home is different, several common factors tend to have the biggest impact.
Coastal climate
Baytown's long warm season can lead to higher electricity usage as air conditioning systems run more frequently.
Household size
More occupants generally means more electricity used for lighting, appliances, electronics, and laundry.
Home characteristics
Square footage, insulation levels, window efficiency, and the age of major systems can all affect energy consumption.
Plan features
Bill credits, free electricity periods, and other pricing structures can influence how charges appear on your monthly statement.
TDU delivery charges
Regulated delivery charges help support the operation and maintenance of the local electric grid and are included as part of your overall electricity costs.
Current CenterPoint Energy Delivery Charges
Per kWh: 6.5333¢ per kWh delivered
Base fee: $4.90 per month (TDU meter charge)
Average Baytown Electric Bills
Estimated electricity bills in Baytown can vary based on seasonal energy use and the current price of your selected plan. Using Gexa's average available price of 16.6¢/kWh, the estimated average monthly electricity bill in Baytown is $166.44.
For a typical home, the average monthly bill is approximately $219, while apartment residents typically pay around $135 per month. This equals estimated annual electricity costs of $2,627 for a home and $1,617 for an apartment.
Estimated monthly bill across the year
HomeApartment
$168
$136
Jan 26
$128
$98
Feb 26
$167
$114
Mar 26
$188
$121
Apr 26
$226
$136
May 26
$294
$162
Jun 26
$331
$179
Jul 26
$315
$171
Aug 26
$269
$148
Sep 26
$221
$130
Oct 25
$156
$103
Nov 25
$163
$120
Dec 25
A typical Baytown home's bill ranges from about $128 in Feb to $331 in Jul. For an apartment, bills range from $98 in Feb to $179 in Jul.
*The chart uses live plan pricing and seasonal usage data to provide a more accurate estimate than a static annual average. Estimates are modeled using Gexa's average available rate at 1,000 kWh and typical seasonal usage patterns. Actual bills will vary based on electricity usage, plan selection, and applicable TDU delivery charges.
How to Choose the Right Electricity Plan in Baytown
Finding the right electricity plan starts with understanding how your household uses energy. Looking beyond the advertised rate can help you choose a plan that fits your needs.
Start With Your Home and Usage
Before comparing plans, spend a few minutes thinking about how electricity is used in your home. Baytown households can have very different usage profiles depending on the property's size, the number of occupants, and the equipment used each day. Consider:
Living space: Larger homes often require more electricity for cooling, lighting, and general household operations.
Climate control: Air conditioning can represent a significant portion of annual electricity usage in Baytown's warm, humid climate.
Daily routines: Households that spend more time at home may use more electricity throughout the day for electronics, appliances, and lighting.
Special equipment: Electric vehicles, pools, detached workshops, and secondary appliances can increase monthly consumption.
Compare Plan Features, Not Just Price
Electricity plans can differ in more ways than the advertised rate. Contract terms, bill credit opportunities, free electricity periods, smart thermostat benefits, and other plan features may all influence your overall experience.
Review the EFL for each plan you’re considering to see how pricing works, what charges apply, and which features are included. Taking a closer look at these details allows you to compare plans based on how your household actually uses electricity.
Baytown residents can choose a REP, such as Gexa Energy, to buy electricity from and manage their accounts.
Your Local Utility
Electricity delivery is handled by the local TDU, CenterPoint Energy. While your REP handles billing, customer support, and plan options, the TDU maintains the local electric infrastructure, delivers electricity to your home, and responds to outages. Is your electricity out in Baytown? Report it to CenterPoint Energy, which restores service for all retail providers. CenterPoint Energy Outage Line 800-332-7143 Report the outage at centerpoint.com/outages
Report an Outage
Power out in Baytown? Report it to CenterPoint Energy, which restores service for all retail providers.
Yes. Baytown is part of Texas' deregulated electricity market, which allows residents to compare plans and select a retail electric provider that serves their area.
How do I report a power outage in Baytown?
Power outages in Baytown should be reported to the town’s TDU, CenterPoint Energy. You can do so by calling 713-207-2222 or 800-332-7143 or using their online outage reporting system.
What affects electricity rates in Baytown?
Baytown electricity rates are influenced by factors such as energy demand, weather conditions, market trends, plan structure, and household usage levels. Your selected plan, home size, and type will also affect total energy charges.
Who delivers electricity to my home in Baytown?
In Baytown, electricity is delivered by CenterPoint Energy, the local TDU. It is also responsible for maintaining power lines and restoring service during local power outages.
Gexa Energy Near Baytown
Gexa Energy serves communities across the Southeast Texas area and the CenterPoint Energy delivery territory. Explore plans in nearby cities:
If you're not happy with your new Gexa Energy residential plan, just contact us within 60 days of your service activation date. You have the freedom to choose any eligible plan we offer, without incurring penalties. It's that easy. Applies one time only for new Gexa Energy residential customers. Your contract term will restart with your second plan. Offer subject to change or withdrawal prior to customer acceptance.
The Energy Charge charged by Gexa Energy on fixed price plans is fixed and will not change during the initial term of your plan. The Energy Charge associated with variable price and month-to-month products may be higher or lower each month. For fixed and variable plans, the total price of your electricity may be adjusted to reflect changes in TDU charges, third-party fees, or changes in law or regulation that result in the imposition of new or modified fees or costs on Gexa Energy. See Electricity Facts Label and Terms of Service.
Free electricity usage from 12:00 AM Friday to 12:00 AM Monday. Monthly and other billed charges apply normally. The price can change only to reflect actual price changes that are allowed by the Public Utility Commission due to changes in law or regulatory charges. See Electricity Facts Label for details. Eligibility requirements, terms and conditions apply.
Energy savings are calculated by comparing operation time for a nationwide sample of Sensi users with temperature adjustments averaging 4° in comparison to users with no adjustments. Savings vary based on equipment type/condition, insulation, climate & temperature adjustment size/frequency. Allow 4 to 8 weeks for delivery and installation of your Sensi® Touch Wi-Fi smart thermostats.
To be eligible to receive Excess Energy Credits, you must have a qualifying solar energy installation, TDU Interconnection Agreement, and bidirectional meter provisioned by your TDU. Monthly bill credits are paid at the Excess Energy Credit rate specified in the Electricity Facts Label (EFL), are non-transferable and cannot be redeemed or exchanged for cash. Please review the EFL and Product-Specific Terms section of Terms of Service for details.
Reduced energy charges apply Monday through Sunday from 11:00 PM to 4:59 AM. Gexa SavEV electricity plan’s 100% nighttime EV charging discount is currently available for compatible Audi, BMW, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Hyundai, Jaguar, Kia, Lexus, Nissan, Porsche, Rivian, Tesla, Toyota, and Volkswagen electric vehicles when paired to the Gexa365 platform. This list is subject to change. No affiliation with or endorsement of Gexa by electric vehicle manufacturers is implied. Gexa has no responsibility or liability for third-party services or equipment and reserves the right to modify or cancel EV charging discounts at any time. Energy charges are discounted 100% during paired nighttime EV charging hours at your home service address. TDU delivery charges apply normally to all hours and usage. Not redeemable for cash. See Electricity Facts Label, terms of service, and FAQs for additional details.