Best Electricity Plans in 77042
Houston - Westchase • CenterPoint Energy Territory
Updated: February 4, 2026 • 157 plans available
Homes in 77042 (Houston) are served by CenterPoint Energy and have access to 157 electricity plans. Typical usage here is around 1,200 kWh/month. The best plan depends on your actual usage pattern — a bill credit plan that looks cheap at 1,000 kWh on PowerToChoose can cost significantly more if you don't consistently hit the credit threshold.
Top Plans for 77042
Based on average usage (1,200 kWh/month):
| Rank | Plan | Rate | Est. Monthly | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RHYTHM Digital Choice 3 Simple fixed rate, no gimmicks | 15.7¢/kWh | $157 | 3 mo |
| 2 | Energy Texas No Bull 3 Simple fixed rate, no gimmicks | 15.7¢/kWh | $157 | 3 mo |
| 3 | CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY INC 5 Month Usage Bill Credit $undefined credit at undefined kWh | 15.7¢/kWh | $157 | 5 mo |
| 4 | INFUSE ENERGY Essential Infusion 3 Simple fixed rate, no gimmicks | 15.8¢/kWh | $158 | 3 mo |
| 5 | CHARIOT ENERGY Bright Nights 4 | 15.8¢/kWh | $158 | 4 mo |
| 6 | JUST ENERGY Sustainable Living Bundle - 3 Simple fixed rate, no gimmicks | 15.9¢/kWh | $159 | 3 mo |
| 7 | TARA ENERGY Balanced Days Bundle - 3 | 15.9¢/kWh | $159 | 3 mo |
| 8 | TARA ENERGY Sustainable Home Bundle - 3 Simple fixed rate, no gimmicks | 15.9¢/kWh | $159 | 3 mo |
| 9 | AMIGO ENERGY Sustainable Simply Days - 3 | 15.9¢/kWh | $159 | 3 mo |
| 10 | JUST ENERGY Sustainable Days Bundle - 3 | 15.9¢/kWh | $159 | 3 mo |
Your Usage Matters
These rankings assume 1,200 kWh/month (average for 77042). Your best plan depends on YOUR usage:
- •Low Usage (<800 kWh/mo) — Apartments, efficient homes, light users
- •Average Usage (800-1,500 kWh/mo) — Typical Texas home
- •High Usage (1,500-2,500 kWh/mo) — Larger homes, heavy AC usage
- •Very High Usage (>2,500 kWh/mo) — Large homes, pools, multiple AC units
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About 77042
- Utility
- CenterPoint Energy
- Average home size
- 2,000 sq ft
- Typical monthly usage
- 1,200 kWh
- Neighborhoods
- Westchase, Briargrove
Better Options Exist in 77042
These plans are popular but may not be the best fit for typical 77042 usage patterns:
- !CHARIOT ENERGY Bright Nights 4 — Daytime rate (15.45¢) hurts typical usage patterns
- !Discount Power Discount Nights 24 — Daytime rate (24.15¢) hurts typical usage patterns
- !JUST ENERGY Sustainable Days Bundle - 3 — Peak rates during typical usage hours