CenterPoint Delivery Charge Decrease (August 2026)

On August 15, 2026, CenterPoint delivery charges decreased from $4.90 per month and $0.051461 per kWh to $4.90 per month and $0.049811 per kWh.

If you have questions or comments about CenterPoint’s new delivery charges, you can contact them at (713) 207-2222.

Previous rates

Monthly Charge: $4.90 per month
Per kWh Charge: $0.051461 per kWh

Current rates (as of August 15, 2026)

Monthly Charge: $4.90 per month
Per kWh Charge: $0.049811 per kWh

Impact to electricity bill

Depending on your home’s electricity usage, the decrease could save you between 2.6%-3.1% per month on your bill.

At a usage of 500 kWh, the new CenterPoint delivery charges will cost about $29.81, while the previous rates would have cost around $30.63.

Previous Rates: 500 kWh x $0.051461 + $4.90 = $30.63
Current Rates: 500 kWh x $0.049811 + $4.90 = $29.81

At 1,000 kWh, the new CenterPoint delivery charges will cost about $54.71, and the previous rates would have cost around $56.36.

Previous Rates: 1,000 kWh x $0.051461 + $4.90 = $56.36
Current Rates: 1,000 kWh x $0.049811 + $4.90 = $54.71

With a consumption of 2,000 kWh, the new CenterPoint delivery charges will cost around $104.52, and the previous rates would have cost about $107.82.

Previous Rates: 2,000 kWh x $0.051461 + $4.90 = $107.82
Current Rates: 2,000 kWh x $0.049811 + $4.90 = $104.52

Written by Graham Lumley

Graham Lumley, Growth Product Manager at BKV Energy, leads digital and traditional marketing strategies, focusing on educating Texans about the state's deregulated energy market. With over 10 years of marketing experience, he creates content to help consumers understand and save on their energy bills, bringing a fresh and dynamic approach to the industry.