Is ChooseTexasPower.com Legit?

Is ChooseTexasPower.com a legitimate energy shopping website?

ChooseTexasPower.com (also ChooseTexasPower.org) is a legitimate Texas energy shopping website recognized by the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT).

ChooseTexasPower is registered as a broker under the broker number #BR190319.

The website is operated by Save On Energy, LLC which is owned by Red Ventures. Red Ventures is a media company that owns and operates many websites that recommend electricity plans such as chooseenergy.com, texaselectricrates.com, and saveonenergy.com.

Red Ventures is based in Fort Mill, South Carolina.

Is ChooseTexasPower.com the same as PowerToChoose.com?

No, ChooseTexasPower.com and PowerToChoose.com are not the same.

PowerToChoose.com (or PowerToChoose.org) is an electricity plan comparison website operated by the state government of Texas through the Public Utility Commission.

ChooseTexasPower.com is a for-profit electricty broker company.

Is ChooseTexasPower.com the same as ChooseTexasPower.org?

Yes, ChooseTexasPower.com and ChooseTexasPower.org are the same. Both URLs direct to the same website.

How much does ChooseTexasPower.com cost?

ChooseTexasPower.com is technically free to use because they do not charge you when you sign up for an electricity plan on the website.

However, ChooseTexasPower.com is paid by Texas electricity providers for recommending plans to their website visitors.

The cost to list a plan on ChooseTexasPower.com is built into the pricing offered by the electricity provider, so you may not be getting the best possible deal when shopping on this website.

Is ChooseTexasPower a good place to shop for electricity?

We recommend shopping directly on an electricity provider website or on PowerToChoose.com (or PowerToChoose.org).

As of May 2026, ChooseTexasPower lists plans from 18 providers, while PowerToChoose lists plans from over 40 providers. On the ChooseTexasPower.com Monetization Disclosure page, they state, “While we strive to procider a wide range of offers, our site does not include information about every product or service that may be available to you.”

PowerToChoose allows you to filter plans by rate type, term length, time-of-use, minimum usage fees, tiered pricing, bill credits, and prepaid, while ChooseTexasPower allows for filtering by rate type, term, length, credit worthiness, and satisfaction guarantee.

Written by Graham Lumley

Graham Lumley is the Growth Product Manager at BKV Energy, a retail electricity provider in Texas' deregulated market, where he has worked since 2023. He analyzes customer usage and billing data, helps develop BKV's fixed-rate plans, and creates tools to simplify Texas electricity shopping. He has written over 200 articles on Texas electricity rates, delivery charges, plan types, energy generation, and more to help Texans understand their bills and pay less. With over 10 years of experience in consumer products, marketing, and energy, he explains the Texas electricity market in plain language.