Shop the Top Electricity Providers in Kemah, TX
Let's do a comparison of the top 23 electricity suppliers in Kemah
What is the ideal power company for your Kemah home or apartment? Does your home near or have a pool, electric car, outdoor kitchen or solar panels? The plan you need all depends on your usage pattern, size of home, townhome or apartment along with the desired level of control and visibility you want over your electric bill. At BKV Energy, we pride ourselves on transparency, giving you more control so you can plan your usage.
At the center of everything we do is our promise to bring fairness back to energy for Kemah homeowners. That’s why, as part of our commitment to transparency and education, we’re putting our plans on the line so you can compare BKV Energy to the most popular home energy providers in Kemah.
Plus, through our refer-a-friend program, when you refer your friends or family to BKV Energy and they join us, you each will receive a $50 bill credit!
Below, we enable you to compare BKV Energy to some of the top electricity providers in Kemah, Texas including TXU Energy, Reliant Energy, Gexa Energy, Direct Energy, Champion Energy, and Cirro Energy. BKV Energy and the other suppliers currently offer 215 different plans for you to consider, but keep in mind, with BKV Energy you get straightforward, fixed-rate energy plans with no gimmicks, and no loopholes buried in the fine print. That should simplify your choice!
BKVE Power Plans for Kemah, TX
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Let's GoCompare Kemah Electricity Plans & Providers for Apartments
If you’re looking for the best electric plan for your apartment, we can help you compare the top energy providers for apartments and smaller townhomes in the Kemah, Texas area.
The average size of an apartment in the US is between 400 sq. ft. (an efficiency or studio apartment) up to about 900 sq. ft. (though some apartments can be larger). These electricity plan prices are based on usage for a 500 sq. ft. space, so keep that in mind. BKVE plans are highly competitive, so make sure to check plan details before deciding.
These apartment rate plans are based on prices for the CenterPoint Energy TDU. Rates are current as of 09/19/2023 11:38:13 PM UTC for ZIP code 77565, and are sourced from actual providers. Please always validate rates directly through each provider's website, as rates may have changed since this date & time.
| Providers | Average Monthly Usage | 12-Month Fixed Rate Plans |
|---|---|---|
| BKV Energy | 500 kWh |
17¢
kWh
Cancellation Fee: $20 per month remaining
|
| IRONHORSE POWER SERVICES LLC | 500 kWh |
21.9¢
kWh
IronHorse Direct 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $250
|
| Gexa Energy | 500 kWh |
18.9¢
kWh
EveryDay | EveryNight 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Express Energy | 500 kWh |
18.7¢
kWh
Express 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $20 per month remaining
|
| Just Energy | 500 kWh |
18.7¢
kWh
Simple Choice - 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $175
|
| Spark Energy Llc | 500 kWh |
18.64¢
kWh
Free Nights 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $100
|
| Amigo Energy | 500 kWh |
18.1¢
kWh
Nights Free Plan - 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $175
|
| Constellation Energy | 500 kWh |
18¢
kWh
12 Month (No Min Usage Fee)
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Reliant Energy | 500 kWh |
18¢
kWh
Reliant Power On 12 Plan
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Chariot Energy | 500 kWh |
17.8¢
kWh
Shine 12 (Solar Buy Back Plan)
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $15 per month remaining
|
| Direct Energy | 500 kWh |
17.8¢
kWh
Autopay Texas 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Cirro Energy | 500 kWh |
17.7¢
kWh
Smart Simple 12 Online
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Green Mountain | 500 kWh |
17.6¢
kWh
Pollution Free e-Plus 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Pulse Power | 500 kWh |
17.39¢
kWh
Texas Fixed 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $20 per month remaining
|
| AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC | 500 kWh |
17.3¢
kWh
True Classic Green 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| TOMORROW ENERGY CORP | 500 kWh |
17.3¢
kWh
Earth Care 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $175
|
| TriEagle Energy | 500 kWh |
17.3¢
kWh
Simple Savings 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $20 per month remaining
|
| Shell Energy | 500 kWh |
17.1¢
kWh
Shell Energy EV Free Charging Plan
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $149
|
| Champion Energy | 500 kWh |
17¢
kWh
Champ Saver-12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| OhmConnect | 500 kWh |
17¢
kWh
PoolConnect 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| TXU Energy | 500 kWh |
17¢
kWh
Simple Value 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Ambit Energy | 500 kWh | No 12-month Option |
| Bulb | 500 kWh | No 12-month Option |
| First Choice Power | 500 kWh | No 12-month Option |
| Mp2 Energy | 500 kWh | No 12-month Option |
| True Power | 500 kWh | No 12-month Option |
Compare Kemah Electricity Plans & Providers for Homes (mid-size)
If you’re looking for the best electric plan for your mid-size home, say between 1,000 sq. ft. and 1,500 sq. ft., we’ve compiled the plans offered by top residential home energy providers in Kemah. These residential power plans show average usage rates for a home about 1,000 sq. ft., so consider that before choosing.
While BKVE plans are highly competitive, often the key differentiators are in the details - so make sure to click on the plan to review our plan descriptions before you choose.
These mid-size home electricity plans listed are based on rates for the CenterPoint Energy TDU. Prices are current as of 09/19/2023 11:38:13 PM UTC for ZIP code 77565, and are sourced from actual providers. Please always validate rates directly through each provider's website, as rates may have changed since this date & time.
| Providers | Average Monthly Usage | 12-Month Fixed Rate Plans |
|---|---|---|
| BKV Energy | 1000 kWh |
16.5¢
kWh
Cancellation Fee: $20 per month remaining
|
| IRONHORSE POWER SERVICES LLC | 1000 kWh |
21.5¢
kWh
IronHorse Direct 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $250
|
| Chariot Energy | 1000 kWh |
21.4¢
kWh
Rise 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $15
|
| Gexa Energy | 1000 kWh |
18.7¢
kWh
Gexa Energy Saver 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Just Energy | 1000 kWh |
17.8¢
kWh
Simple Choice - 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $175
|
| Amigo Energy | 1000 kWh |
17.6¢
kWh
Nights Free Plan - 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $175
|
| TXU Energy | 1000 kWh |
17.6¢
kWh
Simple Rate 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Constellation Energy | 1000 kWh |
17.5¢
kWh
12 Month (No Min Usage Fee)
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Express Energy | 1000 kWh |
17.3¢
kWh
Express 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $20 per month remaining
|
| Green Mountain | 1000 kWh |
17.1¢
kWh
Pollution Free e-Plus 12 Choice
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Cirro Energy | 1000 kWh |
16.9¢
kWh
Smart LockSM Saver 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Pulse Power | 1000 kWh |
16.9¢
kWh
Texas Fixed 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $20 per month remaining
|
| TOMORROW ENERGY CORP | 1000 kWh |
16.9¢
kWh
Earth Care 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $175
|
| Reliant Energy | 1000 kWh |
16.8¢
kWh
Basic Power 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| TriEagle Energy | 1000 kWh |
16.8¢
kWh
Simple Savings 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $20 per month remaining
|
| Champion Energy | 1000 kWh |
16.6¢
kWh
Champ Saver-12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| OhmConnect | 1000 kWh |
16.6¢
kWh
PoolConnect 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Shell Energy | 1000 kWh |
16.6¢
kWh
Shell Energy EV Free Charging Plan
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $149
|
| AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC | 1000 kWh |
16.5¢
kWh
True Classic 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Direct Energy | 1000 kWh |
16.5¢
kWh
Live Brighter Lite 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Spark Energy Llc | 1000 kWh |
16.5¢
kWh
Choose 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $100
|
| Ambit Energy | 1000 kWh | No 12-month Option |
| Bulb | 1000 kWh | No 12-month Option |
| First Choice Power | 1000 kWh | No 12-month Option |
| Mp2 Energy | 1000 kWh | No 12-month Option |
| True Power | 1000 kWh | No 12-month Option |
Compare Kemah Electricity Plans & Providers for Larger Houses
If you’re looking for the best electric plan for your larger home, say 2,500 sq. ft. and above, review these rate plans for bigger houses from the top residential energy providers in Kemah. The average usage rate used for these plans is 2,500 sq. ft., so if your home is larger make sure to account for that.
BKV Energy aims to be highly competitive in providing power for Kemah homes that often have multiple power consuming amenities, like spas, pools, electric car chargers, outdoor kitchens and more. Check out our plan details, or give us a call at 1-855-BKV-4PWR (855-258-4797) and we’ll answer all your questions!
The larger home residential electricity plans are based on rates for the CenterPoint Energy TDU. Prices are current as of 09/19/2023 11:38:13 PM UTC for ZIP code 77565, and are sourced from actual providers. Please always validate rates directly through each provider's website, as rates may have changed since this date & time.
| Providers | Average Monthly Usage | 12-Month Fixed Rate Plans |
|---|---|---|
| BKV Energy | 2000 kWh |
16.3¢
kWh
Cancellation Fee: $20 per month remaining
|
| IRONHORSE POWER SERVICES LLC | 2000 kWh |
21.3¢
kWh
IronHorse Direct 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $250
|
| Chariot Energy | 2000 kWh |
19.9¢
kWh
Rise 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $15
|
| Gexa Energy | 2000 kWh |
18.5¢
kWh
Gexa Energy Saver 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Amigo Energy | 2000 kWh |
17.3¢
kWh
Nights Free Plan - 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $175
|
| Constellation Energy | 2000 kWh |
17.3¢
kWh
12 Month (No Min Usage Fee)
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Just Energy | 2000 kWh |
17.3¢
kWh
Simple Choice - 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $175
|
| Cirro Energy | 2000 kWh |
17.1¢
kWh
Smart Simple Select 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| TXU Energy | 2000 kWh |
16.9¢
kWh
Simple Rate 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC | 2000 kWh |
16.7¢
kWh
True Classic Green 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Pulse Power | 2000 kWh |
16.65¢
kWh
Texas Fixed 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $20 per month remaining
|
| Express Energy | 2000 kWh |
16.6¢
kWh
Express 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $20 per month remaining
|
| Green Mountain | 2000 kWh |
16.6¢
kWh
Pollution Free e-Plus 12 Choice
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| TOMORROW ENERGY CORP | 2000 kWh |
16.6¢
kWh
Earth Care 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $175
|
| Reliant Energy | 2000 kWh |
16.5¢
kWh
Basic Power 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| TriEagle Energy | 2000 kWh |
16.5¢
kWh
Simple Savings 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $20 per month remaining
|
| Champion Energy | 2000 kWh |
16.4¢
kWh
Champ Saver-12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| OhmConnect | 2000 kWh |
16.4¢
kWh
PoolConnect 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Shell Energy | 2000 kWh |
16.4¢
kWh
Shell Energy EV Free Charging Plan
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $149
|
| Direct Energy | 2000 kWh |
16.3¢
kWh
Autopay Texas 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $150
|
| Spark Energy Llc | 2000 kWh |
16.3¢
kWh
Choose 12
(EFL)
Cancellation Fee: $100
|
| Ambit Energy | 2000 kWh | No 12-month Option |
| Bulb | 2000 kWh | No 12-month Option |
| First Choice Power | 2000 kWh | No 12-month Option |
| Mp2 Energy | 2000 kWh | No 12-month Option |
| True Power | 2000 kWh | No 12-month Option |
What Does Power Cost in Kemah Compared to Other Cities?
| Seabrook | 17.8¢ |
| Webster | 17.8¢ |
| La Porte | 17.8¢ |
| Bacliff | 17.8¢ |
| League City | 17.8¢ |
| Dickinson | 17.8¢ |
| Seabrook | 16.7¢ |
| Webster | 16.7¢ |
| La Porte | 16.7¢ |
| Bacliff | 16.7¢ |
| League City | 16.7¢ |
| Dickinson | 16.7¢ |
| Seabrook | 16.2¢ |
| Webster | 16.2¢ |
| La Porte | 16.2¢ |
| Bacliff | 16.2¢ |
| League City | 16.2¢ |
| Dickinson | 16.2¢ |
The above prices are the average rates of all provider plans for the cities nearby to Kemah. Kemah is located in Galveston County, which is part of the Centerpoint TDSP (Transmission/Distribution Service Provider) - one of 5 major pricing zones built into the Texas power grid. All cities similarly located within the Centerpoint TDSP (also called a TDU) will have the same base pass-through rate from the TDU plus some regional utility provider cost differences, and then electricity providers add their energy charges and service fees.
Depending on the ownership of the grid in your area (even if you live in the same city) you might see differences in prices due to a variety of factors. Electricity providers in Kemah may sometimes have different base energy charges in different cities, even cities nearby Kemah like Seabrook, Bacliff, and League City due to the cost of regional promotions.
Cities sometimes have a patchwork of TDPs, electricity co-ops, and municipality-owned providers. Kemah area includes cities in the Centerpoint and Texas New Mexico Power TDUs. Depending on how your neighborhood was developed, you may have a different provider than your neighbor.
Finally, TDU pass-through charges can vary regionally due to energy resiliency initiatives or even whether your city utilizes alternative energy sources, such as natural gas, for heating.
FAQs About Kemah Electricity Plans & Providers
What is the average electric bill for an Apartment in Kemah?
The average electric bill for an apartment in Kemah is $99.22 per month based on 68 plans from 23 providers offering 12-month plans priced for using about 500 kWh per month.
What is the average electric bill for a Mid-Size Home in Kemah?
The average electric bill for a medium-sized home in Kemah is around $165.00 per month based on 3 plans from 3 providers offering 12-month plans priced for using about 1,000 kWh per month.
What are the best energy companies for Apartments & Townhomes in Kemah?
- BKV Energy offers 6 low cost plans in Kemah for Apartments with the lowest cost at 15.9¢ per kWh if you use about 500 kWh per month. Pick a plan here!
- Direct offers Kemah plans between 16.3¢ kWh and 59.8¢ kWh if you use 500 kWh per month cost and depending on the term.
- Constellation has plans for Kemah priced between 18.0¢ kWh and 25.8¢ kWh for about 500 kWh of usage per month.
- Gexa currently has plans for Apartments for between 16.4¢ kWh and 22.7¢ kWh if you use about 500 kWh per month and based on the term.
Who are the most expensive power providers in Kemah?
- Direct Energy charges as much as 59.8¢ kWh in Kemah for their most expensive 12-month plan as of 9/19/23
- Constellation Energy charges up to 25.8¢ kWh in Kemah for their 12-month plans as of 9/19/23
- Gexa Energy can cost upwards of 22.7¢ kWh in Kemah for their top tier 24-month plan as of 9/19/23
- TXU Energy can cost upwards of 22.5¢ kWh in Kemah for their top tier 36-month plan as of 9/19/23
Which Kemah electricity suppliers have the lowest cost plans?
While there are discount providers who may be cheaper, the suppliers that have low cost plans that still offer stellar service include: BKV Energy, Octopus Energy, Rhythm Energy and Energy Texas.
Who are the worst rated energy providers in Kemah in terms of customer service?
Based on PowertoChoose.org customer service ratings as of 7/31/23, the worst rated among BKVE's competitors in terms of customer service include: Pulse Power (1 star), Amigo Energy (2 stars), TriEagle Energy (2 stars), Chariot Energy (3 stars) and Gexa Energy (3 stars).
Which electricity providers offer the best customer service in Kemah?
According to PowertoChoose.org, the best rated providers among BKVE's competitors with the fewest customer service complaints in the last 6 months include: Champion Energy (5 stars), Reliant Energy (5 stars), TXU Energy (5 stars) and Cirro Energy (4 stars). (Updated 7/31/23)
Who offers the cheapest 12-month electric plans available for Kemah homes?
- BKV Energy offers 12-month fixed-rate plans that range in price from 17.0¢ kWh to 17.1¢ kWh: Bluebonnet Green-12 months and Bluebonnet-12 months. BKV Energy only offers simple fixed-rate plans, no surprises.
- Champion Energy currently has fixed-rate 12-month plans starting at 17.0¢ kWh. However, know that what is cheapest today can change tomorrow, and may include bill credits that go away.
- OhmConnect is presently offering the following 12-month plans which range from 17.0¢ kWh to 17.2¢ kWh: EVConnect 12, Half-price Nights 12 , and PoolConnect 12. Some of their plans come with a $150 cancellation fee.
What are the cheapest 24-month electric plans available for Kemah homes?
- BKV Energy offers a low cost 24-month fixed-rate plan at 16.3¢ kWh to 16.5¢ kWh.
- AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC currently has 24-month plans at 16.3¢ kWh to 16.8¢ kWh. It is important to check your plan, because cheaper plans can change over time and may have bill credits that go away.
- Champion Energy currently offers a 24-month plan called Free Weekends-24 for 16.3¢ kWh to 17.1¢ kWh: This plan has a $250 cancellation fee.
Who has the cheapest 36-month electric plans available for Kemah homes?
- BKV Energy offers a low cost 36-month fixed-rate plan at 15.9¢ kWh to 16.1¢ kWh.
- Pulse Power currently has 36-month plans from 16.0¢ kWh to 17.2¢ kWh. It is important to check your plan, because cheaper plans can change over time and may have bill credits that go away.
- AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC currently offers a 36-month plan called True Simple 36 for 16.0¢ kWh to 17.0¢ kWh: This plan has a $350 cancellation fee.
What is the best electric plan term to choose in Kemah?
Kemah providers offer multiple plan terms including 6-month, 10-month, 12-month, 24-month and 36-month. Typically, the longer term the plan, the lower the kWh cost because providers are averaging the fluctuations in cost caused by seasonal or situational changes over time. It’s good for customers because you can lock in your rate for longer.
Fixed Rate Electric Plans for Kemah, TX
Choosing a fixed-rate plan for a residential power customer in Texas can offer several benefits, including:
- Predictable Energy Costs: With a fixed-rate plan, the price you pay for electricity remains the same for the duration of your contract term. This means you can budget your energy expenses more easily and avoid any unpleasant surprises on your monthly bill.
- Protection from Price Spikes: In the energy market, prices can fluctuate based on a variety of factors, including supply and demand, weather, and other market forces. With a fixed-rate plan, you are protected from sudden price spikes, as your rate remains the same regardless of these external factors.
- Long-Term Savings: While fixed-rate plans may not always offer the lowest initial rate, they can often provide long-term savings compared to variable-rate plans. This is because variable-rate plans are subject to price fluctuations and may result in higher costs over time.
Overall, a fixed-rate plan can be a smart choice for residential power customers in Kemah, Texas who want to manage their energy costs and avoid any unexpected price increases from factors that are out of your control.
When choosing a fixed-rate electricity provider for your residential home or apartment in Kemah there are several important factors to consider:
- Prices and Plans: The providers that offer the most competitive rates in Kemah include BKVE (6 plans from 15.3¢ kWh), Amigo Energy (6 plans from 16.7¢ kWh), Champion Energy (15 plans from 15.5¢ kWh), Chariot Energy (10 plans from 16.8¢ kWh) and more.
- Customer Service: The best rated energy providers in Kemah with the lowest complaints in the last 6 months according to PowertoChoose.org include: BKVE (5 stars), Champion Energy (5 stars) and Reliant Energy (5 stars).
- Fees and Charges: Fees can include things like a Base Fee or Cancellation Fee from the Provider, as well as TDU Fees which are always included.
- Contract Terms: Often, shorter term plans are more expensive than longer term plans. Often, longer term plans are less expensive because they reduce risk for the providers as they are based on estimates of market prices for energy in the future. In Kemah for the 77565 ZIP code, 23 companies offer 12-month plans ranging from 17.0¢ kWh to 17.0¢ kWh, 21 companies offer 24-month plans ranging from 16.3¢ kWh to 16.4¢ kWh, and 16 companies offer 36-month plans ranging from 15.9¢ kWh to 16.1¢ kWh.
With BKVE electricity plans in Kemah, what you see is what you get: an easy-to-understand energy charge, no matter the time of day you use the energy or the amount used. Some companies offer plans that seem enticing or “innovative” at first, but often come with a catch, with the costs of the promotions rolled into higher rates for their customers or loopholes that end up costing customers far more than they would have paid on a traditional fixed-rate plan. Interested in learning how promotional rate plans could be costing you money?
Read our guide on common rate plan gimmicks to avoid for more information.
Kemah BKV Energy Coverage Areas
We power people all over Texas, including areas like Kemah and more. We know Kemah like it’s our own home town.
Kemah is part of the Centerpoint TDU (Transmission & Delivery Utilities) - the folks who maintain the grid and power infrastructure for Kemah and other ZIP codes in your area.
| Area | ZIP Code(s) Serviced |
|---|---|
| Kemah | 77565 |