WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Corpus Christi

Texas

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The State of Electricity in Corpus Christi

Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Corpus Christi

Average monthly bill

January

$106

February

$100

March

$142

April

$153

May

$225

June

$228

July

$230highest

August

$229

September

$219

October

$194

November

$107

December

$95lowest

Carbon Emissions

914 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,136 kWh

Where does Corpus Christi’s electricity come from?

Corpus Christi's energy comes from Natural Gas, Wind, Coal, Solar, and Nuclear. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 58% of Corpus Christi's energy. Wind is the second largest source, making up 15%. Coal provides 13% of the energy in Corpus Christi. Solar provides 8% of the energy in Corpus Christi. Nuclear provides 6% of the energy in Corpus Christi.

58%

Natural Gas

15%

Wind

13%

Coal

8%

Solar

6%

Nuclear

Solar energy in Corpus Christi

The state of solar in Corpus Christi

Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.

1,340 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$17,051

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

9 years

Payback period

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Energy Efficiency Incentives in Corpus Christi

incentivesavingsutility 
Clothes Dryers$50CenterPoint EnergySee Details
Central Air Conditioning - Single PackageVariesCenterPoint EnergySee Details
Air-Source Heat Pump - Split SystemsVariesCenterPoint EnergySee Details
Air-Source Heat Pump - Single PackageVariesCenterPoint EnergySee Details
Central Air Conditioning - Split SystemsVariesCenterPoint EnergySee Details
Room Air Conditioning (purchase)$12- $14 /UnitCenterPoint EnergySee Details
Clothes WashersVariesCenterPoint EnergySee Details
Smart Thermostats$75CenterPoint EnergySee Details
Smart ThermostatsVariesCenterPoint EnergySee Details

Electricity Providers in Corpus Christi

There are a variety of electricity plans available to residents of Corpus Christi. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:

Utilities in Corpus Christi

AEP CentralCenterPoint

AEP Central Rates

AEP Central has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential (by Green Mountain Energy Company)Fixed14¢

CenterPoint Rates

CenterPoint has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential (by Green Mountain Energy Company)Fixed14¢

AEP Central Electricity Plans in Corpus Christi

Rates are based on an estimated usage of 1,136 kWh per month.Update usage.

ProviderPlanRate Per kWhPlan Length
Frontier

Frontier Budget Saver 12

cheapestcheapest 12 months
14.47¢12 monthsChoose Plan
OhmConnect Energy

TexasConnect 12

demand response
14.5¢12 monthsChoose Plan
OhmConnect Energy

TexasConnect 24

demand responsecheapest 13+ months
14.55¢24 monthsChoose Plan
OhmConnect Energy

TexasConnect 36

demand response
14.6¢36 monthsChoose Plan
OhmConnect Energy

Half-price Nights 12

demand response
14.6¢12 monthsChoose Plan
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CenterPoint Electricity Plans in Corpus Christi

Rates are based on an estimated usage of 1,136 kWh per month.Update usage.

ProviderPlanRate Per kWhPlan Length
OhmConnect Energy

TexasConnect 24

demand responsecheapestcheapest 13+ months
14.29¢24 monthsChoose Plan
OhmConnect Energy

TexasConnect 36

demand responsecheapest
14.29¢36 monthsChoose Plan
OhmConnect Energy

TexasConnect 12

demand responsecheapest 12 months
14.3¢12 monthsChoose Plan
OhmConnect Energy

Half-price Nights 12

demand response
14.4¢12 monthsChoose Plan
OhmConnect Energy

PoolConnect 12

demand response
14.4¢12 monthsChoose Plan

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