Amigo Energy
Free Nights Plan - 12
Rate
14.20¢
Term
12 Months
$1000 kWh
$142
Rates as of September 2026 · verify on the EFL
- ✓ 22% green
- ✓ FREE electricity every day from 9 PM to 7 AM
- ✓ 10 Hours of Free Electricity
Provider comparison · Texas 2026
Amigo Energy vs Energy Texas.
Two of Texas's most-shopped retail providers, head to head. Rates, plan counts, customer ratings — the math, then the plans.
Updated September 2026 Enri Zhulati Live PUCT-registered plan data
At a glance
Provider snapshot.
Lowest rate, plan count, customer rating — at a glance for both providers.
Amigo Energy
Est. 2002 · Houston, TX
Lowest rate
14.2¢
Plans
5
Rating
4.4/5
Just Energy brand; Time-of-Use "Days Free" and "Nights Free" plans.
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Energy Texas
Est. 2019 · Austin, TX
Lowest rate
6.8¢
Plans
7
Rating
4.4/5
100% renewable retailer based in Austin. No base charges, AutoPay/paperless credits.
View Energy Texas plansOur take
By the numbers Energy Texas edges out Amigo Energy.
Energy Texas wins 3 of 4 head-to-head categories (lowest rate, average rate, customer rating, plan count). That said, the right pick depends on your usage profile and what you value — read the matrix below before you decide.
Category by category.
| Category | Amigo Energy | Energy Texas | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest rate (¢/kWh) | 14.2¢ | 6.8¢ | Energy Texas |
| Average rate (¢/kWh) | 14.6¢ | 12.5¢ | Energy Texas |
| Plan count | 5 | 7 | Energy Texas |
| Customer rating | 4.4/5 | 4.4/5 | Tie |
| Reviews | 3,744 · Google | 968 · Google | Amigo Energy |
| 100% green plans | — | ✓ | |
| Month-to-month available | — | — | |
| Free nights/weekends | ✓ | — |
Plans
Top plans from each.
Lowest-bill plan from each provider at 1,000 kWh — the median Texas usage. Pricing varies by ZIP and TDU territory.
Amigo Energy top plans
Amigo Energy
12th Month Free - 12
Rate
14.40¢
Term
12 Months
$1000 kWh
$144
Rates as of September 2026 · verify on the EFL
- ✓ 32% green
- ✓ Get your 12th month invoice free
- ✓ Simple Rate
Amigo Energy
Simply Days Free - 12
Rate
14.50¢
Term
12 Months
$1000 kWh
$145
Rates as of September 2026 · verify on the EFL
Energy Texas top plans
Energy Texas
The Lone Saver Plus 12
Rate
6.80¢
Term
12 Months
$1000 kWh
$68
Rates as of September 2026 · verify on the EFL
- ✓ 100% green energy
Energy Texas
The Lone Saver Plus 24
Rate
7.20¢
Term
24 Months
$1000 kWh
$72
Rates as of September 2026 · verify on the EFL
- ✓ 100% green energy
Energy Texas
Texas Bright 16
Rate
13.50¢
Term
16 Months
$1000 kWh
$135
Rates as of September 2026 · verify on the EFL
- ✓ 100% green energy
Bottom line
Which one should you pick?
Pick Amigo Energy if
- ✓You want free nights/weekends
- ✓You prefer the brand or have a referral — head-to-head, Energy Texas edges out on every category
Pick Energy Texas if
- ✓You want the lowest rate (6.8¢ vs 14.2¢)
- ✓You want more options (7 plans vs 5)
- ✓You want 100% green energy plans
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