Frontier Utilities
Saver Plus 12
Rate
6.70¢
Term
12 Months
$1000 kWh
$67
Rates as of September 2026 · verify on the EFL
- ✓ 30% green
- ✓ $125 bill credit when your usage is at least 1000kWh
- ✓ 60 Day Happiness Guarantee
Provider comparison · Texas 2026
Frontier Utilities 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.
Frontier Utilities
Est. 2008 · Houston, TX
Lowest rate
6.7¢
Plans
6
Rating
4.7/5
Private Texas REP focused on transparent bill-credit plans, often priced aggressively at 1,000 kWh.
View Frontier Utilities plans
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 plansCategory by category.
| Category | Frontier Utilities | Energy Texas | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest rate (¢/kWh) | 6.7¢ | 6.8¢ | Frontier Utilities |
| Average rate (¢/kWh) | 14.6¢ | 12.5¢ | Energy Texas |
| Plan count | 6 | 7 | Energy Texas |
| Customer rating | 4.7/5 | 4.4/5 | Frontier Utilities |
| Reviews | 16,383 · Google | 968 · Google | Frontier Utilities |
| 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.
Frontier Utilities top plans
Frontier Utilities
Saver Value Plus 12
Rate
13.80¢
Term
12 Months
$1000 kWh
$138
Rates as of September 2026 · verify on the EFL
- ✓ 30% green
Frontier Utilities
Light Saver 12
Rate
13.90¢
Term
12 Months
$1000 kWh
$139
Rates as of September 2026 · verify on the EFL
- ✓ 30% green
- ✓ No gimmicks, no bill credits, fixed rate pricing
- ✓ 60 Day Happiness Guarantee
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 Frontier Utilities if
- ✓You want the lowest rate (6.7¢ vs 6.8¢)
- ✓Customer ratings matter (4.7/5 vs 4.4/5)
Pick Energy Texas if
- ✓You want more options (7 plans vs 6)
- ✓You want 100% green energy plans
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