Provider comparison · Texas 2026

Gexa Energy vs Constellation.

Two of Texas's most-shopped retail providers, head to head. Rates, plan counts, customer ratings — the math, then the plans.

Updated July 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.

Our take

By the numbers Gexa Energy edges out Constellation.

Gexa Energy 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.

Editorial framing

What this matchupmeans.

NextEra subsidiary vs. Exelon's national arm. Both have multi-billion-dollar utility parents, very different pricing strategies — Gexa leans bill-credit, Constellation leans straight-rate.

Gexa Energy

Pick Gexa Energy if...

  • You want 100% renewable backed by the largest U.S. renewable generator.
  • Your usage consistently hits the bill-credit sweet spot.
Constellation

Pick Constellation if...

  • You want maximum brand stability via Exelon's multi-state regulated parent.
  • Your usage is unpredictable — Constellation's straight-rate plans don't penalize variability.

When the numbers are close

Both have rock-solid parent companies. Pick on plan structure — Gexa wins on green and credit-band, Constellation wins on variable usage and straight-rate stability.

Category by category.

Category Gexa Energy Constellation Winner
Lowest rate (¢/kWh) 6.8¢ 13.1¢ Gexa Energy
Average rate (¢/kWh) 14.6¢ 13.8¢ Constellation
Plan count 6 4 Gexa Energy
Customer rating 4.7/5 4.6/5 Gexa Energy
Reviews 27,000 · Google 3,837 · Google Gexa Energy
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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.

Gexa Energy

Gexa Energy top plans

1
Gexa Energy
Gexa Energy

Eco Saver Plus 12

100% green
Rate
6.80¢
Term
12 Months
$1000 kWh
$68

Rates as of July 2026 · verify on the EFL

  • 100% green energy
  • $125 bill credit when your usage is at least 1000kWh
  • 60 Day Happiness Guarantee
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2
Gexa Energy
Gexa Energy

Eco Saver Value 12

100% green
Rate
13.70¢
Term
12 Months
$1000 kWh
$137

Rates as of July 2026 · verify on the EFL

  • 100% green energy
  • $75 bill credit when your usage is at least 750kWh
  • 60 Day Happiness Guarantee
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3
Gexa Energy
Gexa Energy

Gexa Light Saver 12

100% green
Rate
14.40¢
Term
12 Months
$1000 kWh
$144

Rates as of July 2026 · verify on the EFL

  • 100% green energy
  • Clean energy at a fixed rate
  • Eco-friendly power for your home
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Constellation

Constellation top plans

1
Constellation
Constellation

12 Month (No Min Usage Fee)

Rate
13.10¢
Term
12 Months
$1000 kWh
$131

Rates as of July 2026 · verify on the EFL

  • 30% green
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2
Constellation
Constellation

12 Month GREEN (No Min Usage Fee)

Rate
13.90¢
Term
12 Months
$1000 kWh
$139

Rates as of July 2026 · verify on the EFL

  • 30% green
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3
Constellation
Constellation

12Mo Usage Bill Credit + A/C Protection for 2 Units and HVAC Monitoring

Rate
13.90¢
Term
12 Months
$1000 kWh
$139

Rates as of July 2026 · verify on the EFL

  • 30% green
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Bottom line

Which one should you pick?

Pick Gexa Energy if

  • You want the lowest rate (6.8¢ vs 13.1¢)
  • You want more options (6 plans vs 4)
  • Customer ratings matter (4.7/5 vs 4.6/5)
  • You want 100% green energy plans

Pick Constellation if

Gexa Energy vs Constellation: see plans at your address

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