Constellation
12 Month (No Min Usage Fee)
Rate
12.90¢
Term
12 Months
$1000 kWh
$129
Rates as of August 2026 · verify on the EFL
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Best for Reliability Constellation in McAllen
Constellation in McAllen.
Constellation has 2 plans live on the AEP Texas Central grid serving McAllen. Lowest rate 12.90¢/kWh — about 2.3¢ below the McAllen average.
4.6 via Google · AEP Texas Central grid · 145K residents · Hidalgo County
Constellation in McAllen
By the numbers.
Lowest here
12.90¢
Constellation in McAllen
McAllen avg
15.16¢
across all providers
Constellation plans
2
on AEP Texas Central
100% green
0
renewable plans
What you actually pay in McAllen
Energy charge vs the wires.
Constellation's cheapest plan in McAllen is 12.9¢/kWh all-in. That number is two parts: Constellation's energy charge, plus the AEP Texas Central delivery charge — the cost of the poles and wires, set by the PUCT and identical on every plan from every provider on this grid.
Constellation energy
7.8¢
AEP Texas Central delivery
5.1¢
All-in
12.9¢
At a typical 1,000 kWh month, that's about $129 — including the ~$4.93 AEP Texas Central meter charge. Because delivery is fixed, the only lever between providers in McAllen is the energy charge. Constellation's best rate ranks #12 of 18 providers on the AEP Texas Central grid.
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Constellation
12 Month GREEN (No Min Usage Fee)
Rate
13.70¢
Term
12 Months
$1000 kWh
$137
Rates as of August 2026 · verify on the EFL
- ✓ 30% green
McAllen, Hidalgo County — population 145K, sample ZIP 78501. Served by AEP Texas Central (outage line: 1-866-223-8508).
Switching in McAllen
Same wires — new bill from Constellation.
AEP Texas Central owns the wires in McAllen and processes the switch in 1-3 business days — no service interruption, no truck roll, no new equipment. Constellation files the switch on your behalf. Same-day if you order before 4-5 PM Central.
Constellation in McAllen — FAQ
Common questions.
Does Constellation serve McAllen, TX?
Yes. Constellation offers 2 plans in McAllen on the AEP Texas Central grid, starting at 12.9¢/kWh all-in. Enrollment is online and service is delivered by AEP Texas Central.
What's the delivery charge in McAllen?
AEP Texas Central charges about 5.1¢/kWh plus ~$4.93/month to deliver power in McAllen. This is set by the PUCT and is identical on every plan — from Constellation or any other provider — so the only number that differs between providers is the energy charge.
Where does Constellation rank on price in McAllen?
Constellation's lowest McAllen rate ranks #12 of 18 providers serving the AEP Texas Central grid. The cheapest plan overall in McAllen is 7.0¢/kWh; Constellation's best is 12.9¢/kWh.
How long does it take to switch to Constellation in McAllen?
1 to 3 business days. AEP Texas Central keeps delivering power the whole time — no interruption, no new meter, no truck roll. Order before roughly 4–5 PM Central on a weekday and same-day switching is usually available.
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