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Constellation in Mercedes

Constellation in Mercedes.

Constellation has 2 plans live on the AEP Texas Central grid serving Mercedes. Lowest rate 13.50¢/kWh — about 1.2¢ below the Mercedes average.

3.9 AEP Texas Central grid 16K residents Hidalgo County

Constellation in Mercedes

By the numbers.

Lowest here
13.50¢
Constellation in Mercedes
Mercedes avg
14.71¢
across all providers
Constellation plans
2
on AEP Texas Central
100% green
0
renewable plans

What you actually pay in Mercedes

Energy charge vs the wires.

Constellation's cheapest plan in Mercedes is 13.5¢/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
8.4¢
AEP Texas Central delivery
5.1¢
All-in
13.5¢

At a typical 1,000 kWh month, that's about $135 — including the ~$4.93 AEP Texas Central meter charge. Because delivery is fixed, the only lever between providers in Mercedes is the energy charge. Constellation's best rate ranks #12 of 18 providers on the AEP Texas Central grid.

Top Constellation picks for Mercedes

Best Constellation plans here.

1
Constellation
Constellation

12 Month (No Min Usage Fee)

Rate
13.50¢
Term
12 Months
$1000 kWh
$135

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
14.30¢
Term
12 Months
$1000 kWh
$143

Rates as of July 2026 · verify on the EFL

  • 30% green
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Mercedes, Hidalgo County — population 16K, sample ZIP 78570. Served by AEP Texas Central (outage line: 1-866-223-8508).

Switching in Mercedes

Same wires — new bill from Constellation.

AEP Texas Central owns the wires in Mercedes 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 Mercedes — FAQ

Common questions.

Does Constellation serve Mercedes, TX?
Yes. Constellation offers 2 plans in Mercedes on the AEP Texas Central grid, starting at 13.5¢/kWh all-in. Enrollment is online and service is delivered by AEP Texas Central.
What's the delivery charge in Mercedes?
AEP Texas Central charges about 5.1¢/kWh plus ~$4.93/month to deliver power in Mercedes. This is set by the PUCT and is identical on every plan — from Constellation or any other provider — so the only number that actually differs between providers is the energy charge.
Where does Constellation rank on price in Mercedes?
Constellation's lowest Mercedes rate ranks #12 of 18 providers serving the AEP Texas Central grid. The cheapest plan overall in Mercedes is 7.1¢/kWh; Constellation's best is 13.5¢/kWh.
How long does it take to switch to Constellation in Mercedes?
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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How enrollment works

You pick the plan here. Enrollment finishes on our secure checkout — same rate, no markup. If you'd rather skip the ZIP entry, Live Link pulls your real usage from Smart Meter Texas in about 30 seconds. Same plans, same checkout, less typing.