Port Arthur, Texas · Entergy Texas territory

Start electricity service in Port Arthur

Port Arthur is served by Entergy Texas, a regulated investor-owned utility. There is no competitive provider shopping here — you apply for service directly with Entergy Texas, who sets the rate, runs the wires, and bills you.

Port Arthur fast facts

County
Jefferson County
Population
56K
TDU
Entergy Texas
Sample ZIP
77640

FAQ

Can I shop providers in Port Arthur?
No. Port Arthur is served by Entergy Texas, a regulated investor-owned utility. Texas competitive retail doesn't extend to Entergy Texas's territory — there is one rate, set by the utility.
How do I start service with Entergy Texas?
Call Entergy Texas or apply on their website with your service address, move-in date, ID, and SSN. Same-day or next-day activation is typical.
What if I move out of Entergy Texas's area?
Most other Texas metros are deregulated. If you move to Houston, Dallas, Fort Worth, or anywhere on Oncor / CenterPoint / AEP / TNMP, you can shop 126+ competitive plans. Use our city pages to compare.