Electricity plans in Freeport
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Live Texas rates, updated June 2026
Freeport fast facts
- County
- Brazoria County
- Population
- 12K
- TDU
- CenterPoint
- Sample ZIP
- 77541
- CenterPoint outage / switch-hold line
- 1-800-332-7143
About Freeport
What you're shopping for power in.
Freeport is a Brazoria County industrial city at the mouth of the Brazos River — Dow Chemical's flagship Texas Operations complex (one of the largest petrochemical sites in the world) anchors the local economy. Port Freeport is the deepwater cargo port; Surfside Beach is the recreation draw next door.
Climate & bill pattern
Hot humid Gulf Coast climate with high hurricane exposure — Freeport sits on the immediate coast.
Mostly older 1,300-1,600 sq ft homes built mid-century for plant workers; some have weaker insulation than newer construction farther inland.
Major employers
- ·Dow Chemical Texas Operations
- ·Port Freeport
- ·BASF Freeport
- ·Brazoria County ISD
- ·Freeport LNG (adjacent Quintana)
Known neighborhoods
- ·Downtown Freeport
- ·Velasco
- ·Bryan Beach area
- ·Lake Jackson-adjacent corridors
Best in Freeport
Best plans in Freeport
Ranked by real monthly bill at 1,000 kWh.
Smart Choice - 12
SimpleSaver 13
SimpleSaver 12
Maxx Saver Value 8
The Lone Saver Plus 12
Rhythm Max Saver 12
Providers
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Local guide
About electricity in Freeport
Freeport is served by CenterPoint as the local TDU. With a population of 12K, it's one of the deregulated markets in Texas — residents can shop 123+ competitive plans from 8+ retail electric providers serving the CenterPoint grid.
The average all-in rate in Freeport is currently 14.9¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh usage. Actual rates vary by plan type, contract length, and how much your home uses. Fixed-rate plans typically offer the best value for households that don't want to think about rate swings.
Switching is 1-3 business days with no service interruption — same meter, same wires, new bill from a new company.
FAQ
Common questions
What is the average electricity rate in Freeport?
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Approximately 14.9¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Plans on the CenterPoint grid span a wide range depending on type and term — the lowest competitive rates available statewide start around 6.8¢/kWh.
Who is the TDU for Freeport?
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CenterPoint maintains the power lines and infrastructure. TDU charges are the same regardless of your retail provider — set by the Public Utility Commission.
Can I switch providers in Freeport?
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Yes. Choose from 123+ plans available on the CenterPoint grid. Switching takes 1–3 business days with no service interruption — same meter, same wires, new bill from a new company.
How are the rankings calculated?
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We sort by the real monthly bill at your home's usage — not the advertised rate at 2,000 kWh. We flag bill-credit plans and minimum usage fees so you see the true cost.
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