Electricity plans in Matthews
Compare 120+ plans by true cost from providers serving Matthews. Find the right rate for your home.
Live Texas rates, updated August 2026
Matthews fast facts
- County
- Colorado County
- TDU
- AEP Texas Central/CenterPoint
- Sample ZIP
- 77434
Best in Matthews
Best plans in Matthews
Ranked by real monthly bill at 1,000 kWh.
SimpleSaver 11
SimpleSaver 12
Bill Credit Bundle 12
Bill Credit Bundle 24
Maxx Saver Value 8
Bill Bonus 24
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Local guide
About electricity in Matthews
Matthews is served by AEP Texas Central/CenterPoint as the local TDU. It's one of the deregulated markets in Texas — residents can shop 120+ competitive plans from 8+ retail electricity providers serving the AEP Texas Central/CenterPoint grid.
The live plans we list in Matthews average 14.4¢/kWh all-in 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 Matthews?
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The live plans we list on the AEP Texas Central/CenterPoint grid average 14.4¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Plans span a wide range depending on type and term — the lowest competitive rates in Matthews start around 6.2¢/kWh.
Who is the TDU for Matthews?
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AEP Texas Central/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 Matthews?
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Yes. Choose from 120+ plans available on the AEP Texas Central/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 flat 1,000 kWh advertised rate. We flag bill-credit plans and minimum usage fees so you see the true cost.
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Matthews electricity plans
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Best plans in Matthews
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Fixed-rate plans in Matthews
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Best providers in Matthews
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