Electricity plans in Rockport
Compare 121+ plans by true cost from providers serving Rockport. Find the right rate for your home.
Live Texas rates, updated June 2026
Rockport fast facts
- County
- Aransas County
- Population
- 11K
- TDU
- AEP Texas Central
- Sample ZIP
- 78382
- AEP Texas Central outage / switch-hold line
- 1-866-223-8508
About Rockport
What you're shopping for power in.
Rockport is a small Aransas County coastal town on Aransas Bay — a long-time fishing and tourism community, hit hard by Hurricane Harvey in 2017 and still rebuilding in places.
Climate & bill pattern
Coastal humid subtropical climate with severe hurricane exposure.
Mix of seasonal vacation homes and permanent coastal cottages; salt-air corrosion and humidity push HVAC equipment harder than inland.
Major employers
- ·Aransas County ISD
- ·Tourism and recreational fishing
- ·Rockport-area marinas
- ·Memorial Medical Center Aransas County
Known neighborhoods
- ·Key Allegro
- ·Old Rockport
- ·Fulton (adjacent)
Best in Rockport
Best plans in Rockport
Ranked by real monthly bill at 1,000 kWh.
SimpleSaver 13
The Lone Saver Plus 12
Rhythm Max Saver 12
SimpleSaver 12
Maxx Saver Value 8
SimpleSaver 8
Providers
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See the lowest true-cost rate from each retail electricity provider serving Rockport.
Local guide
About electricity in Rockport
Rockport is served by AEP Texas Central as the local TDU. With a population of 11K, it's one of the deregulated markets in Texas — residents can shop 121+ competitive plans from 8+ retail electric providers serving the AEP Texas Central grid.
The average all-in rate in Rockport 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 Rockport?
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Approximately 14.9¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Plans on the AEP Texas Central grid span a wide range depending on type and term — the lowest competitive rates available statewide start around 7.8¢/kWh.
Who is the TDU for Rockport?
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AEP Texas Central 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 Rockport?
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Yes. Choose from 121+ plans available on the AEP Texas Central 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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