San Leon, Texas · TNMP territory

Electricity plans in San Leon

Compare 118+ plans by true cost from providers serving San Leon. Find the right rate for your home.

Live Texas rates, updated August 2026

Average rate
16.6¢
per kWh
Plans
118+
on your meter
Population
5K
Galveston County
Utility
TNMP
TNMP

San Leon fast facts

County
Galveston County
Population
5K
TDU
TNMP
Sample ZIP
77539
TNMP outage / switch-hold line
1-888-866-7456

About San Leon

What you're shopping for power in.

San Leon is an unincorporated Galveston County community on the western shore of Galveston Bay — a small coastal town adjacent to Bacliff and Kemah, known for its commercial seafood industry, charter fishing, and Topwater Grill.

Climate & bill pattern

Coastal Gulf Coast humid climate; significant hurricane exposure.

Mix of older coastal cottages and newer raised builds; salt-air HVAC maintenance is a real cost layer on top of the kWh.

Major employers

  • ·NASA Johnson Space Center (commuter base)
  • ·Galveston County government
  • ·Commercial seafood industry
  • ·Kemah Boardwalk (adjacent)

Known neighborhoods

  • ·San Leon
  • ·Bayshore area
  • ·Highway 146 corridor
  • ·Eagle Point

Best in San Leon

Best plans in San Leon

Ranked by real monthly bill at 1,000 kWh.

APGE
Best rate
APGE

SimpleSaver 11

Best for San Leon residents
Rate
8.2 ¢/kWh
Term
11 Months fixed
Monthly
$82 at 1,000 kWh
Score
81 /100
APGE
APGE

SimpleSaver 12

Rate
8.3 ¢/kWh
Term
12 Months fixed
Monthly
$83 at 1,000 kWh
Score
81 /100
Rhythm Energy
Rhythm Energy

Rhythm Max Saver 12

Rate
8.3 ¢/kWh
Term
12 Months fixed
Monthly
$83 at 1,000 kWh
Score
98 /100
Energy Texas
Energy Texas

The Lone Saver Plus 12

Rate
8.3 ¢/kWh
Term
12 Months fixed
Monthly
$83 at 1,000 kWh
Score
96 /100
APGE
APGE

SimpleSaver 8

Rate
8.4 ¢/kWh
Term
8 Months fixed
Monthly
$84 at 1,000 kWh
Score
81 /100
Rhythm Energy
Rhythm Energy

Rhythm Max Saver 24

Rate
8.4 ¢/kWh
Term
24 Months fixed
Monthly
$84 at 1,000 kWh
Score
98 /100

Local guide

About electricity in San Leon

San Leon is served by TNMP as the local TDU. With a population of 5K, it's one of the deregulated markets in Texas — residents can shop 118+ competitive plans from 8+ retail electricity providers serving the TNMP grid.

The live plans we list in San Leon average 16.6¢/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 San Leon?

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The live plans we list on the TNMP grid average 16.6¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Plans span a wide range depending on type and term — the lowest competitive rates in San Leon start around 8.2¢/kWh.

Who is the TDU for San Leon?

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TNMP 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 San Leon?

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Yes. Choose from 118+ plans available on the TNMP 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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