Discover the Octo Volt Plan
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Octo Volt overview
The Octo Volt plan is a popular 100% green-energy option from Octopus Energy. It’s a fixed-rate plan with term lengths of 12-24 months, so you can lock in your rate for up to two years. There’s no base charge on any Octo Volt plan, so you’ll pay a similar rate, regardless of how much energy you use.
Plan |
Average price for 1,000 kilowatt-hour (kWh) |
Contract length |
Monthly bill estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Octo Volt 12 | 14.8 cents/kWh | 12 months | $148.46 |
| Octo Volt 14 | 14.6 cents/kWh | 14 months | $145.94 |
| Octo Volt 18 | 15.1 cents/kWh | 18 months | $150.94 |
| Octo Volt 24 | 14.9 cents/kWh | 24 months | $149.23 |
This rate is for the Houston-area ZIP code 77005. Enter your ZIP code to find up-to-date pricing in your city.
Key features of the Octo Volt plan
Octopus Energy’s Octo Volt plan offers simple, straightforward pricing and features. Here’s an overview of what you can expect:
| Energy plan features | Available or not |
|---|---|
| Required contract | ✅ |
| Early termination fee (ETF) | ✅ |
| Fixed rate | ✅ |
| Variable rate | ❌ |
| Cash-back rewards | ❌ |
| Free usage period | ❌ |
| Satisfaction guarantee | ❌ |
| Bill credit | ❌ |
| Potential upfront deposit | ✅ |
| 100% renewable | ✅ |
For full plan details, download a copy of the plan’s Electricity Facts Label (EFL). This document includes everything you need to know about electricity rates, usage levels, green energy content, EFLs, and more. Call the number on our screen, and our experts will be happy to walk you through it.
Is the Octo Volt plan right for you?
The Octo Volt plan is a good fit for customers who value simplicity and predictable energy costs. Because it offers a fixed rate with no base charge, it works well for residents with steady or moderate electricity usage who want to avoid month-to-month bill fluctuations. It’s also a solid choice for environmentally conscious customers, since the plan is backed by 100% renewable energy.
That said, if you prefer the flexibility to switch plans without fees, this plan may feel a bit restrictive due to its contract commitment and ETFs. To compare options from other Texas energy providers, simply enter your ZIP code or call our team today.
How do I sign up for the Octo Volt plan?
Whether you’re new to Texas or switching energy providers, getting started with the Octo Volt plan is easy with the free Choose Texas Power marketplace. Simply enter your ZIP code on our free marketplace, then filter your results for Octopus Energy. Select “More details” on any plan to review rates and plan documents. Once you’re ready to sign up, click “Check Availability” or call the number on your screen for assistance. You can also call our team of experts if you want to walk through the process over the phone instead.
Explore additional plans from Octopus Energy
| Plan Name | Term Length | Rate per kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Octopus Energy - Octopus Lite 12 | 12 months | 8.5¢ / kWh |
| Octopus Energy - Octo Volt 14 | 14 months | 14.6¢ / kWh |
| Octopus Energy - Octo Volt 12 | 12 months | 14.8¢ / kWh |
| Octopus Energy - Octo Volt 24 | 24 months | 14.9¢ / kWh |
| Octopus Energy - Octo Volt 18 | 18 months | 15.1¢ / kWh |
Please note: All rates above are accurate as of 5/20/2026, 3:03:49 PM CDT for ZIP Code 77032. Rates may have changed since this date/time. For the most up to date rates in your area, please enter your zip code above.
Octo Volt plan FAQs
Does the Octo Volt plan include a cancellation fee?
Yes, Octopus Energy charges an ETF of $150-$250 if you cancel your Octo Volt plan early. The fee varies depending on your chosen contract length.
Does the Octo Volt plan include green energy?
Yes, the Octo Volt plan includes 100% renewable energy. All Octopus Energy plans are fully green, helping customers improve their energy efficiency and carbon footprint.
Do Octo Volt prices change by usage level?
The price on your Octo Volt plan depends on which usage tier you fall into. For example, customers who use less than 1,000 kWh will pay a different monthly rate than those who use 1,000-1,999 kWh or over 2,000 kWh. Be sure to read the fine print before signing up to understand your actual price.
