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Please note: All rates above are accurate as of 8/18/2025, 5:35:18 PM CDT for ZIP Code 77510. Rates may have changed since this date/time. For the most up to date rates in your area, please enter your zip code above.
In most parts of Texas (including Santa Fe), energy is deregulated, giving locals the power to choose an electricity provider. In deregulated markets, electricity providers compete for customers’ business, which can lead to cheap rates and customer-friendly incentives on plans. If you live in Santa Fe, you can use the free Choose Texas Power marketplace to compare energy rates and sign up for an affordable plan in your area.
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Whether you’re new to deregulation or you have experience shopping for energy plans, it helps to understand a few things about the electricity market before signing up for a new plan. Here’s what to know:
When you shop for Santa Fe electricity rates on our marketplace, you’ll notice a variety of energy providers serving the city. These companies are responsible for selling electricity plans, handling customer accounts, and managing billing. A few popular energy companies in Santa Fe include TXU Energy, Direct Energy, and TriEagle Energy.
Unlike your electricity provider, your utility company is assigned by default based on where you live. Your utility is in charge of transmitting and distributing energy, maintaining the power grid, and fixing outages. In Santa Fe, the local utility is CenterPoint Energy.
To notify CenterPoint about a power outage in your area, you can:
In addition to the mix of providers you’ll find on our marketplace, you’ll encounter many different types of electricity plans in Santa Fe. Here’s a quick run-through of the most common types:
Even if you have the same plan and provider as someone living in another part of Texas, you may pay different rates. That’s because electricity rates vary depending on a number of factors, including your location, utility transmission fees, and local taxes. Before shopping for plans, make sure to specify your location so you can view accurate rates for your area.
Enter your ZIP code on this page to discover today’s best electricity rates in Santa Fe with Choose Texas Power.
Deregulation also benefits businesses in Santa Fe. If you own or run a business here, you can work with Choose Texas Power to find a commercial energy plan tailored to your company’s needs. To learn more, submit your information in our business energy form or call the phone number on your screen.
As the country’s leading producer of wind energy (and in the top two for solar energy), Texas is a great place to shop for a green energy plan.
Thanks to the state’s focus on renewable energy, every electricity plan sold in Texas contains at least some energy from renewable resources. To learn how much your plan has, read through its Electricity Facts Label (EFL).
Need help finding green energy plans in your area? Enter your ZIP code on our marketplace and choose the “green energy” filter. On the results page, you’ll discover the latest green electricity plans in Santa Fe, including 100% renewable options from green providers like Gexa Energy and Green Mountain Energy.
With Choose Texas Power, you don’t need to spend hours scrolling and opening new tabs to search for cheap electricity in Santa Fe. Instead, you can use our independent marketplace to browse the latest rates and sign up for a new plan within minutes. Here’s how we can help you switch Santa Fe electricity providers through our marketplace.
Take some of the stress out of your move by signing up for a new plan through Choose Texas Power. After providing your ZIP code on this page, you can compare electric rates in Santa Fe and filter the results to find options that meet your needs. Otherwise, if you’re moving from another deregulated city in Texas, you can contact your current light company and ask to transfer your plan to your new home.
Deregulation also gives you the ability to switch energy providers if you’re unhappy with your current plan or want to lock in a cheaper rate. To browse available options, enter your ZIP code on this page. Remember, most energy companies in Santa Fe charge an ETF when you cancel a fixed-rate plan before the contract is complete.
It’s common for Santa Fe electricity rates to fluctuate throughout the year, so the cheapest light company today could be different in a few days. With that said, a few energy providers typically offer the most affordable rates in the city on our marketplace. These companies include APG&E, Frontier Utilities, 4Change Energy, Express Energy, and Gexa Energy.
Since Santa Fe residents currently pay around 13.99 cents per kWh for electricity, we’ve calculated the average electric bill to be around $160 per month. This is based on data from the Energy Information Administration (EIA), which found that Texans consume about 1,146 kWh of electricity per month.
If you don’t already, consider using an app to track your energy usage and find areas to cut back. You can make small habit changes, like unplugging appliances and electronics when not in use, washing your clothes in cold water, and sealing drafty areas in your home. Our guide to lowering your energy bill offers additional tips for customers to try out.
Get started by typing in your ZIP code on our marketplace. Then, use the filter functions to narrow down the results and find plans based on your needs — cheap rates, no-deposit options, or green energy contracts. Once you’ve chosen a provider and plan, follow the prompts to sign up online or call our energy experts for help over the phone.
Let us put the power in your hands with a new electricity plan.
