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DIRECT ENERGY

DIRECT ENERGY

36 plans/6 TDU areas/Starting at 13.3 cents/kWh
Total Plans
36
Lowest Rate (at 1,000 kWh)
13.3 cents
Term Options
12-36 mo
TDU Area:

Provider Insights - DIRECT ENERGY

Rate Range
Plans range from 13.3 cents to 19.0 cents/kWh at 1,000 kWh (all-in, incl. delivery). Average across all plans: 15.9 cents.
Cancellation Fees
Uses flat fee structure - typically $150-$395.
Renewable Energy
x
No 100% renewable plans currently available.
Plan Types
Terms: 12, 24, 36 months
2 Solar BuybackNo short-term options - minimum commitment required.

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6 plans in Centerpoint

Rates at 1,000 kWh / incl. delivery
Plan Name ^Rate ^
Autopay Texas 12
12 mo
14.6centsExpand
Autopay Texas 24
High Cancel Fee
24 mo
14.9centsExpand
Autopay Texas 36
High Cancel Fee
36 mo
15.2centsExpand
Bright Secure 12
12 mo
15.4centsExpand
Live Brighter 1K+ 24
High Cancel FeePARTNER
24 mo
16.2centsExpand
Bright Bill Credit Classic 12
12 mo
17.4centsExpand
Rates shown include energy charge and base TDU delivery charge. Other fees may apply. Rates shown at 1,000 kWh benchmark.
Rates last checked: October 22, 2026

Solar Solar Buyback Plans

Energy rate + TDU
Area:
Plan NameBuy Rate +TDUSell Rate
Direct Solar Unlimited
10.9 cents5.9 centsDetails
Buy rates are energy-only unless marked "incl. delivery." Click any plan for full details including TDU delivery charges.
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