Independent review — not sponsored by Gexa Energy

Gexa Energy Review — Is It Actually Good?

3.8 / 5 — our take

A large, established Texas REP with competitive fixed rates (9.7¢–12.3¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh) and 100%-renewable options. Gexa is known for the Eco Saver Plus bill-credit line, but none of its plans listed on Power to Choose as of October 5, 2026 carry a usage credit.

Compare real plan costs Track my Gexa Energy credit

Weighing it up

Pros and cons

Pros

Competitive fixed rates on its 100% renewable plans: 9.7¢–12.3¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh in our latest snapshot.

Large, well-established REP with a long operating history in Texas, so little risk of the provider itself going under.

Straightforward online enrollment and account management.

No credit cliff: 10.1¢–12.7¢/kWh at 500 kWh versus 9.7¢–12.3¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh, so a low-usage month costs only slightly more per kWh.

3, 8 or 12-month terms with a $150 early termination fee.

Cons

Renewable content and promotions vary by plan and change often. Check the current Electricity Facts Label, not just the marketing page.

Real, currently-listed plans

What Gexa Energy plans actually look like

Price at 1,000 kWh

9.7¢–12.3¢/kWh

Early termination fee

$150

Term lengths

3, 8 or 12-month

Based on 9 Gexa plans listed on Power to Choose (AEP Texas, Oncor, CenterPoint) as of October 5, 2026: Gexa Eco Choice 12, Gexa Eco Choice 8, Gexa Eco Choice 3. Rates are the all-in price at 1,000 kWh. Rates vary by ZIP code and change frequently — use our plan cost calculator to see current, all-in totals for your address.

Already a Gexa Energy customer?

Don't leave a bill credit on the table

If your plan has a usage threshold, HitMyCredit tracks your daily kWh and alerts you before the cycle ends if you're on track to fall short.

Start Tracking Free →

Gexa Energy — FAQ

Is Gexa Energy a good electricity provider in Texas?

For customers who want 100% renewable energy at a competitive fixed rate, yes: Gexa is a solid, established option. Compare its all-in price at your own usage level and ZIP code against other plans before signing.

Does Gexa still offer the Eco Saver Plus bill credit?

Not on Power to Choose as of October 5, 2026. Eco Saver Plus applied a $125 credit at 1,000 kWh; existing customers on that plan keep its terms until their contract ends, so check your Electricity Facts Label.

Does Gexa Energy have hidden fees?

Gexa's fees are disclosed in the Electricity Facts Label (EFL) like any Texas REP: early termination fees, any base charge, and the TDU delivery charge set by your utility, not Gexa. The cost people miss most often is not a fee at all; it is losing a usage bill credit by falling just short of the threshold.

How do I avoid missing a Gexa bill credit?

Track your daily usage against the threshold during the cycle, not just at the end. HitMyCredit reads your daily usage from Smart Meter Texas and alerts you while there is still time to adjust.