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Electricity rates in Dickinson, TX typically range from 8¢ to 16¢ per kWh depending on plan type, term length, and usage level. Dickinson residents can choose from 100+ plans from PUCT-licensed providers like TXU Energy, Reliant, Gexa Energy, and Constellation. Texas-New Mexico Power (TNMP) delivers the power—you pick your retail provider and rate. The Texas state average is 15.8¢/kWh, so competitive plans often save Dickinson households $200-500 annually.

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Dickinson residents can choose their electricity provider and save money on their monthly bills.

Compare electricity rates from licensed providers serving Dickinson in the Texas-New Mexico Power (TNMP) service area. Enter your Galveston County ZIP code to see real-time rates and switch in minutes.

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Enrollment takes 2 minutes. Moving? Get same-day activation. Already have service? Texas-New Mexico Power (TNMP) continues delivering power without interruption.

Benefits of electricity choice in Dickinson

Lower rates from top providers

Dickinson customers can compare rates from providers like TXU Energy, Reliant, Constellation, and Rhythm Energy—all PUCT-licensed.

Same reliable delivery

Texas-New Mexico Power (TNMP) continues delivering electricity to your Dickinson home. Only your retail provider changes—same wires, same reliability.

Price protection

Lock in fixed rates for 6-36 months and avoid seasonal price fluctuations in the ERCOT Texas electricity market.

Green energy options

Choose 100% renewable plans from Green Mountain Energy, Chariot Energy, or other providers offering wind and solar electricity.

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Electricity Providers in Dickinson

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About Texas-New Mexico Power (TNMP) in Dickinson

Texas-New Mexico Power (TNMP) is a Transmission and Distribution Utility (TDU) operating within the ERCOT grid serving Dickinson in Galveston County. Texas-New Mexico Power (TNMP) maintains power lines and meters—your retail provider (TXU, Reliant, Gexa, etc.) sells the electricity itself.

Texas deregulated its electricity market in 2002 under Senate Bill 7, overseen by the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT). Dickinson residents can compare rates from 50+ licensed providers and switch online in minutes.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dickinson Electricity

To compare electricity rates in Dickinson, enter your ZIP code on ElectricRates.org to see real-time rates from licensed providers serving the Texas-New Mexico Power (TNMP) service area. You can compare fixed-rate, variable-rate, and renewable energy plans side by side based on your estimated monthly usage.

Electricity rates in Dickinson vary based on plan type, contract term, and usage level. As of 2025, residential rates in the Texas-New Mexico Power (TNMP) service area typically range from 8-15 cents per kWh for fixed-rate plans. Use our rate comparison tool to see current rates specific to your ZIP code.

Yes, Dickinson is in Texas's deregulated electricity market. Residents in Galveston County can choose from dozens of licensed retail electricity providers. Your transmission and distribution utility (Texas-New Mexico Power (TNMP)) delivers the power, but you select which company supplies your electricity.

Switching electricity providers in Dickinson is simple: 1) Compare rates using your ZIP code, 2) Choose a plan that fits your needs, 3) Sign up online with your Texas-New Mexico Power (TNMP) account number, 4) Your new provider handles the switch—no service interruption. The process takes 1-2 billing cycles.

Texas-New Mexico Power (TNMP) is the Transmission and Distribution Utility (TDU) serving Dickinson and surrounding areas in Galveston County. They own and maintain the power lines, meters, and infrastructure that deliver electricity to your home. While you choose your retail electricity provider, Texas-New Mexico Power (TNMP) handles outages, meter readings, and power delivery.

Yes, many electricity providers offer 100% renewable energy plans in Dickinson. These plans source electricity from wind and solar farms across Texas. Green Mountain Energy, Chariot Energy, and other providers offer competitive renewable options in the Texas-New Mexico Power (TNMP) service area.

If you don't actively choose a retail electricity provider in Dickinson, you'll be assigned to a Provider of Last Resort (POLR) at rates typically higher than competitive market rates. We recommend comparing plans and selecting a provider to ensure you're getting the best rate for your usage.

Your Dickinson electricity bill includes: your retail provider's energy charges (the rate you pay per kWh), Texas-New Mexico Power (TNMP) delivery charges (transmission fees), taxes, and any applicable fees. The total is based on your monthly kWh usage multiplied by these combined rates. Most providers offer all-in pricing that simplifies comparison.

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