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Shell Energy

Exited Market 100% Green

Exited Texas residential market in March 2025

3.2/5 (500 reviews)
Founded 2017 (acquired MP2 Energy)
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Shell plc
PUCT #10174
+ Years
Houston, TX (formerly)
Updated 2025-12-29

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Overview

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Avg Rate
3.2/5
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Plan Types: Fixed 100% Green

Pros & Cons

Strengths

3
  • Had Shell brand backing
  • Renewable energy options
  • Good customer portal when active

Watch Out For

3
  • Exited Texas residential market March 2025
  • Customers transferred to NRG
  • No longer an option for new customers

About Shell

Shell Energy entered the Texas residential market through its MP2 Energy acquisition in 2017 and Pulse Power acquisition in 2021. The company exited the Texas residential market in March 2025, selling its customer base to NRG Energy.

Plans & Pricing

Shell Energy is no longer serving Texas residential customers. Former customers have been transitioned to NRG Energy brands.

Rate Analysis

Shell Energy is no longer offering residential electricity in Texas.

Customer Feedback

What Customers Like

"Had a good experience before they announced the exit."

Google

Common Concerns

"Disappointing that Shell left the Texas market."

BBB

Frequently Asked Questions

Did Shell Energy leave Texas?

Yes, Shell Energy sold its Texas residential electricity business to NRG Energy in March 2025.

Source: Shell Energy

What happened to Shell Energy customers?

Former Shell Energy residential customers were transitioned to NRG Energy-owned providers.

Source: NRG Energy

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Last updated 2025-12-29. Written by ElectricRates.org Editorial Team.