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Texas Electricity Plans with 100% Renewable Energy

Green Mountain Energy has renewable energy plans for Texans who want cleaner energy choices. Whether you’re moving into a new home, signing a new lease or switching providers, you can explore clean energy plans and features that empower you to make more sustainable choices daily.

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Texas is known for its vast landscapes, charming hospitality and cities shaped by different cultures and traditions. With a deep sense of community and a whole lot of pride, more than 30 million people call Texas home.

We make it easy to power Texas homes with clean, renewable energy.

Green Mountain Energy helps Texans build more sustainable lifestyles through renewable electricity plans and energy management tools—turning everyday choices into a brighter future for everyone.

Explore our most popular clean energy plans.

Looking for a renewable electricity plan in Texas? See our top options below and make a positive impact with clean energy.

Pollution Free™ Nights plan

Power your evenings with 100% renewable energy and free electricity from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m.2

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Renewable Rewards® Buyback plan

Earn bill credits for the excess energy your solar panels send to the grid.3

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Pollution Free™ Boost Your Green plan

Power your home with 100% wind electricity and a lower rate after the first 1,000 kWh your home uses.4

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Check out more clean energy plans in Texas.

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Moving to Texas: Energy resources

Green Mountain Energy can help make your move to Texas easy. We’re here to power your house or apartment before your move-in date, and we even offer same-day service.1

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If this is your first time shopping for electricity in Texas, you should know that most of the state is a deregulated retail electricity market. This means if you want to use 100% renewable energy in your new home, you can choose Green Mountain Energy.

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While Green Mountain Energy is your energy provider, your transmission and distribution service provider maintains the poles, wires and infrastructure that delivers electricity to your home. Your TDSP is determined by your location and is responsible for maintaining the grid and restoring power.

Ready to make your move?

Get step-by-step help with timing, deposits and start dates in our moving guide.

Texas sustainability facts

At Green Mountain Energy, our mission is to inspire hope and motivate action through the use of clean energy. We’re excited to see our passion shared across the state of Texas.

Since 2006, Texas has produced more wind energy than any other state in the United States.5 

Enough solar energy is generated in Texas to power more than 3.5 million homes.6

Solar, wind and geothermal energy helped supply 37% of electricity needs in Texas last year.7

Texas currently has more than 4,300 EV charging stations installed statewide.8

Nearly 360,000 Texas homes are powered by Green Mountain Energy.9

Helping nonprofits create thriving communities

Green Mountain Energy Sun Club® is a charitable program that funds sustainability projects for nonprofits across the country. Since 2002, Sun Club grants have supported initiatives focused on renewable energy, energy efficiency, conservation, clean transportation, sustainable agriculture and environmental education.

In Texas, Sun Club has partnered with numerous organizations to make a lasting impact.

Sun Club® recipients

Renewable energy chosen by Texans since 2002

As the nation's longest-serving renewable energy provider, Green Mountain Energy has earned recognition for leadership in renewable energy and customer service, including Best Solar Company by the Dallas Observer in 2025 and Best Solar Provider by the Houston Chronicle in 2023 and 2024.

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Weather trends in Texas

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Close Up Of Woman Setting Digital Smart Heating Thermostat At Home
Close Up Of Woman Setting Digital Smart Heating Thermostat At Home

Known for its long, hot summers and mild winters, weather conditions in Texas vary widely across the state.

Eastern and coastal regions tend to be humid and rainy, while western areas are drier. Summer highs often reach the mid-90s or higher, making air conditioning a year-round essential.

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Storm season runs from June through November, bringing everything from Gulf Coast hurricanes to inland thunderstorms and even the occasional tornado.

Our Texas Storm Readiness Guide can help you stay prepared for tropical storms and hurricanes that impact Texas.

Expert energy tips for Texans

Whether you’re cooling down in summer or cozying up in winter, the right habits can help you make the most of your electricity usage. Explore helpful tips for handling Texas weather while keeping your home comfortable year-round.

Compare Green Mountain Energy plans for your home.

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Make a positive impact in Texas and beyond.

As the longest-serving renewable energy provider in the U.S., Green Mountain Energy is passionate about the planet. We inspire hope and motivate action through the use of renewable energy. When you choose one of our 100% renewable energy plans, you’ll join thousands of Texans making a difference today.

Texas electricity FAQs

Yes. Many areas of Texas are part of a deregulated market, so you can choose a retail electricity provider that offers clean energy, plan terms, added perks and pricing you prefer.

Your local utility, or transmission and distribution service provider (TDSP), depends on where you live. The TDSPs that serve Texas through Green Mountain Energy include:

These local utilities maintain power-delivery infrastructure and meters and restore power after an outage.

Enter your ZIP code, compare clean energy plans with Green Mountain Energy and check pricing and terms. Enroll online in minutes and we’ll coordinate your start date. You’ll also receive usage tips to help you save energy. Ready to get started? View plans.

Yes. You’ll find flexible term lengths and renewable energy plans that fit apartment lifestyles, including options that align with evening or weekend usage. Enrollment is simple, and same-day service is available.1

1Same-day service is offered Monday through Saturday (except on holidays), where an existing standard "smart" meter is in place. For move-ins (including transfer of service), requests processed after 6 p.m. Central Time will be connected the next business day. For switches, requests processed after 5 p.m. Central Time will be connected the next business day. Additional charges may apply based upon your TDSP. Permit and enrollment requirements must be met before a request can be processed. Examples can be found here.

2The free-nights electricity charges (9 p.m. – 6 a.m.) will be reflected on your monthly bill and are included in the average price calculation. Green Mountain Energy reserves the right to discontinue this plan without notice.

3Subject to limitations. Please see your contract documents for details.

4Valid for new residential customers only. Your price may change only to reflect actual changes in TDSP charges, changes to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas or Texas Regional Entity administrative fees charged to loads, or changes resulting from federal, state or local laws, or regulatory actions that impose new or modified fees or costs on us that are beyond our control.

5Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts

6The Environmental Blog

7Environment Texas Research and Policy Center

8Texas Department of Transportation

9Texas Clean Energy Scorecard