The Public Utility Commission of Texas on Oct. 2 authorized CenterPoint Energy to issue a rate increase totaling approximately $1.2 billion.

Crews repair power lines for CenterPoint customers in Greenspoint after Hurricane Beryl. Houston-area residents likely will see increased charges on their next round of electricity bills. CenterPoint ...

HOUSTON — Starting Monday, September 1, electricity bills in Houston are going up. For a typical home using 1,000 kilowatt-hours, the average monthly charge will jump from about $49 to nearly $63. The ...

HOUSTON – Houston electric customers will start seeing higher bills even if their electricity use stays the same. That’s because transmission utilities like CenterPoint Energy are raising the rates ...

CenterPoint Energy is negotiating with Houston and dozens of other cities in its bid to raise customers’ electric rates again. (KPRC 2) CenterPoint Energy is negotiating with Houston and dozens of ...

Increased electricity demand from data centers and extreme temperatures are driving up electricity costs for Americans. Between May 2024 and May 2025, the average residential electricity price ...

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