Commercial rate guide for CenterPoint — Greater Houston metropolitan area, Texas (electric delivery); also serves natural gas in several states including Minnesota, Indiana, Ohio, and Mississippi
Rate POLR for commercial delivery in Texas. Gas rates vary by state with seasonal adjustments. Demand-based delivery charges for loads above 50 kW in Texas.
Rising
7.1% electric delivery increase in Texas effective January 2026 for storm harden
7.1% electric delivery increase in Texas effective January 2026 for storm hardening costs; 6.3% gas rate increase in Minnesota effective November 2025
Property managers with CenterPoint accounts frequently encounter these billing challenges:
Hurricane restoration surcharges on Texas accounts
Split billing complexity in deregulated Texas territory
Gas weather normalization adjustments in northern states
Meter access issues in multi-tenant commercial properties
System restoration costs securitized as bond charges
Businesses can choose their energy supplier in this market.
Texas electric territory is fully deregulated (ERCOT). Gas service in other states is regulated. Texas customers choose REPs for supply.
Texas rate case for system resiliency investments pending before PUCT; Minnesota gas rate case pending before MN PUC
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