September 2006

PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF TEXAS
RETAIL MARKET OVERSIGHT SECTION - ELECTRIC DIVISION
RETAIL ELECTRIC SERVICE RATE COMPARISONS
SEPTEMBER 2006 BILL COMPARISON
MONTHLY BILL COMPARISON
500 kWh
MONTHLY BILL AND PERCENTAGE SAVINGS OFF OF PTB
%
%
%
savings
1000 kWh
savings
1500 kWh
savings
2000 kWh
%
savings
TDU Service Area
Retail Electric Provider
TXU Electric
Delivery
TXU ENERGY RETAIL - Price to
Beat
$79.54
AMIGO ENERGY
Discount Contract
Six-Month Commitment
71.93
63.00
10%
21%
141.38
126.00
8%
18%
210.83
189.00
8%
17%
280.28
252.00
7%
17%
CIRRO ENERGY
74.25
7%
138.55
10%
202.88
11%
267.20
12%
COMMERCE ENERGY
Price Stopper
Variable Product
65.95
74.45
17%
6%
126.95
143.95
17%
6%
187.95
213.45
18%
6%
248.95
282.95
18%
6%
DIRECT ENERGY
70.00
12%
135.00
12%
200.00
12%
265.00
12%
DYNOWATT
73.90
7%
137.90
10%
201.90
11%
265.90
12%
FIRST CHOICE POWER
68.95
13%
132.95
14%
196.95
14%
260.95
14%
GEXA ENERGY
Green Power
Guaranteed
72.29
78.84
74.79
9%
1%
6%
134.84
147.94
139.84
12%
4%
9%
197.39
217.04
204.89
13%
5%
10%
259.94
286.14
269.94
14%
5%
11%
GREEN MOUNTAIN ENERGY
100% Wind
Pollution Free
Pollution Free Reliable Rate
84.54
79.54
72.25
-6%
0%
9%
163.73
153.73
144.50
-7%
0%
6%
242.93
227.93
216.75
-7%
0%
5%
322.12
302.12
289.00
-7%
0%
4%
2007 Secure
Flex
Renewable
77.14
75.56
84.54
3%
5%
-6%
149.11
146.04
163.73
3%
5%
-7%
221.08
216.53
242.93
3%
5%
-7%
293.05
287.01
322.12
3%
5%
-7%
100% EarthWise
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85.24
78.75
-7%
1%
160.24
152.20
-4%
1%
235.24
225.66
-3%
1%
310.24
299.11
-3%
1%
$153.73
$227.93
$302.12
RELIANT ENERGY
TXU ENERGY
This information is compiled and provided by the Public Utility Commission of Texas from publicly available information from the Retail Electric Providers and PUC approved price to beat rates. The bill shown on this sheet was
compiled from the terms of service of the REPs and is inclusive of all fixed and variable charges that are expected to be assessed in the month shown. The PUC makes no recommendations with respect to any REP. Although we
believe that these prices are accurate, the PUC makes no warranty that the prices in this table are currently being offered. Additionally, the bills under price to beat service increase significantly during summer months due to
seasonal rates. Please contact the relevant REP for their current pricing offers and terms of service. Information on how to select a REP and contact information for REPs is located at www.powertochoose.org.
PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF TEXAS
RETAIL MARKET OVERSIGHT SECTION - ELECTRIC DIVISION
RETAIL ELECTRIC SERVICE RATE COMPARISONS
SEPTEMBER 2006 BILL COMPARISON
MONTHLY BILL COMPARISON
TDU Service Area
Retail Electric Provider
CenterPoint Energy RELIANT ENERGY - Price to
Beat
Houston Electric
500 kWh
MONTHLY BILL AND PERCENTAGE SAVINGS OFF OF PTB
%
%
%
savings
1000 kWh
savings
1500 kWh
savings
2000 kWh
$78.38
$163.11
$247.83
%
savings
$332.55
AMIGO ENERGY
Discount Contract
Six-Month Commitment
73.75
64.50
6%
18%
145.35
129.00
11%
21%
216.95
193.50
12%
22%
288.55
258.00
13%
22%
CIRRO ENERGY
74.55
5%
143.60
12%
212.63
14%
281.65
15%
COMMERCE ENERGY
Price Stopper
Variable Product
68.45
81.45
13%
-4%
131.95
157.95
19%
3%
195.45
234.45
21%
5%
258.95
310.95
22%
6%
DIRECT ENERGY
75.50
4%
146.00
10%
216.50
13%
287.00
14%
DYNOWATT
75.75
3%
142.25
13%
208.75
16%
275.25
17%
FIRST CHOICE POWER
68.95
12%
132.95
18%
196.95
21%
260.95
22%
GEXA ENERGY
Green Power
Guaranteed
76.24
85.24
78.74
3%
-9%
0%
143.39
161.39
148.39
12%
1%
9%
210.54
237.54
218.04
15%
4%
12%
277.69
313.69
287.69
16%
6%
13%
GREEN MOUNTAIN ENERGY
100% Wind
Pollution Free
Pollution Free Reliable Rate
83.60
78.60
77.10
-7%
0%
2%
173.55
163.55
154.20
-6%
0%
5%
263.49
248.49
231.30
-6%
0%
7%
353.44
333.44
308.40
-6%
0%
7%
71.81
73.28
75.77
8%
7%
3%
156.38
159.60
164.96
4%
2%
-1%
231.28
236.04
243.99
7%
5%
2%
306.18
312.48
323.01
8%
6%
3%
74.46
69.17
5%
12%
154.95
143.92
5%
12%
235.43
218.67
5%
12%
315.92
293.42
5%
12%
RELIANT ENERGY
2007 Secure
Flex
Simple Solutions Renewable
TXU ENERGY
Freedom
SummerSavings 24
This information is compiled and provided by the Public Utility Commission of Texas from publicly available information from the Retail Electric Providers and PUC approved price to beat rates. The bill shown on this sheet
was compiled from the terms of service of the REPs and is inclusive of all fixed and variable charges that are expected to be assessed in the month shown. The PUC makes no recommendations with respect to any REP.
Although we believe that these prices are accurate, the PUC makes no warranty that the prices in this table are currently being offered. Additionally, the bills under price to beat service increase significantly during summer
months due to seasonal rates. Please contact the relevant REP for their current pricing offers and terms of service. Information on how to select a REP and contact information for REPs is located at www.powertochoose.org.
PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF TEXAS
RETAIL MARKET OVERSIGHT SECTION - ELECTRIC DIVISION
RETAIL ELECTRIC SERVICE RATE COMPARISONS
SEPTEMBER 2006 BILL COMPARISON
MONTHLY BILL COMPARISON
TDU Service Area
Retail Electric Provider
Texas-New Mexico
Power
FIRST CHOICE POWER - Price to
Beat
500 kWh
MONTHLY BILL AND PERCENTAGE SAVINGS OFF OF PTB
%
%
%
savings
1000 kWh
savings
1500 kWh
savings
2000 kWh
$69.14
$145.65
$222.15
%
savings
$298.66
AMIGO ENERGY
Discount Contract
Six-Month Commitment
70.71
66.00
-2%
5%
139.96
132.00
4%
9%
209.21
198.00
6%
11%
278.46
264.00
7%
12%
CIRRO ENERGY
68.77
1%
132.59
9%
199.37
10%
266.14
11%
COMMERCE ENERGY
Price Stopper
Variable Product
66.95
81.95
3%
-19%
128.95
158.95
11%
-9%
190.95
235.95
14%
-6%
252.95
312.95
15%
-5%
DYNOWATT
72.36
-5%
135.86
7%
199.36
10%
262.86
12%
Green Power
Guaranteed
71.30
76.20
73.80
-3%
-10%
-7%
133.90
143.70
138.90
8%
1%
5%
196.50
211.20
204.00
12%
5%
8%
259.10
278.70
269.10
13%
7%
10%
GREEN MOUNTAIN ENERGY
100% Wind
Pollution Free
Pollution Free Reliable Rate
73.85
68.85
70.55
-7%
0%
-2%
155.06
145.06
141.10
-6%
0%
3%
236.27
221.27
211.65
-6%
0%
5%
317.48
297.48
282.20
-6%
0%
6%
Flex
Renewable
65.68
74.14
5%
-7%
138.36
155.64
5%
-7%
211.04
237.15
5%
-7%
283.72
318.65
5%
-7%
Freedom
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65.69
62.22
5%
10%
138.37
131.08
5%
10%
211.04
199.93
5%
10%
283.72
268.79
5%
10%
GEXA ENERGY
RELIANT ENERGY
TXU ENERGY
PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF TEXAS
RETAIL MARKET OVERSIGHT SECTION - ELECTRIC DIVISION
RETAIL ELECTRIC SERVICE RATE COMPARISONS
SEPTEMBER 2006 BILL COMPARISON
MONTHLY BILL COMPARISON
TDU Service Area
Retail Electric Provider
AEP Texas Central
CPL RETAIL ENERGY - Price to
Beat
500 kWh
MONTHLY BILL AND PERCENTAGE SAVINGS OFF OF PTB
%
%
%
savings
1000 kWh
savings
1500 kWh
savings
2000 kWh
$94.45
$183.94
$275.99
%
savings
$368.04
AMIGO ENERGY
Discount Contract
Six-Month Commitment
73.14
64.50
23%
32%
143.94
129.00
22%
30%
214.74
193.50
22%
30%
285.54
258.00
22%
30%
CIRRO ENERGY
78.10
17%
151.42
18%
225.39
18%
299.37
19%
COMMERCE ENERGY
Price Stopper
Variable Product
64.95
72.95
31%
23%
124.95
140.95
32%
23%
184.95
208.95
33%
24%
244.95
276.95
33%
25%
CPL RETAIL ENERGY
80.77
14%
156.51
15%
234.72
15%
312.93
15%
DYNOWATT
75.21
20%
140.21
24%
205.21
26%
270.21
27%
FIRST CHOICE POWER
70.45
25%
135.95
26%
201.45
27%
266.95
27%
GEXA ENERGY
Green Power
Guaranteed
77.50
92.15
80.00
18%
2%
15%
144.95
174.25
149.95
21%
5%
18%
212.40
256.35
219.90
23%
7%
20%
279.85
338.45
289.85
24%
8%
21%
GREEN MOUNTAIN ENERGY
100% Wind
Pollution Free
Pollution Free Reliable Rate
99.25
94.25
79.00
-5%
0%
16%
193.61
183.61
158.00
-5%
0%
14%
290.52
275.52
237.00
-5%
0%
14%
387.43
367.43
316.00
-5%
0%
14%
2007 Secure
Flex
Renewable
77.86
78.69
87.84
18%
17%
7%
151.07
152.68
170.72
18%
17%
7%
226.68
229.09
256.16
18%
17%
7%
302.29
305.50
341.59
18%
17%
7%
Freedom
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78.57
72.00
17%
24%
152.33
144.00
17%
22%
228.46
216.00
17%
22%
304.58
288.00
17%
22%
RELIANT ENERGY
TXU ENERGY
This information is compiled and provided by the Public Utility Commission of Texas from publicly available information from the Retail Electric Providers and PUC approved price to beat rates. The bill shown on this sheet was compiled from
the terms of service of the REPs and is inclusive of all fixed and variable charges that are expected to be assessed in the month shown. The PUC makes no recommendations with respect to any REP. Although we believe that these prices
are accurate, the PUC makes no warranty that the prices in this table are currently being offered. Additionally, the bills under price to beat service increase significantlyduring summer months due to seasonal rates. Please contact the relevant
REP for their current pricing offers and terms of service. Information on how to select a REP and contact information for REPs is located at www.powertochoose.org.
PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF TEXAS
RETAIL MARKET OVERSIGHT SECTION - ELECTRIC DIVISION
RETAIL ELECTRIC SERVICE RATE COMPARISONS
SEPTEMBER 2006 BILL COMPARISON
MONTHLY BILL COMPARISON
MONTHLY BILL AND PERCENTAGE SAVINGS OFF OF PTB
1000 kWh
%
savings
AEP Texas North
WTU RETAIL ENERGY - Price
to Beat
$86.58
AMIGO ENERGY
Discount Contract
Six-Month Commitment
78.03
71.70
10%
17%
151.38
143.40
11%
16%
224.73
215.10
12%
16%
298.08
286.80
13%
16%
CIRRO ENERGY
86.31
0%
167.66
2%
248.52
3%
329.38
3%
COMMERCE ENERGY
Price Stopper
Variable Product
68.45
81.95
21%
5%
131.95
158.95
23%
7%
195.45
235.95
24%
8%
258.95
312.95
24%
8%
DYNOWATT
81.81
6%
149.31
12%
216.81
15%
284.31
17%
FIRST CHOICE POWER
79.95
8%
154.95
9%
229.95
10%
304.95
11%
Green Power
Guaranteed
84.25
101.25
86.75
3%
-17%
0%
154.35
188.35
159.35
9%
-11%
6%
224.45
275.45
231.95
12%
-8%
9%
294.55
362.55
304.55
14%
-6%
11%
GREEN MOUNTAIN ENERGY
100% Wind
Pollution Free
Pollution Free Reliable Rate
92.20
87.20
80.00
-7%
-1%
8%
181.17
171.17
160.00
-6%
0%
6%
271.72
256.72
240.00
-6%
0%
6%
362.28
342.28
320.00
-6%
0%
6%
Flex
Renewable
Secure
71.32
80.08
70.57
18%
8%
18%
140.07
157.45
138.60
18%
8%
19%
210.34
236.41
208.12
18%
8%
19%
280.60
315.38
277.65
18%
8%
19%
Freedom
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71.46
66.00
17%
24%
139.87
132.00
18%
23%
209.71
198.00
18%
23%
279.55
264.00
18%
23%
76.29
12%
149.33
12%
223.97
12%
298.61
12%
$255.80
2000 kWh
%
savings
Retail Electric Provider
$170.37
1500 kWh
%
savings
TDU Service Area
GEXA ENERGY
500 kWh
%
savings
$341.23
RELIANT ENERGY
TXU ENERGY
WTU RETAIL ENERGY
TXU-SESCO
TXU SESCO ENERGY
SERVICES - Price to Beat
$76.90
$146.54
$216.18
$285.82
This information is compiled and provided by the Public Utility Commission of Texas from publicly available information from the Retail Electric Providers and PUC approved price to beat rates. The bill shown on this sheet was
compiled from the terms of service of the REPs and is inclusive of all fixed and variable charges that are expected to be assessed in the month shown. The PUC makes no recommendations with respect to any REP. Although
we believe that these prices are accurate, the PUC makes no warranty that the prices in this table are currently being offered. Additionally, the bills under price to beat service increase significantly during summer months due to
seasonal rates. Please contact the relevant REP for their current pricing offers and terms of service. Information on how to select a REP and contact information for REPs is located at www.powertochoose.org.