ELECTRICITY · 77512
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TNMP delivers power and handles outages. Compare retail plans for homes and businesses in this ZIP.
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Find your good energy in 77512: compare electricity plans
Compare live electricity plans and city service contacts for homes and businesses in Alvin.
Electricity Rates in 77512
Compare retail electricity plans for 77512. TNMP delivers the power.
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Rates updated . Prices come live from the WattKarma plan feed and include TDU delivery charges at each usage level; your bill depends on your usage.
UTILITIES · 77512
Electricity & city services
Delivery utility, city services, and retail electricity plans for this ZIP.
Trash & city services
City of Alvin (solid waste typically wi…. Carts, missed pickup, and city requests via 281-388-4264.
Trash & city resources ↗Natural gas & internet
Gas: CenterPoint Energy (natural gas distribut… — start 713-659-2111. Leak line 888-876-5786. Internet: AT&T Fiber, Xfinity (Comcast), Spectrum.
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Outage & emergency contacts
POWER OUTAGE
CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric (CNP) OR Texas-New Mexico Power (TNMP)
713-207-2222Outage Tracker ↗CITY / WATER / TRASH
City services
281-388-4264City resources ↗GAS LEAK
CenterPoint Energy (natural gas distribution — Greater Houston / Bay Area)
888-876-5786More information ↗Leave first, then call 911 and this line from a safe place.
EMERGENCY
Police · Fire · EMS
911For immediate emergencies only.
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CHECKLISTS · 77512
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Common questions
Who is my electric utility in ZIP 77512?
CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric (CNP) OR Texas-New Mexico Power (TNMP) is the utility that delivers electricity and restores outages in 77512 (Alvin). You choose a Retail Electric Provider (REP) for your plan and bill. The rate table at the top of this page shows today's lowest 77512 plans at 500, 1,000 and 2,000 kWh, and you can switch through WattKarma (PUCT broker #BR220202) at no cost.
Who do I call when the power goes out in 77512?
CenterPoint 713-207-2222 or 800-332-7143 or TNMP 888-866-7456—use the TDU on your bill. Downed line: 911 + electric provider.
How do I compare electricity plans for 77512?
Start with the rate table at the top of this page. It lists the lowest available 77512 plans at 500, 1,000 and 2,000 kWh with the date they were last updated. Open any plan to see its Electricity Facts Label (EFL), then enroll online with WattKarma. Running a business? See business electricity rates for 77512 below or request a custom quote.
How do I start water service in 77512?
Alvin Utility Billing / Establishing Service 281-388-4264 for city-limit accounts; outside city use MUD/WSC on tax bill.
How does trash / recycling work in 77512?
Follow your water jurisdiction: city-bundled trash, MUD/HOA contract, or private hauler. League City bills garbage with utilities (281-554-1335); Pasadena Action Line 713-475-5555; Friendswood city 281-996-3232 (Heritage Park HOA differs).
Who provides natural gas, and what if I smell gas?
CenterPoint Energy typically distributes natural gas for metro addresses near Alvin. Start: 713-659-2111 or 800-752-8036. Leak: leave, then 911 and 713-659-2111 or 888-876-5786.
Is electricity regulated or competitive here?
Both CenterPoint and TNMP parcels are competitive REP shopping. Delivery charges and outages follow the TDU on your ESI ID.
Which internet providers serve 77512?
Common options marketed in the Greater Houston / Bay Area / Galveston belt include AT&T Fiber, Xfinity, and Spectrum, but availability is address-specific. Use each provider’s checker with your full street address.
What should I do before digging or landscaping?
Call 811 (Texas 811) several business days before digging so underground utilities can be marked. Hitting a gas or electric line can be deadly and costly.
Why might my 77512 neighbor have different water or electric providers?
Harris / Galveston / Brazoria / Chambers / Liberty ZIPs often mix cities, MUDs/WCIDs, and (in Brazoria) CenterPoint vs TNMP wires. Utility boundaries follow meters and districts—not ZIP labels. Always match your bill and appraisal district record.
