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Overview

4Change Energy is a Texas-based residential electricity company founded on the idea that electricity should be affordable and contribute to where you live. Make a difference in your community by signing up for a low electricity rate and we'll make a charitable contribution on your behalf. It's that simple.

  • Founded in 2012
  • Subsidiary of TXU Energy
  • Voted Best for Community Impact
  • Offers Same-Day Connection
  • Allows Saturday service start date
  • Allows enrollment up to 45 days before start date

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Cate Burrow

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Cate Burrow

Maryellen Maddox

Reviewed by:

Maryellen Maddox

Ashley Waltmon

Edited by:

Ashley Waltmon

Last Updated: October 30, 2025

How Does 4Change Energy Compare?

If you’re not sure about 4Change Energy, make sure to check out their leading competitors to confirm that 4Change Energy is the right choice for you. These featured providers offer competitive energy rates which might fit your lifestyle and budget better.

Currently, the average rate for the plans from all other providers is 18.07¢ per kWh.

ProviderRateTerm Length
Frontier Utilities
 		9.3 ¢
1000 kWh		12 mo
Gexa Energy
 		9.4 ¢
1000 kWh		12 mo
Rhythm Energy
 		9.7 ¢
1000 kWh		12 mo
Discount Power
 		9.8 ¢
1000 kWh		12 mo
Cirro Energy
 		9.9 ¢
1000 kWh		24 mo
APG&E
 		11.1 ¢
1000 kWh		12 mo
Abundance
 		15.1 ¢
1000 kWh		12 mo
Atlantex Power
 		15.1 ¢
1000 kWh		6 mo
Ohm Connect
 		15.3 ¢
1000 kWh		12 mo
Champion Energy
 		15.3 ¢
1000 kWh		12 mo

Please note: All rates above are accurate as of October 30, 2025 at 8:14 PM UTC. Rates may have changed since this date/time. For the most up to date rates in your area, please enter your address above.

Weekly Average Electricity Rates

If you're not in a rush to get your lights turned on, make sure that this is the right moment for you to be selecting a new plan. Our rate charts show you what prices you can expect at different times of the year, so that when you lock in your plan you have the right rate for you. In general, electricity rates tend to rise during the summer and winter, and drop in the spring and fall.

12 months
15.28 ¢/kWh
24 months
15.43 ¢/kWh
36 months
16.89 ¢/kWh

Areas that 4Change Energy Serves

Below are some of the utility service areas and cities that 4Change Energy serves:

AEP Texas : AEP Texas Central operates mainly in the southern part of Texas, while AEP North serves parts of western and central Texas. Cities supported include Abilene, Corpus Christi, Laredo, McAllen, San Angelo, and San Benito.

Oncor Electricity Delivery : Oncor Electricity Delivery covers west and north texas with cities like Dallas, Fort Worth, Irving, Plano, Arlington, Beeville, Midland, Odessa, Killeen and serves more than 13M Texans.

CenterPoint Energy : CenterPoint Energy primarily services the Houston area and surrounding areas.

Texas-New Mexico Power : Texas-New Mexico Power covers North Central Texas, Gulf Coast and West Texas including cities like Alvin, Clifton, Lewisville, Pecos, Fort Stockton, and League City.

How to sign up for service with 4Change Energy

You can sign up for any 4Change Energy plan through Gatby in less than five minutes. Once you have picked the plan that makes the most sense for your house, Gatby will submit the order through our integration to 4Change Energy. While they would prefer a three day notice, 4Change Energy can do same-day service start dates. 4Change Energy and the local utility (TDSP) will coordinate to make sure service is started when you need it!

4Change Energy | FAQs

Signing Up for Electricity Service With 4Change Energy.
How do I switch to a 4Change Energy plan?
Switching to a 4Change Energy plan is simple with Gatby. Just enter your address on the Gatby marketplace, find 4Change Energy in the list of available providers, and select the plan that best fits your needs. After completing enrollment, [object Object] will handle the switch, and service will begin shortly after.
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Do I have to pay a fee if I switch to a 4Change Energy plan?
In most cases, there are no fees for switching to a 4Change Energy Energy plan, especially if your current contract has ended. However, if you’re switching before your existing contract is up, your current provider may charge an early termination fee. Check the terms of your existing plan on Gatby before making the switch. If you are moving, it’s important to note that you will not be required to pay an early termination fee whether your contract is up or not. Read more about this here.
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Is 4Change Energy a reliable electricity provider?
4Change Energy is a reliable electricity provider with a strong reputation for competitive rates and solid customer service. With years of experience in the industry, 4Change Energy offers dependable service across deregulated areas of Texas. Gatby has vetted all providers to align with our mission of making your electricity shopping experience hassle-free while saving you time and money.
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Does 4Change Energy run your credit?
Yes, 4Change Energy may run a credit check as part of the enrollment process. Depending on your credit score, they may require a deposit, but options are available for those looking for deposit-free plans. You can check Gatby for more information on this.
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How long does it take to connect 4Change Energy in Texas?
The connection with 4Change Energy begins on the service start date you choose during enrollment. If you have a smart meter, the activation is often very fast and could be completed within hours of your requested start date. Without a smart meter, it may take 1-3 business days.
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Is 4Change Energy a trustworthy provider?
Yes, 4Change Energy is a trustworthy provider with a reputation for transparency, competitive pricing, and reliable service. Gatby features 4Change Energy as a dependable choice for electricity in Texas.
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