The Nueces Electric Cooperative Retail Electric Choice began on August 16, 2004. Today, NEC's entire service area is open to retail electric competition.
Please understand that regardless of who you choose as your provider, NEC will continue to meet your electricity delivery needs. We'll continue to handle the maintenance and service on the power lines and meters, we'll respond to outage calls, help with new service, and we will bill you for your electric delivery services.
Letter of Authorization Form for the Choice Market
For More Information About Customer Choice in the NEC Area, Contact:
Toll-free: 800-NEC-WATT (800-632-9288)
Office Hours: Monday-Friday: 7:00am to 5:00pm
Below are the providers who 1) have chosen to serve NEC members 2) have completed all of the system testing required to provide retail service and 3) wish to be promoted to members (yes, there are several who do not wish to be promoted). Click below to view more information about each provider.
Please understand that regardless of who you choose as your provider, NEC will continue to meet your electricity delivery needs. We'll continue to handle the maintenance and service on the power lines and meters, we'll respond to outage calls, help with new service, and we will bill you for your electric delivery services.
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Competitive Retail Power Provider |
Phone Number |
E-Mail/Website |
877-208-8675 866-961-9399 1-877-544-4857 |
COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL |
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1-855-750-5556 |
COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL |
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866-BLUESTAR (866-258-3782) |
COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL |
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1-877-653-5090 |
COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL |
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1-888-635-0827 |
COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL |
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713-767-5400 |
LARGE COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL |
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877-4DYNEGY (877-439-6349) |
COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL |
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800-375-5702 |
LARGE COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL |
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1-855-532-4985 |
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1-866-446-6797 |
COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL |
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1-888-202-4770 |
COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL |
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1-855-632-7348
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RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL |
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1-817-359-1400 |
LARGE COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL |
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713-341-7365 |
COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL |
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713-771-7400 |
COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL |
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1-888-897-5209 |
LARGE COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL |
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1-888-557-0065 |
COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL |
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V247 POWER | 1-855-888-9888 |
COMMERCIAL |
WPS ENERGY SERVICES |
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CHAMPION ENERGY SERVICES 4 |
877-653-5090
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LARGE COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL |
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877-653-5090 | LARGE COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL |
PLEASE NOTE: At this time, the competitive retailers (CRs) listed below have completed the process to qualify to serve NEC area member-consumers and you may choose one of them for your power supplier. Please note that some of these providers do NOT serve residential services. This provider list is subject to change. Please monitor the Texas Co-op Power magazine (sent monthly to all NEC members) and/or our website atwww.nueceselectric.org for updated CR provider lists. These can also be obtained at any NEC office:14353 Cooperative Ave, Corpus Christi, TX 78410 (located at the intersection of CR52 & CR69); 123 County Road 1026 in Ricardo, TX; 5646 S. Hwy 281, Alice/Ben Bolt, TX; or 5302 W. FM 624, Orange Grove, TX
IMPORTANT: NEC MEMBERS HAVE THE CHOICE TO RECEIVE EITHER 1 BILL -WITH BOTH NEC AND YOUR PROVIDER CHARGES, SENT BY NEC -OR 2 BILLS - A BILL FROM NEC FOR DELIVERY CHARGES AND A BILL FROM YOUR PROVIDER FOR YOUR POWER SUPPLY CHARGES. BE SURE TO DISCUSS YOUR PREFERRED BILLING WITH YOUR CHOSEN PROVIDER.YOUR DELIVERY CHARGES FROM NEC WILL BE THE SAME REGARDLESS OF WHO YOU CHOOSE AS YOUR PROVIDER, & REGARDLESS OF YOUR RECEIPT OF ONE BILL OR TWO BILLS.