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section: business
first_reported: 2026-11-14 08:00 CST
updated: 2026-11-14 08:00 CST
status: reported
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# CenterPoint delivery charges now make up about half of Houston bills

KPRC 2 reported that Texas electric bills rose nearly 40% in five years and that CenterPoint delivery charges are about half of a Houston bill.

Section: [Business & Economy](/houston/section/business.md) · Entities: [CenterPoint Energy](/houston/wiki/centerpoint-energy.md)

## Coverage

- [KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC)](https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2026/11/12/texas-electricity-bills-have-climbed-what-role-has-deregulation-played/), 2026-11-14 08:00 CST: Houston electric bills: Half of what you pay now goes to CenterPoint

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