Transfer your electricity service to a new address
Transfer your electricity service to a new address
Transfer your electricity service to a new address

Transfer your electricity service to a new address

Keep your Reliant plan, rate and preferences when you move.

Transfer your electricity service to a new address
Transfer your electricity service to a new address

Transfer your electricity service to a new address

Keep your Reliant plan, rate and preferences when you move.

No transfer free
Move your service at no cost


Keep your plan and rate
Your locked-in rate moves with you


Easy online transfer
Move your electricity service online in a few steps

How to transfer your electricity service with Reliant

Your transfer can be done in a few simple steps:

  1.  Log in to your Reliant account

  2.  Choose your move-out and move-in dates

  3.  Enter your new address (including unit or apartment number)

  4.  Confirm your transfer—no fee, same plan
Keep your current plan and locked-in rate

Moving doesn’t mean starting over. When you transfer your electricity service, you’ll keep your current Reliant plan, rate and account preferences—no surprises.

Schedule Your Electricity Transfer Date

Choose the date that works best for your move. You can schedule up to 60 days in advance or even set up same-day service so your lights are on when you arrive.

Transfer Electricity for Apartments and Houses

Whether you're moving into a house, apartment or townhome, you can easily transfer your service as long as your address is within the Reliant service area.

Same Day Electricity Transfer for Last Minute Moves

Need power right away? You may be able to request a same day electricity connection to get your lights turned on at your new address. Log in to move or transfer your service and check availability for your new address.

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Make your move easier

Moving comes with a lot to manage, but your electricity can be one less thing to worry about.

Take your plan and your price with you

Transferring your Reliant electricity service is the easiest way to keep your current plan and locked-in price for the length of your term. No need to shop around. Plus, there’s no Reliant fee to move your service.1

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Hugo moving boxes with a dolly
To make your transfer of service as easy as possible, be sure to have all the necessary information available before you begin.
You’ll need:
  1. Your Reliant account number 
  2. The date your current service will end 
  3. The date your new service will begin 
  4. Your new service address (which includes the unit number for apartments, condos, etc.)
  5. For new construction homes, you’ll need to know if a permanent meter has been installed

FAQs

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Log in to your Reliant account, select “transfer your service,” and follow the steps to enter your new address and dates. Some customers refer to this as “transferring your lights,” but it simply means moving your electricity service to a new address.

In most cases, you can keep your current plan, rate and account preferences when you move.

Reliant does not charge a transfer fee, but your local utility may include a standard move-in fee.

You can schedule your transfer up to 60 days in advance. Same-day service may also be available depending on timing and meter access.

Your service will stop on your selected move-out date, and you’ll receive a final bill for any remaining balance.

Terms, conditions and other restrictions

You must be within a Reliant service area to transfer your service and transfer within the same transmission and distribution service provider (TDSP). Flat Bill plans are excluded. TDSP connection fees and additional restrictions may apply. The only circumstance in which your actual price can change is to reflect changes in transmission and distribution service provider (TDSP) delivery charges, law or regulatory charges allowed by the Public Utility Commission of Texas.

Reliant electricity customers who participate in Degrees of Difference with Smart Thermostats will receive a one-time bill credit, which will be applied to the Reliant electricity account enrolled within 2 billing cycles. One-time incentive for new participants in the Degrees of Difference with Smart Thermostats program only. Incentive is not available to customers receiving smart thermostats pre-provisioned for the Degrees of Difference with Smart Thermostats program. Limit one Degrees of Difference incentive per customer. Incentive will be provided to the Reliant electricity account enrolled within 2 billing cycles. Bill credit incentives (if applicable) are not redeemable for cash. The Reliant electricity account must be active at the time of incentive award to receive incentive. Offer is not available to individuals enrolled in the Degrees of Difference with Manual Thermostats program. Recurring bill credits available to participants in the Degrees of Difference with Manual Thermostats program are not available to participants in the Degrees of Difference with Smart Thermostats program. Limited time offer. Reliant reserves the right to discontinue or change this program without notice. Terms and conditions apply. You can view the Degrees of Difference Program Terms of Service for your thermostat type here: Nest, Sensi, Honeywell or Vivint.

3 Referrals may only be submitted by active Reliant residential customers with a Texas service address. To qualify for bill credit, referrals must be new Reliant residential customers in Texas enrolled in a term plan with a minimum of 10 days of active electricity service on that plan. Bill credit will be applied within two billing cycles after the referred customer has completed 10 days of active electricity service. Any disputes relating to eligibility will be determined solely by Reliant. Reliant may modify or discontinue this program at any time without notice.

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USAGE
AVG PRICE / KWH
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Early cancellation fee

*Average Price per kWh assumes noted usage per month and specific LP&L Delivery Charges (i.e., Residential Service or Residential Distributed Renewable Generation Service). For additional information regarding plan pricing and other terms, please see the Electricity Facts Label, on the Plan Details page. Price shown is for new customers only.