El Paso Electric service area · PUCT Broker Registration BR260102
El Paso Electric serves Socorro, so businesses here do not choose a retail supplier. Here is what that means and what you can still do.
There is no supplier contract to shop in Socorro. If your company also has locations in deregulated Texas territory, those accounts can be shopped.
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Socorro commercial electricity at a glance
Socorro businesses buy electricity from El Paso Electric, which serves Socorro as a regulated utility without retail supplier choice. That means there is no supplier contract to shop here, and no broker can change the rate. For market context, the average Texas commercial account paid 8.66¢ per kWh all-in (EIA, 06/2026). A business with locations in deregulated Texas territory can still shop those accounts.
Socorro is in El Paso County, West Texas. Socorro, in El Paso County, is served by El Paso Electric outside the ERCOT grid, so a Socorro business buys power on El Paso Electric's commercial tariffs rather than choosing a retail supplier.
Voltcheckr LLC, PUCT Broker Registration BR260102. A registered independent electricity broker, not an energy supplier. Your contract is with the supplier you choose, and that supplier pays our commission; you pay Voltcheckr nothing.
No. Socorro is served by El Paso Electric, a regulated utility without retail supplier choice, so there is no supplier contract to shop. Rates are set through the utility's own tariff process, not by a retail supplier's contract.
Ask El Paso Electric which commercial tariff and demand structure your account is on, since a rate-class change or a demand-management step can lower a bill where a supplier switch cannot. A business with other locations in deregulated Texas territory can shop those accounts through Voltcheckr.
Not for Socorro accounts on El Paso Electric. Voltcheckr LLC is a PUCT-registered electricity broker (BR260102) for the deregulated ERCOT markets, and we help Socorro companies with locations elsewhere in Texas.