Deregulated Texas has 131,632 Medium and 5,403 Large business meters. Meters this size use 92% of the electricity its businesses use.
Medium means 50 to 999 kW of peak demand, and Large means 1 MW or more. Oncor and CenterPoint hold 108,508 of the Medium meters.
Sources: ERCOT meter file, October 5, 2026, and POLR counts, March 31, 2026 (236 of 256 billion kWh). Counts by county and ZIP
What's in each prospect
Twelve fields for every meter, each with its source. You get them as a CSV, with the data licenses attached.
From ERCOT's meter file
- Meter ID (ESI ID)
- The ID used to enroll, switch and request usage
- Address, county, ZIP
- Where the meter is
- Utility
- Oncor, CenterPoint, AEP Texas Central or North, TNMP, Lubbock or Nueces
- Size class
- Medium (50 to 999 kW) or Large (1 MW or more), by peak demand over 12 months
- Meter note
- What the meter serves, when ERCOT's address says so
- Grid signals
- Smart meter, switch hold, and a pending move-in or supplier switch
Our match, from Overture places and Texas sales tax permits
- Business name and phone
- The business listed at the address
- Multi-tenant flag
- Several businesses at the address, or more than 8 within 40 m
- Public body flag
- Yes for government offices, courts, police and fire stations, public schools and colleges, and utilities' own sites
Our checks and estimates
- Phone on own website
- Yes when the same number appears on the business's own site
- Phone check
- Line type, carrier, and known TCPA litigators, from a phone verification provider
- Typical yearly use and estimated commission
- Size-class averages from ERCOT and our estimate, not the meter's own use
Not included: contract end dates, current suppliers, the meter's own usage, and decision-maker names.
How well the matching works
In a test on 4,594 meters in TNMP's area, we found a phone for 2,509 of them, or 55%.
In our sample for ZIP 77002, all 10 prospects had a phone confirmed on the business's own website.
Data sources and licensesHow it works
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See the meters in your territory
Free meter counts by utility, county or ZIP, before you spend anything.
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Get 10 free prospects
Pick one ZIP. We email 10 prospects as a CSV within 1 business day, with phones confirmed on the business's own website first.
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Pay only for prospects with a phone
Buy a credit pack and spend it one prospect at a time.
Prices
Credits are prepaid and last 12 months, with no subscription.
| Medium meter, one business at the address | $1.50 |
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| Medium meter, shared address | $0.75 |
| Large meter | $15.00 |
| No phone found | Not charged |
Prices are for prospects with a phone found. Bad phones are credited back.
A Medium meter averages 616,651 kWh a year. At $0.003 per kWh, that is about $1,850 a year in commission (our estimate), from a $1.50 prospect.
Buy during the pre-sale and keep these prices for 12 months.
Questions brokers ask
Is the usage figure this meter's own?
No. Typical use and commission are averages for the meter's size class. The meter ID lets you request the meter's own usage.
Do I need an account?
No. The free sample needs only a ZIP and an email address, and credit packs use guest checkout.
What if a phone is wrong?
Tell us and we credit that prospect back.
Which areas are covered?
Business meters of 50 kW or more in ERCOT's meter file, including Oncor, CenterPoint, AEP Texas Central and North, TNMP, Lubbock and Nueces.
Start with 10 free prospects
Pick a ZIP and we'll email 10 prospects as a CSV within 1 business day. You don't need an account or a card.