Direct Energy vs TXU Energy

Quick Answer

Which is better: Direct Energy or TXU Energy?

TXU Energy (Texas's largest light company) typically offers better rates and stronger customer service than Direct Energy. Both require credit checks and may require deposits based on credit score. TXU has a 60-day total satisfaction guarantee (switch to any provider penalty-free), while Direct Energy does not. For guaranteed no-deposit lights, consider prepaid providers like Payless Power instead.