Can I get same-day lights in 78597?

Yes. Most pay-as-you-go plans in ZIP 78597 offer same-day service if you sign up before 3 PM on weekdays. AEP Texas Central processes the connection request. After the cutoff, your lights come on the next business day.

How much does it cost to start lights in 78597?

Pay-as-you-go plans in ZIP 78597 start around $40-75. That covers your initial balance. No deposit on top of that. No credit check. You add money as you use it.

No Deposit Lights in 78597

South Padre Island, Texas — AEP Texas Central service area. No deposit, no credit check, same-day service available.

$ Start with $40-75 ⚡ Same-day lights ✓ No credit check

As of January 29, 2026, South Padre Island ZIP 78597 is served by AEP Texas Central. No deposit. No credit check. Most people get their lights on the same day.

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78597 Light Questions

ZIP 78597 in South Padre Island is in the AEP Texas Central service area. Multiple light companies compete here. Pay-as-you-go plans require no deposit and no credit check. We compare all available options and show you who says yes.

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No deposit. No credit check. Most people get same-day service.

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