In applicable areas, permits must be received before electric meters can be installed. If CenterPoint Energy construction is NOT required, and weather permits, meters are usually installed within 3 working days of the date requested by your retail electric provider.
Please note: The address must be posted at the new electric meter location. For electric meter installation inquiries, contact CenterPoint Energy at 713-207-2222 or
Upon receiving the ESI ID number(s), contact your retail electric provider to complete the move-in request(s).
