At CenterPoint Energy, we recognize that builders and developers play a critical role in shaping the communities where people live, work and grow. Whether you're planning a residential neighborhood or mixed-use development, our team is here to support you with reliable and efficient natural gas. From project planning to final installation, we streamline the process so you can focus on building high-quality communities with lasting value.
CenterPoint Energy for your community
Trusted reliability
We provide safe, dependable natural gas service to thousands of homes and businesses across the region. With the support of our infrastructure and expertise, your project will be powered by a fuel source known for its consistency and performance.
Streamlined project support
Our dedicated Builder Services team offers personalized guidance through every step of the process — from service applications and permits to line extensions and meter installations. We make it a priority to keep your project on schedule and on budget.
Appeal to homebuyers
Natural gas is a highly desirable utility for homebuyers and commercial tenants. It delivers faster water heating and more responsive home heating — all while offering long-term cost savings.
Benefits of natural gas
- Efficient heating: Natural gas furnaces and boilers heat faster and more evenly than electric alternatives.
- Lower operating costs: Homes and buildings powered by natural gas often enjoy lower monthly utility bills.
- Dependable supply: Natural gas is resilient and remains operational during many types of outages.
- Environmental friendly: As a lower-carbon fuel, natural gas produces fewer greenhouse gas emissions than coal or oil when used for heating or power.
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