The Ambit Energy Summer Break 24 plan is a 24-month fixed-rate electricity plan that offers a seasonal incentive: 50% off energy charges during the summer months (June 1 - September 30). This plan is designed to help offset higher electricity usage during peak summer heat while maintaining rate stability the rest of the year.
Summer Break 24
24 Months Fixed Rate Plan
19.5¢ per kWh
Features:
24-Month Fixed Rate: Protection from market volatility.
50% Summer Energy Charge Discount: Applies June through September.
Seasonal Bill Relief: Helps offset high A/C usage months.
Base Charge: $9.95 per month.
Early Cancellation Fee: $199
Summer Break 24 Estimated Monthly Bill
500 kWh at 21.7¢ per kWh ~$118.45/month
1,000 kWh at 20.2¢ per kWh ~$211.95/month
2,000 kWh at 19.5¢ per kWh ~$399.95/month
Who Should Consider This Plan?
The Summer Break 24 plan is best suited for:
Households with very high summer electricity usage
Homes with heavy A/C demand
Customers planning to stay long-term
Those who want predictable pricing with seasonal relief
Editorial Review
Pros
Fixed rate for 2 years
Significant summer savings opportunity
Helpful for high A/C usage households
Moderate early termination fee
Cons
Higher average rate outside summer months
$9.95 monthly base charge
Long-term commitment
Savings limited to 4 months per year
Bottom Line
The Ambit Energy Summer Break 24 plan is built for Texas summers. If your electricity usage spikes significantly between June and September, the 50% energy charge discount could generate meaningful savings. However, during non-summer months, the rate is higher than many standard fixed-rate plans, so the overall value depends on your seasonal consumption patterns.
