Texas Electricity Sources
Texas Electricity Sources Did you know that in 2019, Texas generated more electrical power than any other state, producing almost twice the amount generated in Florida? And that Texas is the ...
Understanding the Texas Electricity Market
A simple economic principle states that the foundation of an efficient and well-organized free-market is openness and a conducive environment that enables participants to have equal access to ...
Texas Electricity Rate Trend
In 2019, Texas electricity rates were somewhat flat compared to the year before. If you were on a fixed-rate contract in 2019, then you were a bit lucky! But those who were on a wholesale inde...
Compare Texas Retail Electric Providers
Many Texas residents have benefited from affordable electric service because they live in a deregulated energy market. Instead of relying on government-controlled utility monopolies, many Texa...
Why is my electric bill so high? 10 Reasons Why (Updated Jan 2021)
You open your mailbox and you see it: the electric bill. You open the envelope and are shocked to find an unusually high bill for the month, maybe your bill doubled or tripled. Why is this? Yo...
Rights of Electricity Consumers
As a participant of a competitive electricity market (particularly if you live in a deregulated energy market), it is important to know the rights and responsibilities you have as a consumer t...
How to Choose An Electric Company
For those who are new to choosing an electric company and even for those with a bit of experience, the process of finding and deciding upon a provider and a plan can be challenging. The key to...
Gas vs. Electricity: Which is Cheaper for Your Home?
Choosing between gas and electricity to heat your home can be a confusing decision. Read more to find out the pros and cons to each when making the decision for your home. As you head into the...
Texas Comprehensive Energy Assistance Program
Energy is so vital to running a household, between providing light, cool and warm air, preserving food at the right temperature, and giving the ability to cook and do laundry. Because of this,...
How to Switch Electric Companies
Electricity is one of the most important and expensive home necessities. While it may seem like an uncontrollable fixed monthly expense, those who live in a state with a deregulated energy mar...