What You Need to Know About Texas Electricity and Energy Texas

As Texans face higher electricity bills, more and more people are considering investing in a solar power generation system for their homes. Generating your electricity offers many benefits. Texas is the perfect environment to capture solar power.

If you live in one of the many areas of Texas that have a deregulated energy market and you have ever shopped for electricity, you might have found yourself amazed, or even a bit overwhelmed at the sheer number of options available to you.

Let's dig a little deeper into the mechanisms in the deregulated market that kept Texas electric rates from spiking even higher.

Power Wizard is a service designed to make shopping for electricity services a bit easier. But is it worth it? Here, we'll break down the pros and cons.

Curious about what hurricane season 2022 has in store for us? Here’s what you need to know to prepare.

The temperature isn’t the only thing reaching record highs this summer. For many people, their electricity bills have gone up, too — as much as 50% more than last year. It’s no wonder people have difficulty paying their monthly expenses.

Maintaining a pool can be costly. These are some easy tips for lowering the amount of electricity you use to keep it running.

Confused by all the different charges on your electricity bill? We've got you covered with this electricity bill breakdown.

We’re so over self-adjusted thermostats. Smart thermostats will make managing your heating and cooling schedule a breeze. We’ve assembled our top three here.

Don't let a leaky home drive up your heating and cooling costs. Here's what you need to know about energy-efficient insulation.

If you’re looking for ways to save money when moving, we've got you covered. Check out these tips for minimizing your moving costs.

Want protection against inflation and rising energy costs? The Inflation 36 plan from Energy Texas offers renewable energy at a fixed rate for 36 months.

Energy efficiency is a desirable attribute in today’s red-hot real estate market, with eco-friendly homes outselling those with legacy systems.

Losing electricity during a power outage is a disruption, but these preparation tips will empower you to get through any power loss with ease.

Everything is bigger in Texas, including the appetite for renewable energy. Solar and wind energy are growing fast in the Lone Star State and here's why.

Looking for ways to save energy? Learn how smart home tech solutions could help you save energy, whether you’re at home or away.

If you live in a deregulated energy market, you have the power to choose your energy provider. Here's how it works.

We know — summers in Texas are h-o-t, hot. That’s why it’s essential to have a good home cooling system in place. The problem, though, is that the lower the temperature you keep your house in the summer, the harder your HVAC system has to work to maintain.

In Part III of this series, we conclude our analysis of the factors that contributed to the Texas electricity grid's failure in 2021.

Renewable energy, sometimes called green energy, is produced from natural resources like wind, geothermal, solar, hydro, tidal, and hydrogen power.

In part two of this three-part series, we explore what caused the Texas grid to fail during Winter Storm Uri in 2021.