Texas has led the United States in energy consumption for six decades and counting. It beats the next-closest state, California, by over 60%, making it an energy-hungry place. However, headlines […]
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Joining a National Grid — Is It Ever in The Cards for Texas?
Texas’ recent large-scale disaster at the hands of Winter Storm Uri stirred up a good deal of curiosity about the state’s future. Will Texas ever rejoin the national grid? Today, […]
What You Need To Know About The TXU Free Nights and Solar Days Plan (Updated 2019)
TXU was the first major electric provider in Texas to offer time of day pricing to the public with their introduction of the TXU Free Nights program in Texas. The […]
What You Need to Know About The TXU Free Pass Plan (Updated 2020)
TXU is the company that popularized Free Nights and other time of day electricity plans in Texas. Now the electric company that brought you Free Nights and Solar Days has […]
Texas Senate Passes Electricity Reform Bill
It took nearly five hours of debate, but on Tuesday, March 30, the Texas Senate finally signed off on a slate of legislation known as Senate Bill 3. Drawn up […]
The Disaster that Shook the Texas Electricity Market
By now, the whole worlds know about the disaster that struck the Texas electricity grid when winter storm Uri struck the state in February. There is no sugar coating it. […]
Holiday Electricity Demand
Public Health Officials Encouraged Americans to Stay Home for Thanksgiving and Keep Things Small. How Did These Holiday Changes Affect Utility Rates? On Nov. 26, 2020, Americans consumed roughly 46 […]
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