Over the past fourteen years, from 2008 to 2022, Texas has been riding a wave of exponential population growth. The Lone Star State has seen its population expand by a…
Category: Texas Electricity
How to Set Up Utilities in Your New Apartment
The average monthly cost for utilities in Texas is $396. This is a hefty bill that’s often overlooked when designing the average homeowner’s/renter’s monthly budget, and keeping track of each…
What You Need to Know About The Texas PUC Performance Credit Mechanism (PCM) Proposal
There is another big change coming to the Texas electricity grid. The Texas Public Utility Commission is considering a first-of-its-kind proposal called the Performance Credit Mechanism (PCM) to enhance the…
Complaints Against Texas Electric Companies
Complaints Against Electricity Providers in Texas Were Down in 2022 Complaints against electric companies in Texas dropped in 2022 compared to 2021. In the second half of 2022 there were…
How The Price of Natural Gas Drives Texas Electricity Rates
Natural gas plays a significant role in the Texas electricity market, affecting both the generation and pricing of electricity for consumers. Key Takeaways According to data from the Energy Information…
2022 Texas Electricity Rate Outlook
The Lone Star State isn’t often associated with winter weather crises—snow days, icy roads, and other cold-weather anecdotes are reserved for the state’s northern neighbors. This all changed in winter…
What You Need To Know About The TXU Free Nights and Solar Days Plan (Updated 2022)
Update: Read about the new TXU Ultimate Summer Pass 12 Plan TXU was the first major electric provider in Texas to offer time of day pricing to the public with…