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March 14, 2025
Upgrading to a Smart Thermostat: Why You Should Do it and What You Need to Know
Energy Tips, Smart Home Devices
Explore how upgrading to a smart thermostat can reduce energy bills and boost home comfort
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13 minutes
February 24, 2025
Power Play: A Step-by-Step Guide to Estimating Your Home's Electricity Usage
Energy, Energy Tips, Smart Home Devices
Learn how to estimate and manage your home's electricity usage easily and accurately. This step-by-step guide covers appliance tracking, baseline energy calculation, energy monitoring tools, bill a...
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19 minutes
February 18, 2025
The Hidden Costs of Electricity: Understanding TDSP Fees and Their Impact on Your Electricity Bill
Energy
Discover how Transmission and Distribution Service Provider (TDSP) fees impact your electricity bill. Learn why they exist, how they’re structured, and how to choose the right energy plan while kee...
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13 minutes
February 3, 2025
How Weather Impacts Energy Prices: Understanding the Connection
Energy, Energy Tips
Extreme temperatures, hurricanes, and seasonal shifts all affect electricity prices and availability. Learn how weather impacts energy costs and what you can do about it.
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14 minutes
January 31, 2025
Fixed-Rate vs. Variable-Rate Electricity Plans in Texas: Which One Is Right for You?
Energy, Electricity Plans
Compare fixed-rate and variable-rate electricity plans in Texas. Learn the pros and cons of each to find the best option for your budget and energy needs.
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7 minutes
January 22, 2025
The Datacenter Boom in Texas: Impact on Consumers and Energy Markets
Energy, Electricity Rates, Energy Tips, Datacenters
Explore why Texas has become a hub for datacenters, the impact on electricity prices, and how this boom might affect outages and energy supply for residential consumers.
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9 minutes
January 21, 2025
How to Lower Your Electricity Bills and Save Big
Energy, Energy Tips
Learn practical strategies to lower your electricity bills, save money, and boost energy efficiency with simple and long-term solutions.
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6 minutes
January 17, 2025
Everything you need to know about Texas Retail Electric Providers (REPs)
Energy, Energy Tips
Discover everything about Texas Retail Electric Providers (REPs). Learn how they operate, compare rates, and find the best energy plans for your needs.
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12 minutes
December 23, 2024
10 Common Energy and Electricity Myths Debunked
Energy, Energy Tips
Discover the truth behind 10 common energy and electricity myths, including unique misconceptions about Texas' independent power grid.
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8 minutes
December 18, 2024
How the Texas Electric Grid Works: Key Differences and Insights
Energy, Energy Tips
Discover how Texas' unique electric grid differs from other states. Learn about its advantages, challenges, and what makes it a model of innovation and risk.
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8 minutes