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How to Get the Best Electricity Deal in Texas Right Now There’s no sugarcoating it. The price of electricity is extremely high right now. The Texan heat drives a high demand. And natural gas prices are also up 108%. So, finding a good deal seems impossible right now. But, don’t despair. It turns out if Read More
How Hydrogen Can Transform Renewable Energy in Texas On May 23rd, the World Economic Forum named Houston one of four hydrogen hubs in the world. This is great news because clean hydrogen could transform the Texas energy industry. To begin with, hydrogen gas is cheaper than natural gas. It’s also clean burning and renewable. So, Read More
Dads Deserve the Best Gift for Father’s Day While some dads love colorful ties and mugs that say “Best Dad Ever”, other dads need a more serious Father’s Day gift. If your dad loves DIY, an electrician tool set will get him more excited than cheap electricity prices. Show your appreciation to your dad by Read More
Is Green Energy Cheaper Than Non-Renewable? With energy prices soaring due to high natural gas prices, finding a good deal on your electricity plan is getting harder. So, could green energy plans offer lower rates? After all, they don’t use fossil fuel, right? Unfortunately, once renewable electricity enters the grid, it mixes with the non-renewable Read More
The 2022 Texas Hurricane Season Has Started! Can you believe it? The 2022 hurricane season began only just a few days ago. And already there are two potential storms forming in the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico. Luckily, neither of these threatens Texas. However, they serve as a reminder to everyone in Texas to Read More
Above Average Hurricane Season Predicted The broiling Texas weather looks like it’s going to run on until Memorial Day. And as anyone who has lived in Texas knows, that’s just next door to hurricane season. Last year, Hurricanes Ida caused extensive damage to oil platforms and natural gas pipelines all over the Gulf of Mexico. Read More
How Will the Electricity Supply Chain Map Help Texans? You don’t have to be a member of The A-Team to love it when a plan comes together. Four state government entities with stakes in energy infrastructure developed the Electricity Supply Chain Map. Emergency managers can use this online Texas electricity map to help them set Read More
How is Electricity Demand From Work Affecting ERCOT? All through COVID-19, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) has kept the Texas power grid running. Businesses closed everywhere and people stayed in and worked from home. Now as the pandemic closes, more and more people are returning to work. This may have you wondering how Read More
Russian Hackers Pose Threat to ERCOT It was more than a pandemic ago when Russian hackers tried to disrupt the 2016 US election. Since then, Russian hackers can’t seem to stay out of the news. Texas local governments faced ransomware attacks in 2019. Now, hackers have their sights on the US energy sector, targeting gas Read More
Best New Energy Efficient Technology for Your Home The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) ran from Jan 5. to Jan 8. There were a lot of head turners (a $16,000 smart bathtub with built-in LED lights, fog, and aromatherapy comes to mind.) For those looking to reduce their electricity bills, though, there were a few incredible Read More
