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U.S Bets big on nuclear energy

President Trump signs executive orders to fast-track nuclear energy in the U.S., aiming to modernize regulations and boost clean, stable power. Here's what it means.

April 21, 2026 • 1 min read

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Variable Rate Electricity Plans: Pros and Cons

Explore the pros and cons of variable rate electricity plans. Learn how they work, when they save money, and who they are best suited for in deregulated markets.

April 20, 2026 • 4 min read

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What Causes Power Outages for Businesses?

Learn the most common causes of power outages for businesses, how outages affect operations, and steps you can take to reduce downtime and protect your business.

April 20, 2026 • 4 min read

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What Happens If You Don't Choose an Electricity Provider

If you don't choose an electricity provider in Texas, you'll be assigned to a Provider of Last Resort at higher default rates. Learn why choosing matters.

April 17, 2026 • 3 min read

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What is a solar community? and how to join one

Learn how solar communities work and how you can join one. Discover how to save on your electricity bill and support clean energy without installing solar panels.

April 17, 2026 • 3 min read

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What Is an Electricity Facts Label (EFL)?

Learn what an Electricity Facts Label is, what each section means, and why reading your EFL is essential before signing any electricity plan in Texas.

April 16, 2026 • 3 min read

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What is an energy broker, and how can one help you save money?

Discover how an energy broker can help you lower electricity and gas costs by comparing rates, negotiating contracts, and avoiding common pricing mistakes. A must-read for businesses and property owners.

April 15, 2026 • 3 min read

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What Is Demand Response for Businesses

Learn what demand response programs are, how they work for businesses, the incentives available, and how Texas businesses can participate through ERCOT.

April 15, 2026 • 4 min read

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What is happening with electricity prices in the U.S.?

Explore why electricity prices are changing in the U.S. Learn how fuel costs, clean energy transitions and market shifts are affecting your monthly bill.

April 15, 2026 • 3 min read

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What Is Load Factor and Why It Matters

Load factor measures how efficiently you use electricity. Learn what it means, how to calculate it, and why it matters for your energy costs.

April 14, 2026 • 4 min read

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What is net metering?  how can it benefit you?

Learn how net metering works and how it can reduce your electricity bill. Discover how sending extra solar power to the grid earns you credits and long-term savings.

April 14, 2026 • 3 min read

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What is the spot price of energy and how does it affect you?

Learn what the spot price of energy is and how it impacts your electricity costs. Discover when it matters most and how to manage its risks.

April 10, 2026 • 3 min read

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