Rising Electricity Rates

Texas Electricity Rates

Why Texas electricity rates are rising — and why longer-term plans may make sense right now Texas electricity prices have been under pressure in recent years, and the biggest reason is simple: demand is rising fast. ERCOT says that growth is being driven by continued population and economic expansion, along with large new loads such…

Budget Power

PSA. If you enrolled with Budget Power prior to Feb 1, they just sold your account to Direct Energy, a division of NRG. (FYI, Reliant , Green Mountain, Discount Power, Cirro Energy, and others are also owned by NRG.) Direct Energy will be honoring the contract you enrolled in, so nothing about that will change:…