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November 2, 2026Working From Home in Texas? Check Your Electricity Plan
Working from home changes when your Texas household uses electricity. Instead of using most of your power before and after work, you are also running air conditioning, computers, lights, and appliances throughout the weekday.
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November 1, 2026What Electric Company Services My Address
More than 85% of Texas is in the deregulated electricity market. In these parts, two electric companies service your address: the Transmission and Distribution Utility (TDU) that delivers power to your home and the Retail Electric Provider (REP) that manages your plan and sends your bill.
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October 26, 2026How Much You Pay to Sleep in Every State
Going to bed might feel like hitting pause on the day — but your home does not fully power down when you do. While you sleep, your refrigerator keeps running, your Wi-Fi router stays connected, your phone may be charging, and standby electronics, ceiling fans, and climate control can continue using electricity through the night.
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November 2, 2026
Working From Home in Texas? Check Your Electricity Plan
Working from home changes when your Texas household uses electricity. Instead of using most of your power before and after work, you are also running air conditioning, computers, lights, and appliances throughout the weekday.
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November 1, 2026
What Electric Company Services My Address
More than 85% of Texas is in the deregulated electricity market. In these parts, two electric companies service your address: the Transmission and Distribution Utility (TDU) that delivers power to your home and the Retail Electric Provider (REP) that manages your plan and sends your bill.
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August 18, 2023How to clean your solar panels
Have you considered installing a renewable energy source at your home? Power Wizard recommends trying solar energy, which accounts for 3% of the U.S. electricity supply. Solar energy is clean and affordable because it uses advanced technology for energy production. Solar technologies convert sunlight into either thermal or electrical energy. Collecting photovoltaic (PV) cells in […]
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August 29, 2023Do Solar Panels Increase Home Value?
The United States now has more than 6,000 people who work in the solar power industry and help us enjoy the benefits of this amazing technology. As solar panels become more and more common, some people are wondering, “Do solar panels increase home value estimates?” The truth is that solar panels can provide a long list of […]
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August 29, 2023What Is Net Metering and How Does It Work?
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August 23, 2023The Top Sources of Carbon Emissions in the U.S.
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March 27, 2023Green Energy vs. Fossil Fuels: A Cost Comparison
As global efforts to minimize fossil fuel emissions continue, green energy alternatives offer a potential long-term solution to the problem. Today, sustainable resources like wind and solar energy are becoming more prevalent as countries worldwide strive to meet net-zero objectives by 2050. But how does the cost of green energy compare to fossil fuel costs, and […]
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March 13, 2023Common Misconceptions About Texas Electricity Deregulation
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March 1, 2023What Causes an Electricity Shortage?
Working From Home in Texas? Check Your Electricity Plan
Working from home changes when your Texas household uses electricity. Instead of using most of your power before and after work, you are also running air conditioning, computers, lights, and appliances throughout the...
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What Electric Company Services My Address
More than 85% of Texas is in the deregulated electricity market. In these parts, two electric companies service your address: the Transmission and Distribution Utility (TDU) that delivers power to your home and...
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How Much You Pay to Sleep in Every State
Going to bed might feel like hitting pause on the day — but your home does not fully power down when you do. While you sleep, your refrigerator keeps running, your Wi-Fi router...
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How to Prepare for a Winter Storm in Texas: Your Home, Your Power, and Your Plan
Preparing for a winter storm in Texas means getting your home ready for a hard freeze, preparing your household for a power outage that could last days, and understanding how your electricity plan...
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Early Termination Fees
An Early Termination Fee (ETF) is a disclosed charge that may apply if you end an electricity plan before the contract ends.
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