Whether you’re moving to a new place or switching to a new electricity provider in Texas, getting your power turned on is traditionally a bit of a hassle. In addition to undergoing a credit check, you may also need to pay a deposit. Otherwise, you run the risk of not having electricity in your new […]
An ESID number, or Electric Service Identifier, helps identify the location of your meter. Your ESID number remains unchanged even if you replace or upgrade your meter. Your ESID number is the street address for your meter and is used by Texas utilities and energy providers to enroll you in energy plans and meter your […]
Texas electricity rates have recently been on the rise owing to changes in seasons that increase power demand and energy production costs. With most of the Texas energy market deregulated, residents can pick affordable electricity plans from a catalog of energy providers. Choosing a new electricity plan to meet your energy needs can be confusing […]
People today may feel overwhelmed by all the energy choices on the market. Which is better – solar power or wind? Coal or hydroelectric? Natural gas or electricity?  There’s no one right answer, because every household has slightly different needs.   Natural gas and electricity both have advantages and disadvantages. The more you know about […]
Are you the type of person who is budget-conscious, likes predictable billing amounts, and wants to manage your monthly electricity usage better? Average billing may be a good choice for you. In this article, we cover what average billing for electricity is, how it works, its benefits and disadvantages, and how to decide if it’s […]
With an average retail price around 15 cents per kilowatt-hour (2025), Texas is among the top ten states with the lowest electricity rates in the country. And it makes sense, given that Texas is the country’s largest electricity producer and consumer, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). But this doesn’t exempt Texans from […]
Finding the right energy plan can be challenging. There are numerous electricity providers in Texas’s deregulated energy market, each of which offers several plans. The choice can be overwhelming, especially when comparing all of your options yourself. With Power Wizard, you don’t have to do it alone. We’ll do the hard work of comparing plans […]
Keeping your home and your home’s occupants safe from electrical injury is a matter of taking safety precautions. Such as making sure electrical fixtures and components are installed and used properly, being safe around water, and calling an electrician if anything needs to be installed or repaired. Check out these electricity safety tips. What Is […]
Whether you’re a newcomer to shopping for electricity providers in Texas or are looking to make a switch, the task can be daunting. After all, to get the best deal for your household, you’ll need to compare electricity providers. This process involves comparing price, contract terms, and energy options. Feeling nervous? Don’t! Many online tools, […]
