Do Texans lead the U.S. in energy consumption? According to a 2017 report compiled by the U.S. Energy Information Administration, we do. The Lone Star State has kept this streak […]
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June 2019 Texas Electricity Rates Update
Electricity rates in Texas typically trend higher as summer approaches. Summer brings high temperatures and high demand for electricity which typically puts upward pressure on rates. So far this season, […]
How to Stay Safe From Electrical Dangers After a Tornado
They don’t call parts of Texas tornado alley for nothing. We get tornadoes a lot, so much so that the highest average annual number in the U.S. is in the […]
Best Practices for Replacing Fuses Within Your Home
Does your home have a fuse box? If so, there might come a time when you’ll need to replace a fuse. If you own a home built before 1960, the […]
Power Outages Happen — Be Ready For The Next One.
It happens when you least expect it. You’re watching your favorite TV show with your family, enjoying some laughs, and bam, the power goes out. An outage can occur due […]
How Mobile Electronics Impact Your Energy Bill
When it comes to energy usage and its effect on our utility bill, we typically think of bigger devices, like lighting and large appliances, such as dishwashers and washing machines. […]
How Have City Wide Electricity Grids Evolved
Electric companies have been supplying electricity to homes and businesses since the late 1800s. However, in those early days, there wasn’t much of an organized electrical grid as there is […]
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