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Do Mild Temps Cost Houston Fixed Rates Customers More? Bill credits plans can sometimes cost more in Houston during mild weather. Learn how to find the plans may save you more instead this winter. Houston's hot weather could last well into fall. That matters for customers in the CenterPoint area who are shopping for electricity. Hot weather means more AC use. Then, mild fall days can cut power use before winter heating sends it back up. So, will fixed rate plans in Houston cost more this winter? Based on current TruBill estimates, the cheapest fixed rate plans cost more than the cheapest bill credit plans. That may sound odd. Bill credit plans can cost more when mild weather causes your power use to fall below the level needed for a credit. But that is only part of the story. TruBill Shows Bill Credit Plans Cost Houston Customers Less The three cheapest bill credit plans have TruBill monthly estimates between $147 and $148. The cheapest is the Simple Saver Smart Credit 9 from AP...

What the Batch Zero Audit Means for Texas Learn why ERCOT will audit its Batch Zero large load queue and how it affects Texas consumers and their energy. Texas needs a lot more electricity. Data centers, factories, and other large projects are asking to connect to the Texas power grid. Some of these sites could use as much power as a small city. So, how does Texas decide if these large loads are ready to join the grid? The Batch Zero audit is part of the answer. It gives ERCOT a closer look at large power users before they move ahead with their grid plans. Data centers are the main focus. But they are not the only large loads in the queue. The review also looks at how much power a project needs, what kind of site it is, and what it could mean for the power grid and local water supplies.  The Batch Zero Process ERCOT created Batch Zero as its new process for approving large power users . The goal is to study these projects as a group instead of looking at each one on its own. ERCOT...

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Which Houston Green Energy Plans Are Best? Texas has more green power to choose from in the U.S. than any other state! Go green and help keep our air and water cleaner! Texas burns natural gas to make cheap electricity in massive quantities. However, the state also has a healthy dose of renewable energy. In fact, green sources are responsible for more Texas power than natural gas. That translates to an abundance of 100% green energy plans to supply your home.  Green Energy Plans Beat The Average In years past, customers had to pay a premium for any product that advertised itself as environmentally friendly. Remember those compact fluorescent bulbs that looked like curly fries? But a higher price for environmentalism isn’t the case with home energy plans. The cheapest green energy plans cost less than the average 12-month plan from July, which was 14.3 cents per kWh.  The GridPlus 12 plan from Chariot Energy boasts the lowest rate at 5.9 cents per kWh. This low rate...

Which Houston Green Energy Plans Are Best? Texas has more green power to choose from in the U.S. than any other state! Go green and help keep our air and water cleaner! Texas burns natural gas to make cheap electricity in massive quantities. However, the state also has a healthy dose of renewable energy. In fact, green sources are responsible for more Texas power than natural gas. That translates to an abundance of 100% green energy plans to supply your home.  Green Energy Plans Beat The Average In years past, customers had to pay a premium for any product that advertised itself as environmentally friendly. Remember those compact fluorescent bulbs that looked like curly fries? But a higher price for environmentalism isn’t the case with home energy plans. The cheapest green energy plans cost less than the average 12-month plan from July, which was 14.3 cents per kWh.  The GridPlus 12 plan from Chariot Energy boasts the lowest rate at 5.9 cents per kWh. This low rate...

Which Houston Green Energy Plans Are Best? Texas has more green power to choose from in the U.S. than any other state! Go green and help keep our air and water cleaner! Texas burns natural gas to make cheap electricity in massive quantities. However, the state also has a healthy dose of renewable energy. In fact, green sources are responsible for more Texas power than natural gas. That translates to an abundance of 100% green energy plans to supply your home.  Green Energy Plans Beat The Average In years past, customers had to pay a premium for any product that advertised itself as environmentally friendly. Remember those compact fluorescent bulbs that looked like curly fries? But a higher price for environmentalism isn’t the case with home energy plans. The cheapest green energy plans cost less than the average 12-month plan from July, which was 14.3 cents per kWh.  The GridPlus 12 plan from Chariot Energy boasts the lowest rate at 5.9 cents per kWh. This low rate...