Texas Electricity Ratings Blog
Some Facts about Pennywise Power & Reliant Energy: Part 1
Last month I published an article which attempted to illustrate the deregulated Texas electricity market. The point was to connect many of the REPs...
Energy Choice Matters Interviews NRG Executive
I've linked dozens of articles over the years from the always excellent Paul Ring, over at Energy Choice Matters. Earlier this week, he published...
El Paso Regulated Electricity Isn’t Fantastic
I always seem to get a lot of people who question the Texas deregulated electricity market and categorically dismiss it as inferior to regulated...
Texas Electricity Provider Map
Last week's purchase of First Choice Power by Direct Energy was yet another major acquisition of a Retail Electricity Provider by a major energy...
Texas Electricity Ratings Update: New Rankings Released
Good afternoon, everyone. I just wanted to post a quick update that I've revised the Texas Electricity Ratings ranking of providers this week. The...
A Dissection of Deregulated Texas Electricity & Regulated Austin Electricity
I ran across a very interesting article that discusses some of the changes that are taking place with Austin Energy, which services one of the last...
Texas Electricity Grid Changes: Tres Amigos Redux
This summer, which blessedly seems past us, has been extremely brutal for Texas Electricity. One thing for sure that this summer has exposed was as...
Loren Steffy of the Houston Chronicle Wrongly Bashes Deregulated Electricity
I ran across an article on the Houston Chronicle's Fuel Fix Blog this morning. Normally, this is a great blog with lots of interesting articles that...
Texas Electricity: Market Rates
It's been a long time since I posted a blog update with the list of different electricity rates throughout the 5 different regions of Texas. To be...
Indexed Plans Explained
Indexed Plans have always been a quiet, and rarely understood part of the Texas electricity market. They've been present on the market for a couple...