The Texas Power outage maps show areas affected as the grid struggles.
After a winter storm and extremely cold temperatures rocked the state of Texas, millions remain without power. Read more
Competitive Power Markets May Help the Economy Recover from the COVID-19
A dramatic transformation of the U.S. electric power industry that began more than two decades ago is helping to keep the electricity flowing at competitive prices. This reliability and affordability will be invaluable as the country endures, and ultimately prevails, over the pandemic’s staggering blow to the economy. Read more
Why Natural Gas Prices Could Double by Next Winter
While most analysts see prolonged pain for oil prices, one forecasts a rebound for another energy commodity – natural gas. Read more
Tips for Working from Home
When you’re used to driving to the office every day, sitting through long meetings, and sharing a community microwave, working from home can sound pretty darn good. Read more
24% of Your Cable TV Bill Is Just Bogus Fees
Consumer Reports estimates cable industry makes $28 billion a year in misleading surcharges alone.
What’s Changing And Why
Today, more than 3,100 electric utilities in the United States provide approximately 3 trillion kilowatt-hours of electricity every year to about 109 million residential customers, 14 million commercial customers, and another half million industrial customers. The total annual cost: about $210 billion. Read more
7 Tips for Maximizing Tax Deductions
When it comes to tax time, anyone running a small business knows, the more deductions you can take, the better. Tax deductions can help reduce the amount you owe to federal, state or local governments. Read more
Energy Sales Into Your Call Center
Introducing a new service into your call center has traditionally been a painstaking task. It requires training, updated tools, licensing – tons of tedious responsibilities and financial investments. Read more
Nevada’s Attempt (and failure) to Deregulate
What Nevada can learn from its attempt (and failure) to deregulate the energy
When Nevada voters head to the polls in 2018, they’ll be given the opportunity to fundamentally reshape the state’s energy market and end NV Energy’s monopoly control of electric service. Read more
Control Vampire Loads
Choosing the right advanced power strip can save up to $100 per year based on your habits to reduce the electricity wasted when your electronic devices are idle.
Read more