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02/14/2022

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11/12/2021

“Oncor tells The Watchdog the 19% increase, approved by the Public Utility Commission, is to help cover the cost of added equipment to handle North Texas’ growth.”

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Texas electricity customers see a price hike. Why is it happening, and how can you be an astute shopper?

09/29/2021

If Texas leads both best-of and worst-of rankings, it is because it is the biggest single energy producer in the country, generating 12 percent of the national total.(Credit: Visual Capitalist, reproduced with kind permission)

Map shows how much electricity each U.S. state gets from coal, gas, nuclear, solar, wind, hydro, geothermal and biomass.

05/08/2021

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Three extreme scenarios from grid operator ERCOT spell potential trouble for summer electric reliability.

05/03/2021

The fallout from Winter Storm Uri, which the February storm has become known as, left 125 people dead, more than two out of three Texans without power and more than half without running water. According to the U of H study, damage estimates are $295 billion, which nearly doubles the damage left behind by Hurricane Harvey, formerly the top disaster by dollar amount.

A university survey found that most people think it’s necessary, but few want to pay for it.

04/28/2021

Another proposed increase. And this isn’t even factoring the increases that will come from the February freeze 🥶

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Oncor says the proposed rate increase is strictly for expenses the company invested into its infrastructure in 2020 and is not related to February’s historic snowstorm.

06/03/2020

"Today, solar energy is not simply cheap: it is dramatically and differentially cheap... It is by far the cheapest form that we humans have managed to invent for generating electricity."

The world after COVID-19 will look a lot different, and solar may be a big part of it:

Today, virtually everything that most people think they know about solar energy is completely obsolete and outdated. The solar energy landscape has changed so much in terms of costs and performance that it requires completely new analyses.

05/30/2020

"With my new rooftop panels, I’m also saving money on my energy bill at a time when we’re using a lot more electricity working and schooling from home."

Learn about the benefits of going solar during COVID-19:

The timing was perfect. After advocating for solar energy for twenty years, I finally pulled the trigger and put solar panels on our home this spring. Solar prices have declined 60% in the last decad

05/28/2020

“Austin is now No. 1 in the U.S. when it comes to solar power available per person, according to new data gathered by the Environment Texas Policy and Research Center. The city beat out Los Angeles and San Antonio for the top spot.”

Solar just makes sense! Why rent your power when you can own it? Contact us today to have one of our Solar Architects give you a free solar analysis today! ☀️

AUSTIN (KXAN) – Austin is now No. 1 in the U.S. when it comes to solar power available per person, according to new data gathered by the Environment Texas Policy and Research Center. The city beat …

05/18/2020

Renewables have generated more electricity than coal for the last 40 days, surpassing previous records.