Fall is a Great Time for Texans to Shop for a Lower Electric Rate

November 14, 2011

Having had one of the hottest summers of record, many Texans are still feeling the effects from their high electric bills.  Well, there are many things you can do to lower your electric bill, and one of them has to do with timing.  Did you realize there was a good season for shopping for a [...]

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Illinois Electricity Deregulation Leads to Job Creation

November 9, 2011

There has been a lot of talk about Illinois electricity and business electricity rates. Some business owneres are simply unaware that deregulation should work for them. While some consider having a monopoly market for electricity is good, others are of the opinion that this would be devastating and that Illinois electric choice is the right direction for the economy. [...]

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Illinois Residents Starting to See Lower Electric Bills Due to Competition

November 4, 2011

Have you noticed that your electric bill has decreased in the last few months? Not because you’ve started savingelectricity but because your rate was lowered. Illinois energy users are starting to see lower electric bills due to competition in the energy market. There has been increased competition within the energy market due to the government deregulating this market and [...]

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Fall is a Great Time to Shop for a Lower Electric Rate

November 1, 2011

Summer brings in heat and the increase demand for electricity. So it’s never a surprise when your electricity bills go up. This is definitely not a best time to shop or lock in on electric rates. When is the best time for this? During fall, the temperatures usually have adjusted from the 100s to the [...]

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Start to Save Money by Getting a Home Energy Audit

October 27, 2011

One of the best ways to reduce home energy consumption is to get a home energy audit. Although most people don’t know it, up to 50% of the energy cost of their home comes from their heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) system. This means that an upgrade to your system can be a real [...]

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Recent News About Texas Electricity

October 22, 2011

Recent News About Texas Electricity – There are many different news reports about Texas electricity out there including some that are not that great, like some of the problems stemming from recent weather that is affecting many people. There have been some outages in the wake of severe weather conditions, as workers scrambled to repair transmission lines, but there has also been much good news.

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Illinois Businesses Saving Thousands by Shopping for Lower Electric Rate

October 21, 2011

Illinois Businesses Saving Thousands by Shopping for Lower Electric Rate – With the deregulation of Illinois electric companies, individuals and businesses have the power to choose who they are going to get their electric source from. Therefore, you can search for a power company that will provide you with the best deal. Choose Energy is a website that allows electric companies to compete for your business. This great system works with the top electric companies, so you can be confident that you are getting a great rate and the best customer service.

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Illinois Electric Choice, A Glossary of Terms

October 20, 2011

Illinois Electric Choice, A Glossary of Terms – It is sometimes hard for people to understand what certain words mean, especially when it comes to electric service providers. Luckily, we have added an Illinois Energy section to our website. This section is dedicated to the explanation of the different terms, policies, and words that are frequently used. Here are just some of the words that are used in the utility company industry.

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Texas Electricity News

October 19, 2011

Texas Electricity News – Texas is such a big state and with big size sometimes comes big size prices. However, since electricity deregulation legislation was passed and allowed for the break-up of the monopoly serving energy to the residents and businesses of Texas, deregulation has provided competition between energy suppliers and this competition decreased prices of the energy and also improved customer service. Someone had to regulate the new companies supplying energy which brought on the creation of a new council.

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Energy in Texas

October 18, 2011

Energy in Texas -Texas is the largest petroleum refiner in United States which makes it a major contributor when it comes to domestic energy production. Compare to any other state, Texas also produces more than three times the natural gas. With this, it is not surprising to find plenty of electric companies to choose from unlike other state areas where there is only a sole energy provider. It was only in 2002 when the state legislation has been created which ended the monopoly that controlled the supply of energy in Texas. It enabled the people to make their own choice which among electric companies.

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