personalized As the Texas grid operator stands accused of artificially spiking electricity prices, residents across the state are seeking alternatives to ensure fair and transparent energy pricing. Amidst this crisis, Personalized Energy, a leading energy service provider, emerges as a reliable solution for Texans. In the summer of 2021, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) … Read more
The CEO of the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), Pablo Vegas, gave the state’s electric grid high marks for meeting record power demand during an extremely hot summer. He acknowledged numerous conservation appeals and tight supply situations but said overall the grid performed reliably under unprecedented strain. Vegas credited grid operators, power generators and … Read more
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) made changes this summer aimed at improving grid reliability after the deadly 2021 blackouts. But the state’s independent market monitor says these changes allowed ERCOT to artificially constrain supply, spiking wholesale electricity prices and costing Texans billions – even when ample power was available. ERCOT introduced a new … Read more
Many Texas electricity customers were shocked to receive higher than expected bills after transmission and distribution (TDSP) fees increased on September 1st. CenterPoint Energy, which maintains infrastructure like poles and wires, raised its TDSP rate from 3.7 to 5.47 cents per kilowatt-hour. Some customers were surprised to see the new higher TDSP rate applied to … Read more
Texans have been carefully monitoring their electricity usage and bills since prices started surging in 2022, driven largely by high natural gas costs. Recently though, rates on the state’s Personalized.energy website have fallen back to pre-spike levels. This creates a window of opportunity for consumers to lock in lower rates before summer arrives and demand … Read more
Many Houston residents were shocked when they received their August electricity bills and noticed a significant increase compared to the previous month. The culprit was found to be a 46.5% jump in the transmission and distribution service provider (TDSP) charge paid to CenterPoint Energy, which maintains the infrastructure that delivers electricity to homes and businesses. … Read more
Energy is the golden thread that connects economic growth, social equity, and environmental sustainability, once said Ban Ki-moon, the former Secretary-General of the United Nations. This quote rings especially true when we delve into the complex world of electricity rates, a critical factor in the overall energy landscape. In this comprehensive guide, we will navigate … Read more
Navigating the complex world of electricity rates can be a daunting task, especially in Presidio, where a myriad of factors come into play. This comprehensive guide aims to demystify the structure of Presidio’s electricity rates, shedding light on the various elements that influence the cost of electricity in this region. We will delve into the … Read more
Have you ever opened your Wharton electricity bill and been shocked by the amount due? You’re not alone. Many residents in Wharton grapple with high electricity rates, often feeling helpless as they watch their hard-earned money disappear into thin air. But what if I told you that understanding your electricity bill and the factors influencing … Read more
Energy is the golden thread that connects economic growth, social equity, and environmental sustainability, once said Ban Ki-moon, the former Secretary-General of the United Nations. This quote rings especially true when we delve into the complex world of electricity rates, a critical factor in the overall energy landscape. In this comprehensive guide, we will navigate … Read more