Your Plan Just Ended—Now You’re Paying Too Much
(And You Might Not Even Know It) If your electric bill has felt a little off lately…A little higher than it should be…You might be on what’s called a month-to-month rate—and not by choice. That’s what happens when your electricity contract quietly ends, and your provider bumps you to a variable rate that changes based on the market. They […]
Lead Where You Are
When we think about leadership, our minds often go straight to titles—CEO, director, manager—or to people in the spotlight making big decisions. But leadership isn’t confined to an office with a view. It’s something everyone of us can live out right where we are, in whatever role or season we find ourselves. And yet, let’s […]
The Solar Truth: When It Works, When It Doesn’t, and How to Know the Difference
We need to talk. Solar is everywhere right now—from TV ads to door-knockers claiming you can “eliminate your power bill” and “never pay the electric company again.” Sounds amazing, right? But here’s the thing no one tells you: Solar doesn’t work for everyone.And for some folks, it can actually cost more than it saves. The Solar Scam We’re Seeing in […]
Stop Letting Power Companies Gamble With Your Money
Here’s What They Don’t Want You to Know Let’s call it like it is:The big power companies are betting you won’t notice what they’re charging.They roll the dice every day, hoping you’ll keep auto-paying a bill that’s higher than it should be. And you know what?For most people—it’s working. Behind the Curtain: How They Really […]
Commercial Energy Buyers: Are You Making This $5,000 Mistake?
(It Happens More Often Than You Think) If you manage or own a business in Texas—whether it’s a church, warehouse, school, medical office, or plant—you’re likely making one very costly mistake:You’re assuming your electricity rate is “fine.” It’s not fine.In fact, it could be costing you $5,000 or more per year in unnecessary charges, fees, and bad […]
Why Your Neighbor Pays Less: The Truth About Electricity Rate Shopping in Texas
Let’s say you and your neighbor live on the same street.Same electric poles. Same provider.But your neighbor just told you they’re paying a full two cents less per kilowatt-hour than you are. You double-check your bill. You know what that means:You’re paying more every single month—for the exact same power. How is that even possible? It’s Not […]
Battery Backup: How to Keep the Lights On When the Grid Goes Off
Storms, Outages, and the Smart Power Move Texans Are Making Let’s paint the picture:It’s 9:18 PM.The wind howls. The lights flicker.Then—blackout. Again. And if you’re like most Texans, you’re thinking one thing:“This better not be another night without power.” Power outages are no longer rare. Between ice storms, hurricanes, grid issues, and wild summer spikes, the […]
Electricity Plans Are Like Shoes
One Size Does Not Fit All Ever tried wearing shoes that don’t fit? Too tight, and you’re in pain all day.Too loose, and you’re slipping around with no support.Either way—you’re miserable, and it’s costing you. Now ask yourself this:Is your electricity plan doing the same thing to your wallet? The Myth of the “Best Plan” Every provider […]
Your Business Deserves Better Rates: Why Are You Still Overpaying for Power?
Here’s a hard truth:If you haven’t evaluated your commercial electricity contract in the past 12 months…you’re almost certainly overpaying. In Texas, power pricing isn’t fixed. The market changes daily. Retail electric providers quietly raise margins. And commercial customers—especially small to mid-sized businesses—are often the last to notice. We see it every day at Amerigy Energy. […]
What’s Really on Your Power Bill?
The Hidden Fees You Never Agreed To (and How to Fight Back) Let me ask you a simple question: When was the last time you actually read your electricity bill?Not just the amount due—but line by line? If you’re like most Texans, you glance at the total, grumble, and pay it. But buried inside that bill […]