Remembering the Cost: Honoring Memorial Day Through the Lens of Leadership

As we approach Memorial Day this Monday, our thoughts turn solemn—not to the sales, the summer kickoffs, or the backyard BBQs, but to the men and women who laid down their lives for our freedom. Memorial Day is not a holiday we celebrate—it’s a sacred day we observe. It’s a moment for remembrance, for reverence, […]

How a Texas Predominant-Use Utility Study Can Eliminate Sales Tax on Your Plant’s Power Bill

Quick take: If more than half of the electricity or natural gas that flows through a single meter powers exempt manufacturing processes, the entire bill can be sales-tax free. A properly prepared predominant-use utility study is your ticket to the exemption—and to lowering your cost per kilowatt-hour without changing suppliers or rates. Why This Matters Now With ERCOT prices […]

How to Read Your Electricity Bill Like a Pro

For many Texans, opening the electricity bill can feel like reading a foreign language. Between charges, fees, and usage graphs, it’s not always easy to know what you’re really paying for—or whether you’re paying too much. At Amerigy Energy, we believe that informed customers make smarter choices. So here’s a breakdown of how to read your electricity […]

What Is a Power Strip Actually Saving You? Energy Myths Debunked

If you’ve ever plugged your TV or coffee maker into a power strip thinking you’re saving money on your electric bill, you’re not alone. Power strips are everywhere—under desks, behind TVs, in garages—but how much are they really saving you? Let’s break down the facts, the myths, and the smarter ways to save on energy in […]

Is Texas Growth Driving Up Your Electricity Bill? Here’s the Truth

Texas is booming. People are moving in, businesses are expanding, and technology is transforming the landscape. But there’s a growing side effect many Texans are now feeling firsthand: rising electricity costs. So what’s really behind the surge in energy prices? Is it just inflation, or are deeper forces at work? At Amerigy Energy, we believe in […]

Fixed-Rate vs. Variable-Rate Electricity Plans: Which One Protects You Better in 2025?

As energy prices across Texas continue to rise and market volatility becomes the norm, many homeowners and business owners are asking the same question:Should I choose a fixed-rate or variable-rate electricity plan? With summer 2025 forward prices projected at over $130 per megawatt-hour (MWh)—more than double pre-2020 averages—the choice you make today could have a big […]

Why Texas Electricity Prices Are Rising – And What You Can Do About It

If you live or run a business in Texas, you may have noticed your electricity bills creeping up—or even skyrocketing. The Texas energy market, managed by ERCOT (Electric Reliability Council of Texas), is facing some major challenges that are driving prices higher than ever. From trade wars and supply chain issues to soaring demand from […]

Renew Your ERCOT Energy Contract Before Prices Surge

The Texas (ERCOT) energy market is experiencing unprecedented volatility and upward pressure on prices. A influx of global and local factors – from international trade disputes to supply bottlenecks – has created a perfect storm in the energy sector, making now the critical time to secure your next electricity contract. We want to share the latest market data and […]

ERCOT Issues Weather Watch

(Austin, TX) ERCOT has issued a Weather Watch from February 19-21 due to forecasted extreme cold weather across the ERCOT region, higher electrical demand, and the potential for lower reserves. Grid conditions are expected to be normal during an ERCOT Weather Watch. ERCOT is monitoring weather conditions closely and will deploy all available tools to […]

Top 3 Energy Challenges Texas Businesses Face—and How to Solve Them

Running a business in Texas comes with plenty of rewards—but also unique energy challenges. From unpredictable electricity prices to the ever-changing ERCOT market, businesses must navigate complex energy decisions that directly impact their bottom line. At Amerigy Energy, we help businesses across Texas find cost-effective energy solutions that provide stability, savings, and long-term reliability. Here are […]