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 […]
How to Read and Understand Your Electricity Bill

Have you ever opened your electricity bill and wondered, What am I really paying for? With so many line items and terms, it’s easy to feel confused. At Amerigy Energy, we believe that understanding your electricity bill is essential to managing your energy usage and finding opportunities to save. Let’s break it down step-by-step, so you can make […]
The Benefits of Renewable Energy for Your Business

The energy landscape is rapidly changing, and renewable energy is at the forefront of this transformation. For businesses, integrating renewable energy isn’t just a way to support sustainability—it’s a smart financial decision that can reduce costs, enhance your brand, and future-proof your operations. At Amerigy Energy, we’re committed to helping businesses across Texas transition to renewable […]
ERCOT Issues Weather Watch

(Austin, TX) ERCOT has issued a Weather Watch from January 6-10 due to forecasted 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 conditions closely and will deploy all available tools to manage the […]
The Future of Energy: What to Expect from the Energy Market in 2024

As we look ahead to 2024, it’s clear that the energy landscape is undergoing significant changes. For businesses operating in the ERCOT (Electric Reliability Council of Texas) region, understanding these shifts can help you make more informed decisions about your energy procurement strategy. In today’s article, we’ll explore the trends shaping the energy market, including […]
How One Central Texas Company Cut Their Energy Costs by 20% with Amerigy Energy

Managing operational costs is critical for businesses of all sizes, from small enterprises to large commercial operations. Energy expenses often account for a significant portion of those costs, and making smart energy decisions can free up funds for other priorities, whether it’s new equipment, staffing, or expanding your services. At Amerigy Energy, we specialize in helping […]
Top 3 Reasons Your Electric Bill Might Be Higher Than Usual

Have you ever opened your electric bill and wondered why it’s higher than expected? While there could be a number of factors at play, understanding the main reasons for a spike in your bill can help you take control of your energy costs. In Texas, particularly in the ERCOT market, there are some specific factors […]
Governor Abbott, Lt. Governor Patrick Joint Statement On Texas Energy Fund

AUSTIN — Governor Greg Abbott and Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick today issued the following statement concerning the future of the Texas Energy Fund: “In recent testimony before the Senate Business and Commerce committee, ERCOT CEO Pablo Vegas testified that Texas may need 150,000 megawatts of power to power our grid by 2030. That is only six […]