A Smarter Long-Term Way for Texans to Think About Electricity
Electricity decisions don’t need to be stressful. They just need to be intentional. Here’s a framework for making them well, year after year. If there’s one thread that connects every electricity mistake Texans make, it’s this: the decision was made under pressure. A contract expired without warning. A headline about grid failure triggered a panic […]
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 […]
Governor Abbott Sets Hurricane Preparedness Expectations With Texas Energy Providers
AUSTIN — Governor Greg Abbott yesterday met with Texas energy providers to discuss preparedness expectations for this year’s hurricane season. The Governor was joined in the meeting by CenterPoint Energy, Inc. President and CEO Jason Wells, CenterPoint Energy, Inc. Executive Vice President of Regulatory Services and Government Affairs Jason Ryan, American Electric Power Texas President and […]
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 […]
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 […]
The True Gift of Christmas: A Season of Gratitude and Faith
As the year draws to a close, my heart is filled with gratitude and joy as I reflect on the blessings of 2024. This season, above all else, is a time to pause and remember the true reason for our celebrations: the birth of our Savior, Jesus Christ. Christmas is so much more than the […]
5 Easy Ways to Save Energy at Home This Fall
As the vibrant colors of fall start to settle in, temperatures cool down, and our energy needs begin to shift. While summer energy savings might have focused on keeping your home cool, fall presents its own opportunities to cut back on energy use while staying cozy. Here are five easy ways you can save energy […]
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 […]
Building A Commercial Demand Response System: Power Your Property and Pocket the Benefits
In the evolving landscape of energy management, commercial property owners are increasingly turning to demand response systems. These systems not only offer the promise of cost savings but also provide financial incentives for participating in energy load adjustment during peak times. Here, we explore how you can implement a demand response system in your commercial […]