Learn more about the Texas electricity market.
Sometimes it helps to have an experienced guide to show you how things work especially when it comes to a sometimes confusing system like the Texas Electricity market. Lucky for you, we are committed to guiding you with clear, unbiased information on how to get the most of your energy plan.
How Much Electricity Does it Take to Cook a Turkey?
Firing up that oven should never be stressful. Cooking is a fun family activity, and with 4Change Energy you won’t overspend while you boil water, microwave leftovers or roast a Thanksgiving turkey for 4 hours. SO, have you ever wondered how much electricity it actually takes to cook a bird?
What are TDU Charges?
Ever wonder what those TDU charges are on your monthly electricity bill? Most people don’t realize there is a cost associated with service!
Ways to Warm Up Without Running Your Heating System
The days have gotten colder and your HVAC is running longer. How can you save? What are the best ways to warm up without running your heater?
How Much Electricity Does Your Christmas Decorations Use?
It’s the final few days before Christmas and your tree’s been lit, awnings adorned, and you’ve been churning out those kWh, but at what cost?
Hurricane Preparedness Tips from Our Partners at American Red Cross
Hurricanes and typhoons are dangerous and can cause damage to places far inland. Prepare now so you can stay safe.
What’s the Difference Between a Fixed Rate and Variable Rate Energy Plan?
Fluctuating temperatures and high humidity can make it feel like your home is warmer, and tempt you to change your home’s thermostat setting.
How Humidity in Your Home Affects the Temperature
Fluctuating temperatures and high humidity can make it feel like your home is warmer, and tempt you to change your home’s thermostat setting.
Home Air Filters and Your Electricity Usage
One of the cheapest & most overlooked energy conservation products in your home is your air filter. Finding the right material & size can save you money!
Rain, Wind, Lightning – Be Prepared!
In Texas, we are all well aware of how quickly a week of sunshine can turn into a week of arctic winter then just as easily cascade into days of severe storms the next. You know it, we know it. It’s time to be prepared for severe weather in Texas.
Doing the Math – Your Appliance’s Electricity Usage
We hear it all the time, and we want to help clear things up for our customers – your HVAC system is only a single cog in the wheel of your electricity usage. So let’s do some math and find out what other appliances in your home are contributing to your electricity bill!
Tips for a Texas Winter
We’re officially into our 2020 Winter season in Texas. While that might not mean blizzards and snowmen, it’s important to be prepared for the new weather.
6 Common Questions About LED Lighting
Let’s dive into six of the most commonly asked questions about LED lighting, they’re one of the best ways to save time and money!
Cheap Ways to Enjoy Solar Energy
It’s nearly 2021. We all want to enjoy the savings of solar energy and it should be accessible, right? This week on the Wire blog, we’re going shopping for cheap ways to enjoy solar energy in your home!
The Importance of Changing Your Home Air Filter
Changing your home air filter is the easiest and cheapest way for you to keep up to date on staying energy efficient and saving money. Are you keeping up?
Preparing for Weather Related Power Outages
When a weather related power outage strikes your area, will you be ready? Read More.
Electric Vehicles and Your Energy Plan
Have you been on the fence about owning your own electric car and wonder how much it would cost? This week on the Wire blog, we’re going to spark the conversation on electric vehicles and your energy plan, is it right for you?
The Heat is On – Be Ready for High Bill Season!
Temperatures are going up in Texas and that means energy usage is hitting peaks as well. Are you ready for high bill season? Learn more here.
Conserve Energy Outdoors with a DIY Rain Barrel
How about taking your energy conservation skills to the backyard? This week on the Wire blog, we’re getting crafty with how to conserve energy outdoors with a DIY rain barrel!