SnausagesinaBlanket@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · edit-21 month agoHow do Texas residents afford electricity during high-demand?message-squaremessage-square136fedilinkarrow-up1273arrow-down110file-text
arrow-up1263arrow-down1message-squareHow do Texas residents afford electricity during high-demand?SnausagesinaBlanket@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · edit-21 month agomessage-square136fedilinkfile-text
Whenever they have a spike in demand, the de-regulated prices go up by several hundred percent. Example
minus-squareTunaLobster@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-21 month agoToss these guys a few bucks the next time your plan is up for renewal and see what rate you can get. Usually TXU is on the high side. https://www.texaspowerguide.com/
minus-squareTexasDrunk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 month agoIt is, but it wasn’t when I got on the plan. I happened to hit it at just the right time. I’ve been too lazy to shop around since then. I’m gonna take that advice. I’m up again in either November or December I think. I need to go look.
Toss these guys a few bucks the next time your plan is up for renewal and see what rate you can get. Usually TXU is on the high side. https://www.texaspowerguide.com/
It is, but it wasn’t when I got on the plan. I happened to hit it at just the right time. I’ve been too lazy to shop around since then.
I’m gonna take that advice. I’m up again in either November or December I think. I need to go look.