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Prepaid electricity is an easy way to be a Texas electricity customer. All you have … READ MORE How Does Prepaid Electricity Work?

Welcome to Energy in Your Twenties! This series will help college students, recent college grads, and … READ MORE Is Energy Efficient Cooking Possible on a Budget?

Welcome to Energy in Your Twenties! This series will help college students, recent college grads, … READ MORE How Do I Talk to My Roommate about Our High Electricity Bill?

Reduce, reuse, and recycle. It’s the mantra of living green. And one of the primary … READ MORE Reduce Your Food Waste with Seven Unconventional Tips

Apartment living can be a fantastic way to live your life a little greener – … READ MORE How Can I Go Green in My Apartment?

There is an illusion that living a green life is expensive – but that’s not … READ MORE How Can I Go Green on a Student Budget?

Thinking about some Do-It-Yourself (DIY) home improvement projects for your Texas home, but you’re not really … READ MORE Window Energy Efficiency Tips

When you’re home relaxing or getting things done, the last thing you want is a … READ MORE How to Prepare for a Power Outage at Your Apartment

Children, particularly young children, will always look to see how parents respond to a situation … READ MORE How Can I Prepare My Small Children for Bad Weather?

For kids across Texas, summer means the playground equipment is too hot to touch for most of … READ MORE How Can I Protect My Kids from Hot Texas Weather?

Moving is an adventure – a sometimes expensive, stressful and chaotic adventure. And if you’re … READ MORE Budget Friendly Tips on Moving with Pets

Sometimes, making ends meet is difficult. Whatever the cause, whether it’s a financial shortfall beyond … READ MORE How Does Prepaid Electricity Help Your Credit Score?

“We forget how painfully dim the world was before electricity. A candle, a good candle, … READ MORE How Can I Control My Electricity Costs in My Apartment?

Home to a diversity of ecosystems, Texas overflows with national, state and privately owned parks … READ MORE Best Parks Near the Texas-Oklahoma Border

Welcome to Go Inside: Exploring Texas Culture! Brought to you by First Choice Power, this series will explore … READ MORE Where to Find the Best Festivals in Texas

If you live in a state as big as Texas, it’s not uncommon for you … READ MORE Checklist for a Budget-Friendly Texas Road Trip

While we might enjoy watching the various home improvement shows filling up cable programming, many … READ MORE How Do I Clean My Washer and Dryer? – How Do I Fix That? Part 11

While we might enjoy watching the various home improvement shows filling up cable programming, many … READ MORE How Do I Install A Ceiling Fan? – How Do I Fix That? Part 6

While we might enjoy watching the various home improvement shows filling up cable programming, many … READ MORE How Do I Install A Light Fixture? – How Do I Fix That? Part 5

A Look into the Science and Safety Concerns Surrounding These Misunderstood Devices Our modern world is … READ MORE Are Smart Meters Safe?

  What’s in it for me exactly? As Texans, most of us get to choose … READ MORE How Do I Benefit from Energy Deregulation in Texas?

Welcome to Energy in Your Twenties! This series will help college students, recent college grads, … READ MORE How Do I Choose My First Texas Electricity Company?