With PPL, PECO, and Duquesne Light raising their Price to Compare (PTC) rates for the winter of 2025-2026, shopping for an electric supplier in Pennsylvania has never been more critical. However, the market is crowded with over 100 providers, ranging from reputable industry giants to marketing firms with questionable fee structures. We have analyzed the…
Changing your energy supplier is a simple and effective way to reduce monthly utility bills without sacrificing reliability. If you live in a deregulated energy market, you have the power to choose who supplies your electricity, or natural gas, yet many homeowners stick with their default provider out of habit or fear of the unknown.…
As winter settles into southeastern Pennsylvania, homeowners are facing a new hurdle in their utility budgets. Effective December 1, 2025, PECO Energy has officially raised its residential “Price to Compare” (PTC) for electricity supply. The rate has increased from $0.1040 per kWh to $0.11024 per kWh. While a roughly 6% increase may seem modest at first glance,…
Looking for presents that don’t wind up in a junk drawer? These gifts are the rare combo of “fun to unwrap,” “easy to use,” and “hey, our bill is lower.” Grab some cocoa and let’s shop smart. Solar backpack that actually charges Great pick: Voltaic SystemsWhy it’s a fun gift: A legit panel built into…
In the simplest terms: biomass energy is energy derived from organic matter, things that were once living (plants, trees, agricultural residues, even waste) or things that continue to be “bio-based” (manure, landfill gas, etc.). According to the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), wood is the largest biomass energy resource in the U.S., and other sources…
Shopping for an electric supplier in Ohio can feel overwhelming, especially with dozens of options, promo rates, fine-print fees, and contract terms that all look similar at a glance. The good news is that Ohio’s deregulated electricity market gives you the freedom to choose a plan that fits your budget, lifestyle, and preferences, whether you…
Keep your home warm, efficient, and ready for whatever winter brings. When temperatures drop, a cozy and efficient home makes all the difference. Winterizing isn’t just about comfort, it’s about protecting your home from the elements, saving on utility bills, and avoiding costly repairs. Whether you live in a snowy climate or just experience a…
Hydropower, or hydroelectric power, is one of the oldest and most reliable ways humans have learned to turn nature into energy. At its core, hydropower uses the movement of water to generate electricity. When rivers flow or water falls from a height, that movement carries kinetic energy. Hydropower systems capture that energy and convert it…
Geothermal energy comes straight from the Earth itself. The word “geothermal” literally means “heat from the Earth.” Beneath our feet, the Earth’s core radiates enormous amounts of heat, some areas have reservoirs of hot water and steam close enough to the surface that we can tap into them. People have used geothermal energy for centuries,…
Choosing an electric provider in Texas can be overwhelming. Between free-nights promises, flat-bill gimmicks, and dozens of names on the Power to Choose site, it’s tough to know which companies actually deliver fair prices and solid service. That’s why we built this Top 10 list: a clear, trustworthy ranking based on BBB ratings, real customer…