The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) manages the flow of electric power to 23 million Texas residents. Due to record summer temperatures, they are requesting the help of all Texas residents to conserve electricity and prevent rotating outages. “We are asking consumers and businesses to reduce their electricity use during peak electricity hours from
Happy Friday! To those of you who have been snoozing through the dog days of summer, here’s what you missed on our Facebook and Twitter accounts this week. On Monday, we reminded everyone that back-to-school shopping should be on the mind. We provided a link to some trendy items kids will be wanting to stock
With the temperature hitting record highs across North America, why not take some time to cool off this afternoon and kick back to catch up on all the Direct Energy news you missed this week? We love this green guide on the National Geographic site that we found today! The photos are absolutely amazing and the tips
It was announced today that 21 states are currently experiencing record-breaking heat. To help you combat that, we recommend you stay inside for a little while and catch up on all of the Direct Energy news you may have missed this week! At Direct Energy, we really love volunteering in the communities where we live, work and
Summer in Texas brings some of the best things in life… brighter days, summer vacations and hours at the beach or pool! But it also brings higher temperatures and higher electricity bills as energy consumption increases. To help combat rising energy costs, Direct Energy is offering a new way to pay designed to help Texans regain control of
It’s that time of the week again… Time to get the latest news and job updates from Direct Energy! We love sharing energy news and fun stories we find on the Internet with our Friends and Followers on Facebook and Twitter and every Friday we will take some time out on the blog to do
Say hello to shorts, tank tops, and flip flops because summertime has officially started today! As we all look forward to hanging out poolside, brighter days and summer vacation it is important to keep in mind that summer heat also means higher energy consumption. “Recent temperatures have been through the roof, and with the kids