Electricity Guides & Resources
Everything you need to understand electricity choice, compare suppliers, and save money on your bill.
110 guides across 12 topics
State Electricity Guides
Comprehensive learning hubs covering everything about electricity in your state.
Texas
ERCOT MarketPower to Choose, TDU rates, REP comparisons, and ERCOT market guides.
Explore Texas Guide →Ohio
PUCO RegulatedApples to Apples, SSO rates, supplier comparisons, and PUCO resources.
Explore Ohio Guide →Pennsylvania
PA PUC RegulatedPA Power Switch, PTC rates, supplier rankings, and utility guides.
Explore PA Guide →Massachusetts
DPU RegulatedEnergy Switch MA, Basic Service rates, supplier options, and DPU resources.
Explore MA Guide →Best Electricity Suppliers by State
In-depth supplier rankings and recommendations for each state.
Ohio
13 articlesBest Electricity Suppliers Ohio 2026
Compare Ohio electricity suppliers ranked by price, service, and reliability.
Ohio Guides
- - Ohio Energy Choice: Save 10-20% on Your Electric Bill (2026)
- - PUCO Consumer Protection: Ohio Electricity Rights Guide 2026
- - Ohio Apples to Apples: PUCO Electricity Comparison Guide
- - AEP Ohio Electricity Rates: Columbus & Central Ohio Guide
- - Duke Energy Ohio Rates: Cincinnati Electric Service Guide
Switching Electric Service
Pennsylvania
11 articlesBest Electricity Suppliers Pennsylvania 2026
Compare Pennsylvania electricity suppliers and find the best rates.
Pennsylvania Guides
- - Pennsylvania Power Switch: Save 10-30% on Electric Bills (2026)
- - PA PUC Consumer Rights: Pennsylvania Electric Guide 2026
- - PAPowerSwitch: Pennsylvania Electric Rate Comparison Guide
- - PECO Philadelphia Electric Rates: Energy Choice Guide 2026
- - PPL Electric Pennsylvania Rates: Eastern PA Service Guide
Switching Electric Service
Massachusetts
7 articlesBest Electricity Suppliers Massachusetts 2026
Compare Massachusetts electricity suppliers and competitive supply options.
Massachusetts Guides
- - Massachusetts Electricity Choice: Compare Before You Switch (2026)
- - MA DPU Consumer Protection: Massachusetts Utility Guide
- - Massachusetts Basic Service vs Competitive Suppliers Guide
- - Eversource Massachusetts: Boston Electric Service & Rates
- - National Grid Massachusetts: Worcester Electric Rates Guide
Switching Electric Service
Texas Guides
Texas has a unique deregulated market. These guides cover Texas-specific topics.
Texas Switch Hold Guide
How to get electricity with a switch hold on your account
No Deposit Electricity Texas
Find prepaid and no credit check electricity plans
Bad Credit Electricity Texas
Electricity options for customers with bad or no credit
Free Nights & Weekends Texas
Are free nights plans worth it? Compare TOU electricity
Best Electricity Companies Texas
Top-rated providers ranked by price, service & reliability
How to Choose Electricity Plan Texas
Step-by-step guide to finding the best rates
How to Switch Electricity Texas
Complete guide to switching power companies in Texas
High Usage Electricity Texas
Best plans for homes using 2000+ kWh per month
Contract Expires Texas
What to do when your electricity contract is ending
Month-to-Month Electricity Texas
No-contract electricity options and flexibility
TXU vs Reliant Texas
Compare the two largest Texas electricity providers
Satisfaction Guarantees Texas
Which providers let you cancel risk-free in 30, 60, or 90 days
Compare Texas Electricity Plans & Rates
Find cheap electricity in Houston, Dallas, Fort Worth & more
Switching Electric Service
These pages help customers switch electricity companies.
Comparing Providers
How to use Power to Choose and compare REPs
Switching Power Companies
Step-by-step guide to switching REPs in Texas
Understanding Plan Options
Fixed, variable, and indexed rate plans explained
Best Time to Switch
When to switch for maximum savings
Choosing the Best Provider & Plan
Top-rated plans and providers for 2025
Guides by Topic
Learn about electricity markets, consumer rights, and how to save.
Texas Energy
28 articlesERCOT REPs, Oncor, CenterPoint, AEP Texas TDU rate guides
- Texas Electricity Choice Guide: ERCOT Deregulation Explained
- How to Read a Texas Electricity Facts Label (EFL): The Complete Guide
- Texas Electricity: 500 vs 1000 vs 2000 kWh Rates Compared
Understanding Deregulation
10 articlesOhio SB 3 (1999), PA Act 138 (1996), MA Restructuring Act (1997) explained
- Supply vs Delivery Charges: What You Control on Your Bill
- What Is Electricity Deregulation? Energy Choice Explained
- Electricity Contract Terms: What to Know Before Signing
Consumer Protection
7 articlesPUCO, PA PUC, MA DPU complaint processes, slamming and cramming prevention
- Electricity Consumer Rights: PUCO, PA PUC & DPU Guide 2026
- How to Avoid Electricity Scams: Door-to-Door Fraud Guide
- Verify Electricity Supplier License: PUCO, PA PUC, DPU Guide
How-To Guides
12 articlesAEP Ohio, PECO, Eversource bill reading, supplier switching, account number lookup
- How to Switch Electricity Providers: Step-by-Step Guide
- How to Read Your Electric Bill: Find Your Rate in 2 Minutes
- Fixed vs Variable Electricity Rates: Which Saves More Money
Energy Efficiency
7 articlesENERGY STAR appliances, Nest/Ecobee thermostats, Mass Save, Ohio HEAP rebates
- Home Energy Efficiency Tips: Cut Electric Bills 20-30% 2026
- Smart Thermostat Savings: Cut Energy Bills 8-26% in 2026
- Summer Electricity Costs: AC Efficiency & Savings Guide 2026
Green Energy
4 articlesGreen-e certified RECs, PJM-GATS tracking, ISO New England renewable plans
- Green Energy Electricity Plans: RECs & Renewable Options
- Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs): Green Energy Explained
- Community Solar in Deregulated States: How It Works
Market Analysis
5 articlesPJM capacity auctions, ISO New England FCM, ERCOT real-time pricing trends
- Electricity Rate Trends 2026: When to Lock In Your Price
- Why Are Electricity Prices Rising? 2026 Rate Increase Guide
- Why Texas Electricity Rates Differ at 1000 kWh: Explained
Business Energy
5 articlesAEP Ohio GS-2, PECO Commercial, Eversource G-2 rate classes, demand charges
- Small Business Electricity Rates: Demand Charges Explained
- Commercial Electricity Rate Classes: GS-1, GS-2, GS-3 Explained
- Business Energy Audits: Find Hidden Savings in Your Electric Bill
Smart Enroll
1 articlesAEP Ohio, Duke Energy, PECO, PPL Electric, Eversource, National Grid auto-switching
Official State Comparison Tools
Government-run websites to verify rates and compare offers.