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Energy Ogre has partnered with HAR.com to help Texans save on electricity! This collaboration allows homebuyers and renters to estimate energy costs directly on HAR.com listings and access expert electricity management. Plus, HAR users get an exclusive 10% Energy Ogre membership discount. Discover how this partnership simplifies homeownership and helps you save big on electricity bills.
Mar 3, 2025
Oncor Electric Delivery is Texas' largest TDSP, responsible for maintaining the power grid that serves over 400 cities. While it doesn’t sell electricity, Oncor ensures reliable delivery and manages outages, safety, and infrastructure. In this blog, we explore Oncor’s role, how to report outages, understand delivery charges, and contact their customer service.
Feb 26, 2025
CenterPoint Energy delivers electricity to millions in the Houston area but doesn’t sell it—REPs do. As a Transmission and Distribution Service Provider (TDSP), they maintain power lines, restore outages, and manage the grid. With roots dating back to the 1800s, CenterPoint now operates in multiple states, providing both electricity and natural gas. Customers in their service area pay TDSP fees to support grid maintenance. Need outage updates? Their outage map and storm center provide real-time restoration info. They also use smart meters to improve efficiency. Stay informed—read the full blog to learn how CenterPoint keeps the power flowing.
Feb 26, 2025
In this blog, we'll explore what triggers a disconnection, a legal notice you’ll receive before it happens, and how missed payments can affect your financial standing. We'll also explain how Energy Ogre can help you manage your account to avoid disconnection in the first place.
Jan 10, 2025
We're giving you an in-depth, informative guide that teaches you how to read and understand your future electricity bills!
Dec 10, 2024
Finding the right electricity plan can be overwhelming, but LaTina Sharp from Lewisville, Texas, found relief with Energy Ogre. Once burdened by rising costs and confusing options, she now enjoys a stress-free experience and a cool home, thanks to Energy Ogre’s personalized service. Discover how Energy Ogre simplified LaTina’s energy management—so you can focus on what matters most.
Nov 14, 2024
Some people interested in Energy Ogre are faced with a choice: Do I pay the early termination fee with my current provider now or wait until my contract expires? The good news is that we can help you decide!
Nov 1, 2024
In this blog, Energy Ogre provides 7 basic tips to keep your membership running smoothly!
Nov 1, 2024
Navigating the mortgage process can be daunting, but understanding key concepts like mortgage structure, financial misconceptions, and potential red flags helps you avoid common pitfalls. Learn how TDECU offers personalized mortgage solutions and expert advice to guide you confidently toward homeownership.
Oct 10, 2024
Imagine you're at the grocery store. There are two bottles of water for sale. Same water inside. The same packaging, even. The only difference is the price. It wouldn't be a difficult choice. Most likely, you'd pay the lower price, keep more of your money, and enjoy your drink.
Sep 23, 2024
Chances are if you've been looking to save money on your electricity bills, you've heard of Energy Ogre. A friend, co-worker, or family member may have recommended u
Sep 7, 2024
Explore why Texas electricity rates have spiked this summer and learn practical tips to lower your electricity bill. Understand the impact of high evening demand, reliance on solar energy, and storage limitations on your electricity costs.
Jun 19, 2024
Energy Ogre's commercial energy management services are designed to help Texas businesses save on electricity costs. With expert rate selection, comprehensive account management, and personalized energy plans, nearly 3,900 businesses have already benefited from significant savings and efficient energy solutions. Discover how your business can reduce expenses and streamline energy management with Energy Ogre.
Jun 11, 2024
The commitment to lowering the cost of electricity for Texans, while upholding excellent customer service, has led to Energy Ogre receiving many awards through the years.
May 21, 2024
From understanding what an ESID number is and why it's crucial, to finding and using it, we've got you covered. Learn how to navigate the Texas electricity market with ease, discover where to locate your ESID on your bill, and explore how Energy Ogre can simplify your energy management.
May 20, 2024
In this blog, we’ll discuss what electricity rates are going to look like in Summer 2024. We’ll also show you what Energy Ogre is doing to make sure our members are being put in the best Texas electricity plans available at this current time.
May 13, 2024
In this blog, we will discuss a popular topic in the Texas electricity industry: Transmission Distribution Service Provider (TDSP) charges. These charges are known by many names that we will list shortly, and they can add up to half of your monthly bill. Considering a big portion of your bill is the result of these charges, it is important that you understand what they are and how they are assessed!
Apr 8, 2024
Energy Ogre COO David Kinchen explains why it’s time to reevaluate your electricity plan, even if it means paying an early termination fee.
Jan 6, 2024
The smartest and most convenient way to shop electricity rates.
Apr 25, 2023
You've probably heard the stories or seen the reviews. Energy Ogre saves our members up to 50% of what they were paying. However, we understand there are still some out there that are a little skeptical about our program.
Feb 15, 2022
Deregulation of electricity granted most Texans the ability to choose from hundreds of electricity rates offered by numerous retail providers. With the increased competition, providers started getting creative with their contract terms. Many have resorted to adding gimmicks or hidden fees into the fine print
Feb 11, 2022
Summer heat in Texas can be brutal, but your electricity bill doesn't have to make you sweat! Energy efficiency is necessary for your home so you can enjoy running your A/C unit, without paying ridiculously high electricity bills. Use these simple tips to lower your electricity bill. Save a nice chunk o' change on your electric bill with very little effort.
Feb 10, 2022
Solar energy is becoming an increasingly viable option for Texas homeowners and businesses. This article offers a comprehensive overview of current solar panel costs, available incentives, system efficiency, and provider options to help you evaluate whether solar is a good fit for your needs in 2025.
Apr 15, 2025
CenterPoint Energy delivers electricity to millions in the Houston area but doesn’t sell it—REPs do. As a Transmission and Distribution Service Provider (TDSP), they maintain power lines, restore outages, and manage the grid. With roots dating back to the 1800s, CenterPoint now operates in multiple states, providing both electricity and natural gas. Customers in their service area pay TDSP fees to support grid maintenance. Need outage updates? Their outage map and storm center provide real-time restoration info. They also use smart meters to improve efficiency. Stay informed—read the full blog to learn how CenterPoint keeps the power flowing.
Feb 26, 2025
We're giving you an in-depth, informative guide that teaches you how to read and understand your future electricity bills!
Dec 10, 2024