When temperatures spike, so does demand for electricity. ERCOT saw so much demand last week that the RTO issued an emergency warning—here’s what Direct Energy Business Strategist Tim Bigler thinks it could mean for prices.

Aggregation allows a group of energy consumers to unite and make collective energy purchasing decisions and secure competitive electricity or natural gas prices. Learn more today on the blog.

Texas energy consumers were hit hard on Tuesday, August 13, 2019, when high electricity demand, low supply and depleted reserve margins caused power prices across the state to spike to the $9,000 per megawatt-hour price cap. And power customers aren’t in the clear from future hot days creating unfavorable market conditions. To see the big picture, you need to understand the nuances of the Texas energy market.

It's time for natural gas buyers to start planning for winter. Strategist Tim Bigler can help you get a head start with a key insight.