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Looking to Switch Electricity Providers
Asked by P.C. from Dallas
on February 19, 2008
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Am looking into switching our electricity provider from TXU. In regards to customer service, rates, etc., which is best? Stream? Reliant? Direct? Gexa? Would lik...
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- Stream is by far the best!! 10.6/kww call me at ###-###-#### or leave me your number.... I've had STream for the last 3 years. You can go directly to my website...
- I have Reliant and love it! If there are any problems, you can actually call them and talk to a person . . . before an hour of waiting like TXU. They're cheaper as w...
- I use Gexa and I don't know about how their rates compare......but they are really really nice people to deal with on the phone. Sometimes I just want someone to be g...
Static Electricity?? HELP
Asked by M.S. from Santa Fe
on June 11, 2008
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Hello all, I am a mother of a beautiful 10 year old daughter and the request I have is for me actually. Over the past month I have been having a problem with static e...
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- I'm assuming you live in a very dry climate. One of the things that helps is humidifiers or using a swamp cooler rather than refridgerated air. Also, if you have artif...
- M., I think that you are very dry and the enviroment that you are in is to dry also. Try spraying the air in your house with a spray bottle every day or other day. ...
- Have you tried using lotion? It might be the dry weather. A small amount of lotion in the hair, and lotion on your skin. This is what I do for my daughter. Good luc...
Txu Vs ????
Asked by G.R. from Dallas
on April 26, 2007
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I'm moving to a 2 bedroom apartment in the apartment where i live now is all bills paid and i'm moving next month and i have to make a electricity contract so any one ...
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- Whatever you do, do not go with Gexa!! They were the low cost leader when I switched to them. We moved into our new house and a month later we were left without electr...
- I know a woman who works with Ignite Electricity. I don't know much about it, but here's her website: http://utbiz.igniteinc.biz
- Hi G., I am an Ignite associate with Stream Energy. We will ALWAYS have lower rates than TXU. Right now it looks like for month to month it is .129 per kilowatt a...
Need Advice About NTAR Green
Asked by K.B. from Boston
on February 22, 2009
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Has anyone heard about NSTAR Green? NSTAR is my electric company. I got an email that said I can opt to "go green". I can get either 50% or 100% of my electricity f...
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- If you really want to help the environment and save money get some good solar panels installed and your electric bill will be next to nothing. When we move into our h...
- I have something similar with a different company for a smaller percentage but whenever I get my bill and sigh I also think that I an helping to illustrate the demand ...
- I got the same thing - I think it sounds good but paying $100-140 extra per year and not necessarily using wind power MYSELF makes me wonder how green I actually am. ...
Need Help in Farmers Branch with Utilities, Get to Choose My Electric Company?
Asked by A.B. from Dallas
on May 30, 2008
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Hey Moms, I've moved a lot and am used to choosing the trash company and maybe choosing between two phone companies, but I'm trying to get the utilities on at the new ...
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- We have used Green Mountain Energy for 4 years and have had no problems. They're 100% green energy and the same price as the major provider (TXU/Oncor). As with any ...
- Hi - try www.powertochoose.com. It will compare rates with competing companies. As far as trash, unless you have a rural address, the city should take care of for yo...
- I lived in Farmers Branch and used Oncor. Never had any problem with them. I think Farmers Branch is one place you DON'T choose the trash company. (In fact, I never...
Are You Scared of Storms?
Asked by T.L. from St. Louis
on April 23, 2011
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Growing up I always heard that it is just thunder and it won't hurt you. Now that I am grown I say the same thing to my children, but cringe in the back of my mind. ...
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- Yes I am. Always have been. I live in north texas and we have some pretty bad storms here. Especially this time of year. I love just a steady rainy day but round here ...
- It completely and totally depends where I'm at. For a summer in highschool I chased tornados (yeah, the whole 'live forever' thing was definitely there) and I grew up ...
- No. I sleep really well during storms. When my kids are scared, we talk about it and I try to comfort them the best I can.
Diapers: Cloth / Disposable
Asked by H.R. from Dallas
on March 19, 2007
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Who has tried cloth diapers? Was it easy or very time consuming?
Did you find it greatly cheaper?
Did you wind up "throwing in the towel" and going with disposables?
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- I love cloth. I would be happy to talk with you about my experience and even show you my diverse stash. ###-###-#### Liz
- We have been cloth diapering my baby since she was born. I can't imagine paying money to throw away disposables. My baby is now 9 months old. I work long hours many we...
- I am in the process of trying them. Go to Babies Bottoms and More in Plano. Diana is a jewel and will tell you all you need to know, including allowing you to get a "t...
Would You Survive?
Asked by R.D. from Richmond
on September 1, 2011
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I feel like I'm living Oregon Trail... waiting for mail via Pony Express... stupid hurricane!
I have, however, grown a LOT through this. I used to whine to myself w...
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- I live in the South - we had Hurricane Katrina in 2005, and before that I lived through several hurricanes that left us without power, etc. for anywhere from two days ...
- I used to do it every winter when I was a kid. I lived on a farming island far from the city. Every winter we would experience floods/high winds/heavy rains/freezes ...
- No - you didn't get hit harder than most! Take a look at all the flooding in NC and also further up north. Some people even had tornadoes. Many of these people lost...
Just Lost My job.....pregnant W/two Kids - NEED BUDGET CUTTING IDEAS!
Asked by S.J. from St. Louis
on April 25, 2010
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I just lost my job, so our household income is now about half what it was. I am 5 months pregnant, so finding another job right now might prove challenging to say the...
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- You are like millions of other people in this economy. It is hard. There is no nice way of saying it. We all live the lifestyle our income allows. Very few of us h...
- Hi S., How many children do you have right now? (Feeding a family of how many and what ages, any pets, etc.) I use a lot of homemade cleaners, but also make my ow...
- Sounds like you're already doing the easy stuff. But you could call up your loan companies and apply for a forbearance. I was unemployed for many months after my fir...
What Is the Best Electric Company?
Asked by A.M. from Dallas
on February 24, 2007
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My family is planning to move to Sachse soon and so we are looking for an electric company. We have gone online to the "www.powertochoose.org" website, which is helpf...
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- A., I hope you will also consider Stream Energy. I have been a happy customer for several months and in the interest of full disclosure, am also an independent direct...
- Hi A., I would suggest that you rent and view the documentary "An Inconvenient Truth" and then sign up for Green Mountain Energy's 100% Wind Energy Plan. The true "...
- Stick w/ TXU or Gexa. Do not use Stream Energy. Stream Energy is a scam!! Against our better judgement, we decided to help a family member with her growing busines...