Archive for September, 2009

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Job Openings at Bounce Energy

Looking for a new challenge? We are seeking energetic candidates with a desire to experience and contribute in a start-up culture involving the e-commerce, energy, and marketing industries.
Bounce Energy is a Houston-based company with a focus on building a residential and small business customer base in emerging deregulated energy markets. The company was founded in [...]

September 29, 2009

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Your Rights as a Customer

Consumer protections in Texas for electricity customers.

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Reporting a Power Outage in Texas

How to report a power outage in Texas.

September 23, 2009

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Educating Texas Electricity Consumers

Learn more about the Texas electricity market and why it’s unique from the Bounce Energy Education Center.

September 18, 2009

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Best Places to Compare Bounce Energy to Other Texas Electric Companies

As one of many Texas electricity providers, Bounce Energy realizes that many of you want to shop around and educate yourself on the different companies, plans and options that exist in the marketplace. You may be asking yourself how Bounce stacks up against other providers like TXU, Reliant, Green Mountain and others. How do our [...]

September 16, 2009

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Who’s Who in the Texas Electricity Market: Power Generation Companies

What does a power generation company do in the Texas electricity market?

September 14, 2009

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Who’s Who in the Texas Electricity Market: Transmission and Distribution Service Provider (TDSP)

The role of transmission and distribution in the Texas electricity market.

September 11, 2009

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Who’s Who in the Texas Electricity Market: The Retail Electric Provider (REP)

The role of the Retail Electric Provider in the Texas electricity market.

September 10, 2009

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Who’s Who in the Texas Electricity Market: ERCOT

Examining the relationship between the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) and ERCOT.

September 9, 2009

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Who’s Who in the Texas Electricity Market: The PUCT

Examining the role of the PUCT in Texas’ electricity market.

September 8, 2009

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New Plans, Lower Rates from Bounce Energy

On Wednesday, we once again lowered our electric rates for customers in Texas. This marks the 7th time in nine months that we've passed savings on to our customers and potential customers by lowering rates. For example, we dropped the rate on our Fantastic Fixed Six plan (our September Featured Plan) in Houston from [...]

September 3, 2009

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El Nino and Energy Prices: Some Amateur Prognostication

I have been mullng over the El Nino reports by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration (NOAA) during the past three months and comparing them to the Department of Energy's natural gas and electricity price forecasts.
According to the DOE's analysis, the price of natural gas is expected to remain low and essentially flat through September [...]

September 1, 2009