The Rhythm Blog

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Electric Vehicle Charging 101

Learn all about electric vehicle charging so you can get the most out of your EV.

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TNMP Customers will have some Disruption and Changes to Service

Unfortunately, as of February 28, 2022, AT&T has sunset their 3G technology and TNMP has lost the ability to communicate with their 3G meters.

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Average Cost of Solar Panels in Texas

If you live in Texas and you're curious about installing solar panels, there are a few factors to consider that will impact the cost.

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Winter Storm Prep - What To Do Before, During & After

Winter storms can quickly become a danger if you aren’t prepared – yes, even in Texas. Understanding what to do before, during and after a winter storm is the best way to ensure the safety of your household and property. 

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Moving to Texas Guide

Moving to a new place can be intimidating, especially if you're moving to a big state like Texas. With a booming economy, warm weather, good schools and low cost of living, new residents are making their way to the Lone Star State quickly. 

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The Best Smart Thermostats for Your Home in 2022

Whether you're trying to make your home more energy efficient or you're just tired of having to pay high heating and cooling bills, a smart thermostat is a great way to gain more control over your energy usage.

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Easy DIY Home Energy Audit (Only 5 Steps!)

If you're looking for ways to save energy and lower your electricity bill, conducting a DIY home energy audit can help.

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What is Power to Choose?

PowertoChoose.org is the official website for the Public Utility Commission of Texas, also known as PUCT. It is a helpful tool that was created to assist Texans when shopping for electricity providers.

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What Is the Minimum Usage Fee on My Electric Bill?

Learn about Minimum Usage Fees and how to avoid them. At Rhythm, we don't charge unnecessary fees with our Texas renewable energy plans.

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Installing an Electric Vehicle Charging Station

Having an electric vehicle (EV) offers the flexibility of charging your car from home. Imagine that… never having to visit a gas station or go out of your way to fuel up your car.

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Why Higher Prices for Renewable Energy Certificates Are Good

Learn why higher REC prices are a good thing for the future of renewables.

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What is Demand Response?

Learn about demand response and how it can save you money on your energy bill and help the Texas grid.

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