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September 30, 2026
Vivint announced the introduction of Vivint Comfort IQ, described as, "an AI-powered energy management solution" that draws on insights from the entire smart house to automatically optimize HVAC usage without sacrificing comfort.
September 1, 2026
Light, the retail energy supplier which describes itself as, "the power company enabling embedded electricity products for businesses," today announced $46 million in Series A funding led by Matrix and joined by Activate Capital and existing investors including Spark Capital, Mischief, Gigascale…
August 27, 2026
Huston Able, President of Able Power Management, announced that Able Power Management, "is looking to prove out a natural gas generation concept that could significantly simplify behind-the-meter power deployment for Bitcoin mining."
August 25, 2026
Base Power formally launched commercial electric service in Texas under Base Energy for Business.
August 19, 2026
Octopus Energy announced the offering of a new app, Octopus Charge, that allows users to both find and pay for public electric vehicle charging, which, "gives EV drivers a seamless way to find and access charging on-the-go all from one place."
August 13, 2026
Tesla is launching in Texas a new residential retail electric plan that bundles a discounted Powerwall lease with electricity supply
August 13, 2026
The retail electric plan associated with the offer (Tesla Electric Backup Plan) is a 100% renewable, 12-month fixed rate offer
August 5, 2026
WattTrim LLC d/b/a GridWise Audit, a start-up which recently registered as a Texas electric broker, has revised its strategy as the company has gained access to Texas retail electric plans which are not posted on the Power to Choose site
August 3, 2026
Base Power today is announcing a $1 billion Series D financing at a $13 billion post-money valuation, alongside the launch of Base Core, which is described as a home battery designed from the ground up to support the grid, now in production at Base Factory 1 in Austin.
July 30, 2026
GoodLeap, which describes itself as a technology platform helping customers adopt sustainable home products and which offers residential virtual power plants including in Texas, today announced the launch of the GoodLeap Home Visa Signature Card.
July 8, 2026
Palmetto, which describes itself as a consumer energy platform, today announced the Palmetto Energy Backup Plan, a battery-only product leasing plan
June 30, 2026
Just Energy today announced a new Summer Saver Texas residential electric plan that offers a 2 cent per kWh credit off the plan's energy rate for the months of June, July, and August
June 8, 2026
Octopus Energy announced that, for every Team USA match during the World Cup, up to 1,000 eligible Octopus Energy customers can earn free power (energy supply) during designated match windows.
June 4, 2026
Terra Energy, which describes itself as one of the nation’s fastest-growing residential solar providers and which recently registered as a Texas retail electric broker as first reported by EnergyChoiceMatters.com , today launched TerraOne, which Terra Energy termed, "an integrated home energy plan…
June 1, 2026
In Japan, Lexus has launched a holistic home and EV energy management service called Power Agent
May 15, 2026
NRG Energy's Vivint announced the rollout of what Vivint said is Vivint's biggest app update ever, highlighted by the introduction of HomeView, a, "new dynamic in-app experience that allows users to see the state of their home, from locks to cameras to their HVAC system with a single glance."
April 23, 2026
Ford provided an update concerning its and TXU Energy's previously launched retail electric offering for Ford electric SUV and truck customers in Texas that includes free EV charging from 10 p.m. to 1 p.m. the next day
April 22, 2026
Octopus Energy and Lunar Energy said that they are rolling out in Texas a residential electricity plan that will pair fixed energy pricing with Lunar Energy’s home battery that manages when power is stored, used, and shared.
April 9, 2026
Rate Raven Inc., a start-up, is launching as a concierge retail energy shopping service
April 8, 2026
Base Says 7 in 10 Texans Are Overpaying for Electricity
Base Power in Texas formally announced a new residential electricity plan which Base says is guaranteed to be below the market average at enrollment and at the time of renewal.
March 17, 2026
Rhythm Energy announced that it will expand its Texas offerings to small commercial customers with two new plans, All Business and PowerShift Business.
March 3, 2026
Gridmatic today announced a new collaboration with OBM, Inc., a provider of flexible load management solutions, to enable daily energy settlements.
February 23, 2026
General Motors announced that it is exploring a leasing program for GM Energy’s home energy management systems and PowerBank home batteries, used in conjunction with a vehicle-to-home (V2H) capable GM electric vehicle (EV)
February 19, 2026
Gatby announced that its Autopilot retail energy concierge shopping service is officially live in various Northeast markets
February 10, 2026
NRG Energy, Inc. today announced that its Responsive Economic Dispatch (RED) Program delivered nearly $5 million in total savings to participating business customers in 2025.
