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Ask Arthelia: What Do I Get for Referring a Friend?

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Did you know that you could save money on your electric bill by referring your friends and family to First Choice Power? It’s easy. You tell your friends and family how much you love First Choice Power and suggest that they join. When they become customers (and give your Referral ID), they get a $60 Prepaid Visa card just for joining. You get up to … Read More...

#EcoMonday: Saving Money on Your Electric Bill: Step #1

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For 2012, we’re committed to helping you slim down something pretty important—your electric bill! Each month, we’ll give you a simple way to save energy AND save money. With 12 simple steps throughout the year, we’ll help you reduce your electric bill. Step 1: See the Light Did you know electric lighting can burn up to 25% of your home energy budget?1 Compact florescent bulbs … Read More...

January 23, 2012 Author FirstChoicePower

Last Month We Whirled; This Month, the Can-Can

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When we were little, we loved those game shows where contestants got to spin a big wheel to win money and prizes. So we were pretty excited about our December Food First™ Facebook promotion, where we helped fulfill Texas food banks’ “holiday wish list” items with our own spin the wheel game. And the Texas Food Bank Network was the big winner! Your spins raised … Read More...

January 19, 2012 Author FirstChoicePower

#EcoMonday: Resolve to Save Money on Your Electric Bill

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With a new year come new resolutions. Lots of people commit to cutting calories or exercising more, but we’re focused on slimming something just as important—your electric bill! According to the Energy Star, the average household spends $2,000 a year on electricity. We’ve put together 12 simple ways to save energy, which will not only save you money but also help the environment. And these … Read More...

January 16, 2012 Author FirstChoicePower

Happy New Year!

The tree is finally taken down. The confetti has been thrown. The leftovers are gone. But before we get on those New Year’s resolutions, we like to remember those parts of 2011 that really made a big impression. So without further ado, here are our top 10 highlights of 2011: 10. Watching football We do live in Texas, after all. From celebrating the Friday night … Read More...

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January 13, 2012 Author FirstChoicePower

Ask Arthelia: Can I Get Bill Payment Assistance this Holiday Season?

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We know that this time of year is a hard one for some families – purchasing presents for the entire clan, while managing to put food on the table. At First Choice Power, we know this is also a time some customers struggle to pay their electric bill. Well, if you’re in this boat, we have some holiday joy for you! Just call us at 1-866-454-8387 to see … Read More...

December 22, 2011 Author Arthelia

Our Texas State Guard’s Young Heroes of the Guard Toy Drive Results

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This month, we partnered with the Texas State Guard’s Young Heroes of the Guard Toy Drive to help bring holiday cheer to children who are in area hospitals. Our Lewisville local office served as the Toy Drive headquarters where we saw over 200 toy donations! Wow! The Texas State Guard collected 2,500 toys across the region. “Unfortunately, for hundreds of children in the Dallas-Fort Worth … Read More...

December 20, 2011 Author FirstChoicePower

12 Days of Holiday Cheer Comes to an End; Day 12 Winner Announced

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Wow! It feels like just yesterday that we launched our “12 Days of Holiday Cheer” family of sweepstakes. After 11 days of fun and exciting giveaways, we headed to our last and final day on Friday, Dec. 16 – Day 12 – which was the big $500 Holiday Bill Payout! Every entry from our previous “12 Days of Holiday Cheer” sweepstakes were gathered (minus those … Read More...

December 19, 2011 Author Catherine

#FoodFirst Update – November Poll Winners; December’s “Give a Whirl”

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As most of you probably know by now, fighting Texas hunger is First Choice Power ’s No. 1 cause, and one fun and easy way we’ve been combatting it is on social media via the “Food First” tab on our Facebook page. Almost every month this past year has been a new, simple way for you to help us give back to our food bank … Read More...

December 14, 2011 Author Catherine

#EcoMonday: Energy-Efficient Gifts for Anyone on Your List

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Haven’t bought your holiday presents yet? Don’t worry! No matter what holiday you choose to celebrate, make a smart choice and give a gift that your friends, family AND the environment will love. Energy-efficient gifts are fun, unique and safe. We have guidelines to help you find a gift for anyone on your list. Battery-overload. Did you know that 40 percent of all battery purchases … Read More...

December 12, 2011 Author FirstChoicePower