The End of Cheap Energy: Why More Texas and Florida Homeowners Are Taking Control of Their Energy Future

Utility rates in Texas and Florida continue to climb due to infrastructure upgrades, storm recovery costs, and growing demand. Learn how a whole-home energy strategy—including solar, battery storage, high-efficiency HVAC systems, and generators—can help homeowners lower monthly energy costs, improve comfort, and gain greater control over their energy future.

From Installer to Whole-Home Energy Advisor

The residential energy industry is changing—and homeowners are looking for more than just solar panels. In the latest Solar Builder feature, Freedom Power CEO Bret Biggart discusses why the future belongs to installers who become trusted whole-home energy advisors.

America’s Aging Power Grid: Why Homeowners Are Turning to Solar, Battery Storage, and Backup Generators

America’s aging power grid is facing increasing pressure from data centers, artificial intelligence, extreme weather, and rising electricity demand. Learn how solar panels, battery storage, and backup generators can help homeowners save money, store energy, and protect their homes from outages and rising utility costs.

Austin Business Journal: Freedom Solar pivots to ‘whole home’ energy solutions

The Austin Business Journal took a deep dive into the pivot that Freedom Solar and the rest of our industry are making.

Texas streamlines solar, but volatility permeates

Texas passes law streamlining solar installation with third-party inspections, offering faster permitting while industry navigates tax credit uncertainty...

Freedom Solar receives a 2025 Buyer's Choice Award from ConsumerAffairs

Top solar installer Freedom Solar Power wins 2025 ConsumerAffairs Buyer's Choice Award for exceptional customer experience and seamless solar installations.

We Stand Strong For Doing Solar The Right Way

This week brought two significant developments to the solar industry — and if you're a Freedom Power customer, I want you to hear directly from me about what they mean for you. The Future of Solar Is Strong — And So Are We.

Freedom Solar Power Is Now Freedom Power

Same company, same principles, same people — and new options for Texas consumers seeking cheaper, more reliable energy

Freedom Solar Power Building on a Strong Platform of Diversified Services in Solar Solutions

Leading solar installer Freedom Solar Power expands across US markets, delivering 228 MW of solar solutions with innovative commercial and residential services.

“Dogs and Cats” Were Meant to Be

CEO of Freedom Solar spotlights how oil and gas companies have conveyed to the Texas senate that we ALL need renewables for the future of this state.

Confusion Shouldn’t Derail the Solar Boom

CEO of Freedom Solar says leaders need to stop raising doubts that vital consumer programs might disappear. Solar is providing a path for U.S. energy dominance.

After a Tough Stretch, The Future of Solar is Bright

Solar power faces challenges but remains poised for growth, with falling panel costs, improving technology, and increasing energy independence driving...

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Trading fuel for the sun with Kevin Schwantz

Solar power meets motorsports: Racing legend Kevin Schwantz trades diesel for renewable energy on his Texas ranch, powering his home with Mission Solar panels.

The Tactics Most Solar Companies Use in 2026 – and What They're Hiding

Door-to-door solar sales in Texas have surged—along with complaints driven by misleading tactics like fake urgency, utility impersonation, and hidden financing terms. While solar itself is legitimate, many reps are not transparent about costs, equipment, or affiliations. Knowing the red flags can help you avoid bad deals and choose a reputable installer.

AI Data Centers Are Driving Up Electricity Costs. Here’s How Homeowners Can Protect Themselves.

AI data centers are driving electricity rates higher across Texas and the U.S. Learn how rising grid demand impacts homeowners — and how going solar with Freedom Power can help protect you from escalating energy costs.

The Brightest Way to Pay: Why a HELOC is the Secret Weapon for Going Solar

If you’ve been considering solar, here is why a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) might be your best financing option yet.

How to Optimize Your Tesla Powerwall During a Power Outage

Tesla Powerwalls may seem mysterious. Here, we break down the formula to make the battery work best for you during an outage.

How To Talk To Friends About Solar

Are you thinking about suggesting solar to your friends? When we talk about the benefits of solar… if you know, you know! You also probably remember how it felt when you were first exploring the idea of solar.

PEC Solar Buyback Rate Increases by 19%

PEC increases solar buyback rate by 19%, offering higher credits for excess energy and incentivizing renewable energy adoption for members.

How Austin’s Unique Climate Impacts HVAC System Performance

Weather volatility puts real pressure on heating and cooling systems. Here are the top things to know to prepare your HVAC unit for the year ahead.

Don't Sweat It, Houston - Freedom HVAC Is Here

Freedom Power's energy-efficient HVAC services are now available in the Houston, Texas area! We are here to help you save money through innovative heating and cooling products, quality craftsmanship, and outstanding customer service.

Top Warning Signs Your AC Might Not Last Another Season

Most homeowners don’t know their AC is on its last leg until it completely gives out - and usually that happens on the hottest day of the year (of course).To help you avoid that surprise, here are some of the top warning signs.

Essential HVAC Maintenance for Austin Homes Surviving Texas Heatwaves

This article breaks down how consistent, preventive HVAC maintenance guarantees system reliability, extends equipment life, and reduces energy costs for Austin-area homeowners.

HVAC Terms every Texan Homeowner Should Know

Knowing these basic terms of heating and cooling systems will empower you to save time and money when navigating HVAC issues.

Now Offering HVAC Services

We saw a need to help mitigate the over-consumption of energy in our customer's homes through HVAC services. Solar helps save you money on energy and a well maintained HVAC system keeps the energy demand of heating and cooling lower.