# Electric Company

> electriccompany.ai helps consumers and businesses understand how electricity choice works, compare fixed-rate, variable-rate, green, prepaid, solar and business electricity plans, and find practical ways to lower their bill. Create a free account to track your research and see a dashboard of current offers from participating electric companies and energy providers. Educational only — not legal, financial or utility advice; electriccompany.ai is not a utility and may be compensated when you use an offer shown here.

Electric Company is an independent directory. People describe what they are looking for; the platform matches them with independent energy providers. Content is educational only — not professional advice. Part of the R0cketShip network. Energy providers list offers on the site; listing details come from the listing energy provider.

## Explore
- [How electricity choice works](https://electriccompany.ai/explore/how-electricity-choice-works): What a deregulated, "retail choice" electricity market actually means, which states allow it, and why most of the country still doesn't.
- [Comparing plans](https://electriccompany.ai/explore/comparing-plans): Fixed vs. variable rates, contract length, early termination fees and how to read the Electricity Facts Label before you sign anything.
- [Saving on your bill](https://electriccompany.ai/explore/saving-on-bills): Everyday ways to use less electricity — thermostats, time-of-use habits and simple home fixes — without chasing specific numbers.
- [Solar & batteries](https://electriccompany.ai/explore/solar-and-batteries): Rooftop solar and home batteries — how they work, how they interact with your utility, and the questions to ask before you commit.
- [Business electricity](https://electriccompany.ai/explore/business-electricity): How small and mid-size businesses shop for commercial electricity, including demand charges and multi-location accounts.
- [Moving & setting up service](https://electriccompany.ai/explore/moving-and-setup): Setting up electric service at a new address — deposits, connection timelines and what to ask before you move in.
- [Bill help & assistance programs](https://electriccompany.ai/explore/bill-help-assistance): Programs that can help with electric bills when money is tight, including the federal LIHEAP program.
- [Avoiding scams](https://electriccompany.ai/explore/avoiding-scams): Door-to-door energy sales, "slamming" and other red flags to watch for when someone offers to switch your electricity.

## Offers by destination
- [How electricity choice works](https://electriccompany.ai/listings?d=how-electricity-choice-works)
- [Comparing plans](https://electriccompany.ai/listings?d=comparing-plans)
- [Saving on your bill](https://electriccompany.ai/listings?d=saving-on-bills)
- [Solar & batteries](https://electriccompany.ai/listings?d=solar-and-batteries)
- [Business electricity](https://electriccompany.ai/listings?d=business-electricity)
- [Moving & setting up service](https://electriccompany.ai/listings?d=moving-and-setup)
- [Bill help & assistance programs](https://electriccompany.ai/listings?d=bill-help-assistance)
- [Avoiding scams](https://electriccompany.ai/listings?d=avoiding-scams)

## Specialties
- [Plan comparison & switching](https://electriccompany.ai/modalities/electricity-plan-comparison): side-by-side plan comparison, Electricity Facts Label walkthroughs, switching checklists
- [Fixed-rate plans](https://electriccompany.ai/modalities/fixed-rate-plans): fixed-rate electricity plans, 12–24 month contracts, rate-lock basics
- [Variable-rate plans](https://electriccompany.ai/modalities/variable-rate-plans): variable and month-to-month plans, index-rate plans, time-of-use rate plans
- [Green & renewable plans](https://electriccompany.ai/modalities/green-renewable-plans): 100% green electricity plans, renewable energy certificates (RECs), community solar subscriptions
- [Prepaid electricity](https://electriccompany.ai/modalities/prepaid-electricity): prepaid electricity plans, no- or low-deposit options, daily usage tracking
- [Solar & battery storage](https://electriccompany.ai/modalities/solar-battery): rooftop solar basics, home battery backup, net metering
- [Business electricity](https://electriccompany.ai/modalities/business-electricity): commercial electricity plans, multi-location accounts, demand-charge basics
- [Energy efficiency & savings tools](https://electriccompany.ai/modalities/energy-efficiency): smart thermostats, usage calculators, weatherization basics
- [Moving & service setup](https://electriccompany.ai/modalities/move-in-setup): new-service connection steps, deposit and credit-check basics, same-day connection options
- [Bill assistance programs](https://electriccompany.ai/modalities/bill-assistance-programs): LIHEAP overview, utility hardship programs, payment-plan basics

## Who we help
- [Renters & people moving](https://electriccompany.ai/for/renters-and-movers): to get electricity turned on quickly at a new address and understand deposits and connection timelines
- [Homeowners looking to cut their bill](https://electriccompany.ai/for/bill-cutters): practical ways to lower their electric bill and understand what's driving their usage
- [Shoppers in deregulated states](https://electriccompany.ai/for/deregulated-shoppers): to compare retail electric providers in their area and pick a plan with confidence
- [Green energy seekers](https://electriccompany.ai/for/green-energy-seekers): a renewable or green electricity plan and ways to shrink their footprint at home
- [Small business owners](https://electriccompany.ai/for/small-business-owners): a commercial electricity plan that fits their location and usage pattern
- [Solar-curious homeowners](https://electriccompany.ai/for/solar-curious): to understand whether solar and battery storage makes sense for their home
- [Budget-conscious households](https://electriccompany.ai/for/budget-conscious-households): prepaid or low-deposit electricity options and assistance programs when money is tight

## Key pages
- [Topics A–Z](https://electriccompany.ai/topics)
- [Answers](https://electriccompany.ai/answers)
- [FAQ](https://electriccompany.ai/faq)
- [Full knowledge base](https://electriccompany.ai/llms-full.txt)
- [HTML sitemap](https://electriccompany.ai/sitemap)
- [Get matched](https://electriccompany.ai/find)
- [Offers](https://electriccompany.ai/listings)
- [Energy providers](https://electriccompany.ai/providers)
- [Programs & events](https://electriccompany.ai/events)
- [For energy providers](https://electriccompany.ai/for-practitioners)
- [Safety](https://electriccompany.ai/safety)