Texan Electric & Solar Services

04/09/2026

Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCIs) are special electrical devices designed to protect you from severe electric shocks or worse. If the GFCI device detects a ground fault like a hair dryer falling into a water-filled sink or tub. This change in current flow causes the GFCI device to shut off the power in less than a tenth of a second, preventing a tragedy.
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01/27/2026

Can my Texas roof support solar panels? The short answer is likely “yes”. Our team at Texan Electric & Solar Services can help you determine this and design a system around your needs and location.

Can your Texas roof support solar panels? In this guide, we cover structural needs, roofing materials, and alternative options. We also...

01/23/2026

Whether we’re in the middle of a Winter Vortex or a Summer Heat Wave here in Texas, a Home Generator is becoming more of a necessity than a nice-to-have.

Home Generator Sizing Guide. Learn how to calculate wattage and the differences between portable vs. standby generators.

01/12/2026

Before you start that DIY electrical project, consider these 7 Reasons why you should "Hire a Licensed Electrician" like Texan Electric & Solar Services for all your electrical needs!

Before starting a DIY electrical project, here are 7 Reasons why you should Hire a Licensed Electrician in Texas. Consider safety and compliance first!

12/19/2025

Solar and battery storage accounted for virtually all new power capacity added to the Texas ERCOT grid in 2025. Over 5,200 MW of battery storage and 4,500 MW of solar were added, enough to power approximately 2 million homes during peak summer demand.

Texas is leading in Solar Energy adoption. In 2025, solar and battery storage accounted for nearly all new grid capacity, even outpacing California.

12/10/2025

How do solar incentives work in Texas? With the Federal Tax rebates expiring at the end of 2025. Local incentives are more important than ever!

Let's look at the key difference between your Texas utility company and your electricity provider, plus the available incentives they each provide.

Solar incentives in Texas. Learn about rebates, solar buy-back programs, from providers like Oncore, TXU, Gexa, Reliant and others. You'll...