Live Brighter Weekends FAQs

Who is eligible for Live Brighter Weekends?

To be eligible for the Direct Energy Live Brighter Weekends plan, you must meet these stipulations:

• Be 18 years or older;
• Live in a single family residence with a provisioned smart meter OR Live in a multi-family complex (duplex, apartment, etc.) where each residence/unit has its own smart meter;
• Be the existing Direct Energy account holder or spouse.

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What are the hours for Live Brighter Weekends?

The hours for the Direct Energy Live Brighter Weekends plan are 6pm Friday to 11:59pm Sunday.

You will NOT be charged for your electric supply consumption during that time period for your entire contract term.

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How do Live Brighter Weekends work?

You will not be charged for your electric supply consumption from 6pm Friday evening through 11:59pm on Sunday night. This will last for your entire contract term.

From 12am Monday morning to 5:59pm Friday night, you will be charged the fixed electricity rate you agreed to when you signed up for this plan.

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How much of my rate is actually free with Live Brighter Weekends?

When you choose a Live Brighter Weekends plan from Direct Energy, you will not pay for any of your electric supply consumption from 6pm Friday to 11:59pm Sunday. "Electric supply consumption" includes the portions of your electric rate assessed by both Direct Energy and the Transmission & Distribution Service Provider (TDSP, also known as the TDU or utility company) for your area.

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