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Texas Power Market Shortfall Jumps to $2.5 Billion After CrisisTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton sues electricity retailer Griddy over exorbitant billsThe financial damage from the deadly Texas blackouts is quickly spreadingTop Texas utility regulator DeAnn Walker resigns following calls to step downWe can’t let the furor over power outages die down without making real change
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February 24, 2021
Griddy came to Texas to disrupt the power market, but can it survive being shaken? By Rebecca CarballoFebruary 24, 2021 Griddy, a California-based startup, came to […]
February 16, 2021
Texas grid fails to weatherize, repeats mistake feds cited 10 years ago By James Osborne, Eric Dexheimer & Staff WritersFebruary 16, 2021 Ten years ago, plunging […]
April 24, 2020
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Q: Who is Floridians for Affordable Reliable Energy (FARE)? A: FARE is a group of citizens who oppose energy deregulation in Florida because it […]
April 20, 2020
Power disconnections continue as customers wait on hold By L.M. SixelUpdated: April 20, 2020 The Texas Public Utility Commission launched a program last month to help […]
April 9, 2020
ERCOT sets April peak demand record, real-time prices spike into $300s/MWh at same time By: Kassia MicekApril 9, 2020 Houston — Peak power demand in the Electric […]
March 27, 2020
Texas regulators vote to ban residential utility shut-offs during pandemic while buoying companies BY KIAH COLLIER AND JEREMY SCHWARTZ, THE TEXAS TRIBUNE AND PROPUBLICAMarch 26, 2020 The Texas Public […]
February 21, 2020
Mainers spent $132 million more on electricity than they needed to over 7 years By Darren FishellFebruary 21, 2020Updated: February 25, 2020 Mainers have spent $132.5 million […]
February 6, 2020
Door-to-door deception: Gas bill spikes after surprise switch By Henry ErbFebruary 6, 2020 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — They may have knocked on your door: salespeople […]
February 3, 2020
Pennsylvania regulators seek to revoke energy retailer’s license By Justin HorwathFebruary 3, 2019 Prosecutors for the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission are seeking to revoke the license […]