May 8, 2015 | Industry News
Looking to cut your electric consumption? One way to do so — and save money to boot — is to avoid automatic bill payment programs. That’s the conclusion of Duke University economist Steven Sexton, who finds in a new peer reviewed study that enrollment in automatic...
Jan 19, 2015 | Industry News
Magazine: Texas Cities Guard Against Unfair Rate Hikes Here’s a fun fact: it’s your local government — cities — that serve as the first line of defense against unfair utility rate hikes. It’s cities that have original jurisdiction over local energy utilities, and...
Jan 12, 2015 | Industry News
Abilene, West Central Texas Municipal Water District, Other Political Subdivisions among First Beneficiaries ABILENE — Approximately $35,000 — that’s the estimated savings realized by the City Of Abilene and the West Central Texas Municipal Water District thanks...
Dec 4, 2014 | Industry News
Jay Doegey, the man who deftly led the Texas Coalition for Affordable Power from its inception and who for years has worked tirelessly on behalf of Texas energy consumers, has retired. “It’s hard to overstate the contributions Jay has made on behalf of energy...
Nov 21, 2014 | Industry News
Are your electric bills gobbling up your checking account? Maybe it’s time to switch power companies. And RechargeTexas.com is here to help. As a special Thanksgiving treat, the electric consumer website has released a new online video to walk Texans through the...
Nov 17, 2014 | Industry News
More than $650,000 in electricity rebate checks are being distributed this month to scores of cities and other political subdivisions — an unexpected holiday boon courtesy of the Texas Coalition for Affordable Power. More than 85 percent of TCAP’s 168 member cities...