Media Focus: Unfair Utility Tax Collections
Texas electric utilities have collected hundreds of millions from customers for federal income taxes that are not owed to the federal government. Read the statewide media coverage about these shocking phantom taxes.
Industry-Backed Study Compares Electric Markets, But Ignores Prices
A touted report of electricity marketes is far from unbiased. Rather, it was created for and by the electric industry. A news report reveals that it was sponsored by a number reail electric providers, all with a direct financial interest in high electricity prices.
Fed Data: Texans Under Deregulation Pay More
Average residential electricity prices in areas of the state with deregulation have remained stubbornly higher than prices outside deregulation. The trend began in 2002, which was the very first year of retail electric competition, and has continued unabated for every year for which there is data to conduct the analysis.
ABCs of Energy: What City Officials Need to Know
December 7, 2012 at 8:30am in the Austin Marriot North, TML and TCAP will host the first ABCs of Energy: What City Officials Need to Know. A conference geared toward understanding the complexities of the Texas energy market. Cities have various interests in how they...