Apr 1, 2014 | Press ReleasesEnergy Future Holdings faces the prospect of bankruptcy — perhaps in just a few weeks. How is it that the state’s largest electric company now finds itself in such dire straits? And how would an EFH financial collapse impact you? The Texas Coalition for Affordable...
Feb 25, 2014 | Press ReleasesIt was with the promise of better prices and choices that state lawmakers in 1999 adopted the Texas electric deregulation law. Newly minted electric companies would compete for customers. In theory, market forces would keep a lid on bills. How has Texas fared since...
Feb 4, 2014 | Press ReleasesTexas Coalition for Affordable Power (TCAP) is pleased to announce the addition of our newest member: Roanoke, Texas of Denton County. We welcomed Roanoke into the TCAP family in January 2014, and we’re proud to have them as members, and excited to announce this...
Dec 19, 2013 | Press ReleasesResidential electricity prices in areas of Texas with deregulated electricity service have dipped below the national average for the first time in a decade, according to a new report from the Texas Coalition for Affordable Power. The lower prices in 2012 represent the...
Nov 19, 2013 | Press Releases“A Retreat from Electric Competition: How a Texas Capacity Market Will Lead to Expensive Subsidies, New Regulations and Higher Prices”
Jul 29, 2013 | Press ReleasesUnlike for-profit electric retailers, TCAP returns surplus funds back to members. TCAP’s beneficial electricity contracts also cushion cities against punishing electric market volatility that can wreak havoc on city budgets.
