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Jay Doegey takes reins at TCAP
Former city attorney Jay Doegey, a Navy veteran with more than 35 years of experience in municipal government, has been named executive director of the Texas Coalition for Affordable Power. With his appointment, Mr. Doegey returns to an organization over which he...
UPDATE: Gov. Abbott signs HB 1101 favoring Electric Customers, Government Accountability
Nearly a quarter billion dollars in electricity rate discounts will continue flowing to more than 500,000 low-income Texans under crucial consumer legislation adopted in Austin. The legislation, House Bill 1101, also strikes a blow for governmental accountability....
Study: Automatic Bill Payment Programs Cost Money, Increase Consumption
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...
Three Shocking Utility Expenses
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...
TCAP Pilot Project Delivers Savings
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 to...
TCAP Board President Jay Doegey Retires
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...
New Video by RechargeTexas.com: Tips for Texas Electric Shoppers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LgnU4cRxLHY 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...
TCAP Member Cities Receive End-Of-Year Dividends
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...
TCAP: Creating a Brighter Future
See how TCAP is creating a brighter future for our over 170 members and consumers across the great state of Texas. R. A. "Jake" Dyer R.A. Dyer is a policy analyst for TCAP, a coalition of cities and other political subdivisions that purchase electricity in the...
TCAP Report: Electricity Complaints on the Rise
After four straight years of declines, electric consumer complaints increased in Texas during the 2014 fiscal year, according to an analysis of regulatory data by the Texas Coalition for Affordable Power. But despite that setback, Texans nonetheless filed the second...
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