The compromise rate hike, approved Wednesday by the Public Utility Commission of Texas, follows a challenge to CenterPoint’s initial request by the Houston City Council and the Gulf Coast Coalition of Cities, which represents more than two dozen Texas communities outside of Houston.
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Is a policy analyst consultant for TCAP, a coalition of political subdivisions in Texas that purchase electricity in the deregulated market for their own governmental use. Because energy costs are typically a significant budget item to our members, TCAP is consistently looking for ways to save our members money, through cost-saving contracts, energy efficiency or demand response programs.