CenterPoint Energy’s gas utility last year earned profits that were hundreds of thousands of dollars above the cap set by state regulations. But that didn’t stop the company from asking for – and getting – higher rates to collect even more money from its Houston-area customers.
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.