ERCOT — Frustrated lawmakers and consumer groups insist the Texas power industry wields too much influence on the Electric Reliability Council of Texas. Lawmakers must seize the opportunity this session to reform the grid operator and give consumers a more influential voice in electricity policy and management. Jim writing on behalf of the board.
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.