Hunt Consolidated’s proposal to purchase Oncor out of bankruptcy and operate it as a real estate investment trust (REIT) could raise power bills for millions of customers, utility officials told regulators this week, if Hunt is allowed to merge the utility giant with a much smaller power provider it already owns.
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