Jul 6, 2020 | Industry News
The COVID-19 Electricity Relief Program applies only to residential customers in areas with retail electric deregulation.
Mar 26, 2020 | Industry News
The emergency fund will be financed through a 33 cent-per-megawatt charge on utility bills, or about 33 cents per month.
Sep 14, 2018 | Legislative Watch
Three days after Public Utility Commission chair issued an ultimatum on the matter, the agency has removed 221 plans from the state’s powertochoose.org website for not meeting its Spanish-language requirements. The agency’s Customer Protection Division...
Aug 21, 2018 | Legislative Watch
The state’s electricity shopping website has been in the news lately, and not for the right reasons. Consumers, consumer groups and media watchdogs have called foul after electric retailers began using the site to promote misleading offers. The three-member Texas...
Jul 27, 2018 | Legislative Watch
A multi-billion-dollar multi-state renewable energy project has lost a key vote at the Texas Public Utility Commission — a development that had led to the cancellation of what otherwise would have been the nation’s largest wind facility. The proposed 2,000-megawatt...