May 21, 2015 | Legislative Watch
Attention Texas shoppers: there’s good news this weekend for anyone in the market for an energy efficiency product. The Texas Comptroller’s office has announced a sales tax holiday through May 25th on certain energy efficiency products. Those products that qualify...
May 12, 2015 | Legislative Watch
Here’s a bit of interesting news for Texas energy consumers. It’s a bit wonky, so stick with us. On April 14th, an independent expert announced that wholesale electric prices in Texas have dropped this year, as compared to what they were in 2014. Lower wholesale...
May 4, 2015 | Legislative Watch
Texas should have plenty of electricity this summer as well as relatively healthy power reserves through 2025. That’s the word from the Electric Reliability Council of Texas — the organization that operates the state’s primary power grid — which released on Monday...
Apr 6, 2015 | Legislative Watch
Of the thousands of bills so far filed during the 84th Texas Legislature, more than 120 potentially impact gas and electric utility customers. Some would tend to lower prices. Others would have the opposite effect. Some legislation would impact customers in other...
Feb 20, 2015 | Legislative Watch
The 84th session of the Texas Legislature is in full swing, with scores of bills already filed that could end up helping or harming Texas energy consumers. Just below we’ve listed a few that are worth watching. House Bill 224, by state Rep. Ryan Guillen, and House...
