Dec 10, 2012 | Legislative Watch
Deregulated Electricity in Texas: A History of Retail Competition also reveals that Texans in deregulated areas consistently have paid more for power than Texans outside deregulation. It shows that many big electric companies — after spending years arguing against market intervention — now clamor for price supports.
Jul 2, 2012 | Legislative Watch
Under the program, which is open to larger-volume customers, eligible participants will have a half hour to respond to ERCOT requests to reduce electricity usage.
Jun 21, 2012 | Legislative Watch
A business group estimates a $4.5 billion cost for a proposal now pending at the Texas Public Utility Commission. That could equate to $17 per month on home bills.
May 24, 2012 | Legislative Watch
Proposed regulatory changes could increase wholesale energy prices during the hottest days of summer. But will the changes bring more generation to Texas?
May 2, 2012 | Industry News
A new report suggests policymakers have breathing room to confront the state’s future generation challenges.