Jan 28, 2021 | City Matters
In addition to his integral founding role with TCAP, the Austin-based attorney served as a driving force behind several municipal energy-related organizations and, over the course of his long career, negotiated and litigated utility rate matters collectively valued at more than $1 billion on behalf of more than 300 cities.
Aug 11, 2020 | Industry News
Cumulatively, the charges have totaled more than $6.6 billion. Utility customers — both home users or businesses — have had them included with their transmission and distribution rates.
Jun 4, 2018 | Legislative Watch
Underutilized, expensive and with limited functionality, Smart Meter Texas always was meant to encourage energy-saving technology — but it never lived up to its promise. Now, however, the state-sponsored website for electricity consumers is getting a top-to-bottom...
Apr 12, 2017 | Legislative Watch
An out-of-state company’s $18 billion bid to buy the largest electric utility in Texas could be considered again by state regulators on April 13. But the Texas Public Utility Commission already has signaled its opposition once — and given current realities, don’t...
Nov 22, 2016 | Industry News
The extra bells and whistles – and who, ultimately, pays for them – has taken center stage in an ongoing debate over the state’s under-utilized SmartMeterTexas website for electric consumers. The website, in theory, can help Texans save money by providing them with...
