Nov 25, 2015 | Legislative Watch
I’ve been writing lately about the proposed sale of Oncor, the state’s largest transmission and distribution utility — and especially the risks such a transaction may pose for consumers. A consortium of investors led by Dallas billionaire Ray L. Hunt wants to acquire...
Nov 10, 2015 | Legislative Watch
Oncor, the state’s largest electric transmission and distribution utility, could soon have new owners. A consortium led by billionaire Ray L. Hunt has made a bid to acquire the giant company — and it’s now up to Texas regulators to decide whether Hunt’s offer is...
Nov 5, 2015 | Legislative Watch
Oncor Electric, the state’s largest transmission and distribution utility, could soon change owners. Why should you care? Because approximately 10 million Texans absolutely depend upon the utility for electric service. A consortium of investors led by Ray. L Hunt...
Oct 7, 2015 | Legislative Watch
Last November Oncor Electric, the state’s largest transmission and distribution utility, floated an ambitious plan to invest up to $5.2 billion in battery storage technology. In theory the new batteries would bolster the state’s main power grid and — at least...
Aug 27, 2015 | Legislative Watch
If Oncor raises rates, more than 3 million Texas customers feel it. If Oncor can’t serve those homes and businesses, there’s nowhere else for them to turn. That’s why North Texas electric ratepayers have a giant stake on Oncor’s potential sale. Even though the...
