Mar 18, 2011 | Legislative Watch
Retail electric providers want powertochoose.com out of bills Think your retail electric providers are fighting for you at the Texas Capitol? Think again. In this month before a key legislative committee, representatives for the state’s largest retail electric...
Mar 16, 2011 | Legislative Watch
Mark Up (and up and up) from RechargeTexas.com on Vimeo. Bill to help electric competition and consumers draws industry fire Here”s a simple idea: if you get busted for fraud, you shouldn”t be allowed to keep the money. Sounds like common sense and it is....
Sep 30, 2010 | Industry News
Will some electric providers go belly-up after ERCOT switches over to a complicated new system in December? It’s a possibility says Austin-based energy expert Chris Brewster. Speaking this week during the Gulf Coast Power Association’s fall conference, Brewster noted...
Sep 16, 2010 | Legislative Watch
The government could block certain Texans from purchasing electricity under new rules adopted Wednesday by the Public Utility Commission. The rules drew immediate fire from consumer advocates, who say they effectively make the government the debt enforcer for retail...
Jun 21, 2010 | Industry News
Electric deregulation was supposed to benefit consumers — that was the promise during the 1990s when several states adopted the market system. But according to a new report, some of the biggest winners last year were the major generation companies. Released by the...
