I've reported before on the financial troubles of Energy Future Holdings, as well as the ramifications if the parent company of TXU Energy goes...
TXU Part of Two Billion Dollar Loss
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UPDATE 1/10/2013: PUC Complaint Scorecard Still Needs Some Work
A couple months back I spoke with the PUC, on a story linked here, regarding the PUC's handling of their self-trumpeted ratings system for REPs....
Texas Electricity News & Notes 1/10/2013
There were a couple of news items that hit the Texas electricity market this week. Neither of them on their own require enough analysis to warrant...
PUC To Implement Smart-meter Opt-Out Plan
The PUC announced last week that they'd be coming up with an opt-out program for Smart Meters. This isn't surprising, given the natural Independence...
ERCOT Has Optimistic Look on Electricity Generation Futures
Per Paul Ring at Energy Choice Matters, ERCOT is forecasting healthier generation reserves for 2014 and beyond, which has been a major concern...
PUC Rules Electric Companies Can’t Alter Fixed Price Rates
After the PUC voted to raise the market cape earlier this summer (with more cap raises coming in upcoming years), there were a lot of concerns about...
TXU Sees Improvement in Customer Turnover
TXU Energy, the largest electricity provider in Texas, has been the subject to a lot of speculation in recent months, even years. And little of it...
PUC Looking to Revise Financial Requirements for REPs
This news is a bit old, but it is worth a quick mention. Per Paul Ring, at Energy Choice Matters, the PUC is looking to reexamine and likely revise...
What Is Proton Energy Thinking?
Since I've been writing this blog and running this website, I've seen a lot of new Retail Electricity Providers (REPs) enter and exit the market. At...
PUC Complaint Summary & Scorecard Need Some Work
The PUC Scorecard and Complaint Summaries have been a part of how Texas Electricity Ratings evaluates the different retail electric providers in...