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Electric Cooperatives, The Lone Shining Utility Star Of The Texas 2021 Winter Storm

May 11, 2021kz29

Texans served by regulated electricity markets, especially by electric cooperatives, were much more satisfied with their providers’ performance during Winter Storm Uri than those in deregulated markets. Continue Reading →

Politics & Elections Mark P. Jones, Pablo M. Pinto

Survey Shows Texans Don’t Like Warren Buffett’s $8 Billion Texas Power Plan

March 30, 2021kz29

Despite the demand for policy remedies to mitigate the impact of severe weather events, a majority of Texans seems opposed to a policy that would require consumers to largely shoulder the burden for boosting reserve electrical generation capacity. Continue Reading →

Politics & Elections Mark P. Jones, Pablo M. Pinto

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