We have been receiving quite a few questions about what will happen when TXU’s parent company, Energy Futures Holdings, declares bankruptcy. The issue is actually fairly complex in the case of…
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More Legal Issues For The Parent Company Of TXU
TXU’s parent company, Energy Future Holdings, has yet another legal issue to contend with. EFH is once again being sued over it’s highly pollutive Luminant plant in Longview, Texas. The coal-fired…
TXU Reports Abysmal First Quarter 2012 Earnings
It comes as no surprise that TXU’s parent company, Energy Future Holdings, reported a massive loss for the first quarter of 2012. In accordance with GAAP, EFH reported a net…
Fitch Downgrades the Debt of TXU — Again
The hits just keep on coming for TXU. Fitch Ratings downgraded the debt of TXU’s parent company, Energy Future Holdings Co. (TXU), from CCC to CC, which “implies very high…
The Prospects For Nuclear Energy In The US
Now that the anniversary of the Three Mile Island incident is upon us, let’s take a few minutes to examine the status of our nation’s nuclear energy prospects. The U.S.…
An IQ Test for Texas Smart Meters
The promise of the smart meter is that it will be able to make our grids more efficient by creating a better picture of real time electricity demand allowing Texas…
The Next Texas Oil Boom
New drilling techniques combined with climbing oil prices are fueling the next oil boom for Texas and the western United States. According to statistics published by Baker Hughes Inc the…