****Update Fall 2018**** Good News! Texas electricity rates are on their way down again. After a summer spike, electricity rates across Texas have fallen. Utility officials were concerned about having […]
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Electricity Sales Continue Multiyear Decline
Numbers released recently by the Energy Information Administration show that electricity sales in the U. S. continue to slow. For the 5th time since the 2008 recession retail electricity sales […]
Electricity Usage In Texas Grew In 2015 Led By Renewables
ERCOT, the Texas electricity authority, reported an increase in total system-wide electricity usage for 2015. This is due in large part to record breaking summer demand for power which saw […]
Feds Not Optimistic About Texas Electricity Capacity
The Electric Reliability Counsel of Texas (ERCOT) is feeling a little better about Texas’ chances of having enough electricity to meet demand this summer and in 2014. The North American […]
Texas Electricity: 2013 Outlook Improves
ERCOT, the agency responsible for maintaining the Texas electricity grid, has updated its 2013 forecast of supply and demand for electricity in the state. The new outlook still shows […]