A Dallas Morning News article by Michell Schnurman highlighting solar energy’s progress and future in Texas and TXU Energy’s innovative solar offers that are helping bring the power of solar energy to consumers.
Luminant Announces Acquisition of La Frontera Portfolio from NextEra Energy Resources
The linked release provides information concerning Luminant’s entry into a definitive agreement to acquire NextEra’s La Frontera portfolio generating assets in the competitive ERCOT market, furthering its commitment to powering Texas and serving its customers.
Luminant Supports A ‘Stay’ of EPA’s Final Rule on CO2
Luminant is a part of a broad coalition of parties that are challenging the legality of the Environmental Protection Agency’s Final Rule regulating carbon dioxide (CO2), the “Clean Power Plan”. This coalition includes other generators, a bipartisan group of 25 State governments, broader business groups representing consumers of power, mining interests, and certain labor groups, […]
Luminant Solar Project Expands Diverse Mix of Generation
Luminant’s announcement of a power purchase agreement for 116 megawatts of solar power from SunEdison’s West Texas solar facility.
ABACCUS Full Report
“Annual Baseline Assessment of Choice in Canada and the US” (ABACCUS) study considers the market structures, business practices, and regulatory policies that support choice for electricity consumers. The report has found Texas to be the #1 competitive market in North America for both Residential and Business customers.
ABACCUS Executive Summary
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ABACCUS National Press Release
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COMPETE White Paper: Sustained Success of Retail Electricity Competition
A new study sponsored by the COMPETE Coalition concludes that consumers in markets where electric choice is available benefit in terms of improved price, investment and reliability versus the traditional monopoly model. This is based on nearly two decades of empirical data, which allows for an objective review of the performance of competitive electricity choice […]
COMPETE Press Release: Sustained Success of Retail Electricity Competition
The press release from the COMPETE coalition that accompanied their white paper evaluating the performance of competitive electric markets using nearly two decades of empirical data. The study, “Evolution of the Revolution: The Sustained Success of Retail Electricity Competition,” found empirical data for key indicators demonstrate that the retail electric choice revolution has evolved successfully […]
Attorney General Paxton to Challenge Obama Administration’s EPA Carbon Rule
A link to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s announcement that Texas intends to challenge the Obama Administration’s Clean Power Plan Rule (“Carbon Rule”) being considered by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and set to be finalized this summer. https://www.texasattorneygeneral.gov/oagnews/release.php?id=5056