Month: March 2012

Texas electric deregulation subject of new PBS report

Texas electric deregulation subject of new PBS report rechargetexas.com PBS cites data showing electricity prices under Texas deregulation consistently above the national average. Inside E Street, a Public Broadcasting System program featured on more than 200 TV stations nationwide, has…

Federal Goverment Wants to Raise Transmission Costs

US FERC should be slow to award transmission incentive rates: coalition Washington (Platts)–5Mar2012/706 pm EST/006 GMT The US Federal Regulatory Commission should avoid awarding to transmission project developers rate of return on equity adders that boost investor profits at the…