Competition is (Still) Working in the Texas Electricity Market

August 3, 2016

Rachael Lanier

Competition is (Still) Working in the Texas Electricity Market includes Texas’s competitive electricity market remains a success over a decade later.

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Texas’s Blackouts Are The Result Of Unreliable ‘Green’ Energy

As Texans reel from ongoing blackouts at the worst possible time, during a nationwide cold snap that has sent temperatures plummeting to single digits, the news has left people in other states wondering: How could this happen in Texas, the nation’s energy powerhouse? But policy experts have seen this moment coming for years. The only...

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As a Georgia peach, with “Peachtree” in my childhood home address, I have been skeptical about Texas’s peaches. So, when we pulled up to Burg’s Corner, the retail site of Jimmy Duecker Orchards, a store right off Highway 290 East, I was planning on disappointment. Founded in 1948, the store was the hub of the...

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Life:Powered’s Take on the International Day of the African Child

As there seems to be a national day for almost everything, including peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, our readers may be wondering, does every national day apply to Life:Powered? Our answer is “probably, yes.” You see, energy affects everything that we do. Without it, I would have probably slept through my alarm, not have had...

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