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2. Deregulation of the Texas electricity market - Wikipedia

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   According to a 2014 report by the Texas Coalition for Affordable Power (TCAP), [3] "deregulation cost Texans about $22 billion from 2002 to 2012. And residents in the deregulated market pay prices that are considerably higher than those who live in parts of the state that are still regulated. For example, TCAP found that the average consumer ...

3. 2021 Texas power crisis - Wikipedia

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   Natural gas power. Coal power. In February 2021, the state of Texas suffered a major power crisis, which came about during three severe winter storms sweeping across the United States on February 10–11, [ 6 ] 13–17, [ 7 ] and 15–20. The storms triggered the worst energy infrastructure failure in Texas state history, leading to shortages ...

4. Energy in Texas - Wikipedia

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   Coal - fired (19.0%) Nuclear (9.9%) Renewable - Hydroelectric (0.4%) Other renewable - solar, wind, etc. (25.9%) Energy is a major component of the economy of Texas. The state is the nation's largest energy producer, producing twice as much energy as Florida, the state with the second-highest production. It is also the national leader in wind ...

5. Houston-area residents frustrated as they enter sixth day ...

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   Frustration mounts with Houston utility provider. The crisis comes more than three years after massive power outages hit the state. In February 2021, a deep freeze killed more than 200 people and ...

6. How to find an affordable electricity plan to weather the hot ...

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   The Power to Choose website, owned by the Public Utility Commission of Texas, is a site for finding electricity. The website narrows down electricity plans and gives options to residents depending ...

7. Texas power prices briefly soar 1,600% as a spring heat wave ...

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   The state's grid operator, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), predicted demand would jump from 57,486 megawatts on Friday to 71,893 MW on Monday, 72,725 MW on Tuesday, and 74,346 ...

8. Electric Reliability Council of Texas - Wikipedia

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   The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCOT) is an American organization that operates Texas 's electrical grid, the Texas Interconnection, [3][4] which supplies power to more than 25 million Texas customers and represents 90 percent of the state's electric load. [5] ERCOT is the first independent system operator (ISO) in the United ...

9. Cost of electricity by source - Wikipedia

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   The levelized cost of electricity (LCOE) is a metric that attempts to compare the costs of different methods of electricity generation consistently. Though LCOE is often presented as the minimum constant price at which electricity must be sold to break even over the lifetime of the project, such a cost analysis requires assumptions about the value of various non-financial costs (environmental ...