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Understanding Energy Deregulation in Texas

Learn about how Texas broke up electric companies due to monopolies, with regulation overseen by ERCOT and PUC. Explore key players like Reliant, TXU, and Centerpoint, and the functions they handle in the deregulated market.

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Understanding Energy Deregulation in Texas

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  1. States broke-up (de-regulated) electric companies when courts found that large providers held monopolies in major metropolitan areas: Dallas/Ft. Worth, Houston and large areas of state that did not have government owned utilities or co-operatives. Companies may not perform any more than ONE of the de-regulated functions. Regulation is over-seen by: Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) under the direction of the Texas Public Utilities Commission (PUC). NEXT

  2. ENERGY DEREGULATION Delivery Generation Energy Retailer South Texas Nuclear Shell Energy etc. Reliant TXU First Choice StarTex Liberty etc. Centerpoint Texas/New Mexico Sharyland AEP Entergy • Delivery • Meter reading • Storm recovery • Buys electricity • Sells to (bills) customer examples of “Who Does What!”

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