Electricity

From Policy Discussion to Emerging Direction 

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On May 6, 2026, the Texas House Committee on State Affairs held a hearing focused on distributed energy resources (DERs) and microgrids, bringing together policymakers, and industry stakeholders.  While the hearing did not establish formal policy decisions, it provided valuable insight into how stakeholders are thinking about the future of the grid in Texas.  Several directional themes emerged that may be relevant to MUDs, […]

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Summer is Coming: Will you participate and benefit from Demand Respond?

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In its essence, Demand Response (DR) is your reaction to electricity market signals, either projected or in real-time. This reaction can be reducing your energy load or pushing energy back into the grid. These signals may appear as: High ERCOT coincident peaks ERCOT demand response events Retail supplier demand response program events Utility load shedding

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Regulated Utility Delivery Charges and Ways to Reduce Them

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Regulated delivery charges are often a sore topic among electricity consumers. While consumers can choose their retail electric provider (REP) in most areas of ERCOT, they are unable to choose their regulated delivery company with a few exceptions. Exceptions exist in small pockets where the territory may be classified as dual or even triple certified

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Potential Solutions to Mitigate Risks When it comes to Reliability in Texas

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The Texas power grid continues to be a challenge for all Texans and will continue to be during both winter and summer months unless you prepare.  Understanding the multifaceted issues facing this vast state’s grid requires a deep dive into its unique structure and the potential solutions that could pave the way for greater reliability

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