LUBBOCK — For nearly 25 years, much of Texas’ population has lived in cities that participate in the state’s open energy marketplace. But not the residents of Lubbock, who have been serviced ...

Electricity retailers reported brisk sign-up rates since the launch of the open electricity market yesterday, with three saying that response was "overwhelming". One of them, Geneco, had signed up ...

The grid operators that draw power from the plants said they never asked for them to remain open, and consumers may have to absorb extra costs. By Claire Brown and Harry Stevens A 63-year-old ...

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