Electricity Prices Continue to Climb
In Texas the primary fuel used in the production of electricity is natural gas. As natural gas prices go up the price of electricity in Texas goes up as well. Since October 2001 the price of natural gas has almost tripled. This upward trend is projected to continue—possibly for the next two years or more.
| "…prices continue to climb this year and next." |
| Bloomberg News 3/30/04 |
Texas businesses can benefit from the competition brought about by the deregulation of the electricity market. Learn more about the legislation and what deregulation means for your business.
| "Your bills are facing a double whammy…local gas, electric firms eye rate hikes." |
| Houston Chronicle 6/14/03 |
There are a number of governing bodies to ensure that you receive your electricity service safely and fairly. Please see related links for more information.
