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Luz

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Mon Mar 1, 2021, 12:32 PM Mar 2021

A bailout for the Texas energy market? [View all]

https://www.kens5.com/mobile/article/news/local/astronomical-electric-bills-causing-domino-effect-across-texas-energy-market/285-1b6150c2-3f5b-4184-9d7d-6de3d920d95f

HOUSTON — A domino effect is happening related to the crazy electric bills some Texas customers have been recently receiving.

Now, certain retail electric providers can’t pay the money they owe to ERCOT and are getting cut out of the grid. Some experts said a government bailout could be the only solution.

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Somewhere along the line, taxpayers will foot this bill.
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