Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is investigating allegations that Houston utility CenterPoint Energy’s actions during Hurricane Beryl led to lengthy outages and potential rate increases. The investigation, conducted by Paxton, will focus on allegations of fraud, waste, and misuse of taxpayer funds. This follows other investigations by state officials and the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUC) into the company’s infrastructure and ability to communicate with customers. If found unlawful activity, Paxton’s office will act with the full force of the law.
Solar Dominates US Energy Capacity Growth
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has published data showing that solar accounted for over 75% of US electrical generating
