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[–] [email protected] 48 points 5 months ago (2 children)

This is Enron-scale manipulation. Someone's ripping off the public and making a mint with the help of the regulators.

[–] [email protected] 31 points 5 months ago

Jerry Jones, yeah same one that owns the Cowboys, made almost $1B off the price hikes durning the big freeze that almost crippled the grid.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

The vast majority of Texans are on contracted plans and pay a consistent price per kilowatt.

That doesn’t mean prices won’t skyrocket when that contract renews though