Report- Energy Future Holdings and Mining Reclamation Bonds in Texas
Energy Future Holdings and Mining Reclamation Bonds in Texas (pdf)
Energy Future Holdings and Mining Reclamation Bonds in Texas (pdf)
Report: Why a Forward Capacity Market Won’t Solve Texas’ Resource Adequacy Problem: The Case of Energy Future Holdings (pdf). link to full report
By Tom Sanzillo, Special to the Star-Telegram TEXAS – “It is understandable to hear economic bad news from Buffalo, New York, Detroit and even Chicago. They have seen decades of disinvestment, flat or declining population and oceans of fiscal red ink. But how does the largest utility in Texas — Energy Future Holdings — go […]
FORT WORTH- “Two environmental groups say it’s far from assured that Dallas-based Energy Future Holdings will be able to meet its obligations to reclaim East Texas coal mines if the big utility files for bankruptcy and the mines are closed in the future. The Sierra Club and Public Citizen said Wednesday that a new study […]
By Brantley Hargrove, Dallas Observer DALLAS – “With Dallas-based Energy Future Holdings’ bankruptcy possibly approaching as soon as the end of this month, Public Citizen warns that if the giant electric utility’s assets are broken up, Texas taxpayers may end up paying to reclaim its coal mines. As we’ve reported before, the Sierra Club’s Beyond […]
HOUSTON, (Reuters) – “Environmental group leaders on Wednesday urged Texas regulators to ensure that financially strapped Energy Future Holdings can cover the cost of cleaning up its coal mine operations in the state in the future. Dallas-based Energy Future Holdings (EFH +0.34%), the state’s largest generator of electricity, is working to restructure about $40 billion […]
AUSTIN, TX – “An exclusive report from Public Citizen and Sierra Club reveals that Energy Future Holdings (EFH) and its subsidiaries have not set aside cash or real assets to cover the $1.01 billion cost of cleaning up its strip mines in Texas. As a result, taxpayers could end up with the bill if mines […]
Energy Future Holdings and Mining Reclamation Bonds in Texas (pdf)
IEEFA U.S.: Solar will push much of remaining Texas coal fleet offline
Growth in utility-scale PV is rapidly changing ERCOT marketJuly 14, 2020 (IEEFA) — New utility-scale solar is poised to push much of the remaining coal-fired power fleet across Texas into retirement in the next few years, finds a new report by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA). The report — Solar Surge Set to Drive Much of Remaining Texas Coal-Fired […]