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Many Texans have the right to choose energy providers. Not those on #AustinEnergy! They are captive to the monopoly bc of the Austin City Council, which manages AE but doesn’t have the knowledge or experience to do so -causing high rates, poor service, & frequent outages. #txlege
Over 50% of the outages across the state were #AustinEnergy customers, even though other cities had more icing, more large trees, and providers who serve more customers. Why? Because…
#AustinEnergy’s Board of Directors is the Austin City Council, without oversight from any independent entity. They are the largest utility that owns generation that does not have an independent board.

This means 4 things that are bad for customers:

#txlege #txwx
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More Than 400k Texans Without Power Amid Dangerous Winter #Storm | Feb 2
- #Texas has been #frozen after an Arctic front rolled into the Southern U.S. Parts of central, west, and north Texas and nearby states Arkansas and Tennessee under ice storm warnings
gizmodo.com/texas-winter-s… ImageImageImageImage
Half Million #Texans #Freezing, No Power, Due to Private Grid #Corruption and #Lying #Governor | Feb 3
- The storm caused massive power outages and disruptions across highways and roads with central Texas stuck in thick ice since earlier this week
theinteldrop.org/2023/02/03/hal…
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