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The Most Important Bills You Aren’t Talking About

Demand-side solutions to grid reliability problems are quicker, cheaper, and bigger — and they put money into Texans’ pockets.

Texas Energy & Power Media
May 11, 2023
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Today, the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy released an astounding report showing that Texas could slash electricity demand by more than 16,000 megawatts in winter through the widespread use of efficient heat pumps, smart thermostats, and demand response programs aimed at electric vehicles.

That’s more than 80% of the …

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