Lubbock residents are getting ready to pick their new electric providers later this year but LP&L has one last gift for their customers before bowing out.
PUC Chair Arthur D’Andrea has handed his resignation letter to Governor Abbott after refusing to retroactively adjust the market price for energy in Texas.
At around 6 p.m. on Monday, February 15th, Southwest Power Pool, the transmission grid supplying Lubbock Power & Light's electric grid, returned to Energy Emergency Level 2.
Higher than normal temps are taking their toll across the state, and the Public Utility Commission of Texas is asking residents to cut back on their power usage.
Through 7pm, ERCOT is asking electrical customers throughout its service area to cut back on power usage; including by turning up thermostats by 2 to 3 degrees