Governor Abbott has proposed disbanding city-owned electric companies, claiming it will save customers money. He believes introducing competition will lower costs. This proposal was mentioned during his campaign.
Texas cities have responded to the proposal, disagreeing with the governor's assessment. They argue that dismantling their electric companies will not have the desired effect of reducing costs for customers. Further details on the proposal and the cities' responses are available, providing more insight into the potential impact of such a change on customers and the electric companies involved.
