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‘People Are Greedy’: The Absurd Electric Bills Slamming Texans
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As millions of Texans remain in the dark amid power outages from a historic winter storm, wild swings in the price of power have left others with bills they simply can’t afford.
Pilar Melendez
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William Bredderman
Senior Researcher
Steven Monacelli
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Feb. 17 2021
2:23PM EST
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