ERCOT Board approves moving ahead to finalize CenterPoint Energy's emergency generation proposal; Company's actions will lower bills for Houston-area customers and help avoid regional energy shortfall
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ERCOT Board has approved CenterPoint Energy's proposal to deploy 15 emergency generation units to address energy shortfalls in Texas. This initiative will lower bills for Houston-area customers and is expected to start in Summer 2025.

February 26, 2025 | 2:00 am
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CenterPoint Energy's proposal to deploy 15 emergency generation units has been approved by ERCOT. This initiative will not generate revenue or profit for CenterPoint but will help address energy shortfalls in Texas and reduce bills for Houston-area customers.
The approval of CenterPoint's proposal by ERCOT is a significant regulatory milestone. Although CenterPoint will not profit directly, the initiative enhances its reputation and customer relations by providing bill relief and addressing energy needs, which could positively impact its stock.
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