- Texas Power
Infobox Company
name = Texas Power, LP
company_
type = Privately Owned
foundation = 2003
location_city =Arlington, TX
location_country =United States
key_people = Bart Simmons,CEO
Larry Kelly,COO
Kevin Hermann,CFO
area_served = Texas
industry = Electric Utilities
revenue =
operating_income =
net_income =
num_employees =
parent = Tristar Producer Services, Inc.
divisions = New Mexico Natural Gas, LP, Mid-States Energy, LP
subsid =
homepage = [http://www.texaspoweronline.com www.texaspoweronline.com]Texas Power is a retail electricity provider (REP) serving all deregulated electricity areas in Texas. They are located in
Arlington, Texas . Texas Power bills customers for electric service provided by the power distribution companies. They pride themselves on a simplistic approach to electricity service and their deep Texas roots. [ [http://www.texaspoweronline.com/about/ About Us - Texas Power Electric Company] . Texas Power. Retrieved on2008-07-05 .]Texas Power services roughly 20,000 residential electricity customers. Texas Power also serves small, medium and large commercial accounts. They are branching out from their initial strategy and instituting fixed rate for 3 and 6 month terms.
History
In 2002, Texas deregulated the electricity market and in 2003, Texas Power joined in. They now compete against other energy companies like
TXU ,Reliant Energy ,Direct Energy ,Stream Energy ,Gexa Energy ,Cirro Energy . At this time, Texas Power introduced a business model of simplicity by offering month-to-month plans only, with no contracts.See also
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Deregulation of the Texas electricity market
* Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT)References
* [http://markets.chron.com/chron?GUID=5710618&Page=MediaViewer&ChannelID=3197 "Texas Power's COO Puts Pressure on PUC"]
* [http://www.forbes.com/prnewswire/feeds/prnewswire/2008/08/20/prnewswire200808201318PR_NEWS_USPR_____LAW060.html "Forbes.com: Texas Power Celebrates North Texas Women"]
* [http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/texas-power-joins-celebration/story.aspx?guid=%7BC27D4210%2D80D4%2D4A52%2DBCE1%2D240FC3324132%7D&dist=msr_3 "Texas Power Joins In the Celebration"]
* [http://www.forbes.com/prnewswire/feeds/prnewswire/2008/09/05/prnewswire200809051157PR_NEWS_USPR_____LAF042.html "New GM Comes from Within"]
* [http://smallbusiness.dnb.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProductSelection?dunsNumber=0&busName=TEXAS%20POWER%20LP&storeId=10001&catalogId=70001&productId=0&address=4025%20WOODLAND%20PARK%20BLVD%20STE%20410city=ARLINGTON&state=TX&zip=760135687&country=US "Texas Power on Dun and Bradstreet]External links
* [http://www.texaspoweronline.com/ Texas Power Official Website]
* [http://www.texaspoweronline.blogspot.com/ Texas Power Blog]
* [http://www.texaspoweronline.com/commercial/ Texas Power Commercial Site]
* [http://www.tristargas.com/ Tristar Producer Services, Inc. Official Website]
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