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In January 2014, power plants owned by Texas' largest electricity producer buckled under frigid temperatures. In 2012, when Turner was still a state representative, he wrote a letter to the then-chairman of the House State Affairs Committee, raising concerns about PUC rule changes that increased the price caps companies could charge for power to $9,000 per megawatt hour. "Too often, power companies get exactly what they want out of the PUC", said Tim Morstad, associate director of AARP Texas. [Extracted from the article] |