Electric coops file bankruptcy to save members

The parent company and wholesale electric provider of two of the large electric cooperatives that serve Freestone and Limestone Counties has filed for bankruptcy, after receiving a $2.1 billion bill from the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) for seven days of service during last month’s historic winter freeze. Brazos Electric Power Cooperative, which is Texas’ largest and oldest…

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