Legislation Details

File #: DIS 25-001    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Discussion Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 12/29/2024 In control: City Council Workshop
On agenda: 1/7/2025 Final action:
Title: Discussion of issues related to joining Texas Coalition for Affordable Power (TCAP).
Sponsors: City Manager's Office
Attachments: 1. TCAP joining resolution 01.07.24, 2. Exhibits A and B Cert of Filing and bylaws, 3. Exhibit C TCAP PSA, 4. Exhibit D - CESA
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Title

Discussion of issues related to joining Texas Coalition for Affordable Power (TCAP).                     

 

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Summary: 

At this time, Council will hear from Ms. Margaret Somereve, Executive Director of Texas Coalition for Affordable Power, also known as TCAP.  It is proposed the City of Deer Park join TCAP, and Ms. Somereve has been invited to present to Council the benefits of membership in this organization.  TCAP is an alliance of cities and other political subdivisions that have joined together to purchase electricity for their own government use.  TCAP is comprised of more than 160 cities and other political subdivisions. TCAP negotiates terms and conditions for electric service on behalf of its members at wholesales prices. 

 

Fiscal/Budgetary Impact: 

$0.0012 cents per kWH

 

Recommended action

Discussion only in Workshop.