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Reaching as high as hundreds of times normal prices. griddys customers which pay wholesale electricity prices were immediately negatively impacted by the non-market pricing and will incur bills that they will need more time to pavement griddy did go on to say its working to credit customers with any relief that it receives. katrina tanner is one of these cast mers, and shes joining us now by phone. katrina, this, i mean, when people hear about these bills, they are amazed. tell us how much your ...

Letting them take it out but my account at that point had gotten down to $200. >> so what is that about, because they are talking about a deferred payment plan, but then taking $2,000. >> so they are like a pre-payment i guess type thing where you can put so much money on your account when it gets below a certain level and then you -- you set your amount and then it just -- what they do is a recharge and they charge your account. so mine was getting charged almost every hour. >> wow. >> governor...

Discount codes to stop the steal. dominion said damage ongoing, lindell wont stop defaming their company and doing it for commercial reasons, to impress trump voters and to get them to buy more pillows. maybe in the short term lindell thinks its a good thing. draws public tis. hes vowing to countersue. in the long term may run out of financial runway. these companies arent messing around. douminion and smartatic, filing lawsuits trying to repair months of damage done to their representations by ...

Normal times it means they are getting a great, cheap deal on their electricity. in abnormal times when the market is in crisis, what you see happening is the prices skyrocketing and thats whats happened over the past week. residents said they think this is outrageous, shocking. they are confused as to how the providers can reach out to residents and ask them to pay these prices after a week of so much human suffering. i want you to meet one of feem this happened to. >> on saturday they sent me ...

Announced a temporary ban on cutting offer power if a customer cant pay as texans are dealing with high energy prices. nbc talked to one couple whose electricity bill reached $10,000 just for the last few days. such a difficult situation for so many families. what have you learned? >> reporter: the storm is gone but the fall out continues. we have the water crisis fp families depending on water distribution sites and food banks because their pipes are bunk busted. theres significant damage to ma...

Company nearly $17,000 when he normally pays about $200 a month. so what in the world is behind this surge? its not just supply and demand. it is largely about the states unregulated energy market. to win over customers providers there offer all kinds of incentives, like something known as wholesale pricing, in most states like here in new york electric prices are regulated. the state cant higher them very much but in wholesale pricing prices can fluctuate daily based on supply and demand. the w...

Elsewhere. somehow drawing a line to connect his states power failures on renewable energy and the green new deal, which is still a proposal not a law. >> this shows how the green new deal, a deadly deal for the united states of america. texas is blessed with multiple sources of energy such as natural gas and oil and nuclear as well as solar and wind. our wind and our solar got shutdown and they were collectively more than 10% of our power grid. >> what you just heard is a blatant mischaracteriz...

They just never saw something like this coming and there are a whole host of reasons for why that could be. its certainly a huge failure on their part, but also on the part of many regulatory agencies and most importantly, the states republican leadership. >> professor craig, what is your sense of why this happened? are there one or two reasons that this is kind of centering around or is it more complex than that? >> yeah, absolutely. i think your introduction got a lot of it right. so, ercot, e...

In. food and water still desperately needed in texas nearly a week after winter storms walloped the state. congresswoman sheila jackson lee comes to us live from her district. and using the ku klux klan act to take on donald trump. clever, but twill work. im jonathan capehart and this is "the sunday show." this sunday, millions of americans in texas are still reeling from a humanitarian crisis, exacerbated by decades of republican leadership and mismanagement of the power grid. yesterday, pr...

♪ ♪ paul: welcome to the journal editorialing report. im paul gigot. millions of residents in the lone star state were left without heat and electricity this week as a winter storm and plunging temperatures crippled the texas power grid and brought the nations most energy-rich state to its knees. widespread power outages leaving politicians and the press pointing fingers. so just what got texas to this point? lets ask "wall street journal" columnist dan henninger, kim strassel and editorial ...