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A news release on Monday said Shelly Botkin has resigned, effective immediately.

Utility commission refuses to reverse $16 billion in ERCOT overcharges Bob Sechler, Austin American-Statesman Replay Video UP NEXT About $16 billion in overcharges for wholesale electricity racked up because of a pricing error during the massive failure of the state's power grid last month won't be reversed, after Texas utility regulators rejected a recommendation that they make the change. “It's just nearly impossible to unscramble this sort of egg," Arthur D'Andrea, the new chair of the Public Utility Commission, said during a commission meeting Friday. Potomac Economics,...

Updated on March 8, 2021 at 7:41 pm NBC 5 Another Texas utility regulator appointed by Gov. Greg Abbott resigned Monday following the deadly February blackouts that left millions of people without electricity or heat for days. The state's Public Utility Commission said in a terse statement that Commissioner Sherry Botkin was stepping down immediately. She is the second commissioner to leave, joining former Chairwoman DeAnn Walker, who resigned last week. Download our NBC DFW mobile app for Apple or Android to get alerts for local breaking news and weather. The commission is responsible for re...

Maja Hitij/Getty Images Tesla is building a giant 100-megawatt battery to plug into Texas' power grid, Bloomberg first reported. The project in Angleton, Brazoria County, would aim to help stabilize the area's energy supply. In February, devastating blackouts left millions of Texans without power and clean drinking water. Tesla is making a giant battery to plug into Texas' power grid, Bloomberg reported on Monday. Gambit Energy Storage, a subsidiary of the electric-car giant, is developing a battery-energy-storage project in Brazoria County, Texas. The system is ...

Tesla is making a giant battery to plug into the Texas power grid, and it could store enough energy for 20,000 homes gdean@insider.com (Grace Dean) © Maja Hitij/Getty Images Elon Musk, the CEO of SpaceX and Tesla. Maja Hitij/Getty Images Tesla is building a giant 100-megawatt battery to plug into Texas' power grid, Bloomberg first reported. The project in Angleton, Brazoria County, would aim to help stabilize the area's energy supply. In February, devastating blackouts left millions of Texans without power and clean drinking water. Research Volvo Gambit Energy Storage, a su...