Texas authorities ban wild price hikes

The state of Texas intervenes on behalf of ratepayers following reports of enormous power bills during the recent winter storm.
Photo: JUSTIN SULLIVAN/AFP / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA
Photo: JUSTIN SULLIVAN/AFP / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA
BY RITZAU

Utilities in Texas are banned from billing customers for consumption during the unusual winter chill that recently caught the state off guard.

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