A Senate select committee questioned CenterPoint Energy CEO Jason Wells for hours on Monday regarding the utility’s response to Hurricane Beryl.  Wells resisted suggestions that he should resign.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/energy-environment/2024/07/29/495127/centerpoint-ceo-rejects-calls-for-his-resignation-at-senate-hearing/

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With CenterPoint in the hot seat, Texas policymakers look to harden the state's power transmission and distribution

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/energy-environment/2024/07/25/494589/with-centerpoint-in-the-hot-seat-texas-policymakers-look-to-harden-the-states-power-transmission-and-distribution/

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