Many of you who were switched to a POLR (Provider of Last Resort) after National Power Company went out of business have a lot of questions and concerns. I took all of the questions you asked me to Public Utility Spokesman Terry Hadley. I asked and he answered. Read it here:
Amy: So if customers have a [...]
Archive for May, 2008
The PUC answers your questions about National Power Company
May 30, 2008
Consumers say National Power Company is pulling a fast one
May 28, 2008
The story we first broke about the Houston-based National Power Company trying to raise the rates on all of its fixed rate customers has taken more twists and turns than the old Texas Cyclone at Astroworld.
Here’s a timeline to help you keep up:
Monday, May 12th: National Power Company fixed rate customers received letters from the [...]
The Great Stay-cation
May 26, 2008
My story at 4 today is all about the newest travel trend… staying home for the summer holidays.
With the soaring cost of gas and baggage upcharges on the airlines, families are looking for fun that’s not so far away.
In the spirit of saving, I’d like you to post your ideas. I want your recommendations of some great Houston and Greater Houston [...]
Make-up deal no Glamorous Offer
May 18, 2008
Ohhh! That was a close one.
I received this email Friday and immediately started adding items in my cart. Check it out:
Nordstrom is changing the logo on their makeup, so they’re selling everything that says “e.l.f.” for $1! http://www.eyeslipsface.com/shop.asp
The make-up line E.L.F. (Eyes, Lips, and Face) has been bought out by Nordstrom and will be re-packaged [...]
Got a Gripe? Write it right!
May 15, 2008
I wish I could post a few of the letters I’ve received from disgruntled consumers. Some are barely legible, up to 10 pages long… and when I’ve finally deciphered what the writer’s problem is, the letter ends.. with NO contact information! Just a “I hope you have the decency to respond to this letter.”
Well, guess what? I’m not [...]
