CPS ENERGY

Updated 05-May-2020.

Mondo shtuff from around the internet, all about CPS ENERGY!

A final farewell to CPS Energy’s W.B. Tuttle natural gas plant: The historic natural gas plant became a key component to meeting energy demand for a booming San Antonio population after World War II.

CPS Energy demolishes boiler at former W.B. Tuttle natural gas power plant: Watch a drone video of the demolition as the structure falls.

Plant that powered San Antonio’s postwar population boom makes room for future: The W.B. Tuttle power station helped give CPS Energy the electricity it needed to keep up with San Antonio’s exploding population, but after nearly 60 years of work, it’s being removed to make way for new technology.

CPS Energy closes coal-fired Deely plant in operation since ’70s to focus on cleaner energy sources: CPS Energy officially closed its coal-fired Deely plant that has been open since the late 1970s. The decision was made due to the plant needing many environmental upgrades and a big push from the local environmental community.

Coal Plant Losing Money, But CPS Energy is Keeping it – For Now: A report by a utility research firm says CPS Energy would save money by closing its coal plant near Calaveras Lake and investing in cleaner energy sources.

City buying CPS heralded brighter future: The city’s $33 million purchase of CPS Energy has paid off in low rates for customers and a total of $6.2 billion that has flowed to city coffers since 1942.

My botty best at summarizing from Wikipedia: formerly “City Public Service”) is the municipal electric utility serving the city of San Antonio, Texas . it serves over 840,750 electricity customers and more than 352,585 natural gas customers . CPS Energy decommissioned the mayor of San Antonio serves as an ex officio member, for as long as s/he is the Mayor . they are nominated by the remaining trustees for a five-year term, with eligibility to serve a 15-member Citizens Advisory Committee serves as a liaison between CPS Energy and the citizens of San Antonio . the nominations must be approved by majority vote of the San Antonio City Council . all 15 members must reside in