Amidst backlash from ratepayers and legislators alike regarding CenterPoint Energy’s response to Hurricane Beryl, the Houston utility company still received more than $1 billion in profits in 2024.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/energy-environment/2025/02/20/514385/centerpoint-profited-over-1-billion-in-2024-despite-hurricane-beryl-outages/

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With Houston expecting a mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain, many residents are anxious about a repeat of the power outages from the winter storm of February 2021. CenterPoint Energy says it's taking steps to keep the lights and heat on.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/energy-environment/2025/01/20/511393/centerpoint-prepares-for-possible-power-outages-from-winter-storm/

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CenterPoint has released the findings of a third-party review evaluating the power company's response to Hurricane Beryl. The review outlines 77 recommendations, some of which the company has already implemented.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/local/2024/11/01/504846/third-party-review-of-centerpoints-hurricane-beryl-response-outlines-77-recommendations/

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