Interview with Umair Surani: August 13, 2026: Episode 22

Our guest on this episode of the podcast is Umair Surani from Environ Energy. We talk about power bills in Texas. This was a wide-ranging discussion that started with the basic structure of the electric power industry in Texas. The unique “energy only” pricing concept in has a couple of significant adders. We talk about the impact of this cost structure and how it can affect energy efficiency projects. To be continued. To learn more about the Texas Industrial Energy Efficiency Program (TIEEP), go to https://www.uh.edu/energy/tiee/