While the jury is still out on whether Denton will refile its lawsuit against the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, city officials say ne… Read more
As Texas lawmakers began hearings on Thursday to find answers on why the state’s power grid nearly collapsed in subzero temperatures last week… Read more
Denton City Council members on Tuesday authorized the city’s electric utility to borrow up to $300 million in the aftermath of a winter storm … Read more
Denton City Council members on Tuesday are scheduled to vote on whether to allow the city's electric provider to borrow up to $300 million in … Read more
Updated at 8:15 a.m. Saturday: Denton has canceled its citywide boil-water notice. Read more
As Denton residents continued to be affected by rotating power outages at different intervals from the state level on Tuesday, the assistant g… Read more
While rotating power outages had thousands of Denton residents pulling on extra layers or wearing mittens indoors, locals with disabilities an… Read more
Denton officials have temporarily halted a program to install LED lights on residential streets after council members expressed concerns about… Read more
After the Texas Municipal Power Agency this month approved an asset purchase agreement in the sale of a coal plant owned by Denton and other c… Read more
Over the past year, Denton Municipal Electric has shut off electricity to more than 5,200 residential customers — a number considered “high” e… Read more
Residents in Bryan and College Station are scrambling after learning that an Arizona business has offered to buy a shuttered coal-fired power … Read more
Two Denton Municipal Electric employees who were fired in 2017 say they are willing to come back to their old jobs if a Dallas judge orders it so. Read more
The city of Denton and two of its former employees failed to reach an agreement following a second, court-ordered mediation in their long-runn… Read more
The Texas Attorney General’s Office has intervened in a wrongful termination case filed three years ago by two former Denton Municipal Electri… Read more
A state district judge said Friday that he would not set aside a Dallas jury’s verdict — a recent finding that awarded nearly $4 million to tw… Read more
A Dallas district judge will hear competing motions over a recent jury verdict that awarded two former Denton Municipal Electric employees nea… Read more
You can see Interstate 35 from the Strittmatter family’s backyard fence — but until recently, you didn’t hear it much. Read more
Denton Municipal Electric has hired Quality Pole Inspection & Maintenance to inspect its light poles. The job is expected to take about th… Read more
The attorneys for a pair of former Denton Municipal Electric employees and for the city of Denton finished presenting their long-running case … Read more
Denton Municipal Electric received reports of power outages in northwest Denton, but power was quickly restored by 10 a.m., a city spokesman said. Read more
Proceedings are scheduled to resume Tuesday in a long-running civil trial by a pair of former Denton Municipal Electric employees against the city. Read more
A jury trial for a lawsuit filed by two former Denton Municipal Electric employees has entered its second week. Read more
The American Public Power Association and Nissan extended their partnership to rebate up to $3,500 of the purchase price for the 2019 Nissan L… Read more
Not directly. Denton Municipal Electric does not offer any special rates to steer customers away from daytime electrical use or to those who c… Read more
A crew of 20 Denton Municipal Electric linemen is scheduled to leave Monday for Florida to help restore power, if needed, following Hurricane Dorian. Read more
Two weeks ago, the Texas electricity market did something for a few hours that had not happened for five years — it traded electricity for as … Read more
Come Monday morning, many Denton Municipal Electric customers can expect a text alert on their cellphone from the city-owned utility. Read more
That sound you hear is electric chickens coming home to roost. Read more
The Denton City Council rejected the latest contract offers from wind farms and solar energy storage projects that would have helped the city … Read more
Dallas District Judge Martin Hoffman ordered mediation in a wrongful termination case against the city of Denton earlier this month. Read more
About $8 more per month for the basic service, but none of the other fees associated with traditional, credit-based accounts (such as deposits… Read more
Officials confirmed that George Morrow has stepped down as the general manager of Denton Municipal Electric. Read more
The coal-fired power plant Denton co-owns with three other cities will be mothballed indefinitely, now that the state’s power grid officials h… Read more
The Texas Department of Transportation announced plans to close the northbound exit from Interstate 35E to Dallas Drive (U.S. Highway 77) on S… Read more
A Dallas district judge has agreed to again postpone a trial in a wrongful termination case against the city of Denton. Read more
You might start to see new LED lights across Denton later this year. Read more
AUSTIN — As the Trump administration considers weakening Obama-era safeguards for the disposal of toxic coal waste, a new report shows that gr… Read more
Tyson Foods has asked the city government for financial incentives to build a new refrigerated warehouse in Denton. Read more
Businesses hoping to curry favor with Denton Municipal Electric employees have offered hunting and fishing trips; tickets to the World Series,… Read more
Thousands of Denton residents experienced a quick power outage when there was a problem with the Hickory substation Monday afternoon. Read more
Denton Municipal Electric is boosting next year’s budget for Green Sense, an energy conservation rebate program that will include a bigger — a… Read more
Several Denton Municipal Electric and CoServ teams brought home honors from the 2018 Texas Lineman Rodeo, held July 21 at Nolte Island, near Seguin. Read more
Denton Municipal Electric customers pushed power demand to a record high Wednesday and then smashed that demand Thursday when temperatures rea… Read more
Representatives from the Guam Power Authority toured Denton's new power plant, the Denton Energy Center, this week. Read more
A team of Denton Municipal Electric lineworkers earned a perfect score at the 2018 Public Power Lineworkers Rodeo. Read more
City officials announced Friday that Denton Municipal Electric’s gas-fired power plant will start commercial operations on July 1. Read more
Denton's new power plant is expected to make money until the financing comes due. Then, the power plant could be operating in the red. Read more
The American Public Power Association recently upgraded Denton Municipal Electric's rating from "gold" to "platinum," officials said this week. Read more
In a memo to city leaders this week, George Morrow, the general manager of Denton Municipal Electric, said the city expects to take delivery o… Read more
Dallas District Judge Martin Hoffman recently denied the city's request to move a lawsuit filed by two former city employees to a Denton distr… Read more
Construction crews work in the South Engine Hall at the Denton Energy Center. Construction on the center is approximately 48% complete. The ta… Read more
Construction crews examine a power transformer which will help feed power to houses at the Denton Energy Center. Read more
Construction crews work near the substation breaker and switches at the Denton Energy Center. Read more
Construction crews work on finishing the substation area at the Denton Energy Center. Read more
