Texas utility customer files $1B lawsuit against Griddy after electric bill tops $9,000
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A Texas utility customer impacted by the state's devastating winter storms this month filed a $1 billion class-action lawsuit against wholesale electricity retailer Griddy Energy LLC on Monday, accusing the company of "unlawful price gouging."
Khoury claimed she expressed concern over the withdrawals and bouncing checks to Griddy, but never heard back from the company and ultimately placed a stop payment order with her bank on Feb. 18. The suit, which was filed in the 133rd District Court of Harris County "on behalf of all others similarly situated," seeks $1 billion in monetary relief.
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