Bill Peacock

Bill Peacock

Bill Peacock is the policy director of the Energy Alliance. He has worked in and around the Texas Legislature for more than 30 years. More of his writing can be found at ExcellentThought.net.
Restoring Sanity, Reliability, and Affordability to the Texas Electric Grid
Restoring Sanity, Reliability, and Affordability to the Texas Electric Grid
June 19, 2024
The legislature must let competition work in the Texas electricity market.
May God Save Texas
May God Save Texas
March 26, 2024
Saving Texas involves redeeming Texans and Texas institutions, including civil government.
Budget Gimmicks Hide an Avalanche of Spending Increases in Texas
Budget Gimmicks Hide an Avalanche of Spending Increases in Texas
May 8, 2023
The best and only way to truly limit government in Texas is to limit the money.
Christians in America Are Under Attack
Christians in America Are Under Attack
August 16, 2022
Christians should understand that the focus of the efforts to remove Trump from the political scene is really an effort to undermine an American...
Peacock: Being Conservative is No Longer Enough
Peacock: Being Conservative is No Longer Enough
May 28, 2021
We don't need to spend time calling Americans back to conservatism; we need to call them to faith in Jesus.
Peacock: The Texas Legislature Should Give Texans Their Money Back
Peacock: The Texas Legislature Should Give Texans Their Money Back
March 17, 2021
The PUC had no authority--or good reason--to hike Texas electricity prices
Peacock: What the Bible Can Tell Us About the Texas Blackouts
Peacock: What the Bible Can Tell Us About the Texas Blackouts
March 4, 2021
The Eighth Commandment is very straightforward; do not take someone else’s private property.
Peacock: Texas Electricity Market Never Had a Chance to Work During Blackouts
Peacock: Texas Electricity Market Never Had a Chance to Work During Blackouts
March 2, 2021
Increasing regulations on the market in response to the blackouts is not the answer.
Peacock: Renewable Energy Largely Responsible for Texas Blackouts
Peacock: Renewable Energy Largely Responsible for Texas Blackouts
February 24, 2021
While the left defends unreliable energy sources, the numbers don't lie.
Peacock: Progressives’ Coordinated Cover-Up for Renewables
Peacock: Progressives’ Coordinated Cover-Up for Renewables
February 22, 2021
As usual, the narrative of the mainstream media does not quite fit the facts.
Peacock: Renewable Energy Failed to Keep the Lights on for Texans
Peacock: Renewable Energy Failed to Keep the Lights on for Texans
February 18, 2021
Most of the grid was probably about as prepared as could be expected for this record storm. However, one part of the grid was mostly unprepared:...
Peacock: Texans’ Liberty is at Risk Through Corporate Cronyism
Peacock: Texans’ Liberty is at Risk Through Corporate Cronyism
February 12, 2021
Favored corporations have benefited through billions of dollars of grants, abatements, exemptions, and other gifts from Texas taxpayers.