County briefed on electricity bulk-purchasing, faces potential 2026 rate increases
Public Power Pool manager David Quinn told commissioners that Nueces County's participation in the P3 bulk-procurement program produced documented savings and outlined procurement options for 2026–2029, including ceiling rates that would raise the county's costs at the maximum level. Commissioners pressed on strategy, contract length and how unique rates would apply to the county.
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David Quinn, program manager for Public Power Pool (P3), briefed the court on the bulk electricity procurement process, reported historical savings for participating members, and outlined recommended strategies for the 2025 procurement that will cover 2026 electricity usage.
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