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According to a recent Bloomberg.com story, more than 20 million people in the U.S. are currently behind paying their electric/ utility bill. Because of the poverty rate in the RGV, I’m guessing the percentage of past-due accounts outnumbers most other areas of the country.According to the same story, the amount of money owed to the providers of electricity has doubled since before the pandemic.With more people owing more money, according to Bloomberg, utility companies are getting more aggressive about cutting off delinquent customers.The unfortunate irony is, during the pandemic, many states including Texas imposed a moratorium on shutting off electricity ...

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