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01.08.08
John F. Young Becomes First CEO of Energy Future Holdings
Energy Future Holdings (EFH) announced today that John F. Young will be the first CEO of the Dallas-based energy holding company. EFH was formerly known as TXU Corp. before its acquisition by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., Texas Pacific Group, Goldman Sachs and other investors last October.

12.06.07
Luminant Joins FutureGen Alliance
The FutureGen Alliance announced today that Luminant, a subsidiary of Energy Future Holdings (EFH), has joined the non-profit consortium of global electric utilities and coal companies working with the U.S. Department of Energy to site and develop FutureGen, a first-of-a-kind coal-fueled power plant with near-zero emissions.

12.04.07
Luminant Requests Proposals on IGCC/Gasification Feasibility
Luminant, a subsidiary of Energy Future Holdings (EFH), today announced that it has issued a request for proposals (RFP) from companies offering Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC) and/or other coal gasification technologies with the ability to capture carbon dioxide emissions. This is the first step in the planning process for two commercial demonstration plants to be located in Texas, fulfilling a commitment made by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. and Texas Pacific Group during their acquisition of TXU Corp., now EFH.

12.03.07
Luminant Applies for Membership in FutureGen Alliance
Today, Luminant, a subsidiary of Energy Future Holdings (EFH), announced it has applied for membership in the FutureGen Alliance. EFH was formerly known as TXU Corp. before its acquisition by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., Texas Pacific Group and other investors last month.

11.29.07
Energy Future Holdings and Oncor Begin Process to Offer a Minority Interest in Oncor
Energy Future Holdings Corp. (EFH) and Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC (Oncor), EFH’s transmission and distribution subsidiary, announced that they have commenced the process to offer for sale a 20 percent minority ownership interest in Oncor to other investors.

11.13.07
Luminant Applies for USCAP Membership
Today, Luminant announced it is applying for membership in the United States Climate Action Partnership (USCAP). Luminant is a subsidiary of Energy Future Holdings (EFH). EFH was formerly known as TXU Corp. before its acquisition by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., Texas Pacific Group and other investors last month.

10.16.07
TXU Energy Delivers Third Price Cut This Year
TXU Energy today announced it has further reduced prices by 5 percent on its most popular residential plans, with completion of the merger. This 5 percent price cut brings to 15 percent the total amount of price reductions and keeps the commitment to lower prices.

10.15.07
Luminant Acts to Terminate Eight Air Permit Applications
Luminant today announced it has formally acted to terminate air permit applications for eight coal-fueled power units. The action delivers on Luminant’s commitment to terminate the permit process upon close of the TXU merger transaction that closed this past Wednesday. The company suspended efforts to obtain the permits in February.


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TXU Energy (REP Certificate No. 10004) and Luminant are not the same company as Oncor Electric Delivery and are not regulated by the Public Utility Commission of Texas, and you do not have to buy TXU Energy's or Luminant's products to continue to receive quality regulated services from Oncor Electric Delivery.