Hino had been designated by the Public Utility Commission of Texas as a Provider of Last Resort for the residential class of service in the AEP Central service area on October 6, 2016.
In its petition, Hino stated, "Hino has transferred its customers pursuant to an acquisition and no longer serves any customers. Hino is not actively marketing to or enrolling customers and no longer meets the eligibility requirements to provide POLR service."