Posted Thursday, Oct. 31, 2013

By Jim Fuquay

jfuquay@star-telegram.com

Energy Future Holdings, the Dallas-based electricity giant that serves most of North Texas, faces a scheduled $270 million debt payment Friday that it can either choose to make or forgo in favor of a bankruptcy filing.

The company, the product of the 2007 buyout of TXU Corp., had nearly $1.6 billion in cash as of June 30 and could make the $270 million interest payment. The Wall Street Journal, citing unnamed sources, reported Thursday that the company plans to make the payment.

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