Sticker Shock: Texas Woman Receives $1.3 Million Electric Bill

Sticker Shock: Texas Woman Receives $1.3 Million Electric Bill

June 21, 2012 Updated Jun 21, 2012 at 7:24 PM EDT

Talk about sticker shock.

According to the Abilene (Texas) Reporter-News, a Texas woman received an electric bill for a staggering $1.3 million earlier this month. Yes, it was an error.

The energy company that provides the woman's service has acknowledged the error and a bill with the correct amount was scheduled to be sent out, according to the Reporter-News story.

Read the Abilene Reporter-News story HERE.




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