Energy Future seeks longer bankruptcy as it scraps plan

July 24 (Reuters) - Energy Future Holdings, the largest power company in Texas, asked a judge to extend the period in which it controls its Chapter 11 bankruptcy and said it is scrapping its original debt-cutting plan in favor of an auction of its Oncor unit.

Energy Future Crown Jewel Creates Rift: Corporate Finance

The jockeying has begun for the prized asset of Energy Future Holdings Corp., which filed for bankruptcy in April with about $50 billion of debt after the largest leveraged buyout in history.