Buzz, one consideration may be to consider the revenue income potential relative to your own net worth or income, and the future family's prospects of income.

Also a question, do you have Natural Gas or Oil Wells on your property now?

I'm guessing the company is TXU or Reliant?

Excerpt from Robert Crais' "The Monkey's Raincoat:"
"She took another microscopic bite of her sandwich, then pushed it away. Maybe she absorbed nutrients from her surroundings."