Community Impact: Round Rock denies Atmos gas rate increase Jan. 13 — Atmos’ letter of intent filed last month showed a proposed base rate increase of about 7.08%, including the cost of gas. The increase would raise residential customers’ monthly bill by...
The lieutenant governor, as part of his “interim charges” given to Senate committees between legislative sessions, had called upon the Business and Commerce Committee to consider nine discrete issues — including six directly relating to the Texas Energy market....
Utility Dive: Oncor System Resiliency Plan Approved by PUCT Nov. 14 — Today, Oncor’s first System Resiliency Plan (SRP) was approved by the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT). This approval paves the way for accelerated grid upgrades and enhancements to help...
The ruling bars regulators from enforcing Senate Bill 1938, a 2019 law that blocked power companies that don’t already own transmission within Texas from building lines inside the state that form part of multi-state electricity grids....
Texas Tribune: Level of oil and gas regulation at heart of Texas Railroad Commission race Oct. 21 — Incumbent Christi Craddick is touting the health of the Texas energy industry and its impact on the economy. Her top opponent says regulation on the commission is too...
