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Blog: OCSC Recommends Refinements to Emergency Operations Plans
The Steering Committee of Cities Served by Oncor filed comments January 4 in response to the proposed rules.
Oncor Rate Increase Reduced by More than 30 Percent under Settlement Approved by PUC
Annual revenues will increase by a net of $560 million, but that’s $263 million less than the amount initially sought by Oncor.
Report Shows Energy Demand Soaring, but ERCOT Cautions Projections Likely Overstated
The report shows energy demand peaking at 367,790 megawatts in six years, an amount far exceeding the current record.
$350 Million Subsidy Program for Advanced Nuclear Reactors Accepting Applications
Adoption of HB 14 last year led to the creation of the $350 million Texas Advanced Nuclear Development Fund.
ERCOT Gears Up For New Transmission Construction Projects — See the Maps.
A new summary of authorized ERCOT transmission projects shows Oncor as the developer for scores.
Blog: OCSC Urges Utility Ratepayer Protections in Broadband Expansion
Ratepayer-financed utility lines will be leased out to private companies to expand broadband service.
Blog: Summer Energy Consumption, Renewable Use on the Rise in Texas
ERCOT CEO reports energy consumption in June nearly 1 percent higher than consumption during June 2019.
Texas Lawmakers Consider “Bring Your Own Power” for Data Center Development
Under the “Bring Your Own Power” model, data center developers would finance their own dedicated electric generation.
Oncor Reports Higher Annual and Quarterly Revenues, Plus More Spending through 2030
Oncor reports income of $250 million for last quarter of 2025, an increase from the corresponding 2024 quarter.