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Electric Plant Near Houston Receives Green Light for $105 million Texas Energy Fund Loan

Electric Plant Near Houston Receives Green Light for $105 million Texas Energy Fund Loan

by R.A. Dyer | Jul 1, 2025 | Generation

Under terms of the funding agreement, the developers of a 122-megawatt natural gas-fired facility in Colorado County west of Houston will have access to a 20-year loan of up to $105 million. ________________________________________________ The Public Utility...
Major Rate Case: Oncor Electric Seeks $834 Million in Added Annual Revenue

Major Rate Case: Oncor Electric Seeks $834 Million in Added Annual Revenue

by R.A. Dyer | Jun 27, 2025 | Blog, Oncor

The utility rate case — filed on June 26, more than a year ahead of schedule — would add approximately $7 to monthly bills of 1,000 kilowatt/hours of use the PUC approves it without changes. ________________________________________________ Oncor Electric, the DFW...
ERCOT Forecasts Significant Demand Increases, But Less than Previous Predictions

ERCOT Forecasts Significant Demand Increases, But Less than Previous Predictions

by R.A. Dyer | Apr 23, 2025 | ERCOT

ERCOT CEO Pablo Vegas outlines alternative forecasting methodology that projects big load forecasts, but less than previous predictions. ________________________________________________ ERCOT CEO Pablo Vegas, in presentations this month to key state legislative...
Legislative Recommendations: Billions More for Energy Fund, Transmission Cost Changes

Legislative Recommendations: Billions More for Energy Fund, Transmission Cost Changes

by R.A. Dyer | Jan 3, 2025 | Texas Legislature

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....
Federal Judge Blocks Electric Transmission Law as Anti-Competitive

Federal Judge Blocks Electric Transmission Law as Anti-Competitive

by R.A. Dyer | Oct 30, 2024 | Texas Legislature

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....
Demand Growth from Data Centers, Crypto Operations Continue Vexing Grid Planners

Demand Growth from Data Centers, Crypto Operations Continue Vexing Grid Planners

by R.A. Dyer | Sep 27, 2024 | ERCOT

How much power will artificial intelligence facilities consume over the long term? How should the state’s principal grid operator handle that demand? Will enough generation show up to meet it? The ERCOT organization and state regulators continue grappling with these...
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