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Mark Your Calendars: Texas Coalition of Cities For Utility Issues to Host Annual Seminar
Both TCCFUI members and non-members can participate in the Oct. 9-10 conference in Houston.
$350 Million Subsidy Program for Advanced Nuclear Reactors Accepting Applications
Adoption of HB 14 led to the creation of the $350 million Texas Advanced Nuclear Development Fund.
Woman Sues Gas Utility Over Home Explosion; Separate Leaks near Dallas and Houston
The lawsuit alleges that the Denton County home exploded because of an “uncontrolled” natural gas leak.
Texas Supreme Court Considers Arguments in Case Concerning Telecom Right-of-Way Laws
Cities have argued that two state telecommunication laws violate the Texas Constitution’s “Gifts Clause.”
Atmos Files for 5 Rate Increases under Controversial Program that Allows for Quick Approvals
The gas utility company seeks “GRIP” rate adjustments for its Pipeline, Mid-Tex and West Texas Divisions.
Public Utility Commission Proposes new ERCOT rule for Large Load Interconnections
The proposed rule would require extra financial assurances from large loads seeking interconnections.
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.
Energy Issues on the Menu as Texas House and Senate Leaders Release Interim Charges
Instructions to legislative committees include those relating to Winter Storm Uri legislation from 2021.
Investigative Report Highlights Gas Industry Price Gouging Accusations
Massive natural gas price increases during the 2021 power outages have set off a wave of litigation.