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ERCOT Seeks Budget Increase For Next Two Years, But With Lower Fee to Fund Operations

ERCOT Seeks Budget Increase For Next Two Years, But With Lower Fee to Fund Operations

by R.A. Dyer | Sep 10, 2025 | ERCOT, Uncategorized

All told, the organization that operates the state’s primary power grid proposes spending $485.9 million for 2026 and $585.0 million for 2027. ________________________________________________ ERCOT has proposed multi-million-dollar budget increases for 2026 and 2027....
Texas Legislature Approves Increased Budgets for PUC and Railroad Commission

Texas Legislature Approves Increased Budgets for PUC and Railroad Commission

by R.A. Dyer | Sep 10, 2025 | Legislature

The PUC and the Railroad Commission have received budget boosts for the fiscal biennium, which begins this month. ________________________________________________ The state’s two principal regulatory agencies for utility issues – the Public Utility Commission of Texas...
Mark Your Calendars: Texas Coalition of Cities For Utility Issues to Host Annual Seminar

Mark Your Calendars: Texas Coalition of Cities For Utility Issues to Host Annual Seminar

by R.A. Dyer | Sep 10, 2025 | Cities

ERCOT Gears Up For New Transmission Construction Projects — See the Maps.

ERCOT Gears Up For New Transmission Construction Projects — See the Maps.

by R.A. Dyer | Sep 8, 2025 | ERCOT

ERCOT recently released a summary of authorized transmission projects showing Oncor as the developer for scores of facilities. ________________________________________________ With the emergence of new energy-hungry cryptocurrency mining operations, AI data centers...
ERCOT Seeks Budget Increase For Next Two Years, But With Lower Fee to Fund Operations

City Groups Urge Public Utility Commission to Stay Course with ERCOT Reliability Program

by R.A. Dyer | Sep 4, 2025 | ERCOT

At issue is the Firm Fuel Supply Service, an ERCOT reliability service mandated by the Texas Legislature. ________________________________________________ Representatives for two city groups — the Steering Committee of Cities Served by Oncor and the Texas Coalition...
ERCOT Seeks Budget Increase For Next Two Years, But With Lower Fee to Fund Operations

Two New Appointees to ERCOT’s 12-Member Board bring Finance and Energy Experience

by R.A. Dyer | Sep 4, 2025 | ERCOT

With terms that began on Sept. 3, the newest members are Christopher A. Krummel of Houston and Kathleen S. McAllister of Austin. ________________________________________________ An energy industry veteran and a finance expert have been selected as the newest members...
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Why TCCFUI

TCCFUI is comprehensively focused on utility issues for Texas cities! With its volunteer board of city representatives, we work with other state and local organizations to fill unserved city needs.

Recent Blog Posts

  • ERCOT Seeks Budget Increase For Next Two Years, But With Lower Fee to Fund Operations
  • Texas Legislature Approves Increased Budgets for PUC and Railroad Commission
  • News Round-Up: September 2025
  • Mark Your Calendars: Texas Coalition of Cities For Utility Issues to Host Annual Seminar
  • ERCOT Gears Up For New Transmission Construction Projects — See the Maps.