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Concerns Raised over Flood of Rate Cases, Electric Affordability at Texas Legislative Hearing

Concerns Raised over Flood of Rate Cases, Electric Affordability at Texas Legislative Hearing

by R.A. Dyer | Oct 1, 2026 | Consumers

“Simply put, there are too many rate cases,” said Thomas Brocato, who serves as general counsel for various municipal groups. ________________________________________________ Ratepayer affordability took center stage during a state legislative hearing this week, with...
Key Lawmaker Calls for PUC Rule Changes to Help Residential Electricity Customers

Key Lawmaker Calls for PUC Rule Changes to Help Residential Electricity Customers

by R.A. Dyer | Jul 2, 2026 | Consumers

Under 4CP, large businesses can reduce their electricity bills on a year-ahead basis by cutting back on their power consumption during only four discrete high-usage days. ________________________________________________ The Texas Public Utility Commission should allow...
Concerns Raised over Flood of Rate Cases, Electric Affordability at Texas Legislative Hearing

Oncor Rate Increase Reduced by More than 30 Percent under Settlement Approved by PUC

by R.A. Dyer | Apr 20, 2026 | Consumers

All told, annual revenues will increase by $565 million, although that’s $263 million less than the amount initially sought by the North Texas utilty. ________________________________________________ A proposed Oncor rate increase has been slashed by more than 30...
Key Lawmaker Calls for PUC Rule Changes to Help Residential Electricity Customers

PUC Launches Portal to Assist Electric, Water and Telecommunications Consumers

by R.A. Dyer | Mar 4, 2026 | Consumers

Each Help Hub section includes guidance to help consumers navigate rate increases, understand the charges on their bills, and to access bill payment assistance. ________________________________________________ The Public Utility Commission of Texas has launched a new...

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

  • News Round-Up: October 2026
  • Concerns Raised over Flood of Rate Cases, Electric Affordability at Texas Legislative Hearing
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