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ERCOT Bylaw Changes that Undermine Stakeholder Authority Upheld in District Court

ERCOT Bylaw Changes that Undermine Stakeholder Authority Upheld in District Court

by TCCFUI | Mar 14, 2024 | Blog, Electricity, ERCOT, Gas, Utility News

ERCOT historically had operated the power grid under bylaws that assign certain governance responsibilities to its board and others its stakeholder membership. ________________________________________________ ERCOT bylaw changes that potentially undermine the...
ERCOT Bylaw Changes that Undermine Stakeholder Authority Upheld in District Court

ERCOT Pilot Project Shows Promise for Distributed Energy Aggregation

by TCCFUI | Mar 7, 2024 | Blog, Electricity, Gas, Utility News

ADERs are comprised are small generation resources that respond in aggregate to ERCOT demand response instructions. ________________________________________________ A pilot project to test the feasibility of aggregating distributed energy resources — that is,...
CenterPoint Confirms March Rate Case; Reports Spending Plans and Quarterly Revenues

CenterPoint Confirms March Rate Case; Reports Spending Plans and Quarterly Revenues

by TCCFUI | Feb 21, 2024 | Blog, Electricity, Gas, Utility News

CenterPoint Energy has confirmed it will file a general rate case of behalf of its Houston electric utility on March 9. ________________________________________________ CenterPoint Energy has confirmed it will file a general rate case of behalf of its Houston electric...
CenterPoint Confirms March Rate Case; Reports Spending Plans and Quarterly Revenues

Atmos Reports Quarterly Earnings Increase; Expects New Rate Cases in April

by TCCFUI | Feb 8, 2024 | Blog, Gas

Atmos reports quarter-over-quarter revenue increase; Mid-Tex and West Texas rate cases in September. ________________________________________________ Atmos Energy has reported capital expenditures of $769.7 million for the fiscal quarter ending December 31, 2023, as...
Investigation of Fort Worth Blast includes Atmos, Railroad Commission and Others

Investigation of Fort Worth Blast includes Atmos, Railroad Commission and Others

by TCCFUI | Jan 11, 2024 | Blog, Gas

Fire and police investigators continue working with Atmos Energy, the hotel’s natural gas provider, to determine whether a gas leak caused the explosion — or conversely — an explosion caused the gas leak. ________________________________________________ An explosion...
Texas Railroad Commission Receives New Funding, Regulatory Duties

Texas Railroad Commission Receives New Funding, Regulatory Duties

by TCCFUI | Oct 12, 2023 | Blog, Gas

Chair Craddick described new legislative funding for inspections, critical energy mapping and other purposes. ________________________________________________ Armed with more funding and called upon to shore up energy delivery after the 2021 winter disaster, the...
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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.

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