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Legislative Update: House version of SB 2012 Caps Costs of Controversial ERCOT changes

Legislative Update: House version of SB 2012 Caps Costs of Controversial ERCOT changes

by TCCFUI | Apr 25, 2023 | Legislature

SB 2012 would place limits on the potentially expensive Performance Credit Mechanism, authorized by the PUC. ________________________________________________ The 88th Texas Legislature inches toward its end, and one of the last major ERCOT reform bills left standing...
Legislative Update: House version of SB 2012 Caps Costs of Controversial ERCOT changes

88th Legislative Update: Filed bills, Committee Assignments, & Market Redesign Review

by TCCFUI | Mar 1, 2023 | Blog, Legislature

Lawmakers have filed more than 4,500 bills during the ongoing 88th Texas Legislature, including several dozen relating to energy and utility issues. ________________________________________________ State lawmakers have filed more than 4,500 bills during the ongoing...
Legislative Update: House version of SB 2012 Caps Costs of Controversial ERCOT changes

88th Legislative Update: Filed bills, New Committee Assignments, & Sunset Process

by TCCFUI | Feb 3, 2023 | Blog, Legislature

Lawmakers have filed more than 2,600 bills during the ongoing 88th Texas Legislature, including several dozen relating to energy and utility issues. ________________________________________________ State lawmakers have filed more than 2,600 bills during the ongoing...
Railroad Commission Amends Newly Adopted Rules Relating to Critical Gas Facilities

Railroad Commission Amends Newly Adopted Rules Relating to Critical Gas Facilities

by TCCFUI | Nov 3, 2022 | Electricity, Legislature

The rules specify how the agency designates certain gas facilities as “critical,” which is particularly important when it comes to the power grid. ________________________________________________ Although initially approved just months ago, rules that allow the Texas...
Railroad Commission Amends Newly Adopted Rules Relating to Critical Gas Facilities

New Law that Could Determine Pace of Transmission Approvals inside ERCOT Divides Lawmakers

by TCCFUI | Oct 17, 2022 | Electricity, Legislature

SB 1281 directs the PUC to consider congestion cost savings when approving transmission line construction. ________________________________________________ Senate Bill 1281 — adopted last year by the Texas Legislature — includes various energy-related provisions, but...
Railroad Commission Amends Newly Adopted Rules Relating to Critical Gas Facilities

Blog: Gov. Greg Abbott Makes New Appointment to Advisory Panel

by TCCFUI | Oct 20, 2021 | Blog, Electricity, Legislature

The State Energy Plan Advisory Committee was created as part of Senate Bill 3, which state lawmakers adopted in response to February’s power crisis. ________________________________________________ Gov. Greg Abbott this week has announced four appointments to a new...
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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

  • Atmos Reports Quarterly, Six-Month Financial Results, plus Interim Rate Adjustments
  • Oncor Releases Quarterly Financial Results and Rate Case Final Order Update
  • CenterPoint Increases Revenues, Obtains Rate Hikes through Interim Rate Procedures
  • Legislative Update: House version of SB 2012 Caps Costs of Controversial ERCOT changes
  • Oncor Provides Rate Case Update, Reports Annual and Quarterly Financial Results

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