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Large Load Growth and Electric Infrastructure Included in PUC Legislative Rule Making

Large Load Growth and Electric Infrastructure Included in PUC Legislative Rule Making

by R.A. Dyer | Sep 24, 2025 | Legislature

PUC staff have plenty of work ahead as they focus on about a half dozen new laws adopted during the 89th Texas Legislature. ________________________________________________ A recent summary of Public Utility Commission rule making for the remainder of 2025 shows a...
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 19, 2025 | Cities

Texas Gas Service Conservation Plans Rejected by Railroad Commission

Texas Gas Service Conservation Plans Rejected by Railroad Commission

by R.A. Dyer | Sep 18, 2025 | Regulatory Action

Energy Conservation Programs are a relatively new regulatory scheme for gas utilities that allow the companies to collect additional money in rates for implementing energy-saving measures. ________________________________________________ Two Conservation Energy...
Analysis Identifies SpaceX as Major Applicant for Broadband Grant Funding in Texas

Analysis Identifies SpaceX as Major Applicant for Broadband Grant Funding in Texas

by R.A. Dyer | Sep 18, 2025 | Telecom

Following SpaceX was AMG Technology Investment Group/Nextlink Internet, which applied for funding for 204,846 locations, according to the analysis. ________________________________________________ An analysis of applications under the Broadband, Equity, Access, and...
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

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...
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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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