by R.A. Dyer | Jul 1, 2025 | Electricity
Under terms of the funding agreement, the developers of a 122-megawatt natural gas-fired facility in Colorado County west of Houston will have access to a 20-year loan of up to $105 million. ________________________________________________ The Public Utility...
by R.A. Dyer | Jun 27, 2025 | Rates and Service
The utility rate case — filed on June 26, more than a year ahead of schedule — would add approximately $7 to monthly bills of 1,000 kilowatt/hours of use the PUC approves it without changes. ________________________________________________ Oncor Electric, the DFW...
by R.A. Dyer | Jun 20, 2025 | Gas
The three commissioners that lead the Railroad Commission select among themselves a new chair every two years, with the leadership post traditionally going to whichever commissioner next faces re-election. ________________________________________________ Following...
by R.A. Dyer | Jun 18, 2025 | Rates and Service
The money would finance CenterPoint’s “System Resiliency Plan,” which is a funding mechanism authorized by the Texas Legislature in 2023 to shore up utility power delivery networks ________________________________________________ CenterPoint Energy will spend $3.2...
by R.A. Dyer | Jun 18, 2025 | News Roundup
Utility Dive: ‘Shoulder season’ reliability a growing concern in ERCOT, other ISOs: Aurora Energy Research Jube 17 — Batteries, gas peaker plants and data centers will provide critical system flexibility by 2030 as load growth, aging infrastructure and weather...
by R.A. Dyer | May 27, 2025 | News Roundup
Texas Standard: After outages last year, CenterPoint promises a better tracker May 26 —Hurricane season starts June 1, and CenterPoint Energy says it’s ready with a new and improved outage tracker. But after failures during Hurricane Beryl and last year’s derecho, is...