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Railroad Commission Releases Additional Details into Atmos Service Disruptions

Railroad Commission Releases Additional Details into Atmos Service Disruptions

by TCCFUI | Feb 7, 2023 | Blog, Gas

The Texas Railroad Commission continues its investigation of Atmos Energy in the wake of service disruptions late last year. ________________________________________________ Approximately 100 Texas customers complained to the Texas Railroad Commission about Atmos...
88th Legislative Update: Filed bills, New Committee Assignments, & Sunset Process

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 Releases Additional Details into Atmos Service Disruptions

Major ERCOT Market Overhaul to Subsidize Generators Receives Go-Ahead from Regulators

by TCCFUI | Jan 31, 2023 | Blog, ERCOT

The market overhaul would create new subsidies for power generators, but at ratepayer expense. ________________________________________________ Afar-reaching and controversial overhaul of the ERCOT market has received approval from the Public Utility Commission,...
PUC, ERCOT Board Adopts Controversial Governance Change for Texas Power Grid

PUC, ERCOT Board Adopts Controversial Governance Change for Texas Power Grid

by TCCFUI | Jan 31, 2023 | Blog, ERCOT

The changes drew near unanimous opposition from the electric industry, consumer and environmental stakeholders that historically help set policy at ERCOT. ________________________________________________ ERCOT stakeholders had their supervisory authority significantly...
Settlement with ERCOT Reached in $1.9 Billion Brazos Electric Coop Bankruptcy Case

Settlement with ERCOT Reached in $1.9 Billion Brazos Electric Coop Bankruptcy Case

by TCCFUI | Nov 14, 2022 | Blog, ERCOT

The settlement calls for the Waco-base cooperative to promptly repay $600 million it owes ERCOT, and to repay various ERCOT market participants over time ________________________________________________ Brazos Electric potentially would repay the entirety of its $1.9...
Settlement with ERCOT Reached in $1.9 Billion Brazos Electric Coop Bankruptcy Case

ERCOT Report Finds Increased Costs Associated with ORDC Price Adder System

by TCCFUI | Nov 14, 2022 | Blog, ERCOT

The average ORDC adder for 2022 equaled $6.33 per megawatt hour, which is more than 12 times higher that the average adder for 2021, excluding that associated with Winter Storm Uri. ________________________________________________ An ERCOT-administered system that...
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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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