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Woman Sues Gas Utility Over Home Explosion; Separate Leaks near Dallas and Houston

Woman Sues Gas Utility Over Home Explosion; Separate Leaks near Dallas and Houston

by R.A. Dyer | Apr 3, 2026 | Gas

The devastating explosion occurred on March 19 at the home of Jessica Bailey Lopez in Lake Dallas, a community in Denton County. ________________________________________________ A woman critically injured in a Dallas area home explosion this month has sued Atmos...
Atmos Files for 5 Rate Increases under Controversial Program that Allows for Quick Approvals

Atmos Files for 5 Rate Increases under Controversial Program that Allows for Quick Approvals

by R.A. Dyer | Feb 26, 2026 | Rates and Service

Atmos in February filed for five separate rate adjustments for its Pipeline, Mid-Tex and West Texas Divisions. ________________________________________________ Atmos in February filed for five separate rate adjustments under the Gas Reliability Infrastructure Program...
Atmos Files for 5 Rate Increases under Controversial Program that Allows for Quick Approvals

Atmos Proposed Pipeline Rate Change Could Add $3.46 to Bills on Top of Other Increases

by R.A. Dyer | Feb 25, 2026 | Rates and Service

If approved without changes, the proposed rate change will add $3.46 to average bills, according to estimates. ________________________________________________   Atmos Energy, the north Texas gas utility, will collect an additional $109.5 million annually from...
Atmos Quarterly Report: Company Spending and Profits Increase, Consumer Bills on the Rise

Atmos Quarterly Report: Company Spending and Profits Increase, Consumer Bills on the Rise

by R.A. Dyer | Feb 5, 2026 | Gas

Another revenue driver was House Bill 4384, adopted by the Texas Legislature in 2025. City groups opposed HB 4384 because of its potential to increase bills. ________________________________________________   Atmos Energy expects its average customer bills to...
Weather Normalization Adjustment Explained: Rider WNA Creates Bill Adjustments

Weather Normalization Adjustment Explained: Rider WNA Creates Bill Adjustments

by R.A. Dyer | Jan 27, 2026 | Gas

The Rider WNA is intended to stabilize customer bills despite seasonal changes. ________________________________________________ Although North Texas experienced relatively balmy weather last month, gas utility bills ended up higher than expected for many customers....
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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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  • Woman Sues Gas Utility Over Home Explosion; Separate Leaks near Dallas and Houston