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...
by R.A. Dyer | Feb 23, 2026 | Rates and Service
CenterPoint has reported the conclusion of five rate cases over the last two years. The outcomes of those cases affects 85 percent of its rate base across the company’s multi-state service territories. ________________________________________________ ...
by R.A. Dyer | Feb 11, 2026 | Legislature
The PUC’s new rules implement Senate Bill 231 that — among other things — requires the emergency units to be mobile and capable of generating electric energy within three hours. SB 231 also added new guardrail requirements for consumers. The author of SB 231 is state...
by R.A. Dyer | Feb 3, 2026 | ERCOT
The grid should have no problems meeting energy demand if conditions remain normal in March — which is likely. ________________________________________________ Despite the warmer weather, ERCOT faces a slight risk of issuing an emergency alert during the first month...
by R.A. Dyer | Feb 3, 2026 | ERCOT
Some legislative changes likely helped protect the grid during the January cold snap and other changes were inconsequential. Luck also played a role. ________________________________________________ About 50,000 Texans lost power during last month’s winter storm — a...
