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ERCOT Forecasts Significant Demand Increases, But Less than Previous Predictions

ERCOT Forecasts Significant Demand Increases, But Less than Previous Predictions

by R.A. Dyer | Apr 24, 2025 | ERCOT

ERCOT CEO Pablo Vegas outlines alternative forecasting methodology that projects big load forecasts, but less than previous predictions. ________________________________________________ ERCOT CEO Pablo Vegas, in presentations this month to key state legislative...
Atmos Reports Increased Earnings, Expects $3.7 billion in Capital Expenditures in 2025

Atmos Reports Increased Earnings, Expects $3.7 billion in Capital Expenditures in 2025

by R.A. Dyer | Nov 20, 2024 | Gas

The company also expects to make another $3.7 billion in capital expenditures during the 2025 fiscal year. ________________________________________________ Atmos Energy made $2.9 billion in capital expenditures during the fiscal year ending Sept. 30 — an increase from...
Railroad Commission makes “Big Ask” for More IT Funding in Advance of 89th Legislature

Railroad Commission makes “Big Ask” for More IT Funding in Advance of 89th Legislature

by R.A. Dyer | Nov 20, 2024 | Legislature

In all, the commission has requested $466,560,272 in biennial funding, with revenues from fees and surcharges covering 34.9 percent of its request and tax-supported General Revenue sources comprising 41.2 percent. ________________________________________________ The...
Atmos Seeks to Increase System-Wide Rates in West Texas by 32.3 Percent (excluding Gas Costs)

Atmos Seeks to Increase System-Wide Rates in West Texas by 32.3 Percent (excluding Gas Costs)

by R.A. Dyer | Nov 5, 2024 | Rates and Service

If approved, average monthly residential bills will go up by about $16.66, or 10 percent, according to the company’s Oct. 25 filing. ________________________________________________ Atmos Energy has filed paperwork seeking to increase system-wide base rates in its...
Federal Judge Blocks Electric Transmission Law in Texas as Anti-Competitive

Federal Judge Blocks Electric Transmission Law in Texas as Anti-Competitive

by R.A. Dyer | Nov 1, 2024 | Electricity, Legislature

The ruling bars regulators from enforcing Senate Bill 1938, a 2019 law that blocked power companies that don’t already own transmission within Texas from building lines inside the state that form part of multi-state electricity grids....
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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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