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Texas regulators shelve an electricity market reform proposal they …
Dec 19, 2024 · The Public Utility Commission on Thursday shelved the performance credit mechanism, a controversial idea that was designed to bring more power onto the state grid and increase its reliability.
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Texas scraps $1B performance credit mechanism proposal as …
Dec 20, 2024 · The Public Utility Commission of Texas on Thursday voted to shelve a proposed $1 billion performance credit mechanism, or PCM, for power generators, concluding it would not provide...
Power plant loan debacle raises questions about PUC’s role | The Texas …
Sep 16, 2024 · When the issues came to light, the Public Utility Commission of Texas rejected the application on Sept. 4. But the incident put a cloud over the rollout of the newly-created Texas Energy...
Texas agency opts against electricity market reform plan | The Texas ...
Dec 19, 2024 · The Public Utility Commission on Thursday shelved the performance credit mechanism, a controversial idea that was designed to bring more power onto the state grid and increase its reliability.
Governor Abbott Appoints And Names Gleeson Chair Of Public Utility ...
Jan 19, 2024 · Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Thomas Gleeson to the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUC) for a term set to expire on September 1, 2029. Additionally, the Governor has named him Chair of the PUC.
Public Utility Commission of Texas Approves New Price Protections for Consumers During Power Emergencies . Emergency Pricing Program (EPP) to Set New Limit on Wholesale Electricity Prices During Emergencies .
AUSTIN, Texas – Thomas Gleeson was sworn in today as Chairman of the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT). Gleeson was appointed to the Commission by Governor Greg Abbott on Jan. 19, 2023.
Public Utility Commission of Texas to launch investigation into ...
Jul 15, 2024 · HOUSTON (KXAN) — The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUC) is officially launching an investigation into CenterPoint Energy’s response to prolonged power outages caused by Hurricane...