Public Utility Commission of Texas

SWEPCO Settlement Would Raise Texas Residential Bills 7.7%

Southwestern Electric Power Company customers in Texas could see monthly electricity bills increase by 7.7% under a proposed rate settlement…

2 weeks ago

Greg Abbott Announces Texas Energy Fund Loan for 452 MW West Texas Power Plant

Gov. Greg Abbott (R) announced the ninth Texas Energy Fund loan for a 452-megawatt natural gas power plant in Reeves…

1 month ago

Greg Abbott Orders Audit of Data Centers Before Grid Connections

Governor Greg Abbott (R) has ordered a comprehensive audit of data center projects seeking to connect to the Texas power…

3 months ago

SWEPCO Launches First Texas Energy Fund Grid Modernization Project

Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO) has launched its first Texas Energy Fund-backed grid modernization project in Marshall, marking the beginning…

4 months ago

Southeast Texas Recieves a $200 Million Grid Reliability Grant

Governor Greg Abbott (R) announced a $200 Million Texas Energy Fund grant to help Entergy Texas strengthen power infrastructure, improve…

5 months ago

TNMP, Blackstone Reach Settlement on TXNM Energy Acquisition

Texas-New Mexico Power Company (TNMP), the Texas utility subsidiary of TXNM Energy, and Blackstone Infrastructure have reached a unanimous settlement…

11 months ago

Greg Abbott Announces $278 Million Loan for New Power Plant

Governor Greg Abbott announced a new Texas Energy Fund (TcEF) loan agreement to support the construction of a 460-megawatt natural…

1 year ago

LONESTAR — 8.28.2025 — Texas Lawmakers Respond to Minnesota Shooting — Abbot Signs Bills Curbing Adversarial Influence in Texas — and More...

A devastating Catholic school shooting has taken place in Minnesota, leaving two dead and seventeen injured. READ MORE.

1 year ago

LONESTAR — 4.25.2025 — Abbott Creates Texas DOGE — Texas Ethics Commission Bill Sparks GOP Outcry — and More...

Governor Greg Abbott (R) signed Senate Bill 14, also known as the “Texas DOGE” law, at the Texas Capitol today,…

2 years ago

TXOGA Praises PUC’s Approval of Transmission Lines for West Texas Energy Expansion

The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUC) has greenlit a major upgrade to the state’s electrical infrastructure, approving the use…

2 years ago