Public Utility Commission of Texas
Coverage of Public Utility Commission of Texas in the Nexus archive.
- Public Utility Commission of Texas approves new process for big energy users
The Public Utility Commission of Texas approved the Electric Reliability Council of Texas's new method for evaluating requests from large energy users to connect to the Texas power grid. The decision was announced on Thursday.
- Public Utility Commission of Texas finalizes new data center standards
The Public Utility Commission of Texas has finalized new data center standards as grid operators address a backlog of large energy consumers seeking grid connections.
- Texas regulators put massive transmission line project decision on hold
The Public Utility Commission of Texas has paused consideration of a major 765-kV transmission line project in West Texas. Opponents argue that regulators should first reassess the broader need for the state's grid expansion before proceeding.
- Gov. Greg Abbott calls for Texas energy regulators to rein in data centers
Gov. Greg Abbott urged Texas energy regulators to prevent data center infrastructure costs from being passed to electricity customers. The request was directed at the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) and the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT).