by ACSC | Oct 11, 2023 | Blog, Regulatory Action
Chair Craddick described new legislative funding for inspections, critical energy mapping and other purposes. ________________________________________________ Armed with more funding and called upon to shore up energy delivery after the 2021 winter disaster, the...
by ACSC | Oct 4, 2023 | Blog, Regulatory Action
The rules, if given final approval, would modify that part of the administrative code relating to Energy Conservation Programs. ________________________________________________ On September 19, staff at the Texas Railroad Commission proposed new rules to implement...
by ACSC | Jul 30, 2023 | News Round-Up, Utility News
Environmental Defense Fund: New Analysis Quantifies Natural Gas Waste and Pollution in Texas July 26, 2023 — Operators wasted over $1.7 billion of gas in 2019, underscoring opportunity for action to cut waste, protect communities and increase climate security. — Keep...
by ACSC | Jul 26, 2023 | Blog, Gas Consumers
Atmos Energy sent out bills with incorrect past due amounts, but is fixing the problem. ________________________________________________ Some Atmos customers received unwelcome surprises in their natural gas bills this month — unexpected past due amounts. The charges,...
by ACSC | Jul 21, 2023 | Texas Legislature
This year’s legislative appropriations will allow the Texas Railroad Commission to hire 50 new pipeline safety professionals. ________________________________________________ The Texas Railroad Commission will receive approximately $481 million over the next two...
by ACSC | Jul 18, 2023 | Utility News
Atmos described one recent scam as “an ongoing Search Engine Phishing operation” under which con artists use search-engine optimization techniques to promote bogus websites. ________________________________________________ Cybercriminals have created fake company...