by R.A. Dyer | Nov 21, 2025 | Regulatory Action
Newly adopted House Bill 4384 allows gas utilities to classify certain capital and tax expenditures as “regulatory assets” in rate proceedings. Under the law, utilities can then quickly begin charging their customers for these assets....
by R.A. Dyer | Nov 7, 2025 | Regulatory Action
The company put the average customer bill at $80 for the 2025 fiscal year, up from around $50 during 2020. The company projects average bills will continue increasing over the decade, reaching as much as $121 by 2030. ________________________________________________...
by R.A. Dyer | Oct 29, 2025 | Regulatory Action
The mismatch between the agency’s mission and name has been a source of controversy for decades, with some public advocates saying it has contributed to general confusion about the agency’s responsibilities. ________________________________________________ The...
by R.A. Dyer | Oct 7, 2025 | Regulatory Action
The Railroad Commission has proposed a new rule to implement House Bill 4384 from the 89th Regular Session in 2025. ________________________________________________ The Texas Railroad Commission has begun setting rules for the implementation of a new law that will...
by R.A. Dyer | Jun 20, 2025 | Regulatory Action
The three commissioners that lead the Railroad Commission select among themselves a new chair every two years, with the leadership post traditionally going to whichever commissioner next faces re-election. ________________________________________________ Following...
by R.A. Dyer | May 20, 2025 | Regulatory Action
The result of settlement with a city group and other intervenors, the rate increase is less than 50 percent of the company’s original request. ________________________________________________ A $30.2 million system-wide base rate increase for Atmos West Texas has been...
