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Blog: Atmos Files for Rate Increases under Rate Review Mechanism

Blog: Atmos Files for Rate Increases under Rate Review Mechanism

by ACSC | Apr 18, 2022 | Blog, Gas Consumers, Regulatory Action, Safety

The Rate Review Mechanism is a set of rules negotiated with the Atmos Cities Steering Committee. ________________________________________________ On April 1, Atmos Energy filed Rate Review Mechanism paperwork to increase monthly residential rates in its Mid-Tex and...
Blog: Railroad Commission sets Emergency Gas Curtailment Rules with Sept. 1 Effective Date

Blog: Railroad Commission sets Emergency Gas Curtailment Rules with Sept. 1 Effective Date

by ACSC | Apr 15, 2022 | Blog, Gas Consumers, Regulatory Action, Safety

As a result of the April 12 action, gas suppliers will have to follow new rules during those emergency situations when they lack sufficient supply to serve all customers. ________________________________________________ In response to massive gas supply failures...
Blog: Pipeline Company Relents in Threat to Cut Winter Fuel to Electric Generators

Blog: Pipeline Company Relents in Threat to Cut Winter Fuel to Electric Generators

by ACSC | Jan 25, 2022 | Blog, Regulatory Action

Had Energy Transfer followed through, about a third of the plants owned by the state’s largest power generator, Luminant, could have suspended operations. ________________________________________________ Energy Transfer — a major natural gas pipeline company with...
Blog: Pipeline Company Relents in Threat to Cut Winter Fuel to Electric Generators

Blog: ACSC Issues Gas Curtailment Recommendations for Proposed Rules Change

by ACSC | Jan 13, 2022 | Blog, Regulatory Action

Although generally supportive of the proposed changes, ACSC called for further clarity regarding “interruptible contracts” and other consumer protections. ________________________________________________ Human needs customers such as hospitals, schools and emergency...
Blog: Pipeline Company Relents in Threat to Cut Winter Fuel to Electric Generators

Blog: PUC, ERCOT and Railroad Commission Make Winter Storm Uri Policy Changes

by ACSC | Dec 14, 2021 | Blog, Regulatory Action

A list of some of the most important of these post-Winter Storm Uri reforms, including those set to take effect in time for this year’s winter season. ________________________________________________ In response to the political upheaval following February’s...
Blog: Pipeline Company Relents in Threat to Cut Winter Fuel to Electric Generators

Blog: Railroad Commission, PUC Adopt Critical Gas Unit Designation Rules

by ACSC | Dec 8, 2021 | Blog, Regulatory Action

Facing a statutory deadline, the agencies adopted the guidelines during parallel meetings held within a few hours of each other. ________________________________________________ Rules governing how natural gas facilities receive critical designations as a means to...
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