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...
by R.A. Dyer | Nov 20, 2024 | Regulatory Action
If approved, annual revenues received from the incorporated areas of that division would increase by approximately $26.9 million, which equates to 32.27 percent, excluding gas costs. ________________________________________________ Atmos Energy has filed paperwork...
by R.A. Dyer | Nov 20, 2024 | Texas Legislature
In all, the commission has requested $466,560,272 in biennial funding, with revenues from fees and surcharges covering 34.9 percent of its request and tax-supported General Revenue sources comprising 41.2 percent. ________________________________________________ The...
by R.A. Dyer | Oct 23, 2024 | News Round-Up
Texas Tribune: Level of oil and gas regulation at heart of Texas Railroad Commission race Oct. 21 — Incumbent Christi Craddick is touting the health of the Texas energy industry and its impact on the economy. Her top opponent says regulation on the commission is too...