Legislative Issue Papers
May 2015 – CSSB 513 and CSHB 2187: Support Adopting Key Measures to Reduce Metal Theft
May 2015 – HB 1101: Support Ensuring Remaining System Benefit Fund Balance is Disbursed to Eligible Customers
Apr 2015 – CSHB 3428: Oppose Temporary Continuation Of Utility Service
Apr 2015 – SB 513: Support Adopting Key Measures to Reduce Metal Theft
Apr 2015 – HB 962: Oppose Prohibiting the PUC from Addressing Resource Adequacy Concerns
Apr 2015 – HB 4087: Support Making Carbon Capture Equipment Eligible for Pollution Control Exemption
Apr 2015 – CSSB 474: Concerns Regarding Legal Fees for Eminent Domain Proceedings
Apr 2015 – CSHB 1535 by Frullo: Improving Efficiency and Supporting Investment in Non-ERCOT Areas
Apr 2015 – Texas is the Only State in the Region Without Modern Ratemaking Mechanisms
Apr 2015 – CSHB 1535 by Frullo: Myths vs. Facts
Apr 2015 – CSHB 1535 by Frullo: Support Modernized Ratemaking for Non-ERCOT Electric Utilities
Apr 2015 – SB 1122: Support Ensuring Texas Power Plants and Mines Maintain Access to Groundwater
Apr 2015 – HB 2253: Unnecessary Study on Fees Aims to Limit Options for Customers
Apr 2015 – HB 2563: Oppose New Requirements for REPs Marketing Electricity
Apr 2015 – HB 3428: Regarding Temporary Continuation of Utility Service
Apr 2015 – HB 3552: Discussion of Appropriation of $25 Million for Electric Grid Security Programs
Apr 2015 – HB 862: Oppose Unnecessary Notification in Transmission Siting Process
Apr 2015 – HB 2561 & HB 3288: Oppose Reallocating Congestion Charges in ERCOT
Apr 2015 – SB 776 & SB 933: Support legislation related to the PUC’s Scope of Competition Report
Apr 2015 – Support HB 3457 by Flynn to Allow SWEPCO to Replace Generation and Meet EPA Requirements
Mar 2015 – HB 2254: Limiting Electricity Product Types Available to Customers
Mar 2015 – HB 2327: Reauthorization of the Periodic Rate Adjustment Mechanism
Mar 2015 – SB 774: Reauthorization of the Periodic Rate Adjustment Mechanism
Mar 2015 – SB 841 by Creighton/HB 1535 by Frullo: Detailed Explanation of Proposed Legislative Changes
Mar 2015 – HB 489: Additional Smart Thermostat Regulations Would Unfairly Target REPs
Mar 2015 – HB 1092: Duplicative PUC Report on Electric Customer Complaints
Mar 2015 – HB 474: Concerns Regarding Legal Fees for Eminent Domain Proceedings
Latest Fact Sheets from AECT
Apr 2015 – Electric Utility Activities Related to Grid Security
Feb 2015 – Latest information for Consumers Opting Out of the Advanced Metering Program
Dec 2014 – Electric Competition and Consumer Benefits
Nov 2014 – Renewable Energy Sources in Texas
Sep 2014 – Texas Electric Generators: Reducing Emissions
Jul 2014 – Water & Electricity
Jan 2014 – Smart Grid Technology
Jan 2014 – Energy Efficiency Structure Working for Texans
Jan 2014 – The History of Electric Competition