PUC News Releases
Current/2021
01/08/2021 -
945 Area Code Numbers Coming January 15, 2021
2020
12/17/2020 -
PUC Names Gleeson Executive Director
12/09/2020 -
Public Utility Commission Executive Director Resigns
10/06/2020 -
PUC Promotes Gina Misquez Smith to IT Manager
08/27/2020 -
Hurricane Laura Impacting The Woodlands with Outages
08/27/2020 -
PUC Imposes $30,000 Administrative Penalty
08/27/2020 -
PUC Winding Down Electricity Relief Program
08/26/2020 -
PUC Invites Water Utilities to Regulatory Workshop
08/19/2020 -
PUC of Texas Launches New Site for Water & Sewer Retail Public Utilities
07/16/2020 -
PUC Formalizes Electricity Relief Program Extension
07/02/2020 -
PUC Agrees to Extend Electricity Relief Program
05/21/2020 -
PUC Reminds Customers of Retail Electric Providers "You Still Have the Power to Choose"
05/14/2020 -
PUC Extends DNP Protections for Customers of PUC-Regulated Water, Sewer and Non-ERCOT Electric Utilities
05/07/2020 -
PUC Posts Line Inspection and Safety Reports
04/17/2020 -
PUC Warns Electricity Consumers of Potential Fraud
04/17/2020 -
Public Utility Commission Fine Tunes Electricity Relief Program
04/03/2020 -
PUC Welcomes New IMM Director
03/26/2020 -
Public Utility Commission of Texas Acts to Mitigate COVID-19 Impact
03/16/2020 -
Public Utility Commission Orders Adaptations in View of COVID-19
03/12/2020 -
PUC Encouraging Observance of "Fix A Leak" Week
03/03/2020 -
PUC Approves Additional Area Code For The Dallas Area
02/14/2020 -
PUC Imposes $775,000 in Penalties; Appoints Temporary Manager
02/13/2020 -
Announcing a More Accessible PowerToSaveTexas.org
02/7/2020 -
Public Utility Commission Names New Legal Division Director
01/08/2020 -
Public Utility Commission Invites Water Utilities to Regulatory Workshops
2019
12/18/2019 - Public Utility Commission Issues Call for Appraisers
12/13/2019 - PUC Imposes $145,000 in Penalties; Approves Mitigation Plan with Generator
11/26/2019 - Electricity Shoppers Reminded There is Just One PowerToChoose.org Site
11/14/2019 - PUC Imposes $35K in Penalties and Refunds for 7,610 Customers
10/18/2019 - New Area Code Proposed for Metroplex Area
10/11/2019 - PUC Imposes Nearly $650,000 in Penalties; Orders $225,000 in Bill Payment Assistance Funding; Establishes Enhanced Reporting Requirements for Water Utility
09/26/2019 - PUC Imposes More Than $110,000 in Penalties; Revokes Two Certificates
09/12/2019 - Public Utility Commission of Texas Imposes $125,000 in Penalties
09/04/2019 - PUC Call for Conservation
08/29/2019 - PUC Names Imposes More than $325,000 in Penalties
08/26/2019 - PUC Names New Director of Market Analysis
08/15/2019 - PUC Renews Call for Electricity Conservation
08/13/2019 - PUC Call for Conservation
08/09/2019 - PUC Advances Broker Registration Process
06/27/2019 - PUC Orders Administrative Penalties of $220,000
06/20/2019 - Chairman Walker Thanks Legislature for Strengthening Protections for Texas Utility Customers
06/13/2019 - PUC Orders Administrative Penalty of $75,000
05/30/2019 - PUC of Texas Names New Chief Program Officer
05/23/2019 - PUC Orders Administrative Penalties of $210,000
05/09/2019 - PUC Orders Administrative Penalties and Refunds of $225,000
04/18/2019 - PUC Levies Administrative Penalty of $432,000
03/05/2019 - Statement of the Public Utility Commission of Texas Regarding ERCOT's SARA
03/01/2019 - PUC Levies Administrative Penalty of $68,000, Appoints a Temporary Manager
02/27/2019 - RRC Chairman Craddick and PUC Chairman Walker Working to Ensure Availability of Natural Gas for Electric Service this Summer
02/27/2019 - Texas Senate Confirms Three PUC Commissioners
2018
12/07/2018 - PUC Levies Administrative Penalties of Nearly $1.5 Million
11/09/2018 - PUC Summarizes Enforcement Actions in FY2018
10/11/2018 - A Conversation About Power to Choose
06/26/2018 - RRC Chairman Craddick and PUC Chairman Walker Working to Ensure Availability of Natural Gas for Reliable Electric Service this Summer
03/19/2018 - Public Utility Commission of Texas Names New Executive Director
03/08/2018 - Commissioner Brandy Marty Marquez Resigns from the Public Utility Commission of Texas
03/01/2018 - Statement of the Public Utility Commission of Texas Regarding the Seasonal Assessment of Resource Adequacy
2017
08/19/2017 - Commission statement
01/24/2017 - PUC to Webcast training session this week for public filings via Internet