The Public Utility Commission of Texas regulates the state's electric, telecommunication, and water and sewer utilities, implements respective legislation, and provides customer assistance in resolving consumer complaints.
If you lose power, please call your utility company to report the outage. You can find outage maps by checking our Storm Safety Resource Guide.
September PUCT Denies Application for Texas Energy Fund Loan ProgramSeptember 04, 2024 | Austin, Texas | Press Release August PUCT Adopts Reliability Standard for the ERCOT MarketAugust 29, 2024 | Austin, Texas | Press Release PUCT Selects Texas Energy Fund Loan Applicants to Advance in Review ProcessAugust 29, 2024 | Austin, Texas | Press Release | Español PUCT Hosts Workshop on Permian Basin Electric Reliability PlanAugust 22, 2024 | Austin, Texas | Press Release PUCT Investigation into Utility Storm Preparedness and Response ProgressesAugust 12, 2024 | Austin, Texas | Press Release PUCT Seeks Public Feedback on Houston Area Utility Performance Following Storm OutagesAugust 01, 2024 | Austin, Texas | Press Release | Español July PUCT Receives 72 Applications for Texas Energy Fund Loan ProgramJuly 29, 2024 | Austin, Texas | Press Release PUCT Assesses $188,745 in Penalties for Electric Rule ViolationsJuly 26, 2024 | Austin, Texas | Press Release PUCT Reminds Public of Consumer Protection RulesJuly 19, 2024 | Austin, Texas | Press Release | Español
September
PUCT Denies Application for Texas Energy Fund Loan ProgramSeptember 04, 2024 | Austin, Texas | Press Release
August
PUCT Adopts Reliability Standard for the ERCOT MarketAugust 29, 2024 | Austin, Texas | Press Release
PUCT Selects Texas Energy Fund Loan Applicants to Advance in Review ProcessAugust 29, 2024 | Austin, Texas | Press Release | Español
PUCT Hosts Workshop on Permian Basin Electric Reliability PlanAugust 22, 2024 | Austin, Texas | Press Release
PUCT Investigation into Utility Storm Preparedness and Response ProgressesAugust 12, 2024 | Austin, Texas | Press Release
PUCT Seeks Public Feedback on Houston Area Utility Performance Following Storm OutagesAugust 01, 2024 | Austin, Texas | Press Release | Español
July
PUCT Receives 72 Applications for Texas Energy Fund Loan ProgramJuly 29, 2024 | Austin, Texas | Press Release
PUCT Assesses $188,745 in Penalties for Electric Rule ViolationsJuly 26, 2024 | Austin, Texas | Press Release
PUCT Reminds Public of Consumer Protection RulesJuly 19, 2024 | Austin, Texas | Press Release | Español
If you are unable to come to a satisfactory resolution with your provider, you should then file a complaint with the PUCT Consumer Protection Division. Before you begin the process, it is important that you understand your rights as a utility customer.
PUCT oversees electric companies and may be able to assist you.
Do you have a complaint about your local telephone service?
Do you have a concern about water quality, service, or billing?
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The 5 PUCT commissioners are appointed by the governor to six-year, staggered terms.
Chairman
Commissioner
PUCT is commited to involving the public in the decision-making processes.
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