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SEPTEMBER 2025 VOLUME 9
PUCurrenT PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF TEXAS
NEWSLETTER HIGHLIGHTS CHAIRMAN’S CORNER
PUCT Chair Thomas J. Gleeson
PUCT Provides State Operations Center Support During Hill Country Flooding Disaster OPE Corner: 50 Years of International Visitors Governor Abbott, Texas Legislature Honor PUCT’s 50th Anniversary
PUCT CELEBRATES A HALF-CENTURY OF SERVICE TO TEXAS WITH LOOK BACK AT HISTORY, MILESTONES
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In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the PUCT, we have curated a multimedia, online exhibit of the agency’s significant moments and milestones over our first 50 years. Read more
PUCT BEGINS RULEMAKING FOLLOWING 89TH TEXAS LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION The PUCT is moving quickly to implement new laws passed by the 89th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, and signed into law by Governor Abbott. Read more
PUCT AWARDS FIRST TWO TEXAS ENERGY FUND LOANS, SECURING MORE RELIABLE POWER FOR ERCOT GRID This summer, the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) executed the first two Texas Energy Fund (TxEF) loan agreements, securing 578 megawatts (MW) of new, reliable power for the ERCOT grid. Read more
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