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SEPTEMBER 2026 VOL. 13
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PUCurrenT PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF TEXAS
NEWSLETTER HIGHLIGHTS
PUCT SUBMITS LEGISLATIVE APPROPRIATIONS REQUEST FOR 2028-29 BIENNIUM
The PUCT has submitted its Legislative Appropriations Request (LAR) for the 2028-29 biennium, outlining the resources and funding necessary to continue serving our growing state and oversight of increasingly complex utility systems. Read more
CHAIRMAN’S CORNER
PUCT Chair Thomas J. Gleeson
Tietjen: Serving Texans for More Than 35 Years Stay Connected: PUCT Consumer Protections to Keep You Cool Industry and Public Input Helps Shape Texas Backup Power Program
PUCT STRENGTHENS EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PARTNERSHIPS AT TDEM CONFERENCE The PUCT once again showed up and showed out at the 2026 Texas Emergency Management Conference, hosted by the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM). Read more
TEXAS ENERGY FUND DELIVERS MORE THAN $1.8 BILLION FOR GRID RELIABILITY AND GROWTH This summer, the PUCT awarded more than $1.8 billion through Texas Energy Fund (TxEF) programs to support new electric generation and strengthen critical electric systems and equipment across the state. Read more Public Utility Commission of Texas
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