The mission of the Public Utility Commission of Texas is to protect consumers, foster competition, and promote high quality utility infrastructure.
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NEW: Welcome to the PUCT Commissioner Rhode, PUCT Urges Texans to Prepare for 2026 Hurricane Season, Texas Updates Electricity Supply Chain Map to Strengthen Grid Readiness, and more! Check out the latest PUCurrenT! Read here: ow.ly/ZTcK50Z7g4S #txlege #txenergy
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Governor Abbott activated state emergency response resources ahead of severe weather and flash flooding threats across Texas.
Swiftwater rescue teams, emergency personnel, and state agencies stand ready to support local communities. Stay weather aware and prepared.
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#WaysToSaveš” Fix water leaks and drips to prevent and reduce water loss. Visit puc.texas.gov/waystosave/ for more tips! #txwater
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@PUCTX Comm. Jackson in Amarillo, Canyon & Lubbock this week with @XcelEnergyTX seeing first-hand their wildfire mitigation work & effort to strengthen resiliency. #txlege #txenergy
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The new Consumer Help Hub is designed to streamline support for Texans. Visit puc.texas.gov/consumer-help/ to access resources, resolve concerns, and stay informed. #txlege #txenergy
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Just 6 inches of moving water can sweep a vehicle away ā even a pickup truck or SUV. Before severe weather hits, know what to do to stay safe on Texas roads. Get the latest flood safety tips at the #TxDOTNewsroom: ow.ly/bx1B50Zab9W
ALT Floodwaters covering a rural road, making it impassable with strong currents visible on both sides.
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Stay weather aware over the next several days.ā”ļø
Storms may impact parts of the state.āļø
Monitor local forecasts, have multiple ways to receive notifications from officials, and remember to never drive through flooded roads.š
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Gov. Abbott today announced that 456 megawatts (MW) of new, dispatchable natural gas power generation units have come online in Houston.
These units add enough electricity to power more than 100,000 Texas homes during peak hours.
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Governor Abbott directed the PUC and ERCOT to protect Texans from footing the bill for data centers.
His plan requires data centers to cover their own infrastructure costs, lowers transmission costs for residents, and safeguards Texas communities and natural resources.
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Choose the electric plan thatās right for you! Visit Powertochoose.org to learn more! #PowerToChoose #Txlege #TxEnergy
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Elige el plan elĆ©ctrico adecuado para ti! Ā”Visite Powertochoose.org para obtener mĆ”s informaciĆ³n! #PowerToChoose #Txlege #Txenergy
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@PUCTX Comm. Courtney Hjaltman moderating important discussion on electric grid resiliency investment at @MARCRegulatoryās Forward Momentum conference in Madison, WI. #TxLege #TexasEnergy #MARC2026
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The PUCT has launched a new System Resiliency Plans webpage to help the public better understand how electric utilities are strengthening their systems to handle extreme weather events. Learn more in the latest PUCurrenT: ow.ly/vnG150Z9orB #txlege #txenergy
ALT Texas PUCT launches a webpage detailing voluntary System Resiliency Plans to enhance electric grid reliability and disaster protection.
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Looking to take the next step in your career? Our Infrastructure Division is looking for an innovative problem solver with a passion for making a difference in Texas! Apply here: ow.ly/Hmh750YqkwK #Hiring #Texas #Careers
ALT Engineering Specialist job opening announced by Texas Public Utility Commission with blueprint background and apply now button.
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āļøSevere weather is possible across parts of Texas this weekend.
Have multiple ways to receive local weather information, review your emergency plan, and stay informed of changing conditions.
Remember: turn around donāt drown.
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#WaysToSaveš” To increase efficiency of your heating and cooling systems, clean or replace air filter regularly to ensure efficient circulation. Visit puc.texas.gov/waystosave/ more tips! #txenergy #txlege
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Governor Abbott Announces Texas Energy Fund Loan For 570 MW North Texas Natural Gas Power Plant. Read the announcement here:gov.texas.gov/news/post/goveā¦ #txlege #txenergy
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Governor Abbott announced a $200M TxEF grant to upgrade ~700 miles of power line infrastructure and improve nearly 200 circuits in Northeast Texas.
The project will improve reliability and resiliency for 192,000 Texans served by electric utilities outside of the ERCOT region.
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Governor Greg Abbott Announces $200 Million Texas Energy Fund Grant For Electric Reliability In Northeast Texas. Read the announcement here: gov.texas.gov/news/post/goveā¦ #txlege #txenergy
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