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The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUC) regulates the rates, operations, and reliability of electric, telecommunications, and water utilities serving Texas customers.

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Nine Months to Shape the Rules Texas Is About to Write

ERCOT's interconnection queue has ballooned to 410 gigawatts of requested capacity by 2030, nearly five times the grid's all-time peak of 85.5 GW, forcing the grid operator and the Public Utility Commission to improvise new rules in real time.

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