PUC Proposed Rules to Substantive Rules Applicable to Electric Service Providers

In the October 22nd Texas Register the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUC) proposed a rule change to the section impacting substantive rules applicable to electric service providers. See a brief overview of the proposed change below.

Substantive Rules Applicable To Electric Service Providers – 16 TAC §25.505

  • These proposed amendments will lower the value of the high system-wide offer cap (HCAP) from the current $9,000 per megawatt-hour (MWh) and $9,000 per megawatt (MW) per hour to $4,500 per MWh and $4,500 per MW per hour.