Public Utility Commission of Texas

GPTKB entity

Statements (69)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:administers gptkb:Universal_Service_Fund
gptkbp:appointed_by gptkb:Governor
gptkbp:collaborates_with other state agencies
federal energy regulatory commission
gptkbp:composed_of three commissioners
gptkbp:conducts workshops and seminars
investigations
public hearings
economic impact studies
market assessments
surveys of customer satisfaction
gptkbp:develops policies for utility regulation
gptkbp:engages_in stakeholder outreach
gptkbp:established gptkb:1975
gptkbp:evaluates utility performance
gptkbp:facilitates community engagement initiatives
competition in the electricity market
gptkbp:handles complaints against utilities
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Austin,_Texas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Public Utility Commission of Texas
gptkbp:is_set_in standards for service quality
gptkbp:issues annual reports
regulatory decisions
rules and regulations
public notices
emergency preparedness guidelines
certificates of convenience and necessity
emergency orders
guidelines for utility mergers
certifications for renewable energy projects
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:Texas
gptkbp:manages energy efficiency programs
demand response programs
electric reliability
utility compliance programs
gptkbp:mission to protect customers and ensure a fair and efficient utility market
gptkbp:oversees gptkb:electricity
electricity reliability standards
water utility rates
energy market monitoring.
gptkbp:participates_in regional transmission organizations
national energy policy discussions
gptkbp:promotes energy efficiency
renewable energy sources
customer choice in electricity
gptkbp:provides gptkb:educational_resources
technical assistance
data and reports to the public
consumer assistance
guidance on utility investments
information on energy conservation
training for utility staff
gptkbp:regulates natural gas utilities
telecommunications providers
rates and services of public utilities
gptkbp:reports_to gptkb:Texas_Legislature
gptkbp:responsible_for regulating electric, water, and telecommunications utilities
gptkbp:supports sustainability initiatives
research on energy technologies
grid modernization efforts
low-income assistance programs
gptkbp:website www.puc.texas.gov
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:AEP_Texas_Central_Company
gptkb:AEP_Texas_North_Company
gptkb:El_Paso_Electric
gptkb:AEP_Texas
gptkb:Center_Point_Energy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6