Energy--general

State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation of the Texas Energy Efficiency Council to foster collaboration, coordination, and communication to enhance the state's energy efficiency performance; and strategically utilize the state's resources to optimize the benefits of energy efficiency programs. [SB-2404]
Relating to the creation of the Texas Energy Efficiency Council to foster collaboration, coordination, and communication to enhance the state's energy efficiency performance; and strategically utilize the state's resources to optimize the benefits of energy efficiency programs.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Schwertner Co-author Authorized on 04/13/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Designating the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) as the entity responsible for the reliable supply of electricity in its interconnected area of responsibility, establishing a fund under ERCOT's control to fund a net 5,000 MWe of "dispatchable" "peaking unit" generating capacity owned by "Independent Power Producers", establishing the payment structure to such "Independent Power Producers" to fund the 5,000 MWe of "dispatchable" "peaking unit" generating capacity, establishing the criteria of operation and performance of the "peaking unit" generating capacity under ERCOT's direct control, and establishing criteria for review of ERCOT's performance in its duty to assure reliability of electricity supply. [HB-5190]
Designating the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) as the entity responsible for the reliable supply of electricity in its interconnected area of responsibility, establishing a fund under ERCOT's control to fund a net 5,000 MWe of "dispatchable" "peaking unit" generating capacity owned by "Independent Power Producers", establishing the payment structure to such "Independent Power Producers" to fund the 5,000 MWe of "dispatchable" "peaking unit" generating capacity, establishing the criteria of operation and performance of the "peaking (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Caroline Harris Davila Read First Time on 03/24/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to contracts with and investments in companies that boycott certain energy companies. [SB-2530]
Relating to contracts with and investments in companies that boycott certain energy companies.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Referred To State Affairs on 05/06/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the franchise tax credit for certain clean energy projects. [HB-4983]
Relating to the franchise tax credit for certain clean energy projects.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Stephanie Klick Read First Time on 03/23/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the Texas energy reliability fund to finance construction of electric generating facilities. [HJR-180]
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the Texas energy reliability fund to finance construction of electric generating facilities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Todd Hunter Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/29/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to gas supply information provided to the independent organization certified for the ERCOT power region. [HB-4708]
Relating to gas supply information provided to the independent organization certified for the ERCOT power region.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Bryant Read First Time on 03/22/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the franchise tax credit for certain clean energy projects. [HB-4724]
Relating to the franchise tax credit for certain clean energy projects.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Geanie Morrison Read First Time on 03/22/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the use of the Texas energy reliability fund to finance construction of electric generating facilities in the ERCOT power region; authorizing fees. [HB-4834]
Relating to the use of the Texas energy reliability fund to finance construction of electric generating facilities in the ERCOT power region; authorizing fees.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Todd Hunter Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/29/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to advanced clean energy projects and certain other projects that reduce or eliminate carbon dioxide emissions. [SB-2243]
Relating to advanced clean energy projects and certain other projects that reduce or eliminate carbon dioxide emissions.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nathan Johnson Read First Time on 03/22/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the compensation of a distributed renewable generation owner in certain areas outside of ERCOT. [SB-2257]
Relating to the compensation of a distributed renewable generation owner in certain areas outside of ERCOT.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cesar Blanco Read First Time on 03/22/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the legislature's goals for baseload electric generating capacity. [SB-2259]
Relating to the legislature's goals for baseload electric generating capacity.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cesar Blanco Read First Time on 03/22/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation of the Texas Energy Efficiency Council. [HB-4811]
Relating to the creation of the Texas Energy Efficiency Council.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Guillen Referred To Business & Commerce on 05/09/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certain school district tax abatements for power system reliability projects. [SB-2153]
Relating to certain school district tax abatements for power system reliability projects.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kevin Sparks Read First Time on 03/22/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the membership and meetings of the Texas Energy Reliability Council. [HB-4591]
Relating to the membership and meetings of the Texas Energy Reliability Council.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Craig Goldman Read First Time on 03/22/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to allocating the cost of ancillary and reliability services procured in the ERCOT power region. [HB-4669]
Relating to allocating the cost of ancillary and reliability services procured in the ERCOT power region.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Harrison Read First Time on 03/22/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to resources used to ensure the continuous provision of power. [SB-2112]
Relating to resources used to ensure the continuous provision of power.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Left Pending In Committee on 05/15/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the compensation of a distributed renewable generation owner in certain areas outside of ERCOT. [HB-4542]
Relating to the compensation of a distributed renewable generation owner in certain areas outside of ERCOT.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Moody Removed From Local & Uncontested Calendar on 05/24/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the legislature's goals for electric generation capacity in this state. [SB-2015]
Relating to the legislature's goals for electric generation capacity in this state.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Referred To State Affairs on 04/17/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the Texas power resiliency fund to finance backup power sources. [SJR-82]
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the Texas power resiliency fund to finance backup power sources.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Referred To State Affairs on 05/04/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation of an interim committee to study large-scale battery storage. [HB-4574]
Relating to the creation of an interim committee to study large-scale battery storage.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andrew Murr Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/12/2023

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