Texas HB1710 prohibits the issuance of certificates for facilities importing or exporting power in the ERCOT region if it places facilities under.

Texas HB1710 amends the Utilities Code to prevent the Public Utility Commission from granting certificates of convenience or necessity for facilities that import or export power in the ERCOT region. This restriction applies if the certificate would result in facilities within the ERCOT region falling under the jurisdiction of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. The changes take effect on September 1, 2025.

Texas HB1710 prohibits the issuance of certificates for facilities importing or exporting power in the ERCOT region if it places facilities under.

Texas HB1710 amends the Utilities Code to prevent the Public Utility Commission from granting certificates of convenience or necessity for facilities that import or export power in the ERCOT region. This restriction applies if the certificate would result in facilities within the ERCOT region falling under the jurisdiction of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. The changes take effect on September 1, 2025.