What is the Public Utility Commission of Texas? The Public Utility Commission of Texas, also known as PUCT, regulates Texas electricity, telecommunications, and water and sewage utilities. They handle the regulation of rates and retail services, such as the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) and the capacity market. They also offer customer assistance. The […]
Whether you’re new to Texas or you’ve lived there all your life, you’ve probably heard the term “retail energy provider” before. Also called REPs, retail energy (or electricity) providers are the companies that you contact to choose an energy plan and get electricity purchased for your home. Most Texans get to choose from several different […]