Sec. 37.0541. CONSOLIDATION OF CERTAIN PROCEEDINGS. The commission shall consolidate the proceeding on an application to obtain or amend a certificate of convenience and necessity for the construction of a transmission line with the proceeding on another application to obtain or amend a certificate of convenience and necessity for the construction of a transmission line if it is apparent from the applications or a motion to intervene in either proceeding that the transmission lines that are the subject of the separate proceedings share a common point of interconnection. This section does not apply to a proceeding on an application for a certificate of convenience and necessity for a transmission line to serve a competitive renewable energy zone as part of a plan developed by the commission under Section 39.904(g)(2).
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1170 (H.B. 3309), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2009.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Public Utility Regulatory Act
Subtitle B - Electric Utilities
Chapter 37 - Certificates of Convenience and Necessity
Subchapter B. Certificate of Convenience and Necessity
Section 37.051. Certificate Required
Section 37.052. Exceptions to Certificate Requirement for Service Extension
Section 37.0521. Exception for Retail Sales by Certain Qualifying Cogenerators
Section 37.053. Application for Certificate
Section 37.054. Notice and Hearing on Application
Section 37.0541. Consolidation of Certain Proceedings
Section 37.055. Request for Preliminary Order
Section 37.056. Grant or Denial of Certificate
Section 37.057. Deadline for Application for New Transmission Facility