Sec. 39.9054. ENERGY EFFICIENCY PLANS AND REPORTS; PUBLIC INFORMATION. (a) An electric utility shall submit electronically an energy efficiency plan and report in a searchable form prescribed by the commission on or before April 1 of each year. The commission by rule shall adopt a form that will permit the public to easily compare information submitted by different electric utilities. The plan and report must:
(1) provide information on the utility's performance in achieving energy efficiency goals for the previous five years;
(2) describe how the utility intends to achieve future goals; and
(3) provide any other information the commission considers relevant.
(b) On the Internet website found at http://www.puc.state.tx.us, the commission shall publish information on energy efficiency programs, including:
(1) an explanation of the goal for energy efficiency in this state;
(2) a description of the types of energy efficiency programs available to certain classes of eligible customers;
(3) a link to the plans and reports filed as prescribed by Subsection (a); and
(4) a list of persons who install or provide energy efficiency measures or services by area.
(c) This section does not require the commission to warrant that the list required to be displayed under Subsection (b) constitutes a complete or accurate list of all persons who install energy efficiency measures or services in the marketplace.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 180 (S.B. 1125), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2011.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Public Utility Regulatory Act
Subtitle B - Electric Utilities
Chapter 39 - Restructuring of Electric Utility Industry
Subchapter Z. Miscellaneous Provisions
Section 39.9016. Nuclear Safety Fee
Section 39.902. Customer Education
Section 39.9025. Home Electric Energy Reports
Section 39.903. System Benefit Fund
Section 39.904. Goal for Renewable Energy
Section 39.9044. Goal for Natural Gas
Section 39.9048. Natural Gas Fuel
Section 39.905. Goal for Energy Efficiency
Section 39.9051. Energy Efficiency for Municipally Owned Utilities
Section 39.9052. Energy Efficiency for Electric Cooperatives
Section 39.9054. Energy Efficiency Plans and Reports; Public Information
Section 39.9055. Examination of Demand Response Potential of Seawater Desalination Projects
Section 39.906. Displaced Workers
Section 39.908. Effect of Sunset Provision
Section 39.909. Plan and Report of Workforce Diversity and Other Business Practices
Section 39.910. Incentive Program and Goal for Energy Efficiency for Military Bases
Section 39.911. Alternative Funding for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Systems
Section 39.912. Report on Combined Heating and Power Technology
Section 39.913. Combining Certain Reports
Section 39.914. Credit for Surplus Solar Generation by Public Schools
Section 39.915. Consideration and Approval of Certain Transactions
Section 39.916. Interconnection of Distributed Renewable Generation
Section 39.9165. Distributed Generation Reporting
Section 39.917. Texas Electric Grid Security Council
Section 39.918. Utility Facilities for Power Restoration After Widespread Power Outage