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Committee considers codifying interagency MOU to allow power disconnection at unsafe oil and gas sites
Summary
Senators reviewed a committee substitute to House Bill 143 that would codify an interagency memorandum of understanding allowing the Railroad Commission and the Public Utility Commission to notify utilities and disconnect electrical service at oil and gas well sites with unsafe electrical conditions.
Senators reviewed a committee substitute to House Bill 143 that would codify a post‑fire memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the Railroad Commission of Texas and the Public Utility Commission of Texas to provide a statutory process for notifying electric utilities and, when necessary, disconnecting electrical service to oil and gas well sites with unsafe electrical…
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