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Committee weighs temporary alternative recovery for Permian transmission build‑out
Summary
The committee considered HB 52 47, which would create a temporary alternative capital‑recovery process for utilities that have annual capital expenditures far above depreciation, focused on transmission needed for Permian Basin load growth.
The committee reviewed House Bill 52 47, a targeted measure to streamline capital‑cost recovery for transmission and distribution utilities heavily investing to serve Permian Basin load growth. Sponsor testimony described the bill as a temporary mechanism to let qualifying utilities recover investments when annual capital expenditures exceed specified thresholds relative to depreciation.
Katie Coleman of the Texas Association of Manufacturers…
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