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Amarillo suspends proposed Atmos Energy rate increase to allow legal review

Amarillo City Council · March 25, 2026
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Summary

Council adopted a resolution to suspend the effective date of Atmos Energy West Texas’ GRIP filing for 45 days to allow special counsel to review the company’s data. Staff said the filing could raise the average residential base rate by about 13.59% (roughly $6.45/month) if approved by the Railroad Commission.

The Amarillo City Council on Thursday adopted a resolution to suspend the proposed effective date of a rate‑change filing by Atmos Energy’s West Texas Division under the Gas Utility Regulatory Act. The suspension, if adopted in the second reading, delays the proposed April 21, 2026 effective date by 45 days to allow the city’s special counsel to review Atmos’ calculations and data.

City staff, represented by Stephanie…

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