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Tex. Util. Code § 35.006 (2026)

Rules Related To Wholesale Transmission Service, Rates, And Access

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Sec. 35.006. RULES RELATED TO WHOLESALE TRANSMISSION SERVICE, RATES, AND ACCESS. (a) The commission shall adopt rules relating to wholesale transmission service, rates, and access. The rules:

(1) must be consistent with the standards in this subchapter;

(2) may not be contrary to federal law, including any applicable decision, rule, or policy statement of a federal regulatory agency having jurisdiction;

(3) must require transmission services that are not less than the transmission services the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission may require in similar circumstances;

(4) must require that an electric utility provide all ancillary services associated with the utility's discounted wholesale sales at the same prices and under the same terms as the services are provided to a third person; and

(5) must require that an electric utility provide all ancillary services associated with the utility's discounted wholesale sales to a third person on request.

(b) The commission shall adopt rules relating to the registration and reporting requirements of a qualifying facility, exempt wholesale generator, and power marketer.

Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 8 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2001–2025 · leading case: Pub. Util. Comm'n v. City Pub. Serv. Bd. of San Antonio, 53 S.W.3d 310 (Tex. 2001).
Pub. Util. Comm'n v. City Pub. Serv. Bd. of San Antonio, 53 S.W.3d 310 (Tex. 2001). “057(a), codified at Tex. Util.Code § 35.006(a). . Id. . Tex.Rev.”
Texas Mun. Power Agency v. Pub. Util. Comm'n, 150 S.W.3d 579 (Tex. App. 2004). “Laws 3972 , 4000 (amended 1997) (current version at Tex. Util. Code Ann. § 35.006 (a) (West 1998)).”
Pub. Util. Com'n v. City Pub. Ser. Bd., 53 S.W.3d 310 (Tex. 2001). “057(a), codified at Tex. Util.Code § 35.006(a). [10] Id. [11] Tex.”
Texas Mun. Power Agency City of Denton, Texas City of Garland, Texas & City of Greenville, Texas v. Pub. Util. Comm'n of Texas & City of Bryan, Texas (Tex. App. 2004). “Laws 3972 , 4000 (amended 1997) (current version at Tex. Util. Code Ann. § 35.006 (a) (West 1998)).”
Texas Mun. Power Agency City of Denton, Texas City of Garland, Texas & City of Greenville, Texas v. Pub. Util. Comm'n of Texas & City of Bryan, Texas (Tex. App. 2004). “Laws 3972 , 4000 (amended 1997) (current version at Tex. Util. Code Ann. § 35.006 (a) (West 1998)).”
Texas Mun. Power Agency City of Denton, Texas City of Garland, Texas & City of Greenville, Texas v. Pub. Util. Comm'n of Texas & City of Bryan, Texas (Tex. App. 2004). “Laws 3972 , 4000 (amended 1997) (current version at Tex. Util. Code Ann. § 35.006 (a) (West 1998)).”
Am. Zurich Ins. Co. v. Daniel Samudio (Tex. App. 2015). “057(a), codified at TEX. UTIL.CODE § 35.006(a). 10 Id. 11 TEX.”
— Tex. Util. Code § 35.006(a) — 4 cases
Pub. Util. Comm'n v. City Pub. Serv. Bd. of San Antonio, 53 S.W.3d 310 (Tex. 2001). “057(a), codified at Tex. Util.Code § 35.006(a). . Id. . Tex.Rev.”
Pub. Util. Com'n v. City Pub. Ser. Bd., 53 S.W.3d 310 (Tex. 2001). “057(a), codified at Tex. Util.Code § 35.006(a). [10] Id. [11] Tex.”
Am. Zurich Ins. Co. v. Daniel Samudio (Tex. App. 2015). “057(a), codified at TEX. UTIL.CODE § 35.006(a). 10 Id. 11 TEX.”
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