Public Utility Commission of Texas Emphasizes Consumer Protection Rules as Summer Heat Sets In
June 08, 2024
June 08, 2024
AUSTIN, Texas, June 8 -- The Public Utility Commission of Texas issued the following news release:
Amid rising summer temperatures, the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) is reminding Texans of its consumer protection rules that prohibit the disconnection of an individual's electricity service for non-payment during extreme weather. PUCT rules also require electric providers to offer deferred payment plans for bills that become due during extreme weather.
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Amid rising summer temperatures, the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) is reminding Texans of its consumer protection rules that prohibit the disconnection of an individual's electricity service for non-payment during extreme weather. PUCT rules also require electric providers to offer deferred payment plans for bills that become due during extreme weather.
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