PUCT Open Meeting — Transmission, Net Metering & Large Load Standards — April 17, 2026

Public Utility Commission of Texas open meeting covering multiple dockets related to transmission line projects, net metering arrangements under SB 6, large load interconnection standards, wildfire mitigation plans, and complaint process streamlining. Duration: 3 hours 24 minutes. Key Topics Landowner opposition to Import Path 2 and Bell County–Big Hill 765 kV transmission line projects in Burnett and Erath counties Transparency and notification concerns raised by landowners in affected communities First contested case under SB 6 net metering provision (Ensign Infrastructure / Crusoe Energy Systems) ERCOT study findings on stranded assets, reserve margins, and curtailment conditions for renewable generators Large load interconnection standards presented by ERCOT and commission staff Wildfire mitigation plan review and complaint process streamlining Chapters 00:00:02 Agenda Item 13 00:03:36 Kevin Kennedy (Private Landowner, Burnett County) 00:08:29 Rock Morelli (Private Landowner, Burnett County) 00:10:36 Joanna Freebel (Private Landowner, Erath County) 00:13:42 Jan Rose (Texas Landowner) 00:28:58 Agenda Item 11 00:31:07 Katie Coleman (Ensign Infrastructure LLC / Crusoe Energy Systems (counsel)) 00:37:29 Juliana Sersen (FGE Goodnight One LLC (counsel)) 00:44:39 James Guy (Golden Spread Electric Cooperative / Greenbelt Electric Cooperative (General Counsel)) 00:52:00 Nathan Bigby (ERCOT) 01:02:23 Floyd Walker (Commission Staff) 01:52:42 Agenda Item 23 01:53:00 Shannon Caraway (Development Partners) 01:58:55 Jeff Billow (ERCOT) 02:56:49 Barksdale English (Commission Staff) 03:01:45 Warner Roth (Commission Staff) 03:10:03 Chad Sealy (ERCOT) 03:17:14 James Uton (Commission Staff) 03:20:45 Agenda Item 35 03:21:36 Ileana (Commission Staff) Public Utility Commission of Texas — Open Meeting April 17, 2026