Company Overview
- Website
- opuc.texas.gov
- Employees
- 9
- Industry
- Utilities
Financials & Stats
Revenue
$10B
Recent News & Media
Texas Senate confirms appointments of Thomas Gleeson and Courtney Hjaltman to PUCT
- May 21, 2025
- oaoa.com
Governor Abbott Reappoints Benjamin Barkley as Chief Executive of Texas Office of Public Utility Counsel
- Mar 13, 2025
- hoodline.com
Governor Abbott Reappoints Barkley As Chief Executive And Public Counsel Of The Office Of Public Utility Counsel
- Mar 12, 2025
- gov.texas.gov
Governor Abbott Appoints Barkley As Chief Executive And Public Counsel Of The Office Of Public Utility Counsel
- Dec 2, 2024
- gov.texas.gov
Texas PUC’s Cobos to Leave Commission
- Nov 21, 2024
- rtoinsider.com
Texas Gov. Abbott appoints consumer advocate Hjaltman to PUC’s 5th seat
- Jun 27, 2024
- utilitydive.com
Who is Office of Public Utility Counsel
The Office of Public Utility Counsel (OPUC) is a governmental organization based in Austin, Texas. It is a relatively small agency, with a staff of 9 employees. OPUC serves the interests of residential and small commercial consumers across Texas in the electric, telecommunications, water, and wastewater utility industries. Their primary function is to represent these consumers in regulatory, legal, and policy proceedings held by state and federal agencies, courts, and the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT). OPUC’s Chief Executive and Public Counsel holds a seat on both the ERCOT Board of Directors and the Texas Reliability Entity (Texas RE) Board of Directors, ensuring a direct voice for consumers in key decision-making bodies. The Office of Public Utility Counsel can be reached at their headquarters located in the William B. Travis State Office Building at 1701 North Congress Avenue in Austin, Texas.
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| 10M | 14 | Nashville, TN | 1983 | |
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