Announcements

The Office of Public Utility Counsel’s Annual Meeting will be on November 3rd, 2025 at 7:00PM (CT) at the McKenzie-Merket Alumni Center Ballroom at Texas Tech University. Confirmed speakers include representatives from the City of Lubbock, NRG, and the Public Utilities Commission. Those who attend will hear presentations about what OPUC is; how OPUC has…

Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Benjamin Barkley as Chief Executive and Public Counsel of the Office of Public Utility Counsel (OPUC) for a term set to expire on February 1, 2027. Benjamin Barkley of Austin is the Chief Executive and Public Counsel of the Office of Public Utility Counsel. Previously, he served as assistant general counsel…

The Office of Public Utility Counsel’s Annual Meeting will be on December 12th, 2024 at 1:00PM (CT) at the Texas Capitol. Full speaker list to be announced. OPUC’s Annual Meeting is open to the Public. Location: Texas Capitol Extension Auditorium E1.004 Virtual attendance available through Microsoft Teams. Please email: opuc_customer@opuc.texas.gov to request the invite! For additional…