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Digest
SB 270 mandates a study by the Public Utility Commission of Texas to evaluate the costs and benefits of burying distribution power lines in major metropolitan areas, including Austin, Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, and San Antonio. The study will analyze potential costs, savings, environmental impacts, and effects on public safety and emergency response, with a report due by December 31, 2026.
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Contact the Author
Sen. Molly Cook
Capitol Phone:
(512) 463-0115
Capitol Office:
EXT E1.810
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