PUBLIC UTIL. COM'N v. CITY PUBLIC SER. BD.

No. 00-0156.

53 S.W.3d 310 (2001)

PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF TEXAS, et al., Petitioners, v. CITY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD OF SAN ANTONIO and Houston Lighting & Power Company, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Decided June 28, 2001.

Rehearing Overruled September 20, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip R. Segrest, Shannon M. Sanders, Segrest & Segrest, McGregor, Jim McDermitt, Riley & McDermitt, Waco, Ronald Lynn Beal, Jo Campbell, Waco, for Petitioner.

William B. Wagner, Marcy H. Greer, Marc Brian Collier, Louis S. Zimmerman, Filbright & Jaworski, Austin, Jon Clair Wood, W. Roger Wilson, Matthews & Branscomb, San Antonio, Robert J. Hearon, Jr., P.M. Schenkkan, Thomas B. Hudson, Jr., Ron H. Moss, Robin A. Melvin, Graves Dougherty Hearon & Moody, Austin, Hugh Rice Kelly, Houston, for Respondent.


Justice ENOCH delivered the opinion of the Court, joined by Chief Justice PHILLIPS, Justice OWEN, Justice BAKER, Justice HANKINSON, and Justice JEFFERSON.

The Texas Legislature enacted the Public Utility Regulatory Act of 1995 (PURA95) to promote competition in the wholesale electricity market.1 In PURA95, the Legislature instructed the Public Utility Commission to "adopt rules relating to wholesale transmission service, rates, and access...

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