In this issue:
Budget reconciliation bill passes, higher bills and stunted economic growth will follow a potentially rapid solar buildout;
Oncor’s rate case was filed last week; if approved, it would raise customer bills by 13%;
Distributed energy resources (DERs) in ERCOT now add up to more than six gigawatts, 25% higher than the prior year; and
ERCOT Generation Interconnection Status Report for June shows two gigawatts of solar and storage approved for commercial operation and another two gigawatts synchronized; gas in the interconnection queue has doubled in the last year.
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