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TX SB2634

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Nathan Johnson

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Public Utility Commission to establish safety, technical, and performance standards for electric vehicles that connect to the electricity distribution system

  • Requires the commission to consider standards from Underwriters Laboratories, National Electrical Code, National Electrical Safety Code, and Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers when adopting interconnection rules

  • Permits the commission to create a vehicle-to-grid program allowing electric vehicle owners to sell stored electricity back to the transmission grid and distribution system

  • Enables electric utilities and retail electric providers to contract with EV owners to make stored electricity available for sale and credit the value to the vehicle owner

  • Effective date: September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the interconnection of electric vehicles to the ERCOT power grid.

Utilities

Last Action

Referred to Business & Commerce

4/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Business & Commerce4/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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