City of El Paso challenges Texas Gas rate hike; proposes rehearing

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — The City of El Paso said it is challenging the gas rate increase.

According to the City of El Paso, the City Council has authorized the City Attorney, working with the City Manager, to file a motion for a rehearing with the Texas Railroad Commission after they approved a natural gas increase for Texas Gas Service customers in El Paso on Feb. 5.

“The City of El Paso has a responsibility to stand up for our residents and ensure utility rate decisions are equitable and justified,” said Mayor Renard Johnson. “We will continue to use every available avenue to protect our community from unnecessary financial impacts.”…

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