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  89R8431 JXC-D     By: Guerra H.B. No. 2305       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to analysis of and reports on customer response to   conservation appeals in ERCOT.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Subchapter Z, Chapter 39, Utilities Code, is   amended by adding Section 39.920 to read as follows:           Sec.   39.920.     RESPONSE TO CONSERVATION APPEALS. (a) The   independent organization certified under Section 39.151 for the   ERCOT power region shall collect for each zip code in ERCOT   information showing the response by retail electric customers in   that zip code to conservation appeals issued by the independent   organization.           (b)     Notwithstanding any provision in Chapter 17, Section   39.101, or Section 39.107:                 (1)     the independent organization certified under   Section 39.151 for the ERCOT power region may request that an   electric cooperative, municipally owned utility, retail electric   provider, or transmission and distribution utility provide to the   independent organization information to allow the independent   organization to comply with Subsection (a); and                 (2)     in response to a request described by Subdivision   (1), an electric cooperative, municipally owned utility, retail   electric provider, or transmission and distribution utility shall   provide the information to the independent organization.           (c)     An electric cooperative, municipally owned utility,   retail electric provider, or transmission and distribution utility   may not provide individual retail electric customer usage data or   personal information to the independent organization certified   under Section 39.151 for the ERCOT power region in response to a   request received under this section.           (d)     The independent organization certified under Section   39.151 for the ERCOT power region shall:                 (1)     at least quarterly publish on the independent   organization's Internet website updated analyses of the response by   retail electric customers in ERCOT to conservation appeals issued   by the independent organization; and                 (2)     submit to the legislature an annual report   summarizing the analyses published under Subdivision (1).          SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.