Supreme Court

Case: 23-0231    
23-0231
03/23/2023
Third Petition for Review/Cause under Rule 53.1
PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF TEXAS 
LUMINANT ENERGY COMPANY LLC 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
07/02/2024Amicus Curiae Letter ReceivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Letter Briefs received from Ron Beal of Waco, Texas
06/26/2024Amicus Curiae Letter ReceivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Letter received from Ron Beal of Waco, Texas.
06/22/2024Amicus Curiae Letter ReceivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Letter Brief received from Ron Beal of Waco, Texas.
06/17/2024Amicus Curiae Letter ReceivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Letter Briefs received from Ron Beal of Waco, Texas
02/12/2024Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of Hartman vREIT XXI, Inc., submitted by Jay Allen Quine of Houston, Texas.
02/06/2024Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of Aspire Commodities, LP, submitted by Chrysta Castaneda of The Castaneda Firm of Dallas, Texas.
02/01/2024Amicus Curiae Letter ReceivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Letter Brief received from Ron Beal of Waco, Texas.
01/31/2024Post submission brief filedRespondent Post Submission Letter Brief filed on behalf of Luminant Energy Company LLC.
01/29/2024Exhibits in case/cause filedPetitioner Oral Argument Exhibits filed on behalf of Calpine Corporation and Talen Energy Corporation.
01/26/2024Amicus Curiae Letter ReceivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Letter filed on behalf of Quality Sausage Company, LLC submitted by Michelle Stratton of Murphy Ball Stratton, LLP of Houston, Texas.
01/25/2024Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Brief received on behalf of
01/23/2024Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of The Chamber of Commerce of The United States of America submitted by David Gerger of Gerger Hennessy & Martin LLP of Houston, Texas.
01/16/2024Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Brief received on behalf of JW Steel (USA) Inc.
01/11/2024Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of Via Renewables, Inc. submitted by Lara D. Pringle, Ewaen U. Woghiren, and Jazmine Gomez of Jones Walker LLP of Houston, Texas.
01/09/2024Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of William Peacock III of Austin, Texas.
01/09/2024Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of B&B Theatres Operating Company, Inc., et al. submitted by Mark Foster and Joel Simmons of Foster Danowsky LLP of Austin, Texas.
01/08/2024Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of Just Energy Texas LP, Fulcrum Retail Energy, LLC, Hudson Energy Services LLC, Just Energy Texas I Corp., and Just Energy Group, Inc., submitted by John F. Bash of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP of Austin, Texas, et al.
01/04/2024Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Brief received on behalf of Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc., submitted by Elliot Clark and Elin Isenhower of Winstead PC of Austin, Texas; Wallace B. Jefferson and Rachel A. Ekery of Alexander Dubose & Jefferson LLP of Austin, Texas.
01/03/2024Fully hyperlinked brief filedEvent related to subsequent petition filed in case. Hyperlinked copy of Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Calpine Corporation and Talen Energy Corporation.
01/02/2024Reply BriefEvent related to subsequent petition filed in case. Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of TexGen Power, LLC.
01/02/2024Reply BriefEvent related to subsequent petition filed in case. Petitioners' Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Calpine Corporation and Talen Energy Corporation.
01/02/2024Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Public Utility Commission of Texas.
12/28/2023Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of NRG Energy, Inc., submitted by Samuel W. Coope and Carter Gantt of Shearman & Sterling, LLP, of Houston, Texas.
12/28/2023Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of Aspire Commodities, LP submitted by Chrysta L. Castaneda and Nicole Michael of The Castaneda Firm of Dallas, Texas.
12/22/2023Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Brief filed on behalf of Futures Industry Association, Inc. Submitted by John Hughes Jr. of Willkie Farr & Gallagher from Houston, Texas.
12/11/2023Brief on the MeritsRespondent Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Constellation Energy Generation, LLC, et al.
12/11/2023Brief on the MeritsIntervenor Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of RWE Renewables Americas LLC, et al.
12/11/2023Brief on the MeritsIntervenor Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Pattern Energy Group LP, et al.
12/11/2023Brief on the MeritsIntervenor Intervenor's Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texpo Power LP.
12/11/2023Brief on the MeritsRespondent Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Luminant Energy Company LLC.
11/13/2023Fully hyperlinked brief filedPetitioner Hyperlinked Copy of Petitioners' Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Calpine Corporation and Talen Energy Corporation.
11/09/2023Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of TexGen Power, LLC.
11/09/2023Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Petitioners' Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Calpine Corporation and Talen Energy Corporation.
11/09/2023Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Public Utility Commission of Texas.
08/30/2023Reply to Response to Petition filed Petitioner Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of TexGen Power, LLC, et al.
08/30/2023Reply to Response to Petition filed Petitioner Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of DGSP2, LLC, et al.
08/30/2023Reply to Response to Petition filed Petitioner Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of Public Utility Commission of Texas.
08/01/2023Response to PetitionPetitioner Response to Petitions for Review filed on behalf of DGSP2, LLC and Distributed Generation Solutions, LLC.
07/31/2023Response to PetitionIntervenor Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Texpo Power LP.
07/31/2023Response to PetitionIntervenor Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Pattern Energy Group LP, et al.
07/31/2023Response to PetitionIntervenor Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of RWE Renewables America.
07/31/2023Response to PetitionRespondent Response to Petitions for Review filed on behalf of Exelon Generation Company, LLC, et al.
07/31/2023Response to PetitionRespondent Response to Petitions for Review filed on behalf of Luminant Energy Company LLC, et al.
05/17/2023Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Brief filed on behalf of Futures Industry Association, Inc. Submitted by John Hughes Jr. of Willkie Farr & Gallagher from Houston, Texas.
04/21/2023Petition for Review #3Petitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of DGSP2 LLC, et al.
04/07/2023Petition for Review #2Petitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of TexGen Power, LLC, et al.
03/23/2023Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of the Public Utility Commission of Texas.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/29/2023Electronic communication sent to Party  Email sent to counsel to determine whether a response to the Motion to Argue will be filed.
12/29/2023Motion to Argue filed  Opposed Motion of Amicus Curiae to Participate in Oral Argument filed on behalf of Aspire Commodities, LP.
12/28/2023Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of NRG Energy, Inc., submitted by Samuel W. Coope and Carter Gantt of Shearman & Sterling, LLP, of Houston, Texas.
12/28/2023Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of Aspire Commodities, LP submitted by Chrysta L. Castaneda and Nicole Michael of The Castaneda Firm of Dallas, Texas.
12/22/2023Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Curiae Brief filed on behalf of Futures Industry Association, Inc. Submitted by John Hughes Jr. of Willkie Farr & Gallagher from Houston, Texas.
12/11/2023Brief on the Merits  Intervenor's Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texpo Power LP.
12/11/2023Brief on the Merits  Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Pattern Energy Group LP, et al.
12/11/2023Brief on the Merits  Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Constellation Energy Generation, LLC, et al.
12/11/2023Brief on the Merits  Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of RWE Renewables Americas LLC, et al.
12/11/2023Brief on the Merits  Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Luminant Energy Company LLC.
12/01/2023Petition for Review disposedDismissed Petition for Review on behalf of DGSP2, LLC and Distributed Generation Solutions, LLC is dismissed. (Justice Huddle and Justice Young not participating)
12/01/2023Motion to dismiss disposedFiling granted Motion to Voluntarily Dismiss Petition for Review on behalf of DGSPC, LLC and Distributed Generation Solutions, LLC, granted
11/30/2023Call received  Call received from Intervenor regarding case status.
11/15/2023Motion to dismiss  Motion to Dismiss Petition for Review filed on behalf of DGSP2 LLC, et al.
11/13/2023Fully hyperlinked brief filed  Hyperlinked Copy of Petitioners' Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Calpine Corporation and Talen Energy Corporation.
11/13/2023Call received  Hyperlinked version of brief filed on November 9, 2023 will be filed later today on behalf of Calpine Corporation, et al.
11/09/2023Brief on the Merits  Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of TexGen Power, LLC.
11/09/2023Brief on the Merits  Petitioners' Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Calpine Corporation and Talen Energy Corporation.
11/09/2023Brief on the Merits  Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Public Utility Commission of Texas.
11/08/2023Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Motion of Resident Attorney Ben Barnes in Support of George W. Hicks's Admission Pro Hac Vice is granted.
11/08/2023Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for George W. Hicks is granted.
11/07/2023Pro hac vice motion filed  Motion of Resident Attorney Ben A. Barnes in Support of George W. Hicks' Admission Pro Hac Vice filed on behalf of TexGen Power, LLC.
11/07/2023Pro hac vice motion filed  Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of George W. Hicks filed on behalf of TexGen Power, LLC.
10/17/2023Miscellaneous motion disposed. See Remarks.Filing granted Joint Motion to Alter Briefing Schedule granted (Justice Huddle and Justice Young not participating) Petitioners’ briefs due November 9, 2023; Response briefs due December 11, 2023; Reply briefs due January 2, 2024.
10/13/2023Miscellaneous Motion  Joint Motion to Alter Briefing Schedule filed on behalf of Public Utility Commission of Texas, et al.  
09/29/2023Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the merits requested: Petitioner's brief due no later than October 30, 2023; Response brief due November 20, 2023; Reply brief due December 5, 2023.
09/29/2023Case set for oral argumentCase set for oral argument This case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., January 30, 2024. Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes (Justice Huddle and Justice Young not participating)
09/29/2023Petition for Review disposedFiling granted
09/29/2023Petition for Review granted 
09/29/2023Case set for oral argumentCase set for oral argument This case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., January 30, 2024. Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes (Justice Huddle and Justice Young not participating)
09/29/2023Petition for Review disposedFiling granted
09/29/2023Petition for Review granted 
09/29/2023Case set for oral argumentCase set for oral argument This case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., January 30, 2024. Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes (Justice Huddle and Justice Young not participating)
09/29/2023Petition for Review disposedFiling granted
09/29/2023Petition for Review granted 
08/30/2023Reply to Response to Petition filed   Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of TexGen Power, LLC, et al.
08/30/2023Reply to Response to Petition filed   Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of Public Utility Commission of Texas.
08/30/2023Reply to Response to Petition filed   Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of DGSP2, LLC, et al.
08/11/2023MET to file reply disposed ofFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply in support of Petition for Review is granted. Reply is due August 30, 2023. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
08/11/2023Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply in support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of DGSP2, LLC, et al.
08/11/2023MET to file reply disposed ofFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply in Support of Petition for Review is granted. Reply is due August 30, 2023. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
08/11/2023Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of Public Utility Commission of Texas.
08/11/2023MET to file reply disposed ofFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply in Support of Petition for Review is granted. Reply is due August 30, 2023. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
08/11/2023Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of TexGen Power, LLC, et al.  
08/03/2023Designation of Lead Counsel   Designation of Lead Counsel filed on behalf of Public Utility Commission of Texas.
08/01/2023Electronic communication received from Party 
08/01/2023Electronic communication sent to Party 
08/01/2023Phone call from Clerk's Office 
08/01/2023Response to Petition  Response to Petitions for Review filed on behalf of DGSP2, LLC and Distributed Generation Solutions, LLC.
08/01/2023Case forwarded to Court 
08/01/2023Case forwarded to Court 
08/01/2023Case forwarded to Court 
07/31/2023Response to Petition  Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Texpo Power LP.
07/31/2023Response to Petition  Response to Petitions for Review filed on behalf of Exelon Generation Company, LLC, et al.
07/31/2023Response to Petition  Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Pattern Energy Group LP, et al.
07/31/2023Response to Petition  Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of RWE Renewables America.
07/31/2023Response to Petition  Response to Petitions for Review filed on behalf of Luminant Energy Company LLC, et al.
07/25/2024Mandate issued  Mandate & Cost Bill Issued
07/02/2024Amicus Curiae Letter Received  Amicus Curiae Letter Briefs received from Ron Beal of Waco, Texas
06/26/2024Amicus Curiae Letter Received  Amicus Curiae Letter received from Ron Beal of Waco, Texas.
06/22/2024Amicus Curiae Letter Received  Amicus Curiae Letter Brief received from Ron Beal of Waco, Texas.
06/20/2023Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Second Joint Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petitions for Review is granted. Responses are due no later than July 31, 2023. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
06/19/2023Response to Motion filed  Response to Partially Opposed Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of DGSP2 LLC, et al.
06/17/2024Amicus Curiae Letter Received  Amicus Curiae Letter Briefs received from Ron Beal of Waco, Texas
06/15/2023Electronic communication sent to Party  Email sent to counsel for DGSP2 LLC, et al. regarding motion for extension of time to file responses to petitions for review.
06/15/2023Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Partially opposed Second Joint Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Luminant Energy Company LLC, et al.
06/14/2024Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of recordIssued
06/14/2024Opinion issuedIssued The Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and renders judgment. Chief Justice Hecht delivered the opinion of the Court.
(Justice Huddle and Justice Young not participating)
06/14/2024Opinion issuedCourt of Appeals' judgment reversed & judgment rendered The Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and renders judgment. Chief Justice Hecht delivered the opinion of the Court.
(Justice Huddle and Justice Young not participating)
(6/14/2024 12:49:36 PM) 230231.pdf, 23-0231.jmt.pdf
06/07/2024Motion to withdraw disposed ofFiling granted Motion to Withdraw as Counsel is granted.
06/07/2024Motion to Withdraw Filed  Unopposed Motion to Withdraw as Counsel filed on behalf of Public Utility Commission of Texas.
05/19/2023Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Response is Granted. Response is due June 30, 2023. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored.
05/19/2023Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Motion For Extension of Time to file Response to petitions for review filed on behalf of DGSP2 LLC, et al.
05/18/2023Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Motion of Resident Attorney in support of Trenton Van Oss' Admission Pro Hac Vice is Granted.
05/18/2023Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Trenton Van Oss is granted.
05/17/2023Pro hac vice motion filed  Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Trenton Van Oss filed on behalf of Luminant Energy Company LLC.
05/17/2023Pro hac vice motion filed  Motion of Resident Attorney Allyson N. Ho in support of Trenton Van Oss' Admission Pro Hac Vice filed on behalf of Luminant Energy Company LLC.
05/17/2023Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Curiae Brief filed on behalf of Futures Industry Association, Inc. Submitted by John Hughes Jr. of Willkie Farr & Gallagher from Houston, Texas.
05/09/2023Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Joint Motion for Extension of Time to file Responses to Petitions for Review is granted. Responses are due June 21, 2023. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored.
05/09/2023Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Unopposed Joint Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petitions for Review filed on behalf of Luminant Energy Company, LLC, et al.
04/24/2023Call received  Call received from counsel for amicus party.
04/24/2023Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Resident Attorney's Motion in Support of Neal E. Kumar's Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice is granted.
04/24/2023Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Neal E. Kumar's Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice granted.
04/21/2023Pro hac vice motion filed  Resident Attorney's Motion in Support of Neal E. Kumar's Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice filed on behalf of Futures Industry Association, Inc.
04/21/2023Pro hac vice motion filed  Neal E. Kumar's Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice filed on behalf of Futures Industry Association, Inc.
04/21/2023Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Resident Attorney's Motion in Support of Paul J. Pantano, Jr.'s Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice is granted.
04/21/2023Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Paul J. Pantano, Jr.'s Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice granted.
04/21/2023Pro hac vice motion filed  Paul J. Pantano, Jr.'s Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice filed on behalf of Futures Industry Association, Inc.
04/21/2023Pro hac vice motion filed  Resident Attorney's Motion in Support of Paul J. Pantano, Jr.'s Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice filed on behalf of Futures Industry Association, Inc.
04/21/2023Petition for Review #3  Petition for Review filed on behalf of DGSP2 LLC, et al.
04/10/2023Call received  Call received from counsel for Petitioner regarding response due.
04/10/2023Call received  Call received from counsel for Petitioner regarding response due.
04/07/2023Petition for Review #2  Petition for Review filed on behalf of TexGen Power, LLC, et al.
03/31/2023Letter Filed  Letter filed on behalf of DGSP2 LLC and Distributed Generation Solutions LLC.
03/27/2023Letter Filed  Letter filed on behalf of Calpine Corporation, et al.
03/24/2023Call received  Call received from intervenor.
03/23/2023Petition for Review  Petition for Review filed on behalf of the Public Utility Commission of Texas.
02/12/2024Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of Hartman vREIT XXI, Inc., submitted by Jay Allen Quine of Houston, Texas.
02/06/2024Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of Aspire Commodities, LP, submitted by Chrysta Castaneda of The Castaneda Firm of Dallas, Texas.
02/02/2024Motion to withdraw disposed ofFiling granted Unopposed Motion to Withdraw Counsel John L. Hughes and Substitute Denis A. Fallon as Lead Counsel granted
02/01/2024Amicus Curiae Letter Received  Amicus Curiae Letter Brief received from Ron Beal of Waco, Texas.
01/31/2024Post submission brief filed  Post Submission Letter Brief filed on behalf of Luminant Energy Company LLC.
01/30/2024Oral argument   Argued on behalf of Petitioner, Public Utility Commission of Texas, by Lanora C. Pettit; Argued on behalf of Petitioners, Calpine Corporation and Talen Energy Corporation, by Macey Reasoner Stokes; Argued on behalf of Respondent by Allyson N. Ho
01/30/2024Oral argument   Argued on behalf of Petitioner, Public Utility Commission of Texas, by Lanora C. Pettit; Argued on behalf of Petitioners, Calpine Corporation and Talen Energy Corporation, by Macey Reasoner Stokes; Argued on behalf of Respondent by Allyson N. Ho
01/30/2024Oral argument   Argued on behalf of Petitioner, Public Utility Commission of Texas, by Lanora C. Pettit; Argued on behalf of Petitioners, Calpine Corporation and Talen Energy Corporation, by Macey Reasoner Stokes; Argued on behalf of Respondent by Allyson N. Ho
01/29/2024Motion to Substitute filed  Unopposed Motion to Withdraw and Substitute Counsel filed on behalf of Futures Industry Association.
01/29/2024Exhibits in case/cause filed  Oral Argument Exhibits filed on behalf of Calpine Corporation and Talen Energy Corporation.
01/26/2024Amicus Curiae Letter Received  Amicus Curiae Letter filed on behalf of Quality Sausage Company, LLC submitted by Michelle Stratton of Murphy Ball Stratton, LLP of Houston, Texas.
01/25/2024Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Brief received on behalf of
01/23/2024Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of The Chamber of Commerce of The United States of America submitted by David Gerger of Gerger Hennessy & Martin LLP of Houston, Texas.
01/16/2024Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument Submission Form received on behalf of Luminant Energy Company LLC. Oral Argument will be presented by Allyson N. Ho of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, LLP, of Dallas, Texas.
01/16/2024Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Brief received on behalf of JW Steel (USA) Inc.
01/12/2024Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument Submission Form received on behalf of Calpine Corporation and Talen Energy Corporation. Oral Argument will be presented by Macey Reasoner Stokes of Baker Botts LLP, Houston, Texas.
01/12/2024Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument submission form received on behalf of the Public Utility Commission of Texas. Oral Argument will be presented by Principal Deputy Solicitor General Lanora C. Pettit of the Office of the Attorney General of Texas from Austin, Texas.
01/11/2024Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of Via Renewables, Inc. submitted by Lara D. Pringle, Ewaen U. Woghiren, and Jazmine Gomez of Jones Walker LLP of Houston, Texas.
01/10/2024Call received  Call received from counsel for Texpo Power, LP.
01/10/2024Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Motion of Resident Attorney in Support of Lindsay May Weber’s Admission Pro Hac Vice is granted.
01/10/2024Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Lindsay May Weber is granted.
01/10/2024Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Motion of Resident Attorney in Support of James C. Tecce’s Admission Pro Hac Vice is granted.
01/10/2024Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for James C. Tecce is granted.
01/10/2024Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Motion of Resident Attorney in Support of Szymon S. Barnas’ Admission Pro Hac Vice is granted.
01/10/2024Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Szymon S. Barnas is granted.
01/09/2024Pro hac vice motion filed  Motion of Resident Attorney John F. Bash in Support of Lindsay May Weber's Admission Pro Hac Vice filed on behalf of Just Energy Texas LP, et al.
01/09/2024Pro hac vice motion filed  Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Lindsay May Weber filed on behalf of Just Energy Texas LP, et al.
01/09/2024Pro hac vice motion filed  Motion of Resident Attorney John F. Bash in Support of James C. Tecce's Admission Pro Hac Vice filed on behalf of Just Energy Texas LP, et al.
01/09/2024Pro hac vice motion filed  Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for James C. Tecce filed on behalf of Just Energy Texas LP, et al.
01/09/2024Pro hac vice motion filed  Motion of Resident Attorney John F. Bash in Support of Szymon S. Barnas' Admission Pro Hac Vice filed on behalf of Just Energy Texas LP, et al.
01/09/2024Pro hac vice motion filed  Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Szymon S. Barnas filed on behalf of Just Energy Texas LP, et al.
01/09/2024Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of William Peacock III of Austin, Texas.
01/09/2024Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of B&B Theatres Operating Company, Inc., et al. submitted by Mark Foster and Joel Simmons of Foster Danowsky LLP of Austin, Texas.
01/08/2024Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of Just Energy Texas LP, Fulcrum Retail Energy, LLC, Hudson Energy Services LLC, Just Energy Texas I Corp., and Just Energy Group, Inc., submitted by John F. Bash of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP of Austin, Texas, et al.
01/08/2024Record Received (See Remarks) 
01/05/2024Motion to Argue disposedDenied Motion of Amicus Curiae to Participate in Oral Argument denied (Justice Huddle and Justice Young not participating) See Tex. R. App. P. 59.6
01/04/2024Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Brief received on behalf of Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc., submitted by Elliot Clark and Elin Isenhower of Winstead PC of Austin, Texas; Wallace B. Jefferson and Rachel A. Ekery of Alexander Dubose & Jefferson LLP of Austin, Texas.
01/03/2024Fully hyperlinked brief filed  Hyperlinked copy of Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Calpine Corporation and Talen Energy Corporation.
01/03/2024Reply to Response to Motion  Reply in Support of Motion to Participate in Oral Argument filed on behalf of Aspire Commodities, LP.
01/02/2024Reply Brief  Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of TexGen Power, LLC.
01/02/2024Reply Brief  Petitioners' Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Calpine Corporation and Talen Energy Corporation.
01/02/2024Brief on the Merits  Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Public Utility Commission of Texas.
01/02/2024Response to Motion filed  Joint Response in Opposition to Motion to Participate in Oral Argument filed on behalf of Luminant Energy Company, LLC, et al.
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
07/25/2024Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Calpine CorporationPetitionerMr. J. Mark Little  
Mr. Patrick Leahy
Ms. Macey Reasoner Stokes
Mr. George H. Fibbe
Ms. Andrea Moore Stover
Peacock , III, William Amicus CuriaeWilliam Peacock III
NextEra Energy Resources, LLCAmicus Curiae 
RWE Renewables Americas LLCIntervenorMr. Kurt Kuhn
Mr. Michael J. Jewell
Ms. Lisa Hobbs
EDF Trading North America, LLCAmicus CuriaeCarter Gantt
Mr. Samuel W. Cooper
Pattern Gulf Wind LLCIntervenorMr. Mark Oakes
Mr. Warren S. Huang
Mr. James Hughes
Quality Sausage Company, LLCAmicus CuriaeMr. Conor Harvey
Ms. Michelle Stratton  
TexGen Power, LLCPetitionerBen Barnes
Mr. George W. Hicks, Jr.
Mr. Jamie Aycock
Ms. Anna Rotman
Andrea DeLorimier
DGSP2 LLCPetitionerMs. Nicole Michael
Ms. Chrysta L. Castaneda
Distributed Generation Solutions LLCPetitionerMs. Nicole Michael
Ms. Chrysta L. Castaneda
Just Energy Texas LP, Fulcrum Retail Energy, LLC, Hudson Energy Services LLC, Just Energy Texas I Corp., and Just Energy Group, Inc.Amicus CuriaeSzymon S. Barnas
Mr. John F. Bash III
Lindsay May Weber
James C. Tecce
Via Renewables, Inc.Amicus CuriaeMs. Lara D. Pringle
Ewaen Woghiren
Jazmine Gomez
Exelon Generation Company, LLCIntervenorMr. Michael Boldt
Mr. Lino Mendiola
The Chamber of Commerce of The United States of AmericaAmicus CuriaeMr. David Benjamin Gerger
Tenaska Energy, Inc.Amicus Curiae 
JSW Steel (USA) Inc.Amicus CuriaeMr. Joseph A. Garnett
Aspire Commodities, LPAmicus CuriaeMs. Chrysta L. Castaneda
Ms. Nicole Michael
TX Hereford Wind, LLCIntervenorMr. Michael J. Jewell
Pattern Panhandle Wind, LLCIntervenorMr. Mark Oakes
Mr. Warren S. Huang
Mr. James Hughes
Texpo Power LPIntervenorMr. Eric B. Storm
Robert Scott Potosky
Mr. William W. Russell
Logan’s Gap Wind LLCIntervenorMr. James Hughes
Mr. Warren S. Huang
Mr. Mark Oakes
B&B Theatres Operating Company, Inc., Boles Children’s Home, Brooklet Energy Distribution, LLC, Eligo Energy TX, LLC, Hartman Income REIT Management, Inc., Tubes, Inc., and Young Energy, LLCAmicus CuriaeMr. Mark Foster
Henry Joel Simmons
Public Utility Commission of TexasPetitionerMr. Kyle D. Highful
Ms. Angela Colmenero
Ms. Lanora C. Pettit
Mr. Brent Webster
Ms. Sara B. Baumgardner
Atty. Gen. W. Kenneth Paxton Jr.
Ms. A. Lee Czocher
Ms. Lisa A. Bennett
Mr. Judd Stone II
Ryan Baasch
Beal, RonAmicus CuriaeMr. Ron Beal
Talen Energy CorporationPetitionerMs. Andrea Moore Stover
Mr. J. Mark Little  
Mr. George H. Fibbe
Ms. Macey Reasoner Stokes
Mr. Patrick Leahy
Pattern Energy Group LPIntervenorMr. James Hughes
Mr. Warren S. Huang
Mr. Mark Oakes
NRG Energy, Inc.Amicus Curiae 
Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.Amicus CuriaeMr. Elliot Clark
Mr. Wallace B. Jefferson  
Ms. Rachel A. Ekery  
Ms. Elin Isenhower
Hartman vREIT XXI, Inc.Amicus CuriaeJay Quine
Futures Industry Association, Inc.Amicus CuriaeDenis Fallon
Mr. Paul Pantano Junior
Mr. Neal E. Kumar
Luminant Energy Company LLCRespondentMr. Joseph Barakat
Mr. William A. Moore
Ms. Katherine Montoya
Ms. Amy L. Prueger
Ms. Allyson N. Ho
Ms. Elizabeth Kiernan
Ms. Melissa A. Lorber
Mr. Michael Raiff
Trenton Van Oss
Mr. Daniel Kelly
Ms. Stephanie Zapata Moore
Pattern Panhandle Wind 2 LLCIntervenorMr. James Hughes
Mr. Warren S. Huang
Mr. Mark Oakes
Mr. Eric B. Storm
South Texas Electric CooperativeAmicus CuriaeMr. Joseph Cecere
Court of Appeals Information:
Reverse & Remand 
665 SW3d 166, 03-17-23 
3rd Court of Appeals 
Honorable Edward Smith 
Trial Court Information