Supreme Court

Case: 25-1024    
25-1024
11/17/2025
Petition for Review under Tex. R. App. P. 53.1
RIDGE RENEWABLES, LLC 
SOUTHWESTERN PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
02/23/2026Reply to ResponsePetitioner Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of Ridge Renewables, LLC.
02/17/2026Response to PetitionRespondent Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Southwestern Public Service Company.
11/17/2025Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of Ridge Renewables, LLC.
11/17/2025Exhibits in case/cause filedPetitioner Exhibits to Motion to Seal filed on behalf of Ridge Renewables, LLC.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
05/08/2026Notice sent to Court of Appeals 
03/27/2026Petition for Review disposedDenied
02/23/2026Reply to Response  Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of Ridge Renewables, LLC.
02/17/2026Response to Petition  Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Southwestern Public Service Company.
02/05/2026Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review is granted. Response is due February 17, 2026. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored.
02/05/2026Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Southwestern Public Service Company.
01/09/2026Supreme Court of Texas Ordered Response  Court ordered response of petition for review due no later than February 9, 2026.
12/12/2025Motion to file document(s) sealed by the Court disposed.Filing granted Motion to Seal Documents granted
12/09/2025Case forwarded to Court 
12/01/2025Response Waiver filed  Response Waiver filed on behalf of Southwestern Public Service Company.
11/18/2025Sealed document filed in case  SEALED | Sealed Petition for Review Appendix sections filed on behalf of Ridge Renewables, LLC.
11/17/2025Petition for Review  Petition for Review filed on behalf of Ridge Renewables, LLC.
11/17/2025Exhibits in case/cause filed  Exhibits to Motion to Seal filed on behalf of Ridge Renewables, LLC.
11/17/2025Motion to file document(s) sealed by the Court filed  Motion to Seal filed on behalf of Ridge Renewables, LLC.
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
05/08/2026Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Southwestern Public Service CompanyRespondentMr. John T. Smithee
Mr. Dusty J. Stockard
Hale Wind Energy, LLCReal Party in Interest Mr. Jeffrey M. Tillotson
Ridge Renewables, LLCPetitionerElijah Barrish
Mr. Robert Whitmer
Mr. Corey F. Wehmeyer
Mr. William C. Cochran
Mr. Roderick E. Wetsel
Ms. Renée A. Yanta
Mr. Andrew R. Simank
Hale Community Energy, LLCReal Party in Interest Mr. Lanny Voss
Court of Appeals Information:
Reverse & Remand 
___ SW3d ___, 07-21-25 
7th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Lawrence M. Doss 
Trial Court Information
Hale County Court 
Hale 
Honorable Danah L. Zirpoli 
A43616-2012