CenterPoint Distribution Cost Recovery Factor

At a glance

• What: CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric filed on July 17, 2026 to amend its Distribution Cost Recovery Factor with the City.
• Outcome: On September 2 Council adopted an ordinance denying the application (Ordinance 2026-0751), all voting aye. Jackson, Evans-Shabazz and Pollard were absent.
• Note: The minutes record no debate and no speakers; whether CenterPoint will appeal is not in the record.

Sources

• City Council regular meeting minutes, September 1-2, 2026 (No. 2026-0493-1): https://www.houstontx.gov/citysec/agenda/2026/20260901.pdf

Log

2026-09-02 - City Council

Denial ordinance passed on the consent agenda, unanimous among members present.