Chair Donna Nelson Departing Texas PUC

As first reported by EnergyChoiceMatters.com yesterday morning, Texas PUC Chair Donna Nelson announced at yesterday's Texas PUC open meeting that she is leaving the Public Utility Commission of Texas, with May 15 as her last day at the Commission

During her tenure on the Commission, Nelson has been a strong advocate of customer choice and the state's retail market, helping shepherd through the Commission various rulemakings concerning REP certification, disclosures, and POLRs, particularly in the wake of the 2008 congestion-related price spikes