Summary
Atmos Energy has requested a rate increase under the Gas Reliability Infrastructure Program, which would raise average residential base rates by about 13.59%. The city council voted to suspend the effective date for 45 days to allow special legal counsel to review the calculations.
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Last discussed Mar 24, 2026.
Impact analysis
Could increase average residential customer base rates by approximately $6.45 per month if ultimately approved by the Railroad Commission.
Atmos Energy will benefit from accelerated infrastructure cost recovery if the rate hike takes effect.
Amarillo natural gas ratepayers will face increased monthly utility bills.
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