Austin Energy's annual report emphasizes the growing demand, help for interest payers

According to a new report by the pension company, Bob Kahn, Bob Kahn, Austin Energy set up new top -demand records for summer and winter. Kahn published the annual report of the utility for the 2024 financial year last week.

In addition to determining new records, the utility has completed the work on its resource, generation and climate protection plan until 2035. As Kahn summarized: “He sets the course for a cleaner, more resistant energy future by passing out into 100% carbon energy.”

Austin Energy also started the full use of the AI ​​-Wildfire -Früherkenlungsystem, which “continuously scans to Rauch, drives the location of the fire and delivers implementable intelligence to the local authorities and fire brigades”.

The supply company also reported that 70,242 customers pay their invoices as part of the customer aid program, almost 13 percent of the registered customers in 2024. The supply company delivered more than 14 billion kilowatt hours of electricity last year. In its 2023 report, the supplier announced that the program “23 with 57,501 participants ended at the end of the financial year, which rose by 75% at the beginning of the financial year”.

In addition, AE found that the Austin Area School districts provided 2.8 million US dollars as well as discounts worth more than 339,000 US dollars and discounts worth 3 million US dollars for state institutions and military bases.

Austin Energy also made “great progress in securing the federal government for renewable energies. As part of the Texas Solar for the entire coalition, Austin Energy received a grant of $ 31.6 million to expand solar access for households with low incomes. These investments will help to improve their energy costs and support the labor costs that the labor in clean energy is available in clean energy put ”.

The supply company originally set a savings goal of 1200 MW by 2030 by various programs such as green building, greenchoice, solar systems and incentives for electric vehicles. When the new resource, the generation and the climate protection plan have been updated, this goal was accelerated to 2027.

The report also emphasized the fact that the reliability for Austin Energy's customers has been important since the beginning of the utility in 1895. However, reliability is not cheap. The pension company reports that 24 capital improvements of 360 million US dollars are issued in the financial year. These improvements include 48 corrective measures, 27 preventive measures and 18 improvements compared to the AE 437 square miles service area.

Austin Energy has contributed 115 million US dollars to the general funds of the city since the controversial tapping area of ​​2022 each year. It is of course with the council whether this number will increase this year.