Tex. Utilities Code § 36.208: PAYMENT TO QUALIFYING FACILITY.

In establishing an electric utility's rates, the regulatory authority shall:

(1) consider a payment made to a qualifying facility under an agreement certified under Subchapter C, Chapter 35, to be a reasonable and necessary operating expense of the electric utility during the period for which the certification is effective; and

(2) allow full, concurrent, and monthly recovery of the amount of the payment.

Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.