
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS


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                                 No. 06-0599
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   Centerpoint Energy Houston Electric, Llc, Texas Genco, Lp, Petitioners

                                     v.

   Public Utility Commission of Texas and City of Houston, Lp, Respondents

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                           On Petition for Review
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      ORDER

      1.    The joint motion to  abate,  filed  on  February  22,  2007,  is
granted, and this case is ABATED  to  allow  the  parties  to  proceed  with
settlement negotiations.
      2.    This case is  removed  from  the  Court's  active  docket  until
further order of this Court.

      Done at the City of Austin, this 2nd day of March, 2007.

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                                       Blake A. Hawthorne, Clerk
                                       Supreme Court of Texas


                                       By Claudia Jenks, Chief Deputy Clerk




