The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) hosted a workshop Thursday for electric industry representatives across the state to discuss emergency operations plans and ensure utilities have detailed ...

Houston’s main electrical company backed off plans to raise rates after facing sharp criticism for its response to massive ...

A total of 2,090 customers are without power and five hazards are impacting the Austin community from West Oak Hill to ...

Following the winter storm of 2021 — which caused millions of Texans to lose power and also led to the deaths of more than ...

Open AI executives flew to Austin last week to meet with state leaders, as the company considers building more AI projects in ...

As energy demand surges, largely due to crypto mining facilities, data centers and industrial electrification, Texas ...

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas has selected two long-time energy executives with Houston ties to serve on its board of directors for three-year terms effective Monday. The new members, ...

President Trump signed an executive order temporarily stopping approvals for new wind projects. Nationwide, about 10% of the electricity mix in the U.S. comes from wind power. Here in Texas, though, ...

In the midst of a population and economic boom, Texas is outgrowing its aging power grid and needs 3,000 miles of new lin lines to meet an unprecedented increase in electricity demand, the Electric ...

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Texas employers grew the state’s job count by 2% last year — outpacing the national average — adding a total of 284,200 jobs.