Four Points residents discuss future of former 3M campus | Lake Travis – Westlake
SB Energy purchased the site from Karlin Real Estate earlier this year, and announced an AI company as…
Abbott says competition could reduce electric bills. Small Texas towns see risks.
With about 1,200 residents, the Central Texas town of Lexington has an economy that revolves around cattle, both living…
Austin, Texas, lacks data center rules as officials move to track big power users
Many local governments have found themselves behind the times with data center regulation, lacking even basic plans for…
What Would Abbott’s Deregulation Plan Mean for Austin Energy Customers? • The Austin Chronicle
One day after Gov. Greg Abbott announced a moratorium on new data centers until an audit of their…
Austin leaders poised to ban large data centers, tighten regulations for smaller facilities | Central Austin
Local leaders are aiming to limit the spread of data centers with new standards for the development of…
Homeowners in Austin, Texas, could pay $170 more as taxes, utility bills, and fees rise
Austin, Texas, homeowners are set to pay more after city leaders signed off on a record $6.63 billion…
Can competition deliver the electric savings Abbott promises? Lubbock offers a reality check.
Gov. Greg Abbott is promising to reduce Texans’ bills through a plan to break up what he calls…
In Texas, Austin Energy locks in 300 megawatts of batteries as brutal heat strains the grid
To blunt the cost of buying power during demand spikes, Austin Energy is expanding battery storage at both…
Will Gov. Abbott’s plan for Austin Energy lower prices?
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced a plan earlier this week to disrupt what he labeled as “utility monopolies.”…
Texas utility could tap customers’ home batteries at peak times, while outages still trigger backup
An Austin-based utility company could soon offer backup batteries to homeowners as part of a new partnership aimed…
Austin’s power grid weathers unprecedented demand amid Texas heat wave
Austin, TEXAS (KXAN) — Jan Justice charged her Tesla after returning home Thursday evening. A resident of Austin’s…
Fire at parking garage fills sky with smoke near downtown Austin
AUSTIN (KXAN) — At least seven buildings have been impacted after an electrical fire broke out in a…