Texas cities say Abbott’s proposal to disband their electric companies won’t lower costs
The cities of Austin and San Antonio stand to lose hundreds of millions in revenue each year if…
South Korea Eyes $22.3 Billion Texas Gas Plant to Power AI Data Centers
South Korea has reportedly agreed to invest $22.3 billion in a gas-fired power plant in Texas as part…
UT Dallas introduces new bachelor’s degree in materials science | Richardson
The University of Texas at Dallas launched a new bachelor’s degree in materials science and engineering this fall,…
Fort Worth pipeline firm sells Permian Basin assets for $4.4 billion
by Bob Francis, Fort Worth Report August 31, 2026 In one of the biggest deals involving Permian Basin…
Despite Lawmakers’ Saying Stop, Regulators Move Forward on Controversial 765-kV Lines
AUSTIN—Texas’ Public Utility Commissioners voted to move forward on the first of three controversial extra-high-voltage transmission lines. They…
Texas lawmaker wants oil regulators to explain why they ended public comment at meetings
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Texas regulators approve two massive West Texas transmission lines amid outcry from landowners
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Austin races to regulate AI data centers before they strain city’s water and power
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Oncor Pushes Regulators To Approve Controversial 765-kV Transmission Line
AUSTIN—An attorney representing Oncor disputed administrative law judges’ findings that the company had not followed state regulations. He…
Feeling the Flow: Texas Oil Teams Up With Venezuela | News Radio 1200 WOAI
Months after the U.S. removal of Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro, Texas energy companies are striking a deal with…
Feeling the Flow: Texas Oil Teams Up With Venezuela | NewsRadio 740 KTRH
Months after the U.S. removal of Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro, Texas energy companies are striking a deal with…
Proponents Admit Path Exists to Delay Controversial Transmission Lines
Citizens asked state representatives to pause the proposed build-out of 765-kilovolt transmission lines, citing private property rights and…