San Antonio officials, utility leaders update community on cold weather response, warming centers
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio city officials and utility representatives held a news conference on Saturday morning to…
ERCOT began weatherization inspections after deadly 2021 winter storm. What’s that mean?
As dangerously cold temperatures loom in the forecast for Dallas-Fort Worth, power grid reliability is on the mind…
Texas power grid faces major test from season’s biggest storm
A powerful winter storm descending on Texas on Friday will be one of the toughest tests of the…
LP&L, Xcel Energy prepare for winter storm power outages
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – While both ERCOT and the Southwest Power Pool expect normal grid conditions during the…
ERCOT issues weather watch as dangerously cold temperatures expected to last multiple days
ERCOT, the electrical grid operator for most of Texas, issued a weather watch for Saturday through Tuesday ahead…
Texas forecast to be top market for data centers in two years, increasing grid demand
Texas is poised to become the largest home for data centers in the country within the next three…
Trump has promised cheaper oil. Texas’ economy could pay a price.
ODESSA — After COVID-19 tanked oil prices, Texas’ oil and gas industry rebounded. By 2024, operators were drilling…
USGS: Undiscovered Oil and Gas in Permian Basin Shales
The U.S. Geological Survey has released a new assessment pointing to significant undiscovered oil and natural gas resources…
As data centers jostle to get on Texas’ grid, ERCOT promises new rules for planning
Texas’ main electric grid operator is developing a new process to evaluate multiple large-load interconnection requests at the…
Here in Midland, Texas, the Last Thing Anyone Wants Is Cheap Venezuelan Oil
MIDLAND, Texas—For most Americans, cheap oil is good news. In Midland, Texas, it is a problem. Oil prices…
Andy Garcia on why ‘Landman’ is ‘positive for the American oil and gas industry’
WASHINGTON — When actor Andy Garcia first agreed to play a role in Taylor Sheridan’s wildly popular West…
Mitsubishi to buy Texas, Louisiana shale gas assets for $7.53 billion
Deal includes $5.2 billion in equity, $2.33 billion in debtIt marks Mitsubishi’s biggest acquisitionMitsubishi aims to strengthen gas…