CenterPoint Energy Encourages Customers to Plan Ahead as Hurricane Season Begins
With the May 16 derecho bringing an early start to the severe weather season, safety and storm preparedness remain top-of-mind for CenterPoint Energy’s workforce.
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TerraVolta Announces Flagship U.S. Lithium Project, Partnership with The Energy & Minerals Group
Based in Houston, Texas, TerraVolta was founded in 2022 by former executives in the energy and technology sectors.
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PowerHouse Closes on Irving-Las Colinas Site, Entering DFW Market to Develop New State-of-The-Art Data Center Campus
The site, located at 111 Customer Way, will be home to PowerHouse Irving, a nearly one million square foot data center campus that will deliver 200 MW of power when completed.
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National Grid Renewables Expands ERCOT Portfolio, Begins Operations at Copperhead Solar and Storage Project
National Grid Renewables announced the start of commercial operation at its Copperhead Solar and Storage Project (Copperhead) located in Falls County, Texas.
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Entergy, NextEra Energy Resources Announce Agreement to Develop Up to 4.5 GW of New Solar & Energy Storage Projects
The five-year joint development agreement is expected to facilitate the development and construction of new solar generation and energy storage projects.
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Entergy Texas Proposes New Power Plants to Support Rapid Growth in Southeast Texas
Entergy Texas says it has filed an application with the Public Utility Commission of Texas to seek approval of two state-of-the-art natural gas power plants to be named Legend and Lone Star.
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Universal Technical Institute Announces 2024 ‘Summer Ignite’ Program for Automotive Skilled Trade Training
Since 2021, UTI and NAPA have partnered to support the future of those seeking careers in the transportation and aftermarket auto repair industries.
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WildFire Energy Announces Bolt-On Eagle Ford Acquisition
WildFire Energy I LLC announced the acquisition of approximately 16,000 net acres of leasehold and 58 operated wells in the East Texas Eagle Ford from an undisclosed seller.
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U.S.-Based Lithium Producer International Battery Metals Names Iris Jancik as CEO to Lead Global Commercial Expansion
International Battery Metals Ltd. announced the appointment of Iris Jancik as Chief Executive Officer, effective in mid-August.
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Lummus Launches Renewable Dimethyl Ether Technology
Lummus Technology, a global provider of process technologies and value-driven energy solutions, announced the commercial availability of CDDMESM, a new renewable dimethyl ether (DME) technology that is enhanced through catalytic distillation.
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New Refractory Alloy Shows ‘Exceptional’ Fracture Resistance at ‘Very Low’ Temperatures: TAMU Researchers
The study investigated the mechanical properties of a refractory medium-entropy alloy made of niobium, molybdenum, tantalum and hafnium (NbTaTiHf).
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CenterPoint Energy Assessing Damage from Tuesday Storms in Houston Area
CenterPoint Energy is assessing damage to its infrastructure following Tuesday afternoon’s severe thunderstorm that caused flooding.
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Rush Enterprises Joins Universal Technical Institute Division’s Early Employment Program
As part of the program, participating employers may offer 20 to 30 hours of paid work experience, consideration for full-time employment, and reimbursement for education-related expenses after graduation.
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Biden Administration Sets New Standards for Voluntary Carbon Markets to Drive Climate Action
Additionally, the administration is involved in international standard-setting efforts and supporting high-integrity VCMs in global markets.
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Propane Council Educates on Backup Power Solutions as Texans Recover from Severe Storms
The Propane Council of Texas encourages residents across Texas to consider propane as a reliable backup power source.
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New Substation on Bolivar Peninsula Will Improve Service Reliability
Bolivar Peninsula residents will soon benefit from a new distribution substation located near Surfside Drive, which is close to the Big Store on Hwy 87 in the Crystal Beach community.
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TXU Energy Announces Recipients of 2024 Energy Leadership Awards
TXU Energy announced its recognition of four innovative South Texas organizations as category winners for the 2024 TXU Energy Leadership Awards.
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CenterPoint Energy Helps Restore and Support Greater Houston in Aftermath of May Storm
As of Thursday, noon CT, CenterPoint Energy has restored nearly 900,000 customers impacted by the May 16 severe storm. At this time, 99% of CenterPoint’s customers have power.
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KBR, Sumitomo Chemical Form Technology Licensing Alliance for Sustainable Propylene Oxide Production
KBR and Sumitomo Chemical announced Tuesday that they have signed an alliance agreement to make KBR an exclusive licensing partner for Sumitomo Chemical’s state-of-the-art propylene oxide by cumene (POC) technology.
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Turner Construction Makes Progress in Reducing Carbon Footprint of Operations
Turner Construction Company is actively testing new to-market equipment and innovative processes to drive transformational change in construction operations and achieve commitments to reduce its environmental footprint.
