DART Board Approves Strategic Plan to Guide Future Priorities, Innovation
The plan goals articulate a clear pathway that leverages DART as a valued partner in the economic and social landscape of North Texas.
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Turner Construction Named Top United States Contractor for 4th Consecutive Year
Turner Construction Company was named the top contractor in the United States by Engineering News-Record. Turner has held the top spot for the past four years. According to a news release, in 2023, Turner’s revenue was over $17 billion, and new contracts secured exceeded $20 billion. Revenue came from major markets such as $2.6 billion…
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CenterPoint Energy Awards Nearly $230K in Grants to Communities to Fund Safety-Related Projects
This year, CenterPoint Energy’s Community Safety Grant program awarded more than 90 grants totaling nearly $230,000 in Indiana, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Ohio and Texas to fund safety-related equipment and projects in local communities.
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Temporary Wall Systems Opens 11th Texas Location with New Office in Houston
Temporary Wall Systems owners Chris and Tiffany Kiszkiel said they are excited to offer Houston businesses with safe and reusable temporary walls that protect their customers, employees and property from renovation and construction activities.
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Latest Technological Advancements that Have the Potential to Expand Business Opportunities in 2024
In the year 2024, subcontractors have access to a fantastic array of technical developments that allow them to expand their business options and significantly improve their capabilities.
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EverGen Power and Strategic Value Partners Launch North American Power Investments Partnership
EverGen and SVP plan to leverage their power industry experience and investing capability to acquire and manage generation assets that fill a critical reliability role in competitive power markets.
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ONEOK Completes Acquisition of Gulf Coast NGL System
ONEOK, Inc. announced that it has completed its acquisition of a system of natural gas liquids (NGL) pipelines from Easton Energy for approximately $280 million.
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New Tech Keeps Rail Crossings Running: TxDOT
TxDOT and several rail companies have developed a plan to keep railroad crossings operating during severe weather and power outages.
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Houston City Council Passes Fiscal 2025 Budget Emphasizing Infrastructure, Drainage, More
The new FY25 General Fund Expenditure Budget, totaling $3.03 billion an increase of $74.3 million, reflects a $12 million expenditure increase from adopted budget amendments.
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Lummus’ CATOFIN Technology Selected for New Plant in China
Lummus is the exclusive licensor for the CATOFIN and CATADIENE technologies, which utilize Clariant’s high-performance catalysts.
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Port Houston Chief Business Equity Officer Carlecia Wright on Vision, Economic Growth and Upcoming Opportunities
As the Chief Business Equity Officer at Port Houston, Carlecia Wright’s role is multifaceted, encompassing the oversight of both internal Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives and external business equity programs.
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Noble Corporation PLC Announces Agreement to Acquire Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc.
Noble Corporation PLC and Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Noble will acquire Diamond in a stock plus cash transaction.
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CG Infinity Elevates Tanya Shepherd to Senior Vice President
Thanks to Senior Vice President Tanya Shepherd’s leadership, CG Infinity now offers robust solutions for back-office technology implementation and integration.
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Texas Instruments Unveils Industry’s 1st GaN IPM to Enable Smaller, More Energy-Efficient High-Voltage Motors
Texas Instruments introduced the industry’s first 650V three-phase GaN IPM for 250W motor drive applications.
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Honeywell Revolutionizes Large-Scale Battery Manufacturing with Automation Software
Honeywell announced the launch of its Battery Manufacturing Excellence Platform (Battery MXP), an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered software solution designed to optimize the operation of gigafactories from day one by improving battery cell yields and expediting facility startups for manufacturers.
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United Adds Nearly 200 Flights for Political Conventions
United has added nearly 200 new flights to make it even easier for convention attendees and political enthusiasts to travel to this summer’s national political conventions.
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Houston City Council Approves Lease Agreement for Southwest Airlines at Hobby Airport
Houston City Council unanimously approved a lease agreement that allows Southwest Airlines to lease two parcels of land at William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) on Wednesday, May 29.
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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.
