Entergy Texas’ Orange County Advanced Power Station Transforms SE Texas’ Energy Future
Construction of the state-of-the-art facility, designed to generate 1,215 megawatts of power, is more than 60% complete overall.
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Port Houston Sees Biggest January on Record
Port Houston kicked off 2025 handling 356,407 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in January, reflecting a 7% increase, compared to the same month last year.
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Texas Instruments Introduces New Power Chips to Boost Efficiency in Data Centers
Texas Instruments (TI) introduced a new power-management chip that was designed to support the growing energy demands of modern data centers.
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Introducing MCA Design Group: Elevating Infrastructure Technology Design with Expertise and Simplification
MCA Communications, Inc. has announced the launch of its new business unit, MCA Design Group, a technology consulting firm with design expertise in infrastructure technology.
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Houston Professors Selected as Artists in Residence at Headlands Center for the Arts
HOME-OFFICE, a design and research collaborative led by Brittany Utting and Daniel Jacobs, explores the reciprocity between architectural types, their technical assemblies and the environment.
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Environmental Partners Receive Entergy Grants
Entergy’s Environmental Initiatives Fund identifies projects or programs that improve the environment by reducing emissions, protecting natural resources, and restoring wetlands and forests.
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Texas Oil and Natural Gas Upstream Jobs Grow by 2,500 in January: TXOGA
New data from the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) reveals upstream oil and natural gas employment grew by 2,500 in January 2025, compared to December 2024.
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H-E-B to Open Store in Denton
H-E-B announced plans to open its first store in Denton, Texas, in Hillwood’s Landmark development.
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Gilbane-Flintco Celebrates George R. Brown Convention Center Revitalization Project
The new structure and surrounding spaces are expected to bring in millions of dollars in new revenue to the Houston economy.
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DFW Named Best Airport in North America by Airports Council International World
This is the airport’s third consecutive year receiving the honor.
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VIA Board Approves Frequency Improvements on Key Routes
VIA’s Board of Trustees approved a plan to increase frequency on five key routes starting April 14.
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Turnstiles, Facial Recognition Technology for Streamlined, Secure Access
Turnstiles integrated with facial recognition technology are now leading the way in ensuring streamlined and secure access to various facilities.
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Driving Efficiency and Growth in Subcontracting Through Technology
Here are some of the most impactful ways technology is currently helping subcontractors improve their operations—and how it can help you too.
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Skanska Celebrates Topping Out Rice University’s New Business School Building
Skanska and Rice held a ceremony on Friday, Feb. 28, 2025, which was attended by over 100 people.
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Railroad Commission of Texas Issues First Permit for Geothermal Well
The Railroad Commission of Texas issued its first permit for a deep geo-pressured, geothermal well to Sage Geosystems in Atascosa County, Texas.
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District 3 and 4 San Antonio City Councilmembers Commend Approval of New Rosillo Creek TIRZ Project
The San Antonio City Council on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025, unanimously approved the Rosillo Creek Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ).
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VIA to Host Virtual Contract Opportunities Forum
VIA Metropolitan Transit is gearing up to release a variety of solicitations in the coming months and invites you to be a part of it.
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Throughgood Bistro Opens at Hobby Airport
Throughgood Bistro is now open in the William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) Ticketing Lobby.
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5 Impacts of Tariffs on Permitting for Contractors
With the onslaught of tariffs that the United States is posing on countries that provide building materials and equipment, the ripple effect will hit contractors hard, especially when it comes to securing building permits without costly delays.
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Houston Ranked as One of the South’s Best Metros for Tech in 2024
Houston has a growing reputation for being one of the top technology hubs in the United States’ Southern region.
