CenterPoint Energy to Host Community Open House at West Side Complex Building on September 5
CenterPoint Energy will host a community open house event in Baytown, Texas, this Thursday, September 5, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
City of Dallas Issues RFQ for Construction Manager at Risk Services for Components 3 and 4 of Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas Expansion
The City of Dallas Convention and Event Services Department (CES) has released a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) Services for Component 3 (Dallas Memorial Arena) and Component 4 (The Black Academy of Arts & Letters/TBAAL) of the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas (KBHCCD) expansion project.
Gov. Abbott, TxDOT Announce Record $148 Billion Transportation Investment
Governor Greg Abbott announced a record $148 billion in total investment for Texas’ transportation infrastructure.
METRO Introduces Electric Buses into its Fleet
Passengers on two local bus routes will experience a quieter, smoother ride as METRO rolls out its first zero-emission electric buses for regular service.
Marathon Oil Receives Stockholder Approval for Proposed Merger with ConocoPhillips
Marathon Oil Corporation announced that it received the necessary stockholder approval for Marathon Oil’s pending merger with ConocoPhillips.
PBK Announces Sandra Paret as Chief Strategy and Growth Officer
PBK, a nationally acclaimed architectural planning and design firm, today announced that Sandra Paret has joined as its new Chief Strategy & Growth Officer.
Construction Officially Underway for Galveston’s 4th Cruise Terminal – Future Home of MSC Seascape
Construction is underway at the Port of Galveston to convert an existing cargo warehouse into the port’s fourth cruise terminal.
AI Innovator UptimeAI Raises $14M to Drive North American Expansion
UptimeAI, the world’s first AI-based plant monitoring software for industrial businesses, announced it has raised $14 million in Series A funding to boost its North American operations.
Raptor Technologies Integrates with Kognition AI to Strengthen School Safety Solutions
Raptor Technologies, a leading provider of school safety software, announced a system technology integration with Kognition AI, a market leader in cyber-physical threat detection systems.
Entergy Texas Applies for Federal Grant Funding to Make Port Arthur Electric System More Resilient
Entergy Texas is seeking federal grants for the second year in a row to improve the resiliency of the power grid in Port Arthur, Texas.
Applied Carbon Raises $21.5M to Deploy Groundbreaking Biochar Technology that Increases Soil Health and Sequesters Carbon
Applied Carbon, formerly known as Climate Robotics, has developed a mobile, in-field solution that picks up agricultural crop residue left after harvesting and converts it into biochar in a single pass.
bp Gives Go-Ahead for 6th Operated Hub, Kaskida, in the US Gulf of Mexico
Kaskida will be bp’s sixth hub in the Gulf of Mexico, featuring a new floating production platform with the capacity to produce 80,000 barrels of crude oil per day from six wells in the first phase.
TAMU Engineers Explore Intelligence Augmentation to Improve Safety
Research from Texas A&M professors identifies several risks associated with implementing AI and IA in process industries.
Quanta Services Acquires Cupertino Electric, Electrical Infrastructure Solutions Provider to the Technology and Renewable Energy Industries
Quanta Services, Inc. announced that it completed the acquisition of Cupertino Electric, Inc., a premier electrical infrastructure solutions provider to the technology, renewable energy and infrastructure and commercial industries.
VIA Ranks Top in Customer Satisfaction Ratings, Scale Suggests
VIA Metropolitan Transit customers have given the San Antonio-area transit agency the highest customer satisfaction rating for the first part of 2024, according to a national rating scale that scores several U.S. transit agencies on customer experience metrics.
DART Silver Line Testing to Begin Between Richardson and Plano
Residents in Plano and Richardson will soon be able to catch a glimpse of the new Silver Line trains in town with Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) set to begin testing Monday, July 22.
Archaea Energy and Republic Services Celebrate First RNG Plant in Partnership
Archaea Energy, a subsidiary of bp, and Republic Services celebrated the first renewable natural gas (RNG) plant in the companies’ Lightning Renewables joint venture.
Entergy Texas Announces Resiliency Plan to Strengthen the Southeast Texas Power Grid
Entergy Texas recently filed an application with the Public Utility Commission of Texas for approval of Phase I of its comprehensive Texas Future Ready Resiliency Plan.
Argus Launches New Indexes to Increase US Polyethylene Market Transparency
Global energy and commodity price reporting agency Argus is launching a suite of indexes based on polyethylene transactions in the United States.
Wisk Aero and Houston Airports Partner to Bring Autonomous Air Taxis to the Greater Houston Region
Wisk Aero, a leading Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) company, and Houston Airports have established a Memorandum of Understanding to bring autonomous air taxis to Greater Houston.