Energy
Negotiations with CenterPoint Lead to Energy Rate Decrease for Houstonians
The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUC) issued its final order approving an electricity rate reduction for customers.
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.
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.
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.
CenterPoint Energy Deploys Advanced Mobile Leak Detection Technology
The Picarro Advanced Mobile Leak Detection System allows CenterPoint crews to find and fix potential natural gas leaks faster, reducing methane emissions and enhancing system safety.
Entergy Texas Partners with Kinder Morgan, Golden Pass LNG to ‘Fuel Southeast Texas Growth’
Entergy Texas reached a landmark transportation agreement with Kinder Morgan to secure natural gas supply, supporting the rapid industrial, commercial and residential growth in the region.
ExxonMobil Executes Largest CO2 Offshore Storage Site in the US with Texas General Land Office
The ExxonMobil Corporation made history in October 2024 by securing the largest CO2 offshore storage site in the United States with the Texas General Land Office (GLO).
Breaking Barriers: How Technology is Empowering Minority Subcontractors in Construction and Energy
This article explores actionable ways tech innovations are reshaping the playing field and empowering small, diverse businesses across construction, energy, and related sectors.
Port Houston Awarded $25M Grant by Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration
The Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced on Friday, Jan. 10, 2025, that Port Houston was awarded nearly $25 million in grant funding.
Texas Oil and Natural Gas Industry Sets $27.3B Record in Paid State and Local Taxes, State Royalties
The Texas oil and natural gas industry paid $27.3 billion in state and local taxes and state royalties in fiscal year (FY) 2024–the highest total in Texas history.
Maximize Profitability with 45L and 179D Tax Credits: A Strategic Guide for Builders and Developers
Partnering with companies focused on energy-efficient solutions can offer long-term financial rewards, operational savings, and environmental benefits. One of the most compelling incentives driving this shift is the 45L Tax Credit and various energy efficiency rebate programs.
Austin City Council Unanimously Adopts Austin Energy’s Resource, Generation and Climate Protection Plan
The Austin City Council unanimously adopted Austin Energy’s Resource, Generation and Climate Protection Plan to 2035.