Shaping the Future of Texas Subcontractors: Technology Trends to Embrace by 2025
The integration of innovative technologies offers a pathway not only to survive but to thrive in this fast-evolving market.
City of Houston, METRO Partnership Powers Microtransit Downtown
METRO announced the expansion of its microtransit partnership with the City of Houston and Evolve Houston.
Right Choice Construction Awarded Ground-Up West Houston STEM Academy Project
Right Choice Construction was awarded the ground-up build of Genius Kids STEM Academy.
Houston Airports Welcomes ZIPAIR Tokyo to Bush Airport
Starting March 4, 2025, ZIPAIR will launch four weekly flights connecting Houston with Japan, marking the airline’s fifth U.S. route across the Pacific.
Aviation, Energy Industries to Gather at North America’s Leading SAF and Aviation Decarbonization Event in Houston
The Sustainable Aviation Futures North America Congress is preparing to bring together over 600 senior leaders from across the aviation decarbonization value chain in Houston from Oct. 2-4, 2024.
Texas Society of Architects to Host 85th Annual Conference & Design Expo in October
The theme for this year’s conference, “The Bridge,” highlights the importance of connecting architecture with evolving technology, sustainability, and community.
Diamond Offshore Announces New Drillship Commitment
Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. announced that it has entered into a contract with BOE Exploration & Production LLC for the Ocean BlackRhino for work in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.
CenterPoint Energy Restores Power to 92% of Impacted Customers Post Hurricane Beryl
CenterPoint Energy has now restored power to 92% of impacted customers and plans to restore electricity to approximately 98% of impacted customers by the end of day on Wednesday, July 17.
Port Houston Sees Stellar Growth; Container Volumes Up 21% in May
Port Houston handled 364,866 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in May, marking a significant increase of 21%, or more than 64,000 TEUs, compared to the same month last year.
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.
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.
PermitUsNow Provides Critical Permitting Tips for Houston Property Owners Rebuilding After Devastating Storm
PermitUsNow, a leading permitting firm recognized for transforming building permitting processes across Houston, is ready to assist commercial and residential property owners with essential permitting guidance following the recent severe weather.
BLUETTI Responds to Houston Storm: Seeking Relief Collaboration and Offering Tax Exemption for Texans
BLUETTI, an industry leader in clean energy storage, is stepping up by reaching out to Houston-area authorities and organizations for the best possible assistance to those in desperate need of relief in the aftermath of last week’s storms.
CenterPoint Provides Update on Power Restoration Efforts Following Houston’s Severe Weather
CenterPoint Energy’s damage assessment and restoration efforts are still underway following Thursday evening’s severe weather event.
Mayor Whitmire, METRO Celebrate Groundbreaking of Westheimer Paving Project
Mayor John Whitmire joined METRO Chair Elizabeth Gonzalez Brock Tuesday, May 7 for a groundbreaking ceremony celebrating the Westheimer Improvement Project. The collaborative effort will repair the pavement across all lanes of a 6-mile stretch of Westheimer.
CenterPoint Energy Continues Transformative Investments in System Resiliency Projects to Strengthen Houston’s Electric Grid
As part of CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC’s commitment to the safe and reliable delivery of electricity across the Greater Houston area, the company filed a Transmission and Distribution System Resiliency Plan with the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT).
Houston City Council Approves Additional Funding for New International Terminal at IAH
Houston City Council approved additional funding for the IAH Terminal Redevelopment Program (ITRP).
Port Houston Awarded Nearly $27M for Clean Truck Program
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration announced that Texas was awarded a $26.9 million grant for the Port Houston new clean truck program to help reduce air emissions.
Houston Ship Channel Still No. 1 Waterway
According to Port Houston, the Houston Ship Channel remains the nation’s No. 1 waterway in waterborne tonnage.
Port Houston Surpasses 1M TEU Mark in First Quarter
From January to March, Port Houston handled 1,069,917 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) year-to-date, an increase of 15% compared to the same period last year.