Energy Experts Dismiss ERCOT’s 2030 Demand Forecast As “Ridiculously High,” and “Unrealistic”
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas's (ERCOT) forecast that the state's electrical demand could soar to 150 gigawatts by 2030 is unrealistic, energy experts...
CenterPoint’s $818M Generator Deal May Have Been Influenced By CEO’s Relationship
A "fraudulent" $818 million mobile generator deal between CenterPoint Energy and a small Houston startup may have begun thanks to a relationship between CenterPoint's...
Houston to Launch $19M Program That Will Help Cars Communicate
Houston will use a $19 million grant to implement a program to create an interconnected traffic system where cars can communicate with other cars,...
Senators Criticize CenterPoint’s Unused Generators, But Their Own Bills Enabled It
In the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl, Texas Sen. Phil King and other Senators were vocal in their criticism of CenterPoint Energy’s decision to lease...
CenterPoint Seeks $2 Billion For Hurricane Beryl Repairs, Faces Criticism Over Profit Model
After Hurricane Beryl, CenterPoint would need about $2 billion to address the damages caused by the storm. However, the company is still forecasting growth...
CenterPoint’s $2.3B Resiliency Plan Faces Backlash After Hurricane Beryl Blackouts
CenterPoint’s Energy’s nearly $2.3 billion “resiliency plan” to prepare its infrastructure for weather disasters faces growing opposition from Houston-area residents after Hurricane Beryl left...
Abbott Demands Investigation Into CenterPoint Energy’s Hurricane Response
Gov. Greg Abbott called for an investigation into CenterPoint Energy's response to Hurricane Beryl nearly a week after the storm left more than two...
CenterPoint Defends Response, But Questions Continue
The Houston Chronicle has an interesting duet of information this week. On one hand, they scored the first interview with CenterPoint CEO Jason Wells...
Abbott And Patrick Double Down On Natural Gas: $10 Billion Expansion Announced
Gov. Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announced they would double the funding for a taxpayer-backed program that provides low-interest loans to build...
Majority of Texans Fear Grid Collapse This Summer
Most Texans think they're going to experience blackouts and that there will be a widespread failure of the electric grid.
According to a new poll...
