ERCOT Warns of Emergency Conditions, Asks Texans to Conserve Energy
This is a developing story
ERCOT sent out a tweet Tuesday afternoon requesting "energy conservation" and may declare an emergency allowing them to "access additional...
Will Abbott Hit The Jackpot With Bitcoin?
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has always been a steady advocate of Bitcoin mining and smiling at the thought of Texas being known as “Bitcoin...
Obscure Committee Attempting To Kneecap Wind And Solar Energy In Texas
A little-known committee of fossil fuel insiders seems intent on making it significantly more difficult for operators of wind and solar energy in Texas,...
Texas Oil Regulators Again Delay Decision on Production Cuts
Meeting a day after the price of oil plunged into negative territory for the first time in the industry’s history, the Texas Railroad Commission...
Two Million Texans Are Out of Work
The number of Texans on unemployment is now hovering around the 2 million mark. Another 134,381 first-time claims were filed in the Lone Star...
Texas to Benefit Substantially from New Free Trade Agreement
The new U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade pact, a replacement for the North American Free Trade Agreement, could have a positive economic impact for Texas, provided that...
Texas is One of Only 3 States to Begin Paying Extra Unemployment Benefits
Unemployed Texans have begun receiving the extra $300 a week President Donald Trump approved earlier this month. Cisco Gamez with the Texas Workforce Commission...
Winter is Coming, You May be Ready, but ERCOT May Not Be
Earlier this year, the Texas Power Grid failed miserably. It suffered a major power crisis, one of the worst in its history, and left...
Texas Grid Operator Calls For Power Conservation As Temperatures, Prices Soar
HOUSTON, May 13 (Reuters) - The state of Texas' power-grid operator on Friday called on residents to cut their electricity use this weekend after six generating...
Happy Holiday Or Frozen Hellscape? Texans Brace For Artic Blast
Texans across the state brace for a severe cold front expected just in time for the holiday weekend, with single digits forecast in the...
