Lawsuits Suggest Greed, Not Cold Weather, Behind Texas Blackout Tragedy
Amidst the widely-held belief that the devastating cold spell in February 2021 was responsible for the catastrophic power outage in Texas, a growing wave...
Solar Energy Has Helped Keep Electricity On In Texas, Lower Costs
Solar, wind and nuclear power, fueled electricity in Texas generating approximately 55% of total power during the record-breaking heat in June.
According to reports by...
ERCOT Is Protected From Civil Lawsuits, Texas Supreme Court Ruling Said
The Supreme Court of Texas on Friday ruled that the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, the operator of the Texas electric grid, is a...
Due To Extreme Heat, ERCOT Calls For Voluntary Power Conservation
ERCOT is asking Texans to voluntarily reduce electricity use from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. this Tuesday due to extreme temperatures and forecasted record...
New Funding Gets Texas Broadband Connection, Unclear Which Areas Need It The Most
Historic investment in a new Broadband fund connects the Lone Star State, however, advocates worry that the maps that will help establish which communities...
Texas Energy Fund Sparks Outrage: Billions For Billionaires, Neglecting Struggling Consumers
When the November 7 election comes around, taxpayers will be posed with a crucial question: How do you feel about giving taxpayer money to...
PUC Chief Resigns
Peter Lake, Chairman of the Texas Public Utility Commission (PUC), is resigning with immediate effect, according to a statement from Governor Greg Abbott. Lake...
Power Plays: Texas Electric Grid Regulators Push Fossil Fuels Over Renewables
With summer just around the corner, the top regulators of Texas’ electrical grid recently reported that there should be enough power to keep lights...
Texas Grid Faces Challenges Amid Rising Demand And Weather Variability
Texans may experience power shortages and potential brownouts this summer due to a combination of factors. If there’s record demand, extreme heat, and low...
Youtubers Face Criminal Charges For Classroom Prank At UH
Two youtubers entered a classroom at Farish Hall at the University of Houston’s main campus to make a prank video and now they are...
