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Texas regulators lower electric price cap to $5,000 per megawatt hour
January 13th, 2022The electric price cap on the Texas electricity market was reduced from $9,000 to $5,000 per megawatt hour (MWh) at the start of 2022.…
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Energy experts worry Texas could face another winter blackout
January 13th, 2022Despite regulation changes, some energy experts say the Texas power grid isn’t ready for another winter storm.…
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Texas could benefit from the push for offshore wind
December 17th, 2021Energy experts and local media outlets believe Texas could benefit from the push towards more offshore wind energy. …
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Residential customers can help to cut carbon emissions
December 10th, 2021The most effective way to bring down carbon emissions in the coming years is by getting household consumers to change their habits.…
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Energy rankings: Which states use the most electricity per household?
December 10th, 2021Find out who’s using the most and who’s paying the most, and vice versa.…
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How smart grid technology could protect your electricity supply
December 6th, 2021Here’s how smart grid technology will help prevent blackouts by balancing power outputs and managing the electricity grid. …
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California declares natural gas “firm zero-carbon” energy source
November 29th, 2021Is natural gas a zero-carbon renewable energy source? California Gov. Gavin Newsom thinks it’s a vital transitional fuel. …
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Could flat-rate electricity bills soon be an option for energy consumers?
November 8th, 2021Paying for electricity by the kilowatt-hour could change as utilities consider charging customers a flat monthly rate for their power.…
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Houston energy company wants to build battery in salt dome
November 1st, 2021A company wants to build a storage facility in a salt dome that would operate like a large battery backup for the TX energy grid. …
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Gov. Abbot appoints new members to the Texas Energy Reliability Council
October 27th, 2021Gov. Greg Abbot appointed the first six members to the Texas Energy Reliability Council in the wake of February’s Texas winter storm.…
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