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Vistra plans major solar power expansion in Texas
December 3rd, 2020As part of a drive to cut carbon emissions, Vistra plans to construct six large solar facilities in the Texas electricity market by 2022. …
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Texas researchers seek safer, more efficient nuclear power
December 1st, 2020Scientists at Texas A&M University are involved in a project aimed at creating a new type of nuclear power fuel. …
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Energy executives believe U.S. oil production has peaked
November 24th, 2020A majority of energy executives from Texas, Louisiana, and New Mexico believe U.S. oil production has reached its high point. …
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Distributed energy resources could keep Texas electric costs low
November 23rd, 2020According to a new report, distributed energy resources could create jobs, keep energy prices low and strengthen the grid. …
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November update: Where residential electricity bills are increasing the most
November 20th, 2020Average residential electricity prices in the U.S. rose slightly in the November Choose Energy Rate Report, but prices certainly didn’t increase everywhere. The November average of 13.31 cents per kilowatt hour (kWh) represented an increase of 0.4 percent from October.…
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Can Texas oil companies reach their carbon emissions goals?
November 16th, 2020BP and Shell are two of the leading oil companies to announce a plan to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050. …
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Texas regulators criticized for response to public complaints
November 13th, 2020A new report by Earthworks accused Texas regulators of failing to respond adequately to complaints about oil and gas companies…
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Debates spark over energy future in Houston
November 11th, 2020Houston released a climate action plan with a goal of reaching carbon neutrality by 2050. But the question of how to get there is divisive. …
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What will a Biden presidency mean for Texas energy?
November 9th, 2020Joe Biden is now the president-elect following an intense election. For Texas, a Biden presidency could impact the state’s energy market. …
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Critics attack large solar project in Texas Permian Basin
November 6th, 2020Environmental advocates are criticizing a large solar project in Texas’ Permian Basin for powering oil and gas operations. …
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