Texas Gets Green Light for First Industrial Nuclear Reactor

Texas Gets Green Light for First Industrial Nuclear Reactor

Raeylee Barefield
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November 10, 2026
A proposed advanced nuclear project in Calhoun County has cleared a major federal regulatory hurdle, with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission...
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LS Power to Aquire Six NRG Gas Plants, Expanding Fleet to 11.5 GW

LS Power to Aquire Six NRG Gas Plants, Expanding Fleet to 11.5 GW

Raeylee Barefield
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November 9, 2026
LS Power has agreed to acquire six natural gas-fired power generation facilities from NRG Energy, adding 4.9 gigawatts (GW) of...
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Ken Paxton's Coal Lawsuit Hits Political Roadblock After Texas GOP Wipeout

Ken Paxton's Coal Lawsuit Hits Political Roadblock After Texas GOP Wipeout

Raeylee Barefield
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November 6, 2026
Ken Paxton's (R) coal antitrust crusade could be headed for the exit as Democrats take control of Texas statewide offices,...
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CITGO Invests $686,000 in STEM Education Programs Across Texas, Louisiana and Illinois

CITGO Invests $686,000 in STEM Education Programs Across Texas, Louisiana and Illinois

Raeylee Barefield
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November 5, 2026
CITGO Petroleum Corporation is investing approximately $686,000 in 24 STEM education initiatives across Texas, Louisiana, and Illinois, funding classroom programs,...
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Jon Rosenthal Wins Texas Railroad Commission Race, Heads for Energy's Hot Seat

Jon Rosenthal Wins Texas Railroad Commission Race, Heads for Energy's Hot Seat

Raeylee Barefield
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November 4, 2026
Texas has a new energy regulator. Jon Rosenthal (D) defeated Bo French (R) Tuesday night to become Texas' new railroad...
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ERCOT Gas Generation Queue Surges 85% as Texas Data Center Demand Grows

ERCOT Gas Generation Queue Surges 85% as Texas Data Center Demand Grows

Raeylee Barefield
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November 4, 2026
Natural gas generation capacity in ERCOT's interconnection queue rose 85.5% over the past year, reaching 81,033.87 megawatts in September 2026,...
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ST LNG Wins Federal License for $8.2 Billion Texas Export Project

ST LNG Wins Federal License for $8.2 Billion Texas Export Project

Raeylee Barefield
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November 2, 2026
The U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD) has approved a deepwater port license for ST LNG's planned $8.2 billion liquefied natural gas...
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Texas A&M Receives $5.4 Million DOE Grant for Nuclear Waste-to-Fuel Research

Texas A&M Receives $5.4 Million DOE Grant for Nuclear Waste-to-Fuel Research

Raeylee Barefield
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November 2, 2026
The Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TESS) has received a $5.4 million U.S. Department of Energy grant to develop technology...
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SEG Solar Plans $950 Million Solar Cell Plant in Tomball

SEG Solar Plans $950 Million Solar Cell Plant in Tomball

Raeylee Barefield
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October 29, 2026
Solar manufacturer SEG Solar plans to invest $950 million in a 4-gigawatt (GW) heterojunction (HJT) solar cell facility at its...
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SunPower Expands in Texas With Solar Acquisition, Battery Partnership

SunPower Expands in Texas With Solar Acquisition, Battery Partnership

Raeylee Barefield
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October 27, 2026
Solar services company SunPower Inc. is expanding its Texas operations through the acquisition of project assets from Houston-based Greenlight Solar...
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