Energy/Oil Exploration

Texas Issues 752 Drilling Permits as Energy Demand and Exports Surge

The Railroad Commission of Texas issued 752 original drilling permits in April 2026, underscoring strength in the state's oil and…

2 days ago

Veronica Escobar Demands Answers From Meta on El Paso Data Center

Representative Veronica Escobar (D-TX) continues to demand that Meta provide a clear answer on the impact of adding a new…

5 days ago

August Pfluger Tours Permian Basin Energy Site as GOP Pushes 'Energy Dominance' Agenda

U.S. Representative August Pfluger (R) joined U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum this week for a tour of Diamondback…

5 days ago

Texas GulfLink Deepwater Port Begins Construction

Sentinel Midstream LLC announced that construction has officially commenced on the Texas GulfLink deepwater crude oil export terminal, a major…

6 days ago

Greg Abbott Celebrates Opening of The Pin Oak Power Plant

Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) announced the opening of the Constellation Pin Oak peaking power plant, a new energy facility…

1 week ago

Blue Energy, GE Vernova Partner on Gas-Nuclear Power Project in Texas

Energy developer Blue Energy and GE Vernova have announced a major collaboration to build a 2.5-gigawatt power project in Texas…

1 week ago

Greg Casar Seeks to Cut Utility Costs and Target Corporate Profits

U.S. Representative Greg Casar (D), joined by Josh Riley (D-NY), has introduced new legislation aimed at lowering energy costs for…

1 week ago

August Pfluger Presses EPA on Regulatory Rollbacks

U.S. Representative August Pfluger (R) sharply questioned Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin during a House Environment Subcommittee hearing…

2 weeks ago

Texas Emerges as a Key Hub For Israeli Investment

A new report from 5W Public Relations has highlighted a rapidly growing but seemingly overlooked economic partnership between Texas and…

2 weeks ago

Graphic Packaging Signs Major Solar Deal for New Texas Energy Project

Graphic Packaging Holding Company has announced a virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with NextEra Energy Resources to support the development…

2 weeks ago