oil/energy

Greg Abbott Announces $166 Million in Energy Assistance for Low-Income Texans

Governor Greg Abbott announced $166 million in energy assistance funding that will help low-income Texans pay utility bills, improve home…

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Data Centers Requiring More Power Than the Texas Grid Can Handle

Texas' already strained power grid is facing another challenge: data centers. More than 480 "large" data centers have requested to…

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Energy Information Administration Forecasts Solar Power Will Surpass Coal in Texas in 2026

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) forecasts that utility-scale solar generation in Texas' ERCOT grid will exceed coal-fired electricity generation…

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Trump Pushes Coal Power Expansion as Congress Considers Clean Air Rollbacks

President Donald Trump is putting $700 million in federal funding toward new coal power projects across the country in an…

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Secretary Marco Rubio Designates Sanctions on Certain Cuban Entities

The Secretary of State tweeted Thursday a list of Cuban entities on which the U.S. will impose sanctions, following President…

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Texas Approves $411 Million Energy Fund Loan For New Power Plant

Governor Greg Abbott (R) announced a Texas Energy Fund loan agreement providing up to $411 million to help finance a…

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Greg Abbott Announces Grant Strengthening Electrical Reliability in East Texas

The Governor announced Tuesday a $73 million grant to replace and upgrade electric poles in East Texas. How will the…

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Matrix Renewables Breaks Ground on $750 Million Solar Project

Matrix Renewables and EPC Contractor SOLV Energy have officially begun construction on the Tormes Solar Project, a major utility-scale solar…

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Energy Prices May Explode in Coming Weeks, ExxonMobil VP Warns

ExxonMobil's Senior Vice President Neil Chapman warned the public that energy prices may explode in upcoming weeks as reserve inventories…

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New Bill Targets Data Centers to Track AI's Footprint

As AI-driven data centers expand across the country, members of Congress are seeking greater transparency regarding the impact on local…

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