Data Centers Requiring More Power Than the Texas Grid Can Handle

Data Centers Requiring More Power Than the Texas Grid Can Handle

Ashley Paredes
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June 9, 2026
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

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

Raeylee Barefield
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June 8, 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

Trump Pushes Coal Power Expansion as Congress Considers Clean Air Rollbacks

Payton Anderson
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June 8, 2026
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

Secretary Marco Rubio Designates Sanctions on Certain Cuban Entities

Ashley Paredes
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June 5, 2026
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

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

Raeylee Barefield
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June 5, 2026
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

Greg Abbott Announces Grant Strengthening Electrical Reliability in East Texas

Ashley Paredes
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June 4, 2026
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 Breaks Ground on $750 Million Solar Project

Raeylee Barefield
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June 1, 2026
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

Energy Prices May Explode in Coming Weeks, ExxonMobil VP Warns

Ashley Paredes
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June 1, 2026
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

New Bill Targets Data Centers to Track AI's Footprint

Payton Anderson
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June 1, 2026
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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Texas Oil Production Surges as Wayne Christian Highlights Drilling, Job Growth

Texas Oil Production Surges as Wayne Christian Highlights Drilling, Job Growth

Raeylee Barefield
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May 29, 2026
Texas Railroad Commissioner Wayne Christian is celebrating renewed momentum in the state's oil and gas industry after new data showed...
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