ENGIE Signs 48 MW Solar Agreement to Power Data Centers in Texas

ENGIE Signs 48 MW Solar Agreement to Power Data Centers in Texas

Raeylee Barefield
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August 21, 2026
ENGIE has signed a 48 MWac solar power purchase agreement with QTS to supply renewable energy to its data center...
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NRG Invests $103K, Expanding Energy Apprenticeships at Houston City College

NRG Invests $103K, Expanding Energy Apprenticeships at Houston City College

Raeylee Barefield
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August 20, 2026
NRG Energy is investing $103,000 in Houston City College to expand apprenticeship opportunities in instrumentation and controls, helping prepare students...
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Corn, Cars and Cheaper Gas: Lawmakers Push for Year-Round E15

Corn, Cars and Cheaper Gas: Lawmakers Push for Year-Round E15

Payton Anderson
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August 19, 2026
Representative Julie Fedorchak (R-ND) is pushing for year-round E15 biofuel availability after evaluating the biofuels policy's impact on local agriculture....
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Gas and Nuclear Power Project Advances in Victoria, Texas

Gas and Nuclear Power Project Advances in Victoria, Texas

Raeylee Barefield
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August 18, 2026
GE Vernova, Hitachi Nuclear Energy, and Blue Energy have reached an agreement to advance plans for a gas-plus-nuclear power plant...
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August Pfluger Highlights Permian Basin As Major Energy, Oil Producer

August Pfluger Highlights Permian Basin As Major Energy, Oil Producer

Payton Anderson
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August 18, 2026
The Great American Energy Tour kicked off in the Permian Basin on Monday, with national and state leaders highlighting the...
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Empire Petroleum Reaches 21,006 Feet in Deep Texas Gas Well Re-Entry

Empire Petroleum Reaches 21,006 Feet in Deep Texas Gas Well Re-Entry

Raeylee Barefield
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August 17, 2026
Empire Petroleum has successfully re-entered and evaluated a 21,006-foot well in Madison County, marking a major milestone in its Texas...
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Texas is Helping U.S. Break Record for Natural Gas Production in 2026

Texas is Helping U.S. Break Record for Natural Gas Production in 2026

Raeylee Barefield
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August 14, 2026
U.S. marketed natural gas production is expected to reach a record 122.5 billion cubic feet per day in 2026, with...
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El Paso's Data Center Buildout Brings Trades Jobs, School Funding

El Paso's Data Center Buildout Brings Trades Jobs, School Funding

Javier Manjarres
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August 14, 2026
EL PASO — A string of workforce announcements and community commitments this month is underscoring how Northeast El Paso’s data...
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John Cornyn Backs Bill to Speed Up Federal Energy Permitting

John Cornyn Backs Bill to Speed Up Federal Energy Permitting

Raeylee Barefield
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August 14, 2026
U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R) is backing legislation aimed at streamlining federal permitting for energy and mineral infrastructure projects, arguing...
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Veronica Escobar Seeks Answers After Refinery Reportedly Releases Thousands of Pounds of Pollutants

Veronica Escobar Seeks Answers After Refinery Reportedly Releases Thousands of Pounds of Pollutants

Raeylee Barefield
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August 13, 2026
A massive emissions release at a Marathon Petroleum refinery in El Paso has Representative Veronica Escobar (D) demanding answers from...
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