Spearmint Energy Secures $450 Million for Texas Battery Storage Facility

Spearmint Energy Secures $450 Million for Texas Battery Storage Facility

Raeylee Barefield
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May 28, 2026
Spearmint Energy, a next-generation energy company focused on large-scale battery storage, announced it has closed approximately $450 million in financing...
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August Pfluger’s Small Energy Bill Gives Power Back to Producers

August Pfluger’s Small Energy Bill Gives Power Back to Producers

Payton Anderson
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May 25, 2026
Representative August Pfluger (R-TX) and Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) are moving to back small energy producers by introducing a bill...
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OCI Energy, CPS Energy Break Ground on San Antonio Battery Storage Project

OCI Energy, CPS Energy Break Ground on San Antonio Battery Storage Project

Raeylee Barefield
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May 20, 2026
OCI Energy and CPS Energy officially broke ground on the Alamo City Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in southeastern Bexar...
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NRC Advances Review of Advanced Nuclear Reactor Project in Texas

NRC Advances Review of Advanced Nuclear Reactor Project in Texas

Raeylee Barefield
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May 19, 2026
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has completed its environmental assessment for the proposed Long Mott Generating Station ahead of schedule,...
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54 Wind Projects in Texas Awaiting Permit Approval as Department of Defense Addresses National Security Concerns

54 Wind Projects in Texas Awaiting Permit Approval as Department of Defense Addresses National Security Concerns

Ashley Paredes
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May 18, 2026
Routine federal permits for 165 land-based wind projects have paused nationwide, as the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) evaluates national...
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August Pfluger Pushes for Landowner Voice in Transmission Line Decisions

August Pfluger Pushes for Landowner Voice in Transmission Line Decisions

Raeylee Barefield
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May 18, 2026
Congressman August Pfluger (R) voiced his support for protecting landowner input in transmission line development during a House Energy Subcommittee...
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John Cornyn, John Fetterman Introduce LNG Export Security Act

John Cornyn, John Fetterman Introduce LNG Export Security Act

Raeylee Barefield
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May 15, 2026
U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R) and John Fetterman (D-PA) have introduced the LNG Export Security Act, bipartisan legislation aimed at...
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AI Power Race With China Sparks Debate Over Energy Authority

AI Power Race With China Sparks Debate Over Energy Authority

Payton Anderson
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May 13, 2026
As President Donald Trump touched down in China earlier today, lawmakers in Washington, D.C., are weighing how the United States...
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Democrats Target Soaring Energy Bills With New Relief Plan

Democrats Target Soaring Energy Bills With New Relief Plan

Payton Anderson
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May 12, 2026
Last week, Representative Veronica Escobar (D-TX) joined over 130 Democrats in supporting the Energy Bills Relief Act, which would make...
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Texas Issues 752 Drilling Permits as Energy Demand and Exports Surge

Texas Issues 752 Drilling Permits as Energy Demand and Exports Surge

Raeylee Barefield
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May 11, 2026
The Railroad Commission of Texas issued 752 original drilling permits in April 2026, underscoring strength in the state's oil and...
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