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

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

Raeylee Barefield
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May 8, 2026
U.S. Representative August Pfluger (R) joined U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum this week for a tour of Diamondback...
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Texas GulfLink Deepwater Port Begins Construction

Texas GulfLink Deepwater Port Begins Construction

Raeylee Barefield
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May 7, 2026
Sentinel Midstream LLC announced that construction has officially commenced on the Texas GulfLink deepwater crude oil export terminal, a major...
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Greg Abbott Celebrates Opening of The Pin Oak Power Plant

Greg Abbott Celebrates Opening of The Pin Oak Power Plant

Raeylee Barefield
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May 6, 2026
Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) announced the opening of the Constellation Pin Oak peaking power plant, a new energy facility...
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