Xcel Energy Selects Nearly 4,000 MW of New Power Projects for Texas and New Mexico

Xcel Energy Selects Nearly 4,000 MW of New Power Projects for Texas and New Mexico

Raeylee Barefield
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July 28, 2026
Xcel Energy has selected a proposed portfolio of nearly 4,000 megawatts of new power generation projects across Texas and New...
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Proposed East Texas Data Center Project Ends, Doesn't Meet New State Standards

Proposed East Texas Data Center Project Ends, Doesn't Meet New State Standards

Ashley Paredes
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July 24, 2026
Gov. Abbott announced Thursday that Diode, a data center company, will no longer pursue a project near Cedar Creek Lake...
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Trump Expands Ratepayer Protections to Cover Most U.S. Power Grids

Trump Expands Ratepayer Protections to Cover Most U.S. Power Grids

Payton Anderson
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July 24, 2026
President Donald Trump announced yesterday that his administration will expand the Ratepayer Protection Pledge to cover 80% of all power...
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GameChange Energy Selected for Texas Solar Projects Powering Meta Data Centers

GameChange Energy Selected for Texas Solar Projects Powering Meta Data Centers

Raeylee Barefield
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July 23, 2026
GameChange Energy will supply its Genius Tracker solar tracking systems for two utility-scale Texas solar projects totaling approximately 286 megawatts...
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Texas Emerges as Ground Zero for AI-Powered Energy Investment

Texas Emerges as Ground Zero for AI-Powered Energy Investment

Raeylee Barefield
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July 14, 2026
As demand for electricity surges alongside the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence, Texas is becoming a major hub for energy...
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LONESTAR — 7.8.2026 — Trump Speaks with FIFA President —  Texas Stock Exchange Opens in Dallas —  and More...

LONESTAR — 7.8.2026 — Trump Speaks with FIFA President — Texas Stock Exchange Opens in Dallas — and More...

Staff Reports
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July 8, 2026
Trump's FIFA Phone Call Sparks Controversy for the U.S. Team Controversy over a red card issued to the United States’s Folarin...
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Rural Texas Is Already Stretched Thin & Greg Abbott Says Data Centers Will Make It Worse

Rural Texas Is Already Stretched Thin & Greg Abbott Says Data Centers Will Make It Worse

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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July 7, 2026
Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX) is drawing a firm line against AI data centers moving into rural Texas neighborhoods, a position...
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LONESTAR — 6.24.2026 — Abbott Says Data Centers Responsible for Their own 'Power' — Messi hits Career Goal in Dallas — and More...

LONESTAR — 6.24.2026 — Abbott Says Data Centers Responsible for Their own 'Power' — Messi hits Career Goal in Dallas — and More...

Staff Reports
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June 24, 2026
Greg Abbott Warns Data Centers They 'Must Bring Their Own Power' In an interview with NewsNation, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott...
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Greg Abbott Warns Data Centers They 'Must Bring Their Own Power'

Greg Abbott Warns Data Centers They 'Must Bring Their Own Power'

Ashley Paredes
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June 23, 2026
In an interview with NewsNation, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott warned data centers they "must bring their own power", citing concerns...
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LONESTAR — 6.10.2026 — Abbott Announces $166M in Energy Assistance — Paxton Investigating FIFA Over Transparency Concerns — and More...

LONESTAR — 6.10.2026 — Abbott Announces $166M in Energy Assistance — Paxton Investigating FIFA Over Transparency Concerns — and More...

Staff Reports
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June 10, 2026
Greg Abbott Announces $166 Million in Energy Assistance for Low-Income Texans Governor Greg Abbott announced $166 million in energy assistance......
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