texas economy

Panamint Breaks Ground on $1.7 Billion Texas Solar Project at Former Coal Site

Panamint Capital has begun construction on the 1.2-gigawatt Big Rooter Power project in Robertson County, Texas, a $1.7 billion solar…

6 days ago

University of Houston Joins Texas Nuclear Alliance, Expanding Nuclear Research

The University of Houston has joined the Texas Nuclear Alliance, strengthening its role in advanced nuclear research, workforce development, and…

1 week ago

Big Digital Acquires Hood County Site for AI Data Center Expansion

Big Digital Energy has completed the acquisition of a power-ready industrial site in Hood County through a joint venture with…

1 week ago

Saronic to Invest Over $3 billion in Brownsville Shipbuilding Facility

Senator John Cornyn (R) praised Saronic's decision to invest more than $3 billion in Brownsville, saying the expansion will create…

2 weeks ago

Randy Weber Seeks to Create Lone Star Coastal National Recreation Area

Congressman Randy Weber (R) introduced legislation to establish the Lone Star Coastal National Recreation Area along the Upper Texas Gulf…

2 weeks ago

Texas Emerges as Ground Zero for AI-Powered Energy Investment

As demand for electricity surges alongside the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence, Texas is becoming a major hub for energy…

2 weeks ago

Texas Stock Exchange Opens in Dallas, Starting Texas' New Y'all Street

The new Texas Stock Exchange opened in Dallas Monday, aiming to rival Wall Street by creating Texas' new Y'all Street.…

3 weeks ago

Toyota Expands San Antonio Manufacturing Plant with $3.6B Investment

Governor Greg Abbott (R) announced that Toyota Motor Manufacturing Texas will invest $3.6 billion to build a second vehicle assembly…

3 weeks ago

Henry Cuellar Calls for Targeted ICE Enforcement in South Texas

Congressman Henry Cuellar (D) said recent immigration enforcement operations are creating labor shortages that are affecting South Texas construction projects…

4 weeks ago

John Cornyn Highlights CHIPS Act Impact on Semiconductor Industry

Senator John Cornyn (R) highlighted the role of the CHIPS for America Act and the CHIPS and Science Act in…

1 month ago