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Molly McGovern, the daughter of U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern, died unexpectedly while on a trip in Italy, the Massachusetts ...

Molly McGovern, the daughter of U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern, died unexpectedly while on a trip in Italy, the Massachusetts ...

Austin’s fast-paced growth and the increasing energy demands of large industries like data centers and advanced manufacturing ...

A $34.5 million bill would fund home resiliency grants statewide, and a $75 million bond would invest in coastal resilience ...

Agriculture and energy lawyer Zach Brady after giving a talk about the Texas Public Utility Commission and ERCOT’s new electric transmission projects on Friday, April 11, 2025, at the Cattle ...

Not everyone was sold on ERCOT’s new methodology, though. “I guess y’all think you’re smarter than the people providing the electricity,” Rep. Charlie Geren told Vegas during a hearing ...

ERCOT has projected that power demand will increase rapidly in the next five years.(TOM FOX / Staff Photographer) Texas power grid operator ERCOT is projecting an explosion in energy demand over ...

A winter storm warning has been issued for the Cascade Mountains in Whatcom, Skagit, Pierce and Lewis counties of Washington state, starting at 5 p.m. Monday, April 7, and ending at 5 p.m. Tuesday ...

Plans for enhancing the resilience of Ireland’s electricity grid in advance of the next winter storm season are expected to be considered by Cabinet on Tuesday. The plans come in the wake of ...