The Texas Senate has passed more than half of 40 bills identified as legislative priorities by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and 133 ...

Austin Energy partnered with engineering firm 1898 & Co. to study the feasibility and cost of burying overhead power lines. A ...

At ERCOT's request, CPS speeds up new transmission line buildout to ease risk of cascading outages on Texas grid.

The commissioners court will consider redrawing its maps before the 2026 election. Democrat Alisa Simmons opposes the move, ...

A Texas Senate committee heard testimony Tuesday on an East Texas senator’s proposed legislation which would establish a commission that would evaluate all hazards to the ERCOT electric grid.

The fight against fentanyl in Texas is taking a new step forward. Governor Greg Abbott has unveiled an interactive Narcan ...

Houston-based Chevron Corp. (NYSE: CVX) has sold a 70% stake in its East Texas gas assets for half a billion dollars. TG ...

Demand on the state grid reached a record 85,508 megawatts in August 2023, and the Electric Reliability Council of Texas has estimated it will grow to about 150,000 megawatts by 2030.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — More than 11,000 acres have burned in wildfires across Central Texas so far in 2025 ... Follow along with the map and database below. We’ll keep them updated as new information ...

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, or ERCOT, estimates the demand on the state grid will grow to about 150,000 megawatts by 2030. A recent report from ERCOT indicated that Texas' peak ...

Languages: English. You can get in touch with Joe by emailing [email protected] Emergency officials in Texas have issued both voluntary and mandatory evacuation orders for about 900 homes ...

With the vernal equinox officially upon us, marking the beginning of spring, Austinites are trading their light sweaters (it is a Texas winter, after all) for wildflower-ready attire. And what's ...