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With Texas headed into another summer of record-breaking heat forecasts, state lawmakers took steps to better coordinate ...
Texas has long been a magnet for manufacturing and data center development, thanks to its business-friendly climate, abundant land, and ...
The House and Senate had disagreed over one key issue: pensions for state lawmakers, which are tied to judges' salaries.
Texas lawmakers are taking a step closer to passing a bill that will give local school boards the ability to pull books from ...
The Public Utility Commission has been implementing new rules that will make the ERCOT grid more reliable by improving the ...
AUSTIN — Texas has become ground zero in a GOP battle over energy, pitting a suburban populist right that seeks to throttle the state’s renewables program against the mainline Republican ...
State control has ... The growth of data centers comes with concerns about access to resources and increased water and energy demand. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, the state ...
The Texas power grid is under close watch on Wednesday as ERCOT forecasts a sharp spike ... “The way I always look at it is, you can try to control the price by being on a competitive plan ...
Surging electricity demand from industries and data centers, as well as a supportive regulatory framework, have lured a spate of nuclear investors to Texas.
The Texas Legislature has been debating several bills aimed at boosting dispatchable power in ERCOT while erecting ... load requests from hyperscale data centers, and the threat to grid security ...
This summary is reviewed by TRD Staff. Texas's power grid operator, ERCOT, projects peak electricity demand to reach 218 gigawatts by 2031, more than double the 2023 record of 85.5 GW. Data ...