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Electricity

  • ERCOT forecasts energy demand to double in six years - The Texas Tribune
  • ‘It’s like your home being invaded’: Texas landowners challenge massive power line project - KXAN Austin
  • Tesla’s increasing energy needs drive new solar deals in Texas, Arizona - Austin American-Statesman
  • CenterPoint says 14 GW likely eligible for Texas’ ‘Batch Zero’ large-load interconnection - Utility Dive
  • Texas June electric bills soar as rate hike, 100-degree heat, and lost credits collide - Yahoo

 

Oil

  • Texas imports of Venezuelan oil soar as war chokes off Middle East supply - The Texas Tribune
  • Texas leads the imports of Venezuelan oil amid the Iran war - myfoxzone.com
  • Drilling for Oil the Old-Fashioned Way in ‘Little Texas,’ Indonesia - The New York Times
  • Texas oil tycoon plots $5bn Saudi oil refinery to break Hormuz blockade - The Telegraph
  • Higher oil prices give unexpected boost to upstream sector - Midland Reporter-Telegram

 

Coal

  • This Texas coal mine will soon be home to a 1.2GW solar farm - Canary Media
  • Petra Nova - W.A. Parish Project - Department of Energy (.gov)
  • A 1.2 GW solar farm is rising at a Texas coal site – but coal is staying - Electrek
  • Texas is Constructing the Largest Coal Plant Solar Project in North America - Tomorrow's World Today
  • US coal site in Texas to host 1.2 GW solar farm with 2,000,000 panels - Interesting Engineering

 

Natural Gas

  • US Natgas Prices at Waha Hub in Texas Remain Negative for Record 25th Day - EnergyNow.com
  • ERCOT forecasts energy demand to double in six years - The Texas Tribune
  • Austin strikes ‘once-in-a-generation’ deal with Texas Gas Service - Austin American-Statesman
  • Spot Gas Mixed as Northeast Strengthens While Texas, Gulf Coast Weaken - naturalgasintel.com
  • Silver Hill Advances Texas Gas Project Under FAST-41 - Pipeline and Gas Journal

 

Nuclear

  • The next Texas energy boom should be nuclear | Opinion - Houston Chronicle
  • DPS Coordinates Safe Recovery of Radioactive Source in Midland Co. - Texas Department of Public Safety (.gov)
  • Betting on Nuclear - news.utexas.edu
  • C.H. Robinson loses in $604 million nuclear verdict - FleetOwner
  • University of Houston joins Texas push to become a nuclear energy powerhouse - axios.com

 

Energy

  • ERCOT forecasts energy demand to double in six years - The Texas Tribune
  • Solar to Surpass Coal in Texas Power Generation in 2026, EIA Says - EnergyNow.com
  • Texas energy agencies respond to governor’s data center directive by requesting more authority from lawmakers - Houston Public Media
  • Tatiana Bailey: Leader in ‘clean’ wind energy production? Texas - Colorado Springs Gazette
  • The next Texas energy boom should be nuclear | Opinion - Houston Chronicle