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Smart Grid

Smart Grid

  • NRG's Gigawatt VPP in Texas with Travis Kavulla - The Texas Energy and Power Newsletter
  • TSEA unveils next-gen smart grid technology - Transformer Magazine
  • Summer Heat And The Texas Power Grid - Texas A&M Stories
  • Texas regulators approve new smart meter rules, limiting access to real-time data - Utility Dive
  • FACT SHEET: How Democrats Will Deliver for Texas Energy and the Electric Grid - Texas Democratic Party

Energy Efficiency

  • Texas Energy Efficiency Programs Gain Momentum as Electricity Costs Continue to Rise - Sierra Club
  • Abbott Announces $166 Million in Energy Assistance for Texas Families - KSST Radio
  • We’re announcing the first Texas Energy Impact Fund recipients. - blog.google
  • Memorial Day weekend is a Texas sales tax holiday for Energy Star products - Houston Public Media
  • Entergy Texas helping customers stay warm and save money with energy efficiency tips and resources - Entergy

Demand Response

  • Demand response and data center growth - EY
  • Texas Energy Policy Updates: ERCOT, PUCT, Data Centers, Transmission & Grid Reliability - Sierra Club
  • ERCOT Grid Snapshots: Texas Grid Roundup #89 - The Texas Energy and Power Newsletter
  • ERCOT Sees DR as Bridge to Long-term Solutions - RTO Insider
  • Power and utilities 2026 outlook: Demand growth meets delivery constraints - RSM US LLP

Climate Change

  • Climate change wrapped: The top five Texas climate moments of 2025 - Environment America
  • GOP gov posts picture of James Talarico as a woman while attacking his climate action bill - LGBTQ Nation
  • Texas had one of its warmest, driest winters ever — raising concerns about climate trends - KERA News
  • NOAA predicts a below-normal 2026 hurricane season - The Texas Tribune
  • Low-Producing Oil Wells in Texas Cause Headaches for Landowners - Inside Climate News

Advanced Metering

  • Smart meters are modernizing our aging electric grids, here’s how - investigatetv.com
  • Austin has saved 1.2 billion gallons of water with new smart meters - Planetizen
  • Smart meters have saved Austin, Texas, more than a billion of gallons of water, utility says - Smart Cities Dive
  • My ATX Water - City of Austin (.gov)
  • SWEPCO to begin installation of smart meters in Texarkana - Daily Energy Insider

Fuel Cells

  • UT Startup To Scale Hydrogen Fuel Cell Tech With UT Seed Fund Investment - The University of Texas at Austin
  • Ballard cancels 3GW Texas fuel cell plant - gasworld
  • INEOS $1.7B Blue Methanol Plant in Texas - Fuel Cells Works
  • SunHydrogen Shares Progress on Texas Pilot for Scalable Hydrogen Panels - Fuel Cells Works
  • Ballard rinuncia alla sua gigafactory in Texas: pesano l’incertezza degli incentivi USA e la debolezza del mercato dell’idrogeno - HydroNews