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What hotter overnight lows could mean for our energy grid

  • Jun 4
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NextEra, Dominion want to create a massive power company

  • May 19

United resumes nonstop flights from Houston to Venezuela, airline says

  • May 13

Two data centers proposed for Matagorda County, residents pushing back

  • Apr 23

ERCOT expects energy demand to quadruple by 2032

  • Apr 17

Texas AG investigates solar panel companies in fight against fraud

  • Apr 8

Cuban officials report an island-wide blackout amid energy crisis

  • Mar 16

A 600-acre AI data center could cost some WI residents their land

  • Feb 18

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What hotter overnight lows could mean for our energy grid

  • Jun 4
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NextEra, Dominion want to create a massive power company as AI drives energy demand in the US

  • May 19
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Two data centers proposed for Matagorda County, residents pushing back

  • Apr 23
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ERCOT predicts energy use could quadruple in the next 6 years

  • Apr 17
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Texas Attorney General investigates solar panel companies in fight against fraud

  • Apr 6
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What is Battery Energy Storage Systems, the latest in green energy coming to Texas?

  • Nov 18, 2025
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New survey reveals rising energy costs in Texas, especially for low-income and minority residents

  • Nov 5, 2025
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Cheaper renewables may not translate into lower bills yet, experts say

  • Jul 29, 2025

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Governor Abbott announces $617 million investment by NRG in northeast Houston's Greens Bayou plant

Governor Greg Abbott announced NRG will erect a new 455-megawatt natural gas facility at its Greens Bayou plant in northeast Houston.

  • Feb 17
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Trump administration pauses 5 wind projects off the East Coast

The Trump administration is pausing five offshore wind projects due to national security concerns, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum announced on Monday.

  • Dec 22, 2025

Houston research group finds ways to upcycle wind turbines

ABC13 Meteorologist Elyse Smith met a local team of researchers working to give wind turbine blades a second life.

  • Nov 19, 2025

What is Battery Energy Storage Systems, the latest in green energy coming to Texas?

ABC13 Meteorologist Elyse Smith visited the Eaton Experience Center in north Houston to learn more about this energy innovation.

  • Nov 18, 2025

New survey reveals rising energy costs in Texas, especially for low-income and minority residents

While the average monthly summer bill in Texas is $168, nearly 45% of Texans pay more than $200 per month for electricity, according to a new survey.

  • Nov 5, 2025