Texas

Distributed Grid

Summer Power Prices Seen Surging for Texas, Falling in California

A general view of electric lines as demand for power surges during a period of hot weather in Houston, Texas, U.S. June 27, 2023. REUTERS/Callaghan O’Hare…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

CPS Energy Increases Ownership of South Texas Project

CPS Energy has agreed to acquire an additional 2% ownership of the South Texas Project (STP) from Constellation and has entered a long-term power purchase agree…

Natural Gas

US Natgas Output to Decline in 2024, While Demand Rises to Record High, Eia Says

An oil pump is seen operating in the Permian Basin near Midland, Texas, U.S. on May 3, 2017. Picture taken May 3, 2017. REUTERS/Ernest Scheyder/File Photo Purch…

Natural Gas

US Natgas Prices up 3% to 14-Week High on Rising Demand for LNG Feedgas

A flare burns excess natural gas in the Permian Basin in Loving County, Texas, U.S. November 23, 2019. Picture taken November 23, 2019. REUTERS/Angus Mordant/Fi…

Crude Oil

US Has Sufficient Oil Supply Reserve to Address Any Supply Concerns, Biden Adviser Says

An oil storage tank and crude oil pipeline equipment is seen during a tour by the Department of Energy at the Strategic Petroleum Reserve in Freeport, Texas, U.…

Offshore Wind Power

Namibia's NAMCOR Signs Deal with Chevron to Develop Offshore Block

A Chevron gas station sign is seen in Austin, Texas, U.S., October 23, 2023. REUTERS/Brian Snyder/File Photo Purchase Licensing RightsNamibia's national oil…

Solar Power Plant

WEC Energy to Acquire Majority Stake in Dallas Solar Project

U.S. electric utility WEC Energy Group (WEC.N), opens new tab said on Monday it will acquire 90% ownership stake in a solar project located near Dallas, Texas f…

Oil & Gas Trade

Earnings for Big Oil Backpedal as Natgas Prices Tumble

An aerial view of Exxon Mobil’s Beaumont oil refinery, which produces and packages Mobil 1 synthetic motor oil, in Beaumont, Texas, U.S., March 18, 2023. …

Hydrogen Production

Texas Project to Create Hydrogen 'Ecosystem' as Precursor to Hydrogen Hubs

GTI Energy, Frontier Energy, the University of Texas-Center for Electromechanics (UT-CEM), and almost two dozen industry stakeholders and sponsors are collabora…

Oil&Gas Drilling

New Technology Helps US Shale Oil Industry Start to Rebuild Well Productivity

Pump jacks operate at sunset in Midland, Texas, U.S., February 11, 2019. Picture taken February 11, 2019. REUTERS/Nick Oxford/ File photo Purchase Licensing Rig…

LNG

First Tanker in 12 Days Sets Sail From Freeport LNG in Texas

Storage tanks and gas-chilling units are seen at Freeport LNG, the second largest exporter of U.S. liquified natural gas, near Freeport, Texas, U.S., February 1…

Electric Vehicles

Tesla Skirts Austin's Environmental Rules at Texas Gigafactory

Tesla has used a new Texas state law to exempt its Austin gigafactory from Austin’s environmental regulations, as reported by Austin Business Journal.Tesl…

Geothermal Power Plant

Bedrock Energy Completes Inaugural Geothermal HVAC Project in Austin, Texas

The Bedrock Energy team (source: Bedrock Energy)Texas-based Bedrock Energy (Bedrock) has announced the completion of its inaugural geothermal project, a geother…

Geothermal Power Plant

U.S. Department of Defense Expands Engagement With Next-Generation Geothermal

Air Force defenders at the 2023 Defender Flag event at Fort Bliss, Texas (source: Senior Airman Antonio Salfran, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)The U.S. D…

Oil & Gas Trade

US Oil Output From Top Shale Regions to Rise in May, EIA Says

A pump jack lifts oil out of a well during a sandstorm in Midland, Texas, U.S., April 13, 2018. Picture taken April 13, 2018. REUTERS/Ann Saphir/File Photo Purc…