Texas

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…

Electric Vehicles

Tesla (Tsla) Is Rumored to Be Preparing a Massive Round of Layoffs

Tesla announced to Gigafactory Texas employees that it will shorten Cybertruck production shift amid rumors that it is preparing a round of layoffs.We received …

Photovoltaic （PV）

Repsol Completes the Construction of Frye Solar in the United States, Its Largest Photovoltaic Solar Plant

Frye Solar, located in Kress (Texas), is the largest solar project built by Repsol, with nearly one million panels, a total installed capacity of 637 MW and 570…

Geothermal Power Plant

Hotrock Geothermal Research Consortium Kicks off in Austin, Texas

Dr. Ken Wisian, Principal Investigator for HotRock, discusses possible areas of focus for future research. (source: Bureau of Economic Geology)The HotRock Geoth…

Coal Trade

Texas Solar Surpasses Coal Production for First Time

Ashtrom Renewable Energy is developing the 400 MW Tierra Bonita Solar project in Texas in partnership with Austin-based OnSite Power. The project is under const…

Solar Power Plant

Microsoft Signs Two Large Solar Power Purchase Agreements

Leeward Renewable Energy announced that it entered into two 200 MW power purchase agreements (PPA) with Microsoft Corp. for power generated by the Morrow Lake S…

Gas Pipeline

Enbridge Wins Approval to Commence Service on Louisiana Venice Natgas Pipe Project

Enbridge Inc logo is seen displayed in this illustration taken April 10, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo Purchase Licensing RightsCanadian ener…

Oil&Gas Drilling

US Drillers Cut Oil and Gas Rigs for Third Week in a Row - Baker Hughes

An oil worker walks towards a drill rig after placing ground monitoring equipment in the vicinity of the underground horizontal drill in Loving County, Texas, U…

Oil & Gas Trade

SLB to Buy Championx for $8 Billion in Growing Deal-Making in US Energy Sector

The entrance to oilfield service provider SLB's office in Houston, Texas, showing the former Schlumberger's new name and logo, is seen in this handout i…

Crude Oil

US Crude Output Falls 6% in January Due to Severe Cold, EIA Says

An aerial view of an oil tanker and storage tanks at Exxon Mobil’s Beaumont oil refinery, which produces and packages Mobil 1 synthetic motor oil, in Beau…

Gas Power Stations

CPS Energy to Buy Gas Plants From Talen Energy for $785 Million

Utility firm CPS Energy said on Wednesday it would buy natural gas plants in Corpus Christi and Laredo in Texas from Talen Energy TLNE.PK for $785 million.Talen…