Texas

Energy Storage Battery

Developing a Revenue Model Is the Next Challenge as Storage as a Transmission Asset Advances: Experts

The 190MW/380MWh Cunningham facility being commissioned next year will be the largest operating battery energy storage project on the Texas grid. Courtesy of Ac…

Geothermal Power Plant

Majority of Texans Favor U.S. Geothermal Expansion, Survey Shows

A survey conducted by the Hobby School of Public Affairs of the University of Houston shows that a majority of the responders in Texas favor the expansion of th…

Oil Price

Oil Prices Steady as Build-up in Us Crude Stocks Eases Supply Fears

Workers on an oil drilling rig in Stanton, Texas. US crude stocks increased by 2.4 million barrels last week, the US Energy Information Administration said. AFP…

O＆M

Management Strategy to Mitigate Power Demand Surges, Increase Grid Reliability and Reduce Costs

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainConcerns are mounting among policymakers and utility companies amid the impact of severe weather on the nation's electrical…

Solar Power Plant

Bechtel Completes Cutlass Solar Farm Project

Bechtel has announced the completion of the Cutlass Solar project in Fort Bend, Texas, the US. The solar photovoltaic project added 140 MWDC to the Electric Rel…

Energy Storage Project

GSF Acquires Energy Storage Project in Texas

Gore Street Energy Storage Fund plc (GSF), London's first listed energy storage fund supporting the transition to low carbon power in the UK and internation…

United States

Oil Prices Rise After Surging 3% On China Recovery Optimism

Pump jacks at an oilfield in Texas. Oil futures gained despite a surprise rise in US crude stocks.Oil prices rose on Thursday after surging by about 3 per cent …

Net Zero Emission

BP Buys Us Biogas Company in a Push to Reduce Carbon Intensity

UK-headquartered energy giant BP has completed the acquisition of Archaea Energy, a Texas-based renewable natural gas (RNG) company.Archaea Energy operates 50 R…

Wind Farm

Boralex Acquires Wind Farm Interest in Texas, New Mexico

Boralex Inc. (Boralex or the Company) (TSX: BLX), a leader in renewable energy, today announced it has completed the acquisition of EDF Renewables North America…

Oil Price

Oil Prices Rise Over $2 On Drawdown In U.S. Crude Stocks

The sun sets behind a crude oil pump jack on a drill pad in the Permian Basin in Loving County, Texas, U.S. November 24, 2019. REUTERS/Angus MordantHOUSTON, Dec…

Crude Oil

Oil Rises On Hopes For China's Economy; Recession Fears Limit Gains

The sun sets behind a crude oil pump jack on a drill pad in the Permian Basin in Loving County, Texas, U.S. November 24, 2019. REUTERS/Angus MordantNEW YORK, De…

LNG

Sempra Strikes LNG Supply Deal With ConocoPhillips

Sempra Energy said on Tuesday that ConocoPhillips will buy five million tonnes per annum of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Phase 1 of the Port Arthur LNG proj…

Cold Climate Heat Pump Tech Developed for Heating Efficiency Below Zero

Cold climate heat pump tech is being developed by Trane Technologies in the US to ensure high-efficiency heating in freezing temperatures.The Systems Extreme En…

Exxon's Third-Quarter Record Profit Surges on Higher Energy Prices

The Texas-based company posted a net profit of $19.66bn for the three months to September 30.

United States

U.S. Will Use SPR Barrels Responsibly Where It Makes Sense to Stabilize Markets -Official

The Bryan Mound Strategic Petroleum Reserve, an oil storage facility, is seen in this aerial photograph over Freeport, Texas, U.S., April 27, 2020. REUTERS/Adre…