Texas bill would give customers money back on botched rooftop solar jobs
It's the latest proposal in the Texas legislature to regulate solar companies. The bills aim to curb abuses exposed in a San ...
With Texas facing soaring electricity demand, the politics of energy quietly shift at the Capitol
Four years ago, after all electricity sources struggled to keep Texans’ lights on during Winter Storm Uri, the state’s top ...
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Texas Senate approves bill to establish petroleum theft task force
The Texas Senate on Wednesday unanimously approved a bill that would create a task force to combat the escalating issue of ...
Texas lawmaker proposes $2 billion effort to jump start the state’s nuclear power industry
The $2 billion proposal is a priority bill in the Texas House. The fund would support grant and incentive programs to build a ...
East Texas lawmaker files bill to place additional tax on solar, wind energy producers
State Rep. Brent Money (R-Greenville) has filed a bill that would effectively cancel out federal benefits to solar and wind ...
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State Rep. Cody Harris proposes bill to make Texas frontrunner for nuclear energy
An East Texas State Representative filed a bill on Thursday to position Texas where it would become a “global leader in ...
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Rep. Tom Craddick files bill to combat oilfield theft in Texas
On Tuesday, Craddick filed HB 3707, which introduces stricter penalties for violations and creates new criminal offenses for ...
CenterPoint Energy wants to increase natural gas rates for its Texas customers. Here's what to know.
Residential customers could see a $2.88 per month increase to their average bill if the rates are approved by state ...
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Texas legislators propose $2B nuclear power fund
Texas lawmakers introduced a sweeping new proposal Friday to establish a $2 billion fund aimed at accelerating the deployment ...
Texas ‘open’ for data center boom as lawmakers grapple with its challenges
The same is true in Waco and Hillsboro, where a planned data center is calling for 828 megawatts of power per year. That ...
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Texas Senate approves bill to establish petroleum theft task force
Senate Bill 494, authored by Republican Sen ... Petroleum theft has been a persistent problem in Texas. The Energy Security Council estimated that the industry lost up to 3% of all the oil ...