Smart Business Owners Do This Before Signing a New Lease

(And It’s Not What Your Realtor or Landlord Will Tell You) You’re opening a second location. Expanding your storefront.Leasing a new office. Signing your first shop. You’ve checked the square footage.You’ve priced out signage, paint, furniture, and flooring.You’re ready to move. But hold on—have you looked at the electricity plan? Because smart business owners check the […]

Governor Abbott Celebrates More Reliable Power Added To Texas Grid

AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated Texas’ efforts to add new, reliable power plants to support the state’s growing energy needs at Calpine Corporation’s (Calpine) Freestone County Energy Center expansion project announcement in Houston. This expansion project will bring more than 300 new jobs to Freestone County and 425 megawatts of new, dispatchable generation to […]

ERCOT Continues Winter Preparedness Efforts, Additional Weatherization Inspectors Deployed

(Austin, TX) – As efforts continue to prepare the grid for the upcoming winter season, ERCOT today announced that a new group of weatherization inspectors have completed the Certified Weatherization Inspector (CWI) program and will immediately be deployed into the field to begin inspections of electric generation units and transmission facilities. “There are unique challenges […]

Governor Abbott Touts Nuclear Energy Development At UT Fireside Chat

Announces Formation Of Working Group On Use Of Advanced Nuclear Reactors In Texas AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today highlighted the important role of nuclear technology and energy in Texas’ thriving economy during a fireside chat with Dow and X-energy at The University of Texas (UT) at Austin.  “Texas is the energy capital of the […]