Governor Abbott, Lt. Governor Patrick Joint Statement On Texas Energy Fund

AUSTIN — Governor Greg Abbott and Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick today issued the following statement concerning the future of the Texas Energy Fund: “In recent testimony before the Senate Business and Commerce committee, ERCOT CEO Pablo Vegas testified that Texas may need 150,000 megawatts of power to power our grid by 2030. That is only six […]
Building A Commercial Demand Response System: Power Your Property and Pocket the Benefits

In the evolving landscape of energy management, commercial property owners are increasingly turning to demand response systems. These systems not only offer the promise of cost savings but also provide financial incentives for participating in energy load adjustment during peak times. Here, we explore how you can implement a demand response system in your commercial […]
Lubbock Energized: A New Chapter in Electricity Choice

The transition of retail electric service from the City of Lubbock, through Lubbock Power and Light (LP&L), to competitive Retail Electric Providers (REPs) concluded successfully, marking a significant milestone. From March 4 to April 1, 2024, 109,577 premises were smoothly transferred to various REPs, affirming Lubbock’s commitment to energy choice and market competitiveness. Barbara Weathers, […]
ERCOT Provides New Look at Battery Storage Production on the Grid

(Austin, TX) – As part of continued efforts to increase transparency into grid operations, ERCOT today announced the new Energy Storage Resources (ESR) dashboard and Integration Report that provides Texans with a view of charging and discharging battery production on the grid. “Energy Storage Resources (batteries) are connecting to the grid at an incredible rate […]
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 […]