by R.A. Dyer | Feb 5, 2026 | News Round-Up
Houston Press; Was CenterPoint Prepared or Did They Just Get Lucky? Feb. 5 — Harris County escaped two recent arctic blasts with a relatively low number of power outages, due in part to extensive preparation from CenterPoint Energy and also because the storm just...
by R.A. Dyer | Jan 26, 2026 | News Round-Up
GuruFocus: CenterPoint Energy (CNP) Stock Rises Amid Storm Outage Forecast Jan. 26 — The increase followed the company’s forecast regarding potential power outages due to an impending storm. CenterPoint Energy estimated that between 100,000 to 200,000 customers...
by R.A. Dyer | Dec 11, 2025 | News Round-Up
Newsweek: Texas Candidate Files as Republican After Raising Money Off Democrats Dec. 10 — A Texas politician has come under scrutiny for filing as a Republican after raising money from Democrats....
by R.A. Dyer | Nov 4, 2025 | News Round-Up
Texas Energy & Power Newsletter: Texas Lags Severely on Residential Demand Response Capability Nov. 4 — PUC staff recommends lower profits than Oncor requested but higher than they currently receive; another 1.3 gigawatts of solar + storage online in October; DR...
by R.A. Dyer | Sep 18, 2025 | News Round-Up
Fierce Network: What we know about NTIA’s (alleged) new BEAD memo Sept. 18 — A leaked memo, initially posted on Broadband.io, said NTIA is using “tailored, state-by-state data to identify outlier, unreasonably expensive projects,” looking at factors such as geography,...
by R.A. Dyer | Aug 14, 2025 | News Round-Up
Houston Business Journal: Texans face potential electricity price surge as power demand skyrockets Aug. 14 — With new data center developments, population growth and the electrification of oil fields, power demand growth is tightening the electricity market....
