News Round-Up: July 2024

News Round-Up: July 2024

Dallas Observer: Texas Leads Country in Weather-Related Power Outages, Study Finds July 22 — Texas’ 210 weather-related power outages resulted from severe weather, hurricanes, winter storms and extreme heat. — Keep Reading Forbes: New Report Says ERCOT...
News Round-Up: July 2024

News Round-Up: June 2024

Austin American-Statesman: Bee Cave City Council votes to delay raise in gas rates July 27 — Texas Gas Service filed an application on June 3 with the Texas Railroad Commission, which handles the state’s oil and gas municipalities, to raise its rates. The application...
News Round-Up: July 2024

News Round-Up: May 2024

WFAA: Atmos energy seeks to raise gas prices May 21 — They’re asking Dallas to raise rates so they can build a new plant and replace lines. — View the segment. Fortune: Texas power prices briefly soar 1,600% as a spring heat wave is expected to drive record...
News Round-Up: October 2022

News Round-Up: October 2022

WFAA: Public Utility Commission of Texas adopts new water disconnection rule amid cold weather emergencies Oct. 20  — The rule prohibits non-municipal public water and sewer disconnections during extreme cold weather emergencies. — View the Segment   KXAN: What...